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1st Submarine Flotilla (Sweden)

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Active
  
1904–

Allegiance
  
Swedish Armed Forces

Type
  
Submarine

Country
  
Sweden

Branch
  
Swedish Navy

Size
  
Flotilla

The 1st Submarine Flotilla (Swedish: Första ubåtsflottiljen or 1.ubflj) is a unit of the Swedish Navy which has operated in various forms since 1904. Its headquarters is in Karlskrona, Blekinge. There are five submarines in the flotilla, three of Gotland class and two of Södermanland class.

Commanders

  • 1994–1997: Captain Bertil Björkman
  • 1997–2000: Captain Curt Lundgren
  • 2000–2003: Captain Bo Rask
  • 2004–2007: Captain Anders Järn
  • 2007-2008: Captain Gunnar Wieslander
  • 2009–2010: Captain Jonas Haggren
  • 2010–2013: Captain Fredrik Norrby
  • 2013–2016: Captain Jens Nykvist

    • References

    1st Submarine Flotilla (Sweden) Wikipedia
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