#coastaldefenceship — Public Fediverse posts
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HSwMS Dristigheten was commissioned in 1901 as a coastal defence ship in the Swedish Navy. From 1927 to 1930 she was converted to a seaplane depot ship. Decommissioned in 1947 she was then used as a target ship, finally being sunk in 1960 and scrapped in 1961. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-navy-coastal-defence-ship-hswms-dristigheten/ #Navy #coastaldefenceship #Dristigheten #HSwMSDristigheten #KungligaFlottan #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #RoyalSwedishNavy #Ship #Svenskamarinen #SwedishNavy #SwedishRoyalNavy #warship
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Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Niord https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-navy-coastal-defence-ship-hswms-niord/ #Navy #coastaldefenceship #HSwMSNiord #KungligaFlottan #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Niord #RoyalSwedishNavy #Ship #Svenskamarinen #SwedishNavy #SwedishRoyalNavy #warship
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Swedish Navy Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Oden https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-navy-coastal-defence-ship-hswms-oden/ #coastaldefenceship #HSwMSOden #KungligaFlottan #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #Oden #RoyalSwedishNavy #Ship #Svenskamarinen #SwedishNavy #SwedishRoyalNavy #warship
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Swedish Coastal Defence Ship HSwMS Svea https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-navy-coastal-defence-ship-hswms-svea/ #coastaldefenceship #HSwMSSvea #KungligaFlottan #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #Ship #Svea #Svenskamarinen #SwedishNavy #SwedishRoyalNavy #warship
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HSwMS Drottning Victoria, was a Sverige-class coastal defence ship of the Swedish Navy. She was launched on 15 September 1917 at Kockums in Malmö and delivered to the Navy on 12 March 1921. Armament consisted of four 28 cm guns and a secondary armament of eight 15.2 cm guns. The ship was decommissioned in 1957 and was later sold for scrapping. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/hswms-drottning-victoria-swedish-coastal-defence-ship/ #coastaldefenceship #swedishnavy #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory #HSWMSdottningVictoria #warship
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Niels Juel ran aground in Nykøbing Bay after an unsuccessful attempt to sail to Sweden on 29 August 1943 https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/danish-coastal-defence-ship-hdms-niels-juel/ #coastaldefenceship #cruiser #DanishNavy #Nordland #SecondWorldWar #trainingcruiser #WorldWarTwo #WW2 #WWII
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HSwMS Aran Swedish Coastal Defence Ship. Seen here in camouflage and neutrality marking in 1944. She entered service on 7 September 1902, and was stricken on 13 June 1947. The hulk sank while under tow in 1968. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-coastal-defense-ship-hswms-aran/ #MaritimeHistory #HSwMSAran #HMSAran #CoastalDefenceShip #Warship #SwedishNavy
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Commissioned in 1898, HNoMS Harald Haarfagre was a Norwegian coastal defence ship. After the German invasion of Norway, she was seized by the Germans and rebuilt as a floating flak battery under the name Thetis. After the war Harald Haarfagre was used briefly as a floating barracks, and for transporting German POWs, before she was sold for scrapping in 1948. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/norwegian-coastal-defense-ship-hnoms-harald-haarfagre/ #HNoMSHaraldHaarfagre #RoyalNorwegianNavy #WW2 #NavalHistory #CoastalDefenceShip #CoastalDefence
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HNoMS Tordenskjold, was a Norwegian coastal defence ship. Considered unfit for war in the mid-1930s. After the German invasion of Norway, she was seized by the Germans and rebuilt as a floating flak battery with 10.5 cm AA guns and renamed Nymphe. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/norwegian-coastal-defence-ship-hnoms-tordenskjold/ #NavalHistory #HNoMSTordenskjold #CoastalDefence #CoastalDefenceShip #Warship #WW2 #RoyalNorwegianNavy #Nymph #FlakShip
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Originally HNoMS Tordenskjold, Nymph was a German floating flak battery. Seized by the Germans after their invasion, Tordenskjold was rebuilt as a floating flak battery with 10.5 cm AA guns and renamed Nymphe. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/norwegian-coastal-defence-ship-hnoms-tordenskjold/ #NavalHistory #HNoMSTordenskjold #CoastalDefence #CoastalDefenceShip #Warship #WW2 #RoyalNorwegianNavy #Nymph #FlakShip
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Swedish Coastal Defense Ship HSwMS Äran
https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/swedish-coastal-defense-ship-hswms-aran/ #HSwMSAran #HMSAran #coastalDefenceShip #NavalHistory #SwedishNavy #WW2 #warship