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Klas class destroyer

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Name
  
Klas class

Preceded by
  
Ehrensköld class

Built
  
1930-1932

Operators
  
Succeeded by
  
Göteborg class

In commission
  
1932-1958

Klas-class destroyer

The Klas class was a destroyer class in service with the Swedish Navy 1932–1958. Two ships in the class was constructed between 1930 and 1932, HSwMS Klas Uggla and HSwMS Klas Horn.

The ships were involved in the Hårsfjärden disaster in 1941, in which both ships were damaged. Klas Uggla was raised but decommissioned, Klas Horn was repaired and continued to serve in the navy until 1958.

References

Klas-class destroyer Wikipedia


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