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Småland 1979 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Halland	18, 1966- J18		Götaverken, Göteborg	1951	16.7.1952	8.6.1955	stricken 6.1987
Småland	19, 1966- J19	433	Eriksberg, Göteborg	1951	23.10.1952	12.1.1956	stricken 7.1984

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	2630
Displacement full, t	3400
Length, m	116.0 wl 121.0 oa
Breadth, m	12.6
Draught, m	5.50
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 sets de Laval geared steam turbines, 2 Penhoët boilers
Power, h. p.	58000
Max speed, kts	35
Fuel, t	oil 524
Endurance, nm(kts)	3000(20)
Armament	1 x 2 Rb315 SSM (2 Rb315), 2 x 2 - 120/50 M50, 1 x 2 - 57/60 M50, 6 x 1 - 40/70 M48, 1 x 5 - 533 TT, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 2 x 4 - 375 M50 ASWRL, 2 DCR, 58 mines, 2 x 6 - 103 RFL on 120mm turrets
Electronic equipment	Scanter 009, Saturn, M45 radars, sonars
Complement	290

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Project history

Voted 19 November 1948. First non-Soviet destroyers with anti-ship missiles. Bofors 120mm guns were fully automatic (40rpm) and also AA. Missile magazine was below aft superstructure with launcher above the aft triple TT.

In 1955 there were voted Lappland and Värmland, but their building was newer begun and they were cancelled in 1958.

Modernizations

1962, Halland; 1964, Småland: - 1 x 1 Rb315 SSM; + 1 x 2 Rb08 SSM (2 Rb08)

1967, Småland; 1969, Halland: - 1 x 2 Rb08 SSM, Scanter 009, M45 radars; + 1 x 2 Rb20 SSM (2 Rb20), LW-02/03, 9LV 200 Mk 2, WM20 radars

1980, Halland: - LW-02/03 radar

Naval service

Halland served as TS from 1980.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.