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The warship exploded and sank during the Battle of Copenhagen on April 2, 1801, with 357 crew members aboard.
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Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
The find was announced 225 years to the day since the Battle of Copenhagen on April 2, 1801 — the same day the warship sank.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
Archaeologists have rediscovered the Dannebroge, an iconic Danish warship, in Copenhagen Harbor, just in time for the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Copenhagen.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
In 2023, divers discovered a Dutch warship off the coast of southern England that sank in 1672.
—CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
The find was announced 225 years to the day since the Battle of Copenhagen on April 2, 1801 — the same day the warship sank.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
Archaeologists have rediscovered the Dannebroge, an iconic Danish warship, in Copenhagen Harbor, just in time for the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Copenhagen.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
In 2023, divers discovered a Dutch warship off the coast of southern England that sank in 1672.
—CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Warship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warship. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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warship
noun
war·ship
ˈwȯ(ə)r-ˌship 
: a ship armed for combat
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