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Coastal Fleet
Kustflottan
Heraldic arms
Active1904–2000
CountrySweden
AllegianceSwedish Armed Forces
BranchSwedish Navy
TypeNaval force composed of surface combatant, minelayer, minehunter and submarine units
RoleNaval authority
March"Kustflottans marsch" (Åke Dohlin)[1]
Insignia
Naval Ensign

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.

  1. ^ Sandberg 2007, p. 204
  2. ^ Appich 1988, p. 27
  3. ^ "Kustflottan". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 October 2017.

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