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Several ships of the Swedish Navy have been named HSwMS Mode,[a] named after Módi, the son of Thor in Norse mythology:

Notes

  1. ^ "HSwMS" here stands for "Hans/Hennes Majestäts Skepp" - The prefix "HMS" is used in Sweden - the prefix "HSwMS" is used in international contexts to avoid confusion with ships of the British Royal Navy.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Ordbok: "H"" (in Swedish). Försvarsmakten. Archived from the original on 12 August 2011.