HSwMS Sälen (1955) explained

HSwMS Sälen (Sä), (Swedish for "The seal") was the second Hajen-class submarine of the Swedish Navy.[1]

Construction and career

HSwMS Sälen was launched on 3 October 1955 by Saab Kockums, Malmö and commissioned on 8 April 1957.

She was decommissioned on 1 July 1980 and later scrapped in Gävle in 1990.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Klintebo, Roderick. Det svenska ubåtsvapnet 1904–2004. Literatim. 2004. 91-973075-3-X. Stockholm.
  2. Book: von Hofsten, Gustaf. Svenskt Militärhistoriskt Bibl. Waernberg. Jan. Örlogsfartyg. 2003. 91-9731873-6. Stockholm.

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