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HDMS Printz Friderich (1764)

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and was a total loss. The vast majority of the crew were rescued and landed on Læsø - only eight or ten men were drowned. Supplies were quickly sent to Læsø for the survivors. The court martial of Captain Lous and his officers for the loss of the ship exonerated Lous (who had been ill and confined
140:— were constructed to the same design. Little is known of her service history beyond that she received a new keel in 1775. She was lost in 1780. Her wreck was rediscovered in 2018 by Kim Schmidt/Undervandsgruppen 222:
The spelling of the ship's name in records has varied slightly over the years eg Printz, Prinds, Prinz and several variations of Friderich, Frederich. The title used for this article is the name as on the design
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The team used a combination of old naval maps and state-of-the-art sonar equipment to find the powerful 52-metre (170-foot) ship, which went down in stormy seas off Denmark's Laeso Island in September 1780.
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All sign of the ship disappeared from view, and almost from memory. In 2018 a specialist Underwater Group, using several forms of modern survey equipment eventually found the wreck largely intact.
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The team of divers, led by Kim Schmidt, had searched over 104 square km of seabed, making more than 200 dives in vain in difficult conditions before locating the wreck.
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under Claus Frandsen Tønder also ran aground near Læsø but escaped without damage having jettisoned eight cannon. She then took on board one hundred of the
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T. A. Topsøe-Jensen og Emil Marquard (1935) “Officerer i den dansk-norske Søetat 1660-1814 og den danske Søetat 1814-1932 (Danish Naval Officers)
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to his cabin for three days), but considered three lower-ranking officers (Lars Kinck, Stibolt and Fleischer) culpable.
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active off Algiers. During this time, on 1 October 1770 the ship ran aground at the entrance to Port Mahon
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This was Andreas P. Stibolt. Three members of the extended
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was a ship-of-the-line launched in 1764, to a design by
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In 1770–1771, the ship was part of a squadron under
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Index


Danish Navy Ensign
F. M. Krabbe
Frederik Michael Krabbe
Admiral F. C. Kaas
Andreas Lous
Kobbergrund
Læsø
Kattegat
Stibolt
HMS Belette
Prinz Friderich
Archived
Wayback Machine


"Danish warship found in ten-year quest"
BBC News


"Historic Danish warship found at the bottom of the Kattegat Sea"
Copenhagen Post
Danish Research Website
no:«Printz Friderich» (1761)
video of the wreck
Categories
Ships of the line of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy
Ships designed by Frederik Michael Krabbe
Ships built in Copenhagen
Shipwrecks

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