HSwMS Bävern (1958)
![]() HSwMS Bävern
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Name | Bävern |
Namesake | Bävern |
Builder | Saab Kockums |
Launched | 3 February 1958 |
Commissioned | 29 May 1959 |
Decommissioned | 1 July 1980 |
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Fate | Scrapped, 1981 |
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Class and type | Hajen-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 65.8 m (216 ft) |
Beam | 5.1 m (17 ft) |
Draught | 5.0 m (16.4 ft) |
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Complement | 44 |
Armament | 4 × 533mm Torpedo Tubes (bow, 8 torpedoes) |
HSwMS Bävern (Bä), (Swedish for "Beaver") was the fifth Hajen-class submarine of the Swedish Navy.[1]
Construction and career[]
HSwMS Bävern was launched on 3 February 1958 by Saab Kockums, Karlskrona and commissioned on 29 May 1959.
She was decommissioned on 1 July 1980 and later sold for scrap in Odense in 1981.[2]
Gallery[]
- HSwMS Bävern
HSwMS Bävern on 25 January 1961
References[]
Categories:
- Hajen-class submarines
- Ships built in Malmö
- 1958 ships
- Sweden stubs