Søværnets Officersskole | |
 Entrance to the academy | |
Former names | Sø-akademiet, Sø-Cadet-Academiet, Cadetskolen, Søofficersskolen |
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| Motto | Nec temere, nec timide |
Motto in English | Neither rashly nor timidly |
| Type | Naval academy |
| Established | 1701 |
Officer in charge | Jens Bjørnsteen |
| Location | , 55°41′10″N 12°36′24″E / 55.6862°N 12.6066°E |
| Campus | Holmen |
| Website | http://fak.dk/ |
The Royal Danish Naval Academy (Danish: Søværnets Officersskole or more commonly, Søofficerskolen) educates and commissions all officers for the Royal Danish Navy. Having existed for more than 300 years, it is the oldest still-existing officers' academy in the world.[1]
- ^ "Royal Danish Naval Academy". Royal Danish Defence College (in Danish). Retrieved 7 January 2016.