HSwMS Karlstad (K35)
Swedish Visby-class corvette / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
HSwMS Karlstad (K35) was the fifth ship of the Visby-class corvette.[1]
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HSwMS Karlstad on 31 August 2014 | |
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Name | Karlstad |
Namesake | Karlstad |
Ordered | 1999 |
Builder | Kockums |
Launched | 24 August 2006 |
Commissioned | 16 September 2015 |
Homeport | Karlskrona |
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Status | Active |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type | Visby-class corvette |
Displacement | 660 t (650 long tons) |
Length | 72.6 m (238 ft 2 in) |
Beam | 10.4 m (34 ft 1 in) |
Draft | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 35+ knots |
Complement |
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Sensors and processing systems |
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Electronic warfare & decoys | Rheinmetall Waffe Munition MASS (Multi-Ammunition Softkill) decoy system |
Armament |
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Aviation facilities | Helipad |
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