HSwMS Malmö
History
Sweden
NameMalmö
NamesakeSwedish city Malmö[1]
BuilderKarlskronavarvet, Karlskrona[1]
Laid down14 March 1983 [1]
Launched22 March 1985 [1]
Commissioned10 May 1985 [1]
Reclassified2017
HomeportKarlskrona, Sweden[1]
Identification
Statusin active service[1]
Badge
General characteristics
TypePatrol vessel
Displacement380 tonnes (374 long tons) [1]
Length50 m (164 ft 1 in) [1]
Beam7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) [1]
Draft2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) [1][2]
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) [1]
Complement
  • 19 officers
  • 15 conscripts [2]
Armament

HSwMS Malmö (P12) is a patrol vessel belonging to the Swedish Navy. Together with her sister ship HSwMS Stockholm, she forms the Stockholm class. In 1999 she was set to begin her mid-life upgrade and in 2010 she was merged into the 31st Corvette Division of the 3rd Naval Warfare Flotilla along with her sister ship.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Stockholm class Corvette / Patrol Vessel". seaforces.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  2. 1 2 "Stockholmklassen (HMS Stockholm och HMS Malmö)". www.vhfk.se (in Swedish). Varvshistoriska Föreningen i Karlskrona. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
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