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HSwMS Småland (J19)
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HSwMS Småland (J19) is a Swedish Halland-class destroyer. She and HSwMS Halland were the only ones built of their class. Two more ships were ordered but they were never completed.
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Name | Småland |
Builder | Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB, Gothenburg |
Laid down | 1951 |
Launched | 23 October 1952 |
Commissioned | 12 January 1956 |
Decommissioned | 1979 |
Out of service | 1 July 1984 |
Identification | J19 |
Fate | Museum ship in Gothenburg |
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Class and type | Halland-class destroyer |
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Length | 121.6 m (398 ft 11 in) |
Beam | 12.1 m (39 ft 8 in) |
Draft | 4.24 m (13 ft 11 in) |
Propulsion | 2 shaft geared turbines, 2 boilers, 58,000 hp (43,000 kW) |
Speed | 37 kn (69 km/h; 43 mph) |
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Complement | 272 (peacetime) |
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She was decommissioned in 1979, and since 1987 has been a museum ship at Maritiman in Gothenburg, where she is the largest vessel on display.