HDMS Jylland

	Jylland in the museum dedicated to it, Ebeltoft, Denmark 2005.
History
Denmark
Name	Jylland
Builder	Naval War Yard, Copenhagen
Laid down	June 11, 1857
Launched	November 20, 1860
Commissioned	May 15, 1862
Decommissioned	1908
Status	Museum ship in Ebeltoft, Denmark
Notes	Designed by Dock Master O. F. Suenson
General characteristics
Class and type	Niels Juel-class sail- and screw propelled steam frigate
Displacement	2456 tons
Length	102 m (335 ft)
Beam	13.5 m (44 ft)
Draft	6 m (20 ft)
Propulsion	1300 indicated hp (400 kW nominal) Baumgarten & Burmeister steam engine; 1-shaft with a folding helix;
Sail plan	square-rigged ship
Speed	11 kn (20 km/h) on steam; 12 kn (22 km/h) on sail;
Complement	405–437
Armament	As built:; 30 × 30-pounder 50 cwt. guns; 14 × 30-pounder 40 cwt. guns; In 1864:; 32 × 30-pounder guns; 8 × 18-pounder rifled guns; 4 × 12-pounder rifled guns; Later:; 20 × 6-inch 50 cwt. muzzle loading guns; 6 × 5-inch 28 cwt. breech loading guns; 6 × revolving cannon; 1 × 37 mm breech loading gun; 1 × Mitrailleuse;

Jylland is a danish frigate, and is both a screw-propelled steam frigate and a sailship. It took part in the Battle of Heligoland on 9 May 1864, and is preserved as a museum ship in the small town of Ebeltoft, located on the Djursland peninsula in Denmark.

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