HSwMS Kalmar (K23)

HSwMS Kalmar (K23) is a Swedish Navy Göteborg-class corvette, named after the Swedish city of Kalmar.

For other ships with the same name, see HSwMS Kalmar.

History
Sweden
NameKalmar
NamesakeKalmar
BuilderKarlskrona
Laid down21 September 1988
Launched1 November 1990
Commissioned1 September 1991
IdentificationPennant number: K23
StatusDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeGöteborg-class corvette
Displacement380 tons
Length57 m (187 ft 0 in) (o/a)
Beam7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Draught2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Armament
  • 1 × 57 mm (2.2 in) gun
  • 1 × 40 mm (1.6 in) gun
  • 40 cm (16 in) anti-submarine torpedoes
  • Anti-ship missiles
  • Anti-submarine grenades
  • Depth charges
  • Mines{
NotesAlternative armament or combinations of various weapons.
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