In Catholic countries they were donated as votive and thank-you gifts for rescue from distress at sea and are therefore also called votive ships. In the Protestant North and Baltic Sea countries, their significance as a professional representation predominates.

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The entire church is well worth seeing. Especially the stained glass windows and pictures from different eras

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