HDMY Dannebrog (1879)

Dannebrog in 1913, after overhaul repair dated 1907. Photo from the Danish Naval Museum (Orlogsmuseet), now kept in Nationalmuseet.
History
Denmark
NameDannebrog
NamesakeThe flag of Denmark
Launched6 October 1879
Commissioned7 June 1880
Decommissioned1931
FateScrapped in 1934.
General characteristics
Length60.65 m before 1907 year and 72 m from 1907.
Beam8.16 м
Draft3.18 м
Propulsionside-wheel paddle steam yacht and from 1907 the yacht engines were changed to bigger size and two funnels installed
Speed13.4 knots after repair in 1907
Crew56

Dannebrog was a Danish royal side-wheel paddle steam yacht, which was built in 1879 and decommissioned in 1931.[1] Dannebrog was named in honor of the flag of Denmark.

The Duke of York and Princess Mary of Teck on their wedding day in 1893.
  1. ^ Balsved, Johnny E. "DANNEBROG (1880-1931)". Danish Naval History (in Danish). Retrieved 3 December 2013.