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he was loaded with many responsibilities in addition to shipbuilding, including officer commanding
Zealand’s coastal defences – despite his lack of traditional training as a naval officer or in naval warfare. His distinguished performance in many of these duties saw him grow in confidence and also in
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for all warships attributed to a named shipbuilder. From the website follow
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224:) despite not having followed the normal officer training pathway. In 1706 or 1708, in response to complaints that his ship designs were influenced by too much theory, he embarked on a study tour to Holland and Britain. Whilst in Britain he accompanied
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Saltholm and Skåne, before the Baltic Sea. It is called that because the bottom is composed of flint and chalk. Depth of some seven
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on a voyage to Lisbon. The return of hostilities in the Baltic caused his study tour to be curtailed, and shortly thereafter he was in
Lithuania purchasing timber for shipbuilding, followed by
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Judichær introduced scientific method into the building of ships in
Denmark, and was promoted over the period he was in post to eventually become Holmen’s Admiral in 1714. During the
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Northern War his detractors within the Danish Admiralty grew, led by the admirals Råben and Frants Trojel who complained about him to the king,
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From being a civilian employed as shipbuilder at the Royal Naval dockyards, he was commission in 1698 direct to the rank of commander (
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He retired to Næstved where he died on 29 September 1729. His coffin was placed in the chapel of the naval church at Holmen in 1730.
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Copenhagen) and a short time thereafter as leader in the shipbuilding department. With the launch of the ship-of-the-line
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In 1718 Judichær designed and built shallow draft floating mortar platforms for use in the rocky coastal waters of Sweden
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where, in 1683 and 1684, he studied theology. Later he studied mathematics under the scientist
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Biografisk Leksikon, 3 ed., Gyldendal 1979-84. Accessed 8. October 2019
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162:(20 March 1661 – 29 September 1729) was a Danish shipbuilder and admiral in the
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In 1690 he was appointed deputy dockmaster at Bremerholm (better known as
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stubbornness. In 1700 he refused to take defensive measures to block
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where he was to renovate the defence works of that Baltic island.
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He is credited with 23 ships-of-the-line and nine frigates
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Ole (or Olaus) Judichær was born on 20 March 1661 in
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469:which translates as "The Mermaid"
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434:Dismissal, retirement and death
186:, who recommended Judichær to
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132:Years of service
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423:landings at Humlebæk
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160:Ole (Olaus) Judichær
832:People from Gotland
296:Christianus Quintus
226:Admiral George Byng
550:Vol 8 pp 554 - 556
524:Bjerg in Gyldendal
412:Great Northern War
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440:Frederik IV
318:(1701) (or
268:Delmenhorst
230:Christiansø
192:Henrik Span
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358:Prinz Carl
289:Elephanten
241:Gyldenløve
208:Dannebroge
204:Gammelholm
188:Niels Juel
180:Copenhagen
170:Early life
94:Allegiance
44:1661-03-20
742:Citations
645:Ebenetzer
282:Ebenetzer
246:Trekroner
184:Ole Rømer
135:1690–1725
675:Havfruen
618:Database
603:Shiplist
467:Havfruen
463:Haffruen
403:vippefyr
333:Justitia
320:Havfruen
316:Haffruen
112:Service/
51:Gottland
777:website
716:Slesvig
491:meters.
371:Slesvig
346:Laaland
340:Jylland
176:Gotland
143:Admiral
106:Denmark
75:Denmark
71:Næstved
690:Island
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