Danish steam frigate Jylland

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Danish steam frigate Jylland

The Jylland, completed in 1860, is a restored wooden warship showcasing Denmark's maritime heritage.

It played a significant role in the 19th century Danish Navy and is recognized as the longest wooden ship in existence, measuring 71 meters. Unique features include its hybrid sail and steam propulsion system, and immersive exhibitions depicting life aboard a naval vessel.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🚢 Immersive Experience: Explore the brig's historical cabins and decks, designed to mimic crew life.
  • ⚓ Educational Events: Engage with various exhibitions and children’s activities throughout the year.
  • 🔍 Historic Significance: Learn about its participation in the Battle of Heligoland during the Second Schleswig War.

Accessible for all, the Jylland welcomes tourists, families, and historians eager to explore Denmark's naval legacy, with reasonable admission fees.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Danish steam frigate Jylland

World's Longest Wooden Ship

The Jylland holds the record as the longest wooden ship globally, extending 71 meters.

Hybrid Propulsion

It operates both as a steam frigate and a sailing ship, showcasing 19th-century naval technology.

Historic Battles

The Jylland participated in the Battle of Heligoland on May 9, 1864.

Location

4 S. A. Jensens Vej

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