HSwMS Oscar II was a coastal defence ship or Pansarskepp ("armoured ship") of the Swedish Navy. The vessel had a long career lasting over sixty years....
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HSwMS Tapperheten (1901) - BU 1952 HSwMS Manligheten (1903) Oscar II class HSwMS Oscar II (1905) - BU 1974 Sverige class HSwMS Sverige (1915) HSwMS Drottning...
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nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines HSwMS Oscar II, a coastal defence ship OSCAR 2, an amateur radio satellite Oscar II, commonly known as the Peace Ship...
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officers of the torpedo boat HSwMS Antares, the cruisers HSwMS Örnen and HSwMS Tre Kronor, and the coastal defence ship HSwMS Oscar II. He also served as commanding...
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Kaparen HSwMS Magne HSwMS Mjölner HSwMS Mode HSwMS Munin HSwMS Mysing HSwMS Snapphanen HSwMS Spejaren HSwMS Starkodder HSwMS Styrbjörn HSwMS Tirfing HSwMS Tordön...
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HSwMS Gotland was an aircraft cruiser built for the Royal Swedish Navy during the 1930s. Completed in 1934, she was assigned to the Coastal Fleet and...
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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 Dristigheten was a Swedish Navy coastal defence ship, and the single ship of her class. She was launched 28 April 1900. She was rebuilt as a seaplane...
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HSwMS Mode. Between 1905 and 1919 Schneidler was captain and division commander on destroyers and captain of the coastal defence ships HSwMS Oscar II...
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then served as captain of HSwMS Oscar II from 1945 to 1946, of the HSwMS Drottning Victoria from 1946 to 1947 and of the HSwMS Tre Kronor from 1947 to 1948...
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Bofors 40 mm L/70 gun. Bjurner captained HSwMS Dristigheten, HSwMS Sverige from 1926 to 1927 and HSwMS Oscar II on a trip to the Mediterranean between 1929...
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Sweden was formally a non-belligerent nation throughout World War II, but saw considerable military build-up as the level of threat from the Soviet Union...
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HSwMS Älvsnabben (M01) was a minelayer of the Swedish Navy. She was built as a freighter, but was requisitioned by the Swedish Navy in 1943. A single...
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HSwMS Ehrensköld (11), was the lead ship of her class of destroyer in the Swedish Navy during World War II. Together with the sister ship HSwMS Nordenskjöld (12)...
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HSwMS Tapperheten was a Äran-class coastal defence ship that served with the Swedish Navy. A development of Dristigheten, the Äran class mounted the same...
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Communications Department in the Naval Staff from 1927 to 1929. He captained the HSwMS Oscar II in 1929 and was head of the Operations Department in the Naval Staff...
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constructed, HSwMS Göteborg, HSwMS Stockholm, HSwMS Malmö, HSwMS Karlskrona, HSwMS Gävle and HSwMS Norrköping. After World War II the destroyers, later rebuilt...
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HSwMS Fylgia was an armored cruiser of the Swedish Navy. Launched in 1905, the ship was in service until 1953. The cruiser was primarily used as a training...
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HSwMS Nordenskjöld (12) was a destroyer in the Swedish Navy. Together with the sister ship HSwMS Ehrensköld, she constituted the Ehrensköld class, which...
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HSwMS Sölve is one of seven Hildur-class monitors built for the Swedish Navy in the mid-1870s. The ship had an uneventful career and was sold in 1919...
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HSwMS M9 HSwMS M10 HSwMS M11 HSwMS M12 HSwMS M13 HSwMS M14 HSwMS M15 HSwMS M16 HSwMS M17 HSwMS M18 HSwMS M19 HSwMS M20 HSwMS M21 HSwMS M22 HSwMS M23 HSwMS M24...
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HSwMS Mjölner was a coastal destroyer of the Royal Swedish Navy, built by Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad and launched on 9 April 1942 as the last of the...
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HSwMS Wale (3) was a destroyer of the Swedish Navy. Wale was built by Kockums Shipyard and launched on September 21, 1907 and delivered to the fleet on...
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HSwMS Wasa was a Äran-class coastal defence ship that served with the Swedish Navy. The vessel served in the front line for substantially less time than...
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were constructed, HSwMS Öland and HSwMS Uppland. Originally four ships were planned for the class, but after the end of World War II, two were canceled...
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HSwMS Manligheten was a Äran-class coastal defence ship that served with the Swedish Navy. A development of Dristigheten, the Äran class mounted the same...
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HSwMS Mode was a coastal destroyer of the Royal Swedish Navy, built by Götaverken and launched on 11 April 1942 as the lead of the four ship Mode class...
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HSwMS Munin was a coastal destroyer of the Royal Swedish Navy, built by Öresundsvarvet and launched on 27 May 1942 as the third of the four-ship Mode...
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HSwMS Äran (Swedish language: "Honour") was a Swedish first class coastal defence ship (Pansarskepp). A development of Dristigheten, the Äran class mounted...
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HSwMS Clas Fleming was a cruiser-minelayer built before World War I for the Royal Swedish Navy. Completed in 1914, the ship performed limited neutrality...
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