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HSwMS Fylgia
History
HSwMS FylgiaSweden
NameFylgia
Builder
  • Bergsunds Mekaniska Verkstad,
  • Finnboda slip
Laid downOctober 1902
Launched20 December 1905
Commissioned21 June 1907
Out of service1 January 1953
FateSold for scrap in 1957
General characteristics
TypeCruiser
Displacement4,310 / 4,980 tons
Length117 m (383 ft 10 in)
Beam14.8 m (48 ft 7 in)
Draft6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Installed power12,000 ihp (8,900 kW)
PropulsionSteam triple expansion, 2 screws
Speed22 knots (41 km/h)
Range8,000 nmi (15,000 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement322
Armament
  • Design
  • 8 × 152 mm/50cal. Bofors M/1903
  • 14 × 57 mm/48cal. QF M/1889
  • (10 in casemates)
  • 2 × 37 mm/39cal. cannons M/1898B
  • 2 × 45 cm torpedo tubes M/1904
  • Mine rails (max 100 mines)
  • WWI
  • 8 × 152 mm/50cal. Bofors M/1903
  • 10 × 57 mm/48cal. QF M/1889
  • (6 in casemates)
  • 2 × 57 mm/55cal. AA M/1889B
  • 2 × 37 mm/39cal. cannons M/1898B
  • 2 × 45 cm torpedo tubes M/1904
  • WWII
  • 8 × 152 mm/50cal. Bofors M/1903
  • 4 × 57 mm/55cal. AA M/89B-38B
  • 4 × 40 mm/56cal. Bofors AA M/1936
  • 2 × 25 mm/58cal. Bofors AA M/1932
  • 1 × 20 mm/66cal. Bofors AA M/1940
  • 2 × 53 cm torpedo tubes
  • 2 depth charge throwers
Armour
  • Side belt 100 mm (3.9 in)
  • Turrets 50–125 mm (2.0–4.9 in)
  • Deck 22–35 mm (0.87–1.38 in)
  • Conning tower 100 mm

HSwMS Fylgia was an armored cruiser of the Swedish Navy. Launched in 1905, the ship was in service until 1953. The cruiser was primarily used as a training ship for naval cadets.

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