Denmark

Other namesMagdalena
OwnerAlfred Nilson, Merchant
Ship typebark
Home portTønsberg
Construction siteSunderland
Year built1855
Building materialsWood (Pine/oak/teak)
Length, year of construction122,3 feet
Dimensions in width, year of construction30,2 feet
Dimensions in depth, year of construction17,5 feet
Tonnage377 GRT
Machine, originalsteam 48 nom.hk
SkippersElilas Nilson
Additional information

Expedition ship for the Danish Mylius-Erichsen expedition to East Greenland 1906-08. This boat gave its name to the Strait of Denmark (Danmarkstredet), which was previously called the Strait of Greenland.

Roald Amundsen had his first seal hunting trip with this boat.