HSwMS Spica (T121)

HSwMS Spica at sea.
History
Sweden
NameHSwMS Spica
NamesakeSpica
BuilderGötaverken AB
Launched24 June 1966
Decommissioned1989
IdentificationT121
StatusMuseum ship since 1989
General characteristics
Class and typeSpica-class fast attack craft (FAC)
Displacement210 tons
Length42.5 m (139 ft)
Beam7.1 m (23 ft)
Draught2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
PropulsionThree Bristol Proteus 4,250 HP gas-turbines driving 3 hydraulically controllable pitch screws
Speed40 knots+
Complement30
ArmamentBofors 57 mm gun, 6× 533 mm (21.0 in) wire-guided torpedoes, 2× 7.62×51mm NATO machine guns, Flare and chaff rockets, naval mines and/or depth charges

HSwMS Spica (T121) is a former Swedish Navy Spica-class, torpedo-armed, fast attack craft (FAC), now a museum ship at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.


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