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HSwMS Psilander

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Name
  
Psilander

Decommissioned
  
1 July 1937

Displacement
  
800 long tons (810 t)

Launched
  
25 November 1899

Draft
  
3.2 m

Commissioned
  
20 July 1900

Type
  
Torpedo cruiser

Draught
  
3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)

Length
  
69 m

Beam
  
8.3 m

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HSwMS Psilander was a torpedo cruiser of the Swedish Navy. She was commissioned on 20 July 1900. From 1927 until 1937 she was used for cadet training, and was sunk after being used as an artillery target on 3 August 1939. She was named after the 17th century admiral Gustaf von Psilander.

References

HSwMS Psilander Wikipedia