HSwMS Gävle (K22)

HSwMS Gävle
History
Sweden
NameGävle
NamesakeGävle
BuilderKarlskrona
Laid down12 January 1987
Launched23 March 1990
Commissioned17 September 1990
Identification
Statusin active service
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General characteristics
Class & typeGöteborg-class corvette
Displacement430 tons
Length57 m (187 ft 0 in) (o/a)
Beam7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Draught2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm Mk3B gun
  • 1 × 40 mm (1.6 in) gun
  • 40 cm (16 in) anti-submarine torpedoes
  • Anti-ship missiles
  • Anti-submarine grenades
  • Depth charges
  • Mines
NotesAlternative armament or combinations of various weapons.

HSwMS Gävle (K22) is a Swedish Navy Göteborg-class corvette, named after the Swedish city of Gävle.

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