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Squadron Trivia
100

The location in central Jutland where the Royal Danish Navy Command has its headquarters.

What is Karup Air Force Base?

100

The two geographical areas where 1st Squadron primarily focuses its national operations.

What are the Faroe Islands and Greenland?

100

The main operational focus of 2nd Squadron, distinguishing it from national surveillance.

What are international operations and combat operations?

100

Besides maritime surveillance and maintaining sovereignty, 3rd Squadron is tasked with providing support to this.

What is civilian society?

100

The term used for the letter part of a pennant number (e.g., the 'F' in F361) that indicates the vessel's general role.

What is the Flag Superior?

200

The two naval bases where the main part of the navy (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Squadrons) is based.

What are Frederikshavn and Korsør?

200

The vessel with pennant number A540 that officially falls under the category of "The Royal Yacht".

What is HDMY Dannebrog?

200

The ship class of the three AAW (Anti-Air Warfare) frigates: Iver Huitfeldt, Peter Willemoes, and Niels Juel.

What is the IVER HUITFELDT class?

200

The total number of DIANA class patrol vessels (such as Diana, Freja, and Havfruen) operating in this squadron.

What is 6?

200

The diving support vessel of the Standard Flex 300 Flyvefisken class listed at the end of 1st Squadron.

What is HDMS Søløven (Y311)?

300

This squadron operates primarily out of Holmen in Copenhagen and supports units with targeted educational support.

What is 4th Squadron?

300

The ship class of the three Arctic patrol ships: Knud Rasmussen, Ejnar Mikkelsen, and Lauge Koch.

What is the KNUD RASMUSSEN class?

300

The two ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) frigates belonging to the ABSALON class.

What are HDMS Absalon and HDMS Esbern Snare?

300

The names of the two sailing yachts used as naval cadet training ships.

What are HDMS Svanen and HDMS Thyra?

300

The specific Flag Superior letter used for yard crafts, small auxiliaries, and minor harbor vessels.

What is the letter Y?

400

He heads the Royal Danish Navy Command, which is an integrated part of the Defence Command.

Who is the Admiral Danish Fleet?

400

The ship class of the four ocean patrol vessels: Thetis, Triton, Vædderen, and Hvidbjørnen.

What is the THETIS class?

400

The full military name represented by the abbreviation "MCM Denmark" under 2nd Squadron.

What is Mine Countermeasures Denmark?

400

The two ship classes that make up the four environmental-protection vessels of 3rd Squadron.

What are the GUNNAR THORSON class and the METTE MILJØ class?

400

The term used for the unique numerical code part of a pennant number that tells individual ships apart.

What is the Flag Inferior?

500

The squadron from which the vessels and crews deployed in international operations are primarily drawn.

What is 2nd Squadron?

500

The specific role of the two HOLM class crafts, Birkholm (A541) and Fyrholm (A542), used by 1st Squadron.

What are hydrographical survey crafts?

500

The names of the two modular minesweeping drones of the HOLM class (MSD5 and MSD6).

What are HDMS Hirsholm and HDMS Saltholm?

500

The class name of the two harbor tugboats / station vessels Arvak and Alsin

What is the ARVAK class?

500

The author of the 2019 book FLÅDE GUIDE Det danske søværn i det 21. århundrede, which served as a source for this quiz.

Who is Søren Nørby?

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