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Imperial Norwegian Navy
Keiserlige Sjøforsvaret
Ensign of the Imperial Norwegian Navy
Founded	1868
Disbanded	1945
Allegiance	Empire of Norway
Branch	Joint Fleet Navy Air Service Naval Infantry
Type	Navy
Role	Naval warfare Aerial warfare Amphibious warfare
Part of	Imperial General Headquarters Ministry of the Navy Navy General Staff
Headquarters	Haraldsvern
Colors	Navy Blue and White
Engagements	Norway Independence War Invasion of Faroe Islands First Norwegian-Swedish War Russo-Norwegian War World War I Second Norwegian-Swedish War World War II
Commanders
Commander-in-chief	Emperor of Norway
Minister of the Navy	See list
Chief of the Navy General Staff	See list
Insignia
Pennant and Naval Jack

Stockholm Massacre Rape of Stockholm
Part of the Second Norwegian-Swedish War
A Norwegian soldier pictured with the corpses of Swedish civilians by Djurgården
Location	Stockholm, Sweden
Date	From January 9, 1938, for six weeks
Attack type	Mass murder, wartime rape, looting, human trafficking and arson
Deaths	250,000 (consensus), estimates range from 60,000 to over 350,000.
Perpetrators	Imperial Norwegian Army Prince Henrik of Norway (granted immunity) Gen. Frans Mirvollst Lt. Col. Iver Eldesen

Norge during sea trials off Nordland, 22 October 1941
History
Empire of Norway
Name	Norge
Namesake	Norway
Ordered	March 1937
Builder	Bergen Naval Arsenal
Laid down	27 November 1937
Launched	12 September 1940
Commissioned	19 December 1941
Stricken	15 September 1945
Fate	Damaged by American Atomic Bomb, 4 September 1945 Sunk as target, 24 April 1947
General characteristics (as built)
Class and type	Norge-Class Battleship (1937)
Displacement	50,912 t (50,108 long tons) (normal) 56,470 t (55,580 long tons) (full load)
Length	260 m (853 ft 0 in) (waterline) 265 m (869 ft 5 in) (o/a)
Beam	35.2 m (115 ft 6 in)
Draft	10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Installed power	8 Norsk Elektrisk boilers 132,000 shp (98,000 kW)
Propulsion	4 shafts; 4 steam turbines
Speed	29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph)
Range	8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement	2,833
Armament	(1941) 3 × triple 419 mm (16.5 in)/45 cal guns 10 × twin 127 mm (5.0 in)/55 cal DP guns 16 × twin 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 12 × twin 20 mm (0.79 in) AA machine guns (1945) 3 × triple 419 mm (16.5 in)/45 cal guns 10 × twin 127 mm (5.0 in)/55 cal DP guns 16 × quad 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 34 × twin 20 mm (0.79 in) AA machine guns
Armor	Waterline belt: 368 mm (14.5 in) Deck: 152–190 mm (6.0–7.5 in) Gun turrets: 457 mm (18.0 in) (face) Barbettes: 406 mm (16.0 in) Conning tower: 457 mm (18.0 in) Bulkheads:
Aircraft carried	4 Elversen O8E
Aviation facilities	2 catapults

5.7×43mm Nordic
GP 10 round
Type	Rifle, carbine, DMR, and LMG
Place of origin	Arendelle
Service history
Used by	Nordic Commonwealth Armed Forces
Production history
Designer	Raufoss
Designed	1947–1951
Produced	1951–present
Variants	5.7×43mm GP 51 5.7×43mm GP 80 5.7×43mm GPP 90 armor piercing round 5.7×43mm GP 10
Specifications
Parent case	None
Case type	Rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter	5.90 mm (0.232 in)
Neck diameter	6.55 mm (0.258 in)
Shoulder diameter	9.25 mm (0.364 in)
Base diameter	10.30 mm (0.406 in)
Rim diameter	10.32 mm (0.406 in)
Rim thickness	1.42 mm (0.056 in)
Case length	43.2 mm (1.70 in)
Overall length	59 mm (2.3 in)
Case capacity	2.32 cm3 (35.8 gr H2O)
Rifling twist	240 mm or 210 mm (1 in 9.45 or 1 in 8.27)
Ballistic performance
Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy 4.25 g (66 gr) GP 51 FMJ 935 m/s (3,070 ft/s) 1,857 J (1,370 ft⋅lbf) 4.45 g (69 gr) GP 80 FMJ 915 m/s (3,000 ft/s) 1,863 J (1,374 ft⋅lbf) 4.55 g (70 gr) GP 10 FMJ 915 m/s (3,000 ft/s) 1,905 J (1,405 ft⋅lbf) 4.55 g (70 gr) GPP 90 AP 920 m/s (3,000 ft/s) 1,926 J (1,421 ft⋅lbf)
Test barrel length: 419mm (16.5 in) Source(s): Anthony Williams

