CopenhagenAndItsEnvirons_A

59 th ro u g h th a t p a rt o f the gro und s called Drogden , w h en bound to the B altic.

LIST OF NAVAL OFFICERS.

V ic e -A d m ira l, 1: R e a r -A d m ira ls , 2 : Com ­ m an d ers, 9 : C om m ander-C aptains, 9 : C aptains, 1 5 : C ap tain - L ie u te n a n ts, 2 6 : F irst L ie u te n a n ts , 4 1 : Second L ieutenants, 3 7 : C adets, 30. Men available for S hips, 8 2 2 : B oys, 2 2 5 . On the S extus B a tte ry on N yholm is an in ­ terestin g m onum en t in the form o f a B roken M ast, b earin g an inscription com m em orative of an even t in the battle o f C o p e n h ag e n , A p ril 2. 1801. T h e first and second in comm and (Capt. de T h u ra and L ieut. C ortsen) o f the H u l k , "Indfødsretten m ounting 6 4 guns, h av in g fallen, and an o th er com ­ m an d er being signalled f o r , the P rin ce R egent, F re d e rik , standing on the Sextus B a tte ry , looked a ro u n d for som e one w ho w ould u n dertake the vacant post. S chrødersee , his A dju tan t - G eneral, ju s t risen from a bed o f sickness, cau g h t the glance o f the P rin c e , w ent on b o ard the ship, b u t w as sh o t w hen stepping on to th e gangw ay. T h e in­ scriptio n is as fo llo w s:

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