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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

SKAGUL landing craft (1959-1967)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Sleipner A335   Hammarbyverken   1959 1959 stricken 1992
Skagul A333   Hammarbyverken   1960 1960 stricken 1998
Grim, 2003- Räfsnäs -   Kalmar Varv   1961 1962 stricken 2006
Bore -   Åsiverken, Åmål   1966 1967 stricken 2006
Heimdal -   Åsiverken, Åmål   1966 1967 stricken 2006

 

Displacement standard, t

first two: 275

Displacement full, t

first two: 335

others: 340

Length, m

first two: 36.0

others: 37.8

Breadth, m

8.60

Draught, m

2.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

first two: 640

others: 800

Max speed, kts

first two: 10

others: 12

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/92, provision for 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7

Military load

325 troops

Electronic equipment

Terma radar

Complement

 

Project history: LCMs of car ferry design, Operated by Coastal Artillery.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Skagul 1981

Bore 1969

Bore 2000

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