HSwMS Najad (1979)
Appearance
![]() HSwMS Najad in dry dock on 25 February 2014.
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History | |
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Name | HSwMS Najad |
Ordered | 1976 |
Builder | Kockums, Malmö |
Launched | 13 August 1979 |
Commissioned | 26 June 1981 |
Decommissioned | 1998 |
Motto | Robur et forma ("Strength and beauty") |
Nickname(s) | Nad |
Fate | Scrapped, 2015 |
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Class and type | Näcken-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 49.5 m (162 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 5.7 m (18 ft 8 in) |
Draught | 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in) |
Depth | 300 m (980 ft) |
Propulsion |
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Speed |
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Test depth | 150 m (490 ft) |
Complement | 19 (5 officers) |
Sensors and processing systems | FAS |
Armament |
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HSwMS Najad is the lead ship of her class of submarine for the Swedish Navy, project name A14.[1] She was launched at the Kockums shipyard in Malmö, Sweden, on 13 August 1979, and completed and commissioned into the Swedish Navy on 26 June 1981.[2][3][4]
Gallery
[edit]- HSwMS Najad Gallery
References
[edit]- ^ "Laddar artikel". blt.se. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ^ "NAJAD (1979) [sv] - KulturNav". kulturnav.org. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ^ "Näckenklass | VHFK" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ^ "Tomas Olsson tjänstgjorde på HMS Najad". Prisma Västra Götaland (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-07-31.