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Captain Jungmann Commodore Frederick A. Pauldan fleet and shore batteries (2 84-pounder cannons, 2 24-pounder cannons, 6 18-pounder cannons, 91 artilleryman) 1 ship of the line (Christian VIII, 84 cannons)1 frigate (Gefion, 48 cannons)2 smaller vessels (Hekla and Geiser) 4 killed, 14 wounded 231 killed, 89 wounded, 900 crew detaineddestruction of ship of the line Christian VIII and frigate Gefion |
The Battle of Eckenforde was a Danish naval assault on Schleswig. It was defeated and two ships were lost with the surviving crew being detained.
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