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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

SUBMARINES

SVÄRDFISKEN submarines

nearly sister-ship Delfinen 1914

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Svärdfisken S, Sf Kockums, Malmö   30/8/1914 1915 stricken 1936, used as AA battery, BU 1946
Tumlaren T, Tu Kockums, Malmö   14/10/1914 1915 stricken 1936, used as AA battery, BU 1946

 

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

252 / 370

Length, m

45.1 pp 45.5 oa

Breadth, m

4.20

Draught, m

3.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Hesselman 6cyl diesels / Luth & Rosén electric motors

Power, h. p.

1000 / 300

Max speed, kn

14.2 / 8.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/39 M98, 2 - 450 TT (bow, 4)

Complement

21

Diving depth operational, m 30

Ship project history: 1nd class submarines of Fiat-Laurenti type.

Modernizations: 1920s, both: - 1 x 1 - 37/39; + 1 x 1 - 57/55 M89B

Naval service: Both stricken submarines served as non-self-propelled AA batteries during WWII.

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