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'''HSwMS ''Thor''''' was an {{sclass|Oden|coastal defence ship|0}} [[coastal defence ship]] of the [[Royal Swedish Navy]]. |
'''HSwMS ''Thor''''' was an {{sclass|Oden|coastal defence ship|0}} [[coastal defence ship]] of the [[Royal Swedish Navy]]. |
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''Thor'' had her keel laid down on 26 October 1896 at [[Bergsunds Mekaniska Verkstads AB|Bergsunds Yard]] in Stockholm. She was launched on 7 March 1898, and completed on 7 August 1899. ''Thor'' displaced 3,300 tons, had a [[Length between perpendiculars|LPP]] of {{convert|84.4|m}}, a length of {{convert|84.8|m}} and a [[Beam (nautical)|beam]] of {{convert|14.6|m}}. Her two [[triple-expansion steam engine]]s could propel her at {{convert|16.5|kn}}. She was struck from service in 1937.<ref>{{csr|register=MSI|id=6100711|shipname=Thor |accessdate=28 June 2012}}</ref> |
''Thor'' had her keel laid down on 26 October 1896 at [[Bergsunds Mekaniska Verkstads AB|Bergsunds Yard]] in Stockholm. She was launched on 7 March 1898, and completed on 7 August 1899. ''Thor'' displaced 3,300 tons, had a [[Length between perpendiculars|LPP]] of {{convert|84.4|m}}, a length of {{convert|84.8|m}} and a [[Beam (nautical)|beam]] of {{convert|14.6|m}}. Her two [[triple-expansion steam engine]]s could propel her at {{convert|16.5|kn}}. She was used during the [[occupation|Invasion of Åland]] of [[Åland]]. She was struck from service in 1937.<ref>{{csr|register=MSI|id=6100711|shipname=Thor |accessdate=28 June 2012}}</ref> |
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 Thor at Karlskrona
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| Name | Thor |
| Namesake | Thor, the Norse god of thunder |
| Builder | Bergsunds Yard, Stockholm |
| Laid down | 26 October 1896 |
| Launched | 7 March 1898 |
| In service | 7 August 1899 |
| Out of service | 1937 |
| Fate | Stricken 1937, broken up 1942 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Oden-class coastal defence ship |
| Displacement | 3,300 tons |
| Length | 84.8 m (278.22 ft) |
| Beam | 14.8 m (48.56 ft) |
| Speed | 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) |
HSwMS Thor was an Oden-class coastal defence ship of the Royal Swedish Navy.
Thor had her keel laid down on 26 October 1896 at Bergsunds Yard in Stockholm. She was launched on 7 March 1898, and completed on 7 August 1899. Thor displaced 3,300 tons, had a LPP of 84.4 metres (277 ft), a length of 84.8 metres (278 ft) and a beam of 14.6 metres (48 ft). Her two triple-expansion steam engines could propel her at 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph). She was used during the Invasion of Åland of Åland. She was struck from service in 1937.[1]
References
- ^ "Thor (6100711)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
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