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History
Admiral JuelDenmark
NameChristine Henriette
OwnerJens Lind & partners of Copenhagen
BuilderFrance
AcquiredBy purchase September 1807
RenamedAdmiral Juel (1807)
Captured2 March 1808
General characteristics
Tons burthen160 (bm)
Sail planBrig
Complement83
Armament
  • Upper deck:16 × 6-pounder guns
  • Lower deck:12 × 18-pounder carronades

The privateer brig Admiral Juel was the second largest ship in Denmark-Norway to be granted letters of marque during the Gunboat War between Denmark and Britain. The British Royal Navy captured her in a notable single ship action in 1808.

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