HSwMS Tre Kronor information

History
Sweden
Name	Tre Kronor
Namesake	Tre Kronor
Builder	Götaverken, Gothenburg
Laid down	27 September 1943
Launched	16 December 1944
Commissioned	25 October 1947
Out of service	1 January 1964
Motto	För Sveriges frihet; ("For the freedom of Sweden");
Fate	Stricken, 1 January 1964 and scrapped, 1968
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General characteristics
Class and type	Tre Kronor-class cruiser
Displacement	7,400 long tons (7,519 t)
Length	181.96 m (597 ft 0 in)
Beam	16.45 m (54 ft 0 in)
Draft	5.9 m (19 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	2 shafts, 90000shp
Speed	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement	618
Armament	As built :; 7 × Bofors 152 mm guns; 20 × Bofors 40 mm guns; 9 × 20 mm guns; 6 × torpedo tubes; From 1950 :; 7 × 152 mm (6 in) guns; 21 × 40 mm guns; 6 × 20 mm guns; 6 × torpedo tubes;
Armor	70 mm (2.8 in); Deck: 30 + 30 mm (1.2 + 1.2 in); Conning tower and turrets: 127 mm (5 in);

HSwMS Tre Kronor was a cruiser built for the Royal Swedish Navy during the Second World War.

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History

Sweden
Name	Tre Kronor
Namesake	Tre Kronor
Builder	Götaverken, Gothenburg
Laid down	27 September 1943
Launched	16 December 1944
Commissioned	25 October 1947
Out of service	1 January 1964
Motto	För Sveriges frihet ("For the freedom of Sweden")
Fate	Stricken, 1 January 1964 and scrapped, 1968
Badge
General characteristics
Class and type	Tre Kronor-class cruiser
Displacement	7,400 long tons (7,519 t)
Length	181.96 m (597 ft 0 in)
Beam	16.45 m (54 ft 0 in)
Draft	5.9 m (19 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	2 shafts, 90000shp
Speed	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement	618
Armament	As built : 7 × Bofors 152 mm guns 20 × Bofors 40 mm guns 9 × 20 mm guns 6 × torpedo tubes From 1950 : 7 × 152 mm (6 in) guns 21 × 40 mm guns 6 × 20 mm guns 6 × torpedo tubes
Armor	70 mm (2.8 in) Deck: 30 + 30 mm (1.2 + 1.2 in) Conning tower and turrets: 127 mm (5 in)