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Creation of the Joint Dano-Norwegian Fleet
- When
- 1509
- Where
- Dano-Norwegian realm
King Hans established a joint Dano-Norwegian fleet in 1509, increasing professional crew numbers.
During the union with Norway, King Hans created a shared naval force in 1509. This development substantially increased the number of professional crewmembers, laying the groundwork for the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy.
Sources
- Royal Danish Navy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-21
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