Spica-class torpedo boat (Sweden)

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HSwMS Spica at sea
Class overview
Name	Spica class
Builders	Götaverken and Karskrona Navy Yard
Operators	Swedish Navy
Built	1964–1966
In service	1966–1989
Completed	6
Retired	6
Preserved	HSwMS Spica
General characteristics
Type	Torpedo boat
Displacement	220 tons standard, 235 tons full load
Length	42.5 m (139 ft)
Beam	7.1 m (23 ft)
Draught	1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Propulsion	3 shaft, Bristol Proteus gas turbines 12,750 hp (9,510 kW), 3 CP propellers
Speed	40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph)
Complement	30
Sensors and processing systems	Radar: Scanter 009, HSA M22
Armament	1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 6 × 533 mm (21 in) wire-guided torpedoes 2 × 7.62×51mm NATO machine guns Flare and chaff rockets, naval mines and/or depth charges

The Spica class was a class of six fast torpedo boats built for the Swedish Navy in the 1960s and decommissioned in the late 1980s. One ship, HSwMS Spica, is preserved as a museum ship in Stockholm, Sweden.