Postcard of Norge at anchor
Class overview
Name	Norge class (1904)
Operators	Imperial Norwegian Navy
Preceded by	Olav den Store-class battleship
Succeeded by	Svarland-class battlecruiser
Built	1904–1908
In commission	1907–1922
Completed	2
Scrapped	2
General characteristics
Type	Semi-dreadnought battleship
Displacement	18,572–20,100 long tons (18,870–20,423 t)
Length	482–492 ft (146.9–150.0 m)
Beam	83.5–83.6 ft (25.5–25.5 m)
Draft	27.5 ft (8.4 m)
Installed power	20 Karlstad-Fairmore water-tube boilers 24,000 shp (18,000 kW)
Propulsion	2 shafts, 2 steam turbine sets
Speed	20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range	7,500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	939
Armament	2 × twin 12 in (305 mm) guns 6 × twin 9.2 in (234 mm) guns 12 × single 5 in (127 mm) guns 8 or 12 × single 12 pdr (3 in (76 mm)) guns 5 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes
Armor	Waterline belt: 4–9 in (102–229 mm) Deck: 2–3 in (51–76 mm) Gun turrets: 7–9.5 in (178–241 mm) Conning tower: 6 in (152 mm) Casemates: 6 in (152 mm)

New Kongsberg Ny Kongsberg (Norwegian)
City
Byen Ny Kongsberg ved St. Lorenz-elven
From top, left to right: Downtown Ny Kongsberg skyline, Old City, Harald Fairhair Chapel, Old Port, Diel Academy, Olympic Stadium
Nickname(s):  "NKB", "Diamond City (Diamantbyen)", "Heart of Vinland (Hjertet av Vinland)", "City of Steel (By av stål)", "Queen's City (Dronningens by)"
Motto:  Concordia Salus ("well-being through harmony")
Coordinates: 45°30′32″N 73°33′15″W
Country	Arendelle
Federal District	Elverland
County	Nordmark
City	City of Ny Kongsberg
Founded	May 17, 1642
Incorporated	1832
Constituted	January 1, 2002
Districts	List Drakensberg Astaveg Belsten Kvistdal Asurvollen Selle Vikkers Hoerslund Rendsborg Nordre Kongsberg Austefjell Landsbro St.Ludvig Vella St.Lorentz St.Leopold Slesvig Valkyrieøya Eikerskolen
Government
• Type	Ny Kongsberg City Council
• Mayor	Elise Karlsen (Ve)
• Governing mayor	Mark Nattfjell (Sp)
Area
• City	431.50 km2 (166.60 sq mi)
• Land	365.13 km2 (140.98 sq mi)
• Urban	1,293.99 km2 (499.61 sq mi)
• Metro	4,604.26 km2 (1,777.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation	233 m (764 ft)
Lowest elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Population  (2021)
• City	1,762,949 (1st)
• Density	4,828.3/km2 (12,505/sq mi)
• Metro	4,291,732 (1st)
• Metro density	919/km2 (2,380/sq mi)
• Pop 2016–2022	2.9%
• Metro Dwellings	1,929,263
Demonym(s)	Ny Kongsbergenser Ny Kongsbergensar
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	410 410100-410118
Area code(s)	514 and 438 and 263
HDI (2018)	0.960
Police	NKPB
GDP (Montreal CMA)	3.687 trillion NSK (2020)
GDP per capita (Montreal CMA)	959,017 NSK (2020)

