Ida Christine Jørgensen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6524641 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ida Christine Jørgensen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ida Christine |
| FAMILY NAME | Jørgensen |
| SIGNATURE | JØRGENSEN I C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Portsmouth |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9966-5683 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Proof is in the Plans
The Konstruktionskommissionen and Danish shipbuilding, 1739–1756
The Konstruktionskommissionen (Construction Committee), which was responsible for shipbuilding in the eighteenth-century Danish navy, was established in 1739 after a period of tension. The naval constructor Knud Nielsen Benstrup had been held personally accountable for an error in his design and imprisoned, and the following trial debated French and English shipbuilding methods – a hot topic. For decision-making in shipbuilding, historians have o…
National shipbuilding, international technology
As England and France were engaged in regular naval battles throughout the 18th century, the situation was rather quiet in Denmark, while Sweden experienced sporadic wars. Nevertheless, the overall political situation was nothing but unstable, so while the motivation for keeping the navy on its toes was high within all four nations, the methods of gaining advanced technology for shipbuilding were very different. Technological exchange carried out…
Danish naval officers in foreign service
In 1756, two Danish naval officers went into French service. This was a common practice in eighteenth-century Denmark, which aimed to train the officers and to gather intelligence on naval construction as well as navigation, administration, and victualling. Detailed descriptions of French warships can be found in the reports from the two officers, which are kept in the Danish National Archives in Copenhagen. Together with the protocols from the C…
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National shipbuilding, international technology
As England and France were engaged in regular naval battles throughout the 18th century, the situation was rather quiet in Denmark, while Sweden experienced sporadic wars. Nevertheless, the overall political situation was nothing but unstable, so while the motivation for keeping the navy on its toes was high within all four nations, the methods of gaining advanced technology for shipbuilding were very different. Technological exchange carried out…
Danish naval officers in foreign service
In 1756, two Danish naval officers went into French service. This was a common practice in eighteenth-century Denmark, which aimed to train the officers and to gather intelligence on naval construction as well as navigation, administration, and victualling. Detailed descriptions of French warships can be found in the reports from the two officers, which are kept in the Danish National Archives in Copenhagen. Together with the protocols from the C…
The Konstruktionskommissionen and Danish shipbuilding, 1739–1756
The Konstruktionskommissionen (Construction Committee), which was responsible for shipbuilding in the eighteenth-century Danish navy, was established in 1739 after a period of tension. The naval constructor Knud Nielsen Benstrup had been held personally accountable for an error in his design and imprisoned, and the following trial debated French and English shipbuilding methods – a hot topic. For decision-making in shipbuilding, historians have o…
The Proof is in the Plans
Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (4 works) · Engineering (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Navy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Shipbuilding (3 works) · Aeronautics (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works)