HMS Smyge | |
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HMS Smyge | |
Class overview | |
Name: | Smyge |
Builders: | Karlskronavarvet, Insano |
Operators: | Swedish Navy |
Succeeded by: | - |
Completed: | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Experimental |
Displacement: | 140 tons |
Length: | 27 m |
Beam: | 7.6 m |
Draught: | 1.8 m (0.7 with lift fans) |
Speed: | >55 knots |
Electronic warfare & decoys: | Decoy: |
Armament: |
1 x Bofors 40 mm 2 x RBS-15Anti Ship Missiles 2 x 400 mm Lightweight Saab Type 45 Torpedo |
HMS Smyge was an experimental ship of the Swedish Navy used to test stealth technology. Experiences from the Smyge were used while planning the Visby class corvettes. Today Smyge is used for training at the Swedish Navy Academy[1]
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