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KALVSUND (11) class

Country of Origin: Sweden

ship list


 0 KALVSUND-class MINELAYER (MM)

 Name          Pendant     Symbol    Launched    Completed    Status
 KALVSUND      MUL-11      KVD       1946        1947         Stricken

description

This vessel was designed to plant and maintain mines in controlled minefields. In 1993, it was reclassified as an auxiliary ship, but the original pendant number was retained. It still served as a minelayer.

status

The KALVSUND was retired from Swedish service in 2002. The ship has since been refitted as a...

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