HMS Älvsnabben

HMS Älvsnabben

HMS "Älvsnabben" was a minelayer of the Swedish Navy. She was built as a freighter, but was requisitioned by the Swedish navy in 1943.A single screw and good fuel economy meant that she was used as the cadet training vessel of the Swedish Navy for a number of years, and she travelled the globe multiple times.

References

*"Örlogsfartyg" (Swedish naval Vessels); 2003.


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