The Hero´s name was Tordenskiold
Today the people still cherish the memory of this hero and his importance to the town Frederikshavn.
Frederikshavn is today a busy ferry harbour and futhermore, almost 300 years later the Royal Danish Navy still uss aa secyion of the harbour as an important naval base. Therefore, with the awareness of our heritage as well as the support and knowledge of our history we are able to innovate and navigate in a world full of challenges.
"Tordenskiold´s servant Kold next to the body of his fallen master"
Painting by Vilhelm osenstand, 1894.
The painting can be seen in Frederikshavn - the town of Tordenskiold.
