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The Swedish Navy is the naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Royal Fleet (Kungliga flottan) – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps. In Swedish, vessels of the Swedish Navy are given the prefix "HMS," short for Hans/Hennes Majestäts Skepp (His/Her Majesty's Ship). In ...
The ships took an exceptionally long time from launch to delivery and the construction has been fraught with repeated delays. In 2008, the only weapons system that had been integrated and tested in Visby was the gun. Finally, on 16 December 2009, the next two of the corvettes were delivered to the Swedish Navy by the Försvarets materielverk ...
2 ships converted to diving support vessels, 1 ship to command and support vessel and 1 ship decommissioned. Patrol boats; Stockholm: Sweden: Saab Kockums: 2 Re-classified from corvettes. [8] Tapper: Sweden: Swede Ship Marine 11 Total of 12 ships completed. 11 in service and 1 decommissioned. Akademik Shuleykin: Finland: Laivateollisuus: 1 ...
After the completion of field trials, the Swedish Navy signed a purchase order for 120 boats in June 1990. In 2002, the Swedish Navy ordered an additional 27 boats of a slightly different type, designated Stridsbåt 90 HS – where S refers to Skydd (protected) [2] as the Strb 90 HS is armoured and features CBRN protection (the whole boat can ...
The Swedish Navy (Swedish: Svenska marinen) is the maritime service branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. [3] It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet ( Flottan ), formally sometimes referred to as the Royal Navy ( Kungliga Flottan ) – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps ( Amfibiekåren ).
Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922-1946. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 368– 377. ISBN 0851771467. Gardiner, Robert (1986). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906-1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 355– 363. ISBN 0851772455. Gardiner, Robert (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860-1905.
Mine warfare vessels of the Swedish Navy (1 C, 6 P) Monitors of the Swedish Navy (2 C, 2 P) P. Patrol vessels of the Swedish Navy (1 P) S.
Used as signals intelligence vessel, to be replaced by HSwMS Artemis: 1: HSwMS Pelikanen Sweden: Used as torpedo salvage vessel. [citation needed] 1: HSwMS Hector Sweden: Used as coastal tug boat. [citation needed] 1: HSwMS Hercules Sweden: Used as coastal tug boat. [citation needed] Akademik Shuleykin class: 1: HSwMS Trossö Finland: Used as ...