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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

M501 minelaying launches (1969-1971)

Names

M501-516

Builders

 

Commissioned

1969-1971: M501-516

Losses

no

Transfers

no

Discarding

1990s: M501, 503, 504, 506, 507, 509-512, 514, 515

2000s: M502, 508, 513, 516

2010s: M505

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

15

Length, m

14.6

Breadth, m

4.20

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

12 mines

Electronic equipment Decca

Complement

7

Project history: Small minelaying boats, belonged to Coastal Artillery.

Modernizations: none.

Naval service: no significant events.

M502 1975

1995

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