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HSwMS Halland (Hnd)

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HSwMS Halland in 2016
History
Sweden
NameHalland
BuilderKockums
Laid down14 January 1994
Launched19 February 1996
CommissionedJuly 1997
HomeportKarlskrona, Sweden
IdentificationMMSI number: 265826000
MottoVirtute Leonis
StatusActive in service
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General characteristics
Class and typeGotland-class submarine
Displacement1526 tons standard, 1647 tons submerged
Length60.4 metres (198 feet 2 inches)
Beam6.2 metres (20 feet 4 inches)
Draught5.6 metres (18 feet 4 inches)
Propulsiontwo diesel engines (1,300 brake horsepower each), two Stirling engines (75 kilowatts each), one electric motor (1,800 shaft horsepower), one shaft
Speed10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced, 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged
Enduranceover 14 days submerged without snorkeling
Test depth500 ft (150 m)
Complement20 officers, 15 enlisted
Armamentfour 533-mm (21-inch) torpedo tubes with 12 torpedoes, two 400-mm (15.75-inch) torpedo tubes with 6 torpedoes, 48 external mines

HSwMS Halland (Hnd) is a submarine in the Swedish Navy. It is the third submarine in the Gotland-class.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "HSwMS Gotland (Gtd)". www.militaryfactory.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20.