Euronews • April 3, 2026 10:38

Marine archaeologists discover Danish warship destroyed by Nelson’s fleet 225 years ago

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Marine archaeologists are racing to excavate the wreck of the flagship Dannebroge before construction begins on a massive new housing project set to cover the site.

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Thu 10:42 - The Guardian

Archaeologists discover wreck of Danish warship sunk by Nelson 225 years ago

Thu 17:04 - NYT Europe

Danish Warship Sunk by Britain’s Lord Nelson 225 Years Ago Is Found

Fri 10:38 - Euronews

Marine archaeologists discover Danish warship destroyed by Nelson’s fleet 225 years ago

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Danish Warship Sunk by Britain’s Lord Nelson 225 Years Ago Is Found

The ship sank during the Battle of Copenhagen, an important moment in Danish and British history, and became the origin of a common saying.

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Archaeologists discover wreck of Danish warship sunk by Nelson 225 years ago

Divers in race against time to unearth wreck of the Dannebroge before seabed becomes construction siteMore than 200 years after being sunk by Adm Horatio Nelson and the British fleet, …