Nordic Commonwealth Nordisk Samvelde (Norwegian) Nordisk Rigsfællesskab (Danish) Nordiska Samväldet (Swedish) Pohjoismainen yhteisö (Finnish) Norræna samveldið (Icelandic)
Flag
Member states shown in dark blue; and regions of member states shown in light blue (Not showing Vinland).
Secretariat Headquarters	Oslo
Official languages	Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Demonym(s)	Nordman
Type	Supranational union
Membership	4 sovereign states Arendelle Denmark Finland Sweden 3 autonomous territories Faroe Islands Greenland Iceland 1 autonomous region Åland
Leaders
• Secretary-General	Kristine Sielvitte
• President	Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
• Vice-President	Oddný Harðardóttir
Establishment
• Inauguration of the Nordic Council	12 February, 1902
• Establishment of the Nordic Defence Command	11 August, 1909
• Sandvika Treaty	July 3, 1917
• Act of Nordic	March 11, 1932
Area
• Total	8,135,710 km2 (3,141,220 sq mi)
Population
• 2021 estimate	49,544,638
• Density	6.09/km2 (15.8/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)	2021 estimate
• Total	$3163.8 billion
• Per capita	$63,852
GDP (nominal)	2021 estimate
• Total	$3299.0 billion
• Per capita	$66,580
Gini (2020)	23.8 low inequality
HDI (2019)	0.948 very high
Currency	Nordic Krone (NSK)
Time zone	UTCUTC-5 to UTC+2 (WVT, EVTWET, CET, EET)

The Norway Steel Works, Ltd.
Norsk Stålverk ASA

Norsk Stålverk ASA headquarters in Sandnes Sandved District, Rogaland
Company type	Public (ASA)
Traded as	OBX: 4791 N100: 4791
Industry	Industrial machinery
Founded	November 1, 1881 (as Stavanger Stål og ingeniørfirma AS)
Headquarters	Flintergata Lillesand Tower, 9-1, Sandved, Sandnes, Rogaland, Arendelle
Key people	Aleksander Lintz (CEO and President)
Products	Iron and steel products Chemical machinery Military-related equipment Nuclear power-related machinery Pressure containers Plastic injection machinery Resin manufacturing and processing machinery Hydraulic equipment
Revenue	$ 3.145 billion USD (FY 2020) (kr 333.50 billion NSK) (FY 2020)
Net income	$ 165.76 million USD (FY 2020) (kr 11.82 billion NSK) (FY 2020)
Number of employees	7,047 (consolidated) (as of March 2022)
Subsidiaries	34
Website	Official website
Footnotes / references

Independence Day
Children's parade in Oslo, 2010
Also called	The Fourth of April Fjerde april (4th April)
Observed by	Arendelle
Significance	Celebrating the signing of the armistice agreement of Norwegian Independence War in Hausland, 4 April 1600.
Celebrations	Parades, flying flags, speeches, memorialisation
Date	4 April
Next time	4 April 2025 (2025-04-04)
Frequency	Annual
Related to	Norwegian Independence War Treaty of Kragerø Unification Day (17 September)

Unification Day
The flag of Arendelle raised in Akershus Castle following the ceremony commemorating Unification Day in 1905
Observed by	Arendelle
Significance	Commemorates the victory of Great Northern War in 1719 Commemorates the reunification of Norway from Danes and Swedes during the war
Celebrations	Flag flying day in Arendelle
Date	September 17
Next time	17 September 2025 (2025-09-17)
Frequency	annual
Related to	1700 Great Northern War 1719 Treaty of Fredriksten 1599 Norwegian Independence War 1600 Independence Day (annual: 4 April)

Class overview
Name	Lion-class battleship
Operators	Royal Navy
Preceded by	Audacious class
Succeeded by	Royal Sovereign class (Planned)
Completed	6
Lost	0
Scrapped	6
General characteristics (1942)
Displacement	45,337 metric tons (44,621 long tons; 49,975 short tons) (standard) 49,050 metric tons (48,280 long tons; 54,070 short tons) (deep load)
Length	245 m (803.8 ft) (waterline) 250.8 m (822.8 ft) (o/a)
Beam	33 m (108.3 ft)
Draught	10.46 m (34.3 ft) (deep load)
Installed power	140,000 shp (100,000 kW) 8 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Propulsion	4 shafts; 4 × steam turbine sets
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range	16,000 nmi (30,000 km; 18,000 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	1,750
Armament	3 × triple 16 in/45 guns 8 × twin 5.25 in/50 DP guns 10 × octuple, 2-pdr AA guns 20× twin 20mm machine guns
Armour	Belt: 343 mm (13.5 in) Deck: 63.5–165 mm (2.5–6.5 in) Barbettes: 305–368 mm (12.0–14.5 in) Gun turrets: 178–457 mm (7.0–18.0 in) Conning tower: 406 mm (16.0 in) Bulkheads: 102–330 mm (4.0–13.0 in)

