Tag: Ship
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Swedish Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Thule
Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Thule HSwMS Thule was a coastal defence ship of the Royal Swedish Navy, commissioned during the late nineteenth century as part of Sweden’s effort to strengthen its coastal forces in the Baltic and surrounding waters. She was launched on 4 March 1893 from the Bergsunds yard in Stockholm, displacing… Read more
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HSwMS Göta Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship
Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Göta HSwMS Göta was one of three Svea class coastal defence ships built for the Swedish Navy during the late nineteenth century. Constructed at Lindholmens Mekaniska Verkstad in Gothenburg, she was launched in 1891 and completed the following year. Göta formed part of Sweden’s response to the rapidly changing… Read more
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Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Niord
Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Niord HSwMS Niord was a Swedish coastal defence ship (in Swedish pansarskepp meaning armoured ship) built for service in the Swedish Navy as part of the Oden class alongside her sister ships Oden and Thor. She was laid down in 1896 at the Lindholmens shipyard in Gothenburg, launched on… Read more