HSwMS Trossö (A264)
HSwMS Trossö | |
| History | |
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| Sweden | |
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| Namesake | Swedish island Trossö |
| Builder | Oy Laivateollisuus Ab, Turku, Finland |
| Launched | 1984 |
| Acquired | 1997 |
| Commissioned | 1998 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Akademik Shuleykin-class research vessel |
| Displacement | 2,140 t (2,110 long tons) |
| Length | 71.6 m (234 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) |
| Draft | 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 × diesel engines, 3,000 hp (2,200 kW) |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Complement | 61 men, including 27 enlisted |
| Armament | Machine guns |
HSwMS Trossö (A264) is an auxiliary ship in the Swedish Navy. She was built in Finland for the Soviet Navy as an Akademik Shuleykin-class ice-strengthened patrol craft tender, launched in 1984 as Arnold Veymer and renamed Livonia in 1991. Her sister ships were Akademik Shuleykin, Akademik Gamburtsev, Professor Molchanov, Professor Multanovskiy, Geolog Dmitriy Nalivkin, