HMS Karlstad (K35)
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HMS Karlstad HMS Karlstad | |
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Name: | HMS Karlstad |
Ordered: | 1999 |
Builder: | Kockums |
Launched: | 24 August 2006 |
Commissioned: | N/A |
Status: | Fitting equipment |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Visby-class corvette |
Displacement: | 600t |
Length: | 72.8m |
Beam: | 10.4m |
Draft: | 2.4m |
Propulsion: |
CODAG 2 × KaMeWa Waterjets 4 × Honeywell TF 50 A gas turbines, total rating 16 MW 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen 16V 2000 N90 diesel engines, total rating 2.6 MW |
Speed: | 40+ knots |
Complement: |
27 officers 16 conscripts |
Sensors and processing systems: |
Ericsson Sea Giraffe ABM 3D surveillance radar Ceros 200 Fire control radar system Condor CS-3701 Tactical Radar Surveillance System Hull-mounted sonar Towed array sonar system Variable depth sonar |
Electronic warfare and decoys: | Rheinmetall Waffe Munition MASS (Multi-Ammunition Softkill) decoy system |
Armament: |
1 × 57 Mk3 8 × RBS15 Mk2 AShM Mines and depth charges |
Aviation facilities: | Helicopter pad |
HMS Karlstad (K35) is the fifth of the new Visby-class corvettes ordered by the Swedish Government and built by Kockums. She was launched in August 18, 2006.
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