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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

SUBMARINES

DRAKEN submarines

Draken 1940

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Draken   Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona 1925 21/10/1926 2/1929 stricken 10/1948
Gripen   Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona 1926 21/8/1928 3/1929 stricken 6/1947
Ulven   Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona 1928 6/3/1930 2/1931 sunk 16/4/1943

 

 

Displacement standard, t

667

Displacement normal, t

/ 850

Length, m

66.2

Breadth, m

6.40

Draught, m

3.30

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Götaverken diesels / electric motors

Power, h. p.

1920 / 1000

Max speed, kn

13.8 / 8.3

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Armament

1 x 1 - 105/41 M25, 4 - 533 TT (2 bow, 2 stern, 8)

Complement

35

Diving depth operational, m 60

Ship project history: Increased version of Bävern class with larger 533mm torpedoes.

Modernizations: 1930s, all: + 1 x 1 - 25/58 M32.

Naval service: Ulven was lost on German minefield 16/4/1943.

Ulven

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