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In 2020 the first six boats of the class had a comprehensive overhaul and upgrade program in which they were equipped - among other things - with the
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and amphibious corps. The class was set to be retired in 2014 but after the Russian intervention in Ukraine and Russian military build-up in the
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From 1993 to 1999 a total of twelve ships were constructed and entered service with the
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These patrol boats have a crew of eight sailors - consisting of four officers and four
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First of six Tapper-class Patrol Boats re-joins Swedish Navy Following ASW Upgrade
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Bevakningsbåt 88 (General information about the Tapper-class patrol boat)
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of 62 tons. these patrol boats can operate in extremely shallow water.
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FMV Delivers 5th Upgraded Tappe-class Patrol Boat to the Swedish Navy
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Because of their small size of 22 metres (72 ft 2 in) and
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Swedish navy upgrades Tapper-class patrol boat with ASW capability
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since the 1990s (the word "tapper" means "brave" in Swedish).
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"Bevakningsbåt typ 80"
"FMV supplies 5th upgraded Tapper-Class patrol boat HMS Ärlig to the Swedish Navy"
Bevakningsbåt 88 (General information about the Tapper-class patrol boat)
Swedish navy upgrades Tapper-class patrol boat with ASW capability
First of six Tapper-class Patrol Boats re-joins Swedish Navy Following ASW Upgrade

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