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arrived. The ship was a fundamental part of the
Swedish display of force that preceded negotiations for a peaceful settlement that resulted in Germany gaining possession. The vessel was one of the last Swedish units to leave the islands, finally departing on 23 April.
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manufactured by FinspĂĄng, five mounted singly on each side of the bridge. Three 37 mm (1.5 in) Bofors M/98 guns were carried ready to be mounted on the ship's boats for fire support if they were being used to transport landing parties. Two
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in 1916. A more substantial upgrade took place in 1939. The boilers were replaced and the forward two fitted for oil firing. More space was made available for fire control by removing the torpedo tubes, which was used to fit a new
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Sweden appointed a commission in 1901 to analyse the state of naval defence and see what future ships were required to meet the country's needs. The commission looked at developments in other countries, particularly the escalating
986:, travelling to England in the middle of the year, and then returning in time for the King to sign his name on the aft conning tower shortly before he died. The ship continued to host Swedish royalty, leaving for
826:(2,500 ft/s) and a rate of fire of two shells per minute. For secondary armament, the ship used the 152 mm (6 in) K/50 M03 gun also provided by Bofors that had previously been used on the
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distributed in three rooms. The vessel was the only three-funnelled coastal defence ship in
Swedish service. Coal capacity was 490 long tons (500 t), providing a range of 3,550
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from
February to April 1918. At the end of the conflict, the vessel was decommissioned and only returned to service in September 1929. After being modernised and serving
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in
September 1918 in need of a complete overhaul, the ship remained out of service for the next eleven years apart from a brief period in late 1923 and early 1924.
868:. It was 150 mm (5.9 in) thick amidships, diminishing to 125 mm (4.9 in) and finally 100 mm (3.9 in) forward and aft. Above this was a
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and then subsequently visit ports in many countries including
Denmark, England, Germany and the Netherlands. In the middle of 1912, the vessel carried the King and
912:. At the same time, the 57 mm mounts were removed and replaced by an anti-aircraft battery provided by Bofors consisting of four 57 mm M/38 guns, two
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with 175 mm (6.9 in) thick armoured steel, mounted on a main deck with 22 mm (0.9 in) armoured plate mounted on 22 mm steel plate. The
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coastal defence ship, the ship mounted a powerful armament on a small hull, which necessitated sacrificing speed and endurance. This design decision allowed
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1142:, the work being completed in November 1939. The freshly modernised ship then served as part of the Swedish Navy. During the war, the vessel was posted to
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led to delays until 10 June, when the ship was launched with a non-traditional send off, as the use of champagne in the ceremony had been prohibited by
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was fitted, and other minor upgrades took place over the ship's life, including fitting new high angle mounts for two of the 57 mm guns for
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and reports of atrocities committed against the
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Swedish
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Battleships of World War I: An
Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Battleships of All Nations, 1914–1918
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of 5.49 m (18 ft). The ship was designed to have a normal complement of 326 officers and
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Swedish coastal defence ships to be
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were also armoured, 157 mm (6.2 in) thick forward and 100 mm aft, while the
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Campbell, N. J. M. (1979). "Sweden". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.).
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and upper deck had plating 10 and 57 mm (0.4 and 2.2 in) thick. The turrets had
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the vessel on 6 June 1905. However, a combination of a labour dispute and the escalating
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was brought back into service in 1929 and was mainly used for training, attached to the
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956:. Construction work started shortly afterwards. The ship's namesake
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of the Swedish Navy, with duties including transporting Swedish
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2042:"Damage Control and ABC Training in the Royal Swedish Navy"
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Officers on deck while visiting the Tsar of Russia in 1912
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210 mm (8.3 in) K/44 M98 guns mounted in single
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1919:] (in Swedish). Falkenber: C B Marinlitteratur AB.
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of the Swedish Navy on 3 April 1907. The ship was soon
1811:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 360–363.
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1896:] (in Swedish). Uddevalla: Bohusläningens AB.
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966:dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden
2053:von Hofsten, Gustav & Waernberg, Jan (2003).
1972:Prendergast, Maurice & Parkes, Oscar (1904).
1807:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
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1157:had one last royal journey, to bring the body of
738:The ship was powered by a pair of four-cylinder
715:), displacing 4,584 tonnes (4,512 long tons) at
1911:Insulander, Per & Ohlsson, Curt S. (2001).
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1913:Pansarskepp – Från John Ericsson till Gustav V
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1976:. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.
1934:Kafka, Roger & Pepperburg, Roy L (1946).
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891:The ship was first modernised in 1910 when a
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579:The commission proposed three alternatives:
408:Aft conning tower: 100 mm (3.9 in)
1746:. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
1702:
1025:. Shortly afterwards, the ship was briefly
1013:The next three years saw the ship tour the
916:guns and four 8 mm (0.3 in) M/36
16:Swedish coastal defense ship, launched 1905
2106:Swedish naval ship classes of World War II
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727:of 15.4 m (50 ft 6 in) and
349:4 Ă— twin 152 mm (6 in) M/03 guns
2526:Coastal defence ships of the Swedish Navy
2004:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1826:Danielson-Kalmari, Johan Richard (1920).
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1177:and used for training managing leaks and
1159:Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
952:on 23 September at the cost of 3,390,000
568:, and decided that instead of creating a
522:Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
380:: 100 to 150 mm (3.9 to 5.9 in)
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650:17 knots (31.5 km/h; 19.6 mph)
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392:: 60 to 125 mm (2.4 to 4.9 in)
2040:Stover, John H.; Nyman, Svante (1960).
1763:"Swedish Coastal Defence Ship Oscar II"
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1006:, Germany, on 6 July 1909 where he met
447:to match the firepower of contemporary
359:3 Ă— 37 mm (1.5 in) M/98B guns
346:2 Ă— 210 mm (8.3 in) M/98 guns
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1854:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
1834:] (in Finnish). Helsinki: Olava.
1662:"Swedish training ship at Portsmouth"
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778:(6,570 km; 4,090 mi) at 11
685:General characteristics and machinery
451:while still carrying the armour of a
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1043:President Raymond Poincaré of France
992:Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
838:5.7 cm (2.2 in) M/89B guns
2501:Incomplete until the end of the war
990:, Russia, on 29 April 1908 to take
758:). Steam was provided at 16.5
2536:World War II naval ships of Sweden
1148:Sweden once again remained neutral
1073:Vaxholm Coastal Artillery Regiment
856:was an improvement on that of the
750:. The engines were rated at 9,400
723:of 95.6 m (313.6 ft), a
257:5.49 m (18 ft 0 in)
249:15.4 m (50 ft 6 in)
14:
1873:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1117:Royal Swedish Naval Staff College
849:were fitted below the waterline.
508:, the ship supported the Swedish
471:(20.7 mph; 33.3 km/h).
463:of two 210 mm (8.3 in)
1451:von Hofsten & Waernberg 2003
1334:von Hofsten & Waernberg 2003
794:(2.1 lb/h) per horsepower.
772:Yarrow water-tube marine boilers
84:
24:
1828:Ahvenanmaan Asia: vv. 1914–1920
1173:was subsequently equipped with
1058:country's neutrality in the war
362:2 Ă— 450 mm (17.7 in)
316:(33.3 km/h; 20.7 mph)
216:4,584 t (4,512 long tons)
1938:. New York: Cornell Maritime.
1869:Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1983).
1021:of Sweden to Finland to visit
946:Lindholmens Mekaniska Verkstad
746:, each driving a three-bladed
658:4,218 tonnes (4,151 long tons)
644:3,950 tonnes (3,890 long tons)
524:, home from Denmark after the
295:triple-expansion steam engines
129:Lindholmens Mekaniska Verkstad
1:
1529:Insulander & Ohlsson 2001
1463:Prendergast & Parkes 1904
1364:Prendergast & Parkes 1904
1292:Insulander & Ohlsson 2001
1227:Hans (Hennes) Majestäts Skepp
845:for 457 mm (18 in)
1890:Flottans beredskap 1938-1940
1266:(in Swedish). Archived from
1039:Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
996:Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna
566:Anglo-German naval arms race
526:air crash of 26 January 1947
1985:. New York: Galahad Books.
1832:The Åland Affair: 1914–1920
1502:Kafka & Pepperburg 1946
1041:in July 1913 and escorting
920:. Three searchlights and a
914:25 mm (1 in) M/32
576:would be more appropriate.
405:: 157 mm (6.2 in)
386:: 175 mm (6.9 in)
177:Scrapped, 11 September 1974
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1770:International Navy Journal
1230:. To avoid confusion with
1163:KLM Douglas DC-3 air crash
1161:, home after he died in a
1071:and a contingent from the
398:: 22 mm (0.9 in)
2531:Ships built in Gothenburg
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1894:Fleet Readiness 1938–1940
1761:Borgenstam, Curt (2017).
1742:Agius, Christine (2013).
1179:radioactive contamination
496:to summits with Emperors
432:("armoured ship") of the
354:5.7 cm (2.2 in)
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2000:Salmon, Patrick (1997).
1981:Preston, Antony (1972).
1134:with camouflage in 1944.
1037:in June 1913, welcoming
2046:Naval Training Bulletin
1888:Holmquist, Ă…ke (1972).
1703:Stover & Nyman 1960
742:steam engines built by
681:, the Naval Secretary.
336:326 (335 as a flagship)
182:General characteristics
1649:Danielson-Kalmari 1920
1613:Danielson-Kalmari 1920
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1974:Jane's Fighting Ships
1936:Warships of the World
1146:but saw no action as
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1023:Nicholas II of Russia
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897:anti-aircraft defence
864:that was provided by
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536:served as a training
532:on 24 February 1950,
502:Nicholas II of Russia
498:Wilhelm II of Germany
2486:Single ship of class
2019:Staff, Gary (2010).
1951:Moore, John (1990).
1123:, England, in 1935.
1077:Finnish independence
814:fore and aft on the
697:coastal defence ship
661:2 Ă— 210 mm guns
647:2 Ă— 210 mm guns
424:coastal defence ship
191:Coastal defence ship
978:entered service as
902:fire-control system
798:Armament and armour
719:. The vessel had a
705:normal displacement
574:Swedish archipelago
2201:Protected cruisers
2025:. Oxford: Osprey.
1957:. London: Jane's.
1167:Copenhagen Airport
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675:Swedish Parliament
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455:. Protected by an
111:Oscar II of Sweden
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2154:Armoured cruisers
2068:978-9-19743-843-8
2032:978-1-78096-337-2
2011:978-0-521-89102-8
1992:978-0-81170-211-9
1964:978-1-8517-0378-4
1903:978-9-13800-216-2
1880:978-0-85177-278-3
1861:978-1-84832-100-7
1753:978-1-84779-199-3
1693:, pp. 68–69.
1574:, pp. 62–63.
1516:, pp. 66–67.
1477:, pp. 63–64.
1306:, pp. 61–62.
1270:on 12 August 2011
1081:Russian Civil War
1062:invasion of Ă…land
1015:Mediterranean Sea
998:and transporting
866:Schneider-Creusot
824:metres per second
806:consisted of two
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158:Commissioned
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1089:dreadnought
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893:tripod mast
831:HSwMS
625:(33.3
516:during the
429:Pansarskepp
324:3,550
273:9,400
202:4,273
44:Preceded by
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2515:Categories
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2365:Submarines
2278:Ehrensköld
2241:Destroyers
2230:Ă„lvsnabben
2221:Minelayers
2190:Tre Kronor
1795:2018-09-18
1637:Staff 2010
1601:Agius 2013
1415:Moore 1990
1242:References
1232:Royal Navy
1144:Karlskrona
1121:Portsmouth
1008:Wilhelm II
950:Gothenburg
816:centreline
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636:7,762,000
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453:battleship
356:M/89B guns
333:Complement
288:Propulsion
229:95.6
133:Gothenburg
1944:464547986
1840:253288536
1782:2411-3204
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1101:Westfalen
1095:Rheinland
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874:barbettes
847:torpedoes
770:) by ten
717:full load
713:long tons
707:of 4,273
605:long tons
218:full load
208:long tons
145:3,390,000
70:Completed
2402:Delfinen
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2136:Oscar II
1850:(2011).
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1155:Oscar II
1132:Oscar II
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558:Oscar II
542:scrapped
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445:Oscar II
419:Oscar II
401:Forward
384:Barbette
341:Armament
150:Launched
107:Namesake
101:Oscar II
33:underway
31:Oscar II
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2450:Arholma
2443:Sökaren
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2271:Wrangel
2183:Gotland
2143:Sverige
1274:11 July
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729:draught
711:(4,206
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254:Draught
206:(4,206
125:Builder
117:Ordered
78:History
62:Sverige
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548:Design
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372:Armour
226:Length
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1212:Notes
926:mines
910:sonar
886:Krupp
843:tubes
780:knots
760:kg/cm
748:screw
623:knots
594:Cost
591:Speed
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352:10 Ă—
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314:knots
309:Speed
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2313:Mode
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2129:Ă„ran
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1987:ISBN
1959:ISBN
1940:OCLC
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1836:OCLC
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1778:ISSN
1748:ISBN
1276:2020
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627:km/h
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396:Deck
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187:Type
174:Fate
139:Cost
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