The Swedish built brig, Hvalfisken / the whalefish at anchor in Svendborg, Denmark.
The ship sailed on Greenland for many years and did 84 travels.

seen from France
seen from United States

seen from Italy
seen from China
seen from Estonia
seen from United States

seen from Germany

seen from Japan
seen from China

seen from United Kingdom
seen from Türkiye
seen from China
seen from Germany
seen from Indonesia
seen from United States
seen from China
seen from United Kingdom

seen from France
seen from Romania
seen from Saudi Arabia
The Swedish built brig, Hvalfisken / the whalefish at anchor in Svendborg, Denmark.
The ship sailed on Greenland for many years and did 84 travels.
There Ain’t ‘Alf Some Clever Bastards – Part Eighty Five
There Ain’t ‘Alf Some Clever Bastards – Part Eighty Five
Ole Johansen Winstrup (1782 – 1867)
It must have been chastening as a 25-year-old to see your capital city set on fire by the Brits and what remained of your navy towed away. The aftermath of the Battle of Copenhagen in 1807 caused the latest inductee into our Hall of Fame, Danish-born Ole Johansen Winstrup to exercise his grey cells to come up with an ingenious method of strengthening…
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