HSwMS Sverige was a Sverige-class coastal defence ship (Pansarskepp) commissioned by Sweden during the last year of the First World War. The ship cost...
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HSwMS Gustaf V (redirect from HMS Gustav V)
was a Sverige-class coastal defence ship of the Swedish Navy. The vessel was the third and last ship in the Sverige class along with HSwMS Sverige and HSwMS Drottning...
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edition of Jane's Fighting Ships lists the Swedish Pansarskepp of the Sverige class as battleships. The Swedish Pansarskepp were an outgrowth of the...
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HSwMS Drottning Victoria (redirect from HMS Drottning Victoria)
HSwMS Drottning Victoria was a Sverige-class coastal defence ship (Pansarskepp) for the Royal Swedish Navy in the 1910s. Notable commanders of the ship...
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HSwMS Gotland (1933) (redirect from HMS Gotland (cruiser))
Militärhistoriskt Bibliotek, ISBN 91-974015-4-4 Westerlund, Karl-Erik (1977). "Re: The HMS Gotland". Warship International. XIV (2): 96–97. ISSN 0043-0374. Westerlund...
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HSwMS Älvsnabben (M01) (redirect from HMS Älvsnabben)
classes of World War II Coastal defence ships DristighetenS Äran Oscar IIS Sverige Armoured cruisers FylgiaS Light cruisers GotlandS Tre KronorI Protected...
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HSwMS Tre Kronor (redirect from HMS Tre Kronor)
1944 Commissioned 25 October 1947 Out of service 1 January 1964 Motto För Sveriges frihet ("For the freedom of Sweden") Fate Stricken, 1 January 1964 and...
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entrance examination in July 1858, and was appointed as a naval cadet in HMS Euryalus at the age of 14. In July 1860, while on this ship, Alfred paid...
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HSwMS Dristigheten (redirect from HMS Dristigheten)
classes of World War II Coastal defence ships DristighetenS Äran Oscar IIS Sverige Armoured cruisers FylgiaS Light cruisers GotlandS Tre KronorI Protected...
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Lieutenant, HMS Thunderer; HMS Dreadnought; HMS Alexandra; HMS Northumberland July 1889 I/C HMS Torpedo Boat 79 By May 1890 I/C the gunboat HMS Thrush 24...
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HSwMS Oscar II (redirect from HMS Oscar II)
arriving on 19 February along with the newer coastal defence ship HSwMS Sverige and a contingent from the Vaxholm Coastal Artillery Regiment. Sweden had...
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HSwMS Fylgia (redirect from HMS Fylgia)
classes of World War II Coastal defence ships DristighetenS Äran Oscar IIS Sverige Armoured cruisers FylgiaS Light cruisers GotlandS Tre KronorI Protected...
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HSwMS Ehrensköld (11) (redirect from HMS Ehrenskold (11))
together with the sister ship Nordenskjöld the coastal defence ship HSwMS Sverige during a trip to Estonia and Latvia. On board the coastal defence ship...
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HSwMS Småland (redirect from HMS Småland)
of the line launched in 1680 as Drottning Hedvig Eleonora and renamed Sverige in 1694 and Småland the same year Småland (1688) was a ship of the line...
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HSwMS Wachtmeister (10) (redirect from HMS Wachtmeister (10/26))
July 1923, Wachtmeister and her sister ship Wrangel escorted the three Sverige-class coastal defence ships from Karlskrona to Sheerness, England to celebrate...
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the German attack was feared but had not yet happened, the battlecruiser HMS Renown set out from Scapa Flow for Vestfjorden with twelve destroyers on...
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SS Drottningholm (redirect from HMS Virginian)
repatriation ship. Her white hull was emblazoned on both sides with her name and "Sverige" ("Sweden") in huge capital letters, between them were stripes of blue...
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aboard training ship HMS Britannia, Dartmouth, Devon 1879–1880: Cadet, HMS Bacchante Mid, 1880–1883: Promoted to midshipman, HMS Bacchante Lt, 1886–1887:...
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HSwMS Nordenskjöld (redirect from HMS Nordenskjöld (12))
together with the sister ship Ehrensköld the coastal defence ship HSwMS Sverige during a trip to Estonia and Latvia. On board the coastal defence ship...
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attacked and sank the nearby aircraft carrier HMS Glorious with its escorting destroyers HMS Acasta and HMS Ardent. Devonshire did not rebroadcast the enemy...
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2015. Retrieved November 7, 2015. Gilbert 2011, p. 92. Wangel, Carl Axel, Sveriges militära beredskap 1939–1945 (Swedish),1982, p. 61. Haarr 2013, pp. 66–67...
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That Shook Japan (2011) Tornado Rampage 2011 (2011) How the Bismarck Sank HMS Hood (2012) Richard III: The Unseen Story (2013) Hawking (2013) Dave Allen...
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Frederick William joined HMS Cleopatra to train as a midshipman. The Cleopatra was reassigned to Singapore to take the place of HMS Maeander. She arrived...
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visade stridsvagnar och andra krigsfordon". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Sveriges Television AB. Retrieved 26 June 2023. "Livstidsförlängning av bandvagn...
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HSwMS Wale (redirect from HMS Wale)
Artillery and the HSwMS Sundsvall on 26 September 1946. Olsson, Kjell. "HMS Wales sista strid utanför Gotland" [HSwMS Wale's last battle outside Gotland]...
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förlag, 1999 (ISBN 91-502-1368-7). Herman Lindquist (1995). Historien om Sverige – storhet och fall. Norstedts Förlag, 2006 (ISBN 91-1-301535-4). Mats Olsson...
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Routledge. p. 151. ISBN 978-1-032-27900-8. Braunstein, Christian (2011). Sveriges marina förband och skolor under 1900-talet. pp. 8–13. ISBN 978-91-976220-5-9...
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(1st ed.), London: Burke's Peerage, pp. 311–312, ISBN 978-0-85011-023-4 Sveriges statskalender (in Swedish), vol. II, 1940, p. 7, archived from the original...
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Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences (2018) Sveriges befolkning 1980 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges släktforskarförb. 2004. ISBN 91-87676-37-0. SELIBR 9632925...
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Royal Navy frigates HMS Westminster and HMS Cumberland, nuclear attack submarines HMS Triumph and HMS Turbulent, the destroyer HMS Liverpool and the mine...
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