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Coastal Fleet
Former military unit in Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the naval fleet of Sweden. For the naval fleet of Finland, see Coastal Fleet (Finland).
The Coastal Fleet[2] (Swedish: Kustflottan, Kfl) was until 1994 a Swedish Navy authority with the main task of training the naval ships commanders and crews.[3] After the formation of the authority Swedish Armed Forces in 1994, the Coastal Fleet remained as a unit until 2000.
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Coastal Fleet | |
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Kustflottan | |
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Active | 1904–2000 |
Country | Sweden |
Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
Branch | Swedish Navy |
Type | Naval force composed of surface combatant, minelayer, minehunter and submarine units |
Role | Naval authority |
March | "Kustflottans marsch" (Åke Dohlin)[1] |
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