BySeaWaves Magazine – Aug 31, 2026 From 24 to 27 August 2026, the four French Navy vessels based in Noumea conducted the Cagou exercise in the New Caledonian lagoon and offshore. The surveillance frigate (FS) Vendemiaire, the overseas support and assistance vessel (BSAOM) D’Entrecasteaux, the overseas patrol boats (POM) Auguste Bénébig and Jean Tranape maneuvered together, in a configuration unprecedented sinceContinue reading “Sweden and France Sign Contract for Four Frigates”
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Härnösand is First Visby Corvette with Anti-Aircraft Missiles
BySeaWaves Magazine – Jul 3, 2026 With a symbolic fireworks display, the Visby corvette HMS Härnösand recently left Naval Harbour Berga for transport to the shipyard in Karlskrona, where she will be modernized and equipped with an anti-aircraft missile system. Photo: Erik Wibaeus/The Swedish Armed Forces With a symbolic fireworks display, the Visby corvette HMSContinue reading “Härnösand is First Visby Corvette with Anti-Aircraft Missiles”
Swedish Navy corvette HSwMS Karlstad (K35), 5th ship of the Visby-class
The Swedish destroyer HMS Uppland of the Öland class during a trip to England, 1949.
Sweden orders ten combat boats from Saab
July 2, 2024, by Fatima Bahtić Defence and security company Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for ten combat boats. As informed, the contract begins in 2024 and deliveries will be made continuously over the coming years. The order value is approximately SEK 400 million ($37.5 million). According to Saab,Continue reading “Sweden orders ten combat boats from Saab”
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