Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences

Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences

The Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences or "Kungl. Örlogsmannasällskapet", founded in 1771 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden. The Society is an independent organization and a forum for navy and defence issues. Fellowship is limited to 120 chairs under the age of 60.

See also

*Society and Defense
*Royal Swedish Navy

External links

* [http://www.koms.se/ Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences] - Official site


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