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SWEDISH NAVY (SWEDEN)

SUBMARINES

SPIGGEN midget submarine (1990)

Names

Spiggen

Builders

K. A. Johanssons: Spiggen

Completed

19.6.1990: Spiggen

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

2009: Spiggen

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

12 / 14

Length, m

11.0

Breadth, m

1.70

Draught, m

1.40

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Volvo Penta diesel-generator, 1 electric motor

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

6 / 5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

/ 27(5)

Armament

none

Electronic equipment

 

Complement

2

Diving depth operational, m

100

Project history: Intended to simulate the foreign submarines long believed to have been operating in Swedish waters.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Spiggen 1998

 

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