Construction data

Name	Builder	Ordered	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned	Fate
HMS Lion (27)	Vickers-Armstrong, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne	29 July 1936	1 February 1937	21 February 1939	1 October 1940	Broken up at Dalmuir, 1969
HMS Temeraire (36)	Cammell Laird, Birkenhead			3 May 1939	19 January 1941	Broken up at Faslane, 1968
HMS Conqueror (45)	John Brown and Company, Clydebank	16 November 1936	5 May 1937	28 February 1940	19 August 1941	Broken up at Faslane, 1968
HMS Thunderer (49)	Swan Hunter, Wallsend	28 April 1937	20 March 1938	24 May 1940	14 April 1942	Broken up at Faslane, 1968
HMS Invicible (79)	Fairfields, Govan		1 June 1938	9 August 1940	17 June 1942	Broken up at Inverkeithing, 1968
HMS Vanguard (23)	John Brown and Company, Clydebank	21 July 1937	18 October 1938	7 February 1941	2 September 1942	Broken up at Faslane, 1968

6.5×55mm
6.5×55mm
Type	Military Rifle
Place of origin	Arendelle
Service history
In service	1894–
Used by	Arendelle Denmark Finland Sweden Netherlands
Production history
Designed	1891
Produced	1894–present
Specifications
Bullet diameter	6.71 mm (0.264 in)
Land diameter	6.50 mm (0.256 in)
Neck diameter	7.60 mm (0.299 in)
Shoulder diameter	11.04 mm (0.435 in)
Base diameter	12.20 mm (0.480 in)
Rim diameter	12.20 mm (0.480 in)
Rim thickness	1.50 mm (0.059 in)
Case length	55.00 mm (2.165 in)
Overall length	80.00 mm (3.150 in)
Case capacity	3.75 cm3 (57.9 gr H2O)
Rifling twist	220 mm (1-8.66 in)
Primer type	large rifle
Maximum pressure (C.I.P.)	380.0 MPa (55,110 psi)
Maximum pressure (SAAMI)	351.6 MPa (51,000 psi)
Maximum CUP	46,000 CUP
Ballistic performance
Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy 100 gr (6 g) HP 3,183 ft/s (970 m/s) 2,250 ft⋅lbf (3,050 J) 120 gr (8 g) BT 2,812 ft/s (857 m/s) 2,108 ft⋅lbf (2,858 J) 140 gr (9 g) SP 2,651 ft/s (808 m/s) 2,185 ft⋅lbf (2,962 J) 140.4 gr (9 g) DK 2,854 ft/s (870 m/s) 2,540 ft⋅lbf (3,440 J) 160 gr (10 g) EVO 2,559 ft/s (780 m/s) 2,266 ft⋅lbf (3,072 J)
Source(s): Hodgdon

Krag–Jørgensen
Krag–Jørgensen, Nordic Commonwealth. Gev 93/12 "Standardmodell"
Type	Bolt-action rifle
Place of origin	Arendelle
Service history
In service	1890–1954
Production history
Designer	OHJ Krag and E Jørgensen
Designed	1886
Manufacturer	Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk DISA Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB
Produced	1894
No. built	1,946,500
Variants	Danish Krags: Rifle 1889 Carbine 1889 US Krags: M1892 rifle M1892 carbine M1896 rifle M1896 cadet rifle M1896 carbine M1898 rifle M1898 carbine M1899 carbine M1899 constable carbine Dutch Krags: M/95 rifle M/96 carbine M/97 carbine M/10 long rifle M/13 short rifle M/29 sniper rifle Nordic Krags: Gev 93 rifle Kar 94 carbine Kar 95 carbine Kar 94/09 carbine Kar 95/09 carbine Kar 06 boy's carbine Gev 93/12 short rifle SsG 93/10 sniper rifle SsG 25 sniper rifle SsG 32 sniper rifle
Specifications
Mass	3.375 kg / 7.5 lb to 5.157 kg / 11.46 lb depending on model
Length	986 mm / 38.8 in to 1328 mm / 52.28 in depending on model
Barrel length	520 mm / 20.5 in to 832 mm / 32.78 in depending on model
Cartridge	8×58mmR Danish Krag .30-40 Krag 6.5×55mm Krag
Action	Bolt action
Rate of fire	21.5-30/RPM by skilled user
Muzzle velocity	580 m/s (1900 ft/s) to 870 m/s (2860ft/s) depending on ammunition
Effective firing range	900 m (980 yd)
Feed system	5-round magazine +1 in chamber
Sights	V-notch and front post

Right elevation of the 1945 status of the HArMS Markland
Class overview
Name	Vinland class
Operators	Maritimeforsvaret
Preceded by	Kvistgård-class battlecruiser
Succeeded by	Løvenhart-class battleship
In commission	1914–1947
Planned	2
Completed	2
Retired	2
General characteristics (1945 status)
Type	Battlecruiser
Displacement	34,871 tonnes (34,320 long tons) (normal) 37,219 long tons (37,816 t) (Deep load)
Length	225 m (738 ft 2.3 in) (o/a)
Beam	29 m (95 ft 1.7 in)
Draught	10.11 m (33 ft 2.0 in) (deep load)
Installed power	8 Karlstad-Fairmore water-tube boilers 128,000 shp (95,000 kW)
Propulsion	4 shafts; 4 Norsk Elektrisk steam turbine sets
Speed	31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph)
Range	8,000 nmi (14,816 km; 9,206 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement	1335-1620 (varied during World War II)
Armament	3 × twin 381 mm (15.0 in)/45 cal guns 8 × twin 127 mm (5.0 in)/40 cal DP guns 12 × quad 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 24 × twin 20 mm (0.79 in) AA machine guns
Armour	Waterline belt: 12 in (305 mm) Deck: 2–5.5 in (51–140 mm) Barbettes: 10–13 in (254–330 mm) Gun turrets: 7.5–13 in (191–330 mm) Conning tower: 13 in (330 mm)

Kingdom of Finland Suomen kuningaskunta (Finnish) Konungariket Finland (Swedish)
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem:  Maamme (Finnish) Vårt land (Swedish) (English: "Our Land")
Location of SgtRL-3/sandbox (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green)  –  [Legend]
Capital and largest city	Helsinki 60°10′15″N 24°56′15″E
Official languages	Finnish Swedish
Recognized national languages	Sami Karelian Finnish Kalo Finnish Sign Language Finland-Swedish Sign Language
Ethnic groups (2021)	91.5% Finns 8.5% others
Religion (2021)	68.6% Christianity —66.6% Lutheranism —1.1% Orthodoxy —0.9% other Christian 30.6% no religion 0.8% other
Demonym(s)	Finnish Finn
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch	Kristiine
• Prime Minister	Petteri Orpo
• Speaker of the Parliament	Jussi Halla-aho
Legislature	Parliament
Independence  from Russia
• Integration and autonomy in the Russian Empire	29 March 1809
• Declaration of Independence	6 December 1917
• Finnish Civil War	January – May 1918
• Constitution established	17 July 1919
• Joined the EU	1 January 1995
• Joined the Nordic Community	1 January 1996
• Joined NATO	4 April 2023
Area
• Total	338,455 km2 (130,678 sq mi) (65th)
• Water (%)	9.71 (2015)
Population
• 2023 estimate	5,614,571 (114th)
• Density	16.4/km2 (42.5/sq mi) (213th)
GDP (PPP)	2022 estimate
• Total	$321.2 billion (60th)
• Per capita	$58,010 (21st)
GDP (nominal)	2022 estimate
• Total	$267.61 billion (46th)
• Per capita	$53,745 (16th)
Gini (2021)	25.7 low inequality
HDI (2021)	0.940 very high (11th)
Currency	Nordic Krone (NSK)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Date format	dd.mm.yyyy
Drives on	right
Calling code	+358
ISO 3166 code	FI
Internet TLD	.fi, .eua
The .eu domain is also used, as it is shared with other European Union member states.