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Christian VIII

Christian VIII

Sunk

Royal Danish Navy

TypeShip of the line
WarFirst Schleswig War

84-gun ship of the line. Set on fire by red-hot shot from the batteries at Eckernförde, she ran aground and surrendered, and blew up that evening with many of her crew and the German boarding party still aboard.

Career

5 April 1849

Surrendered, then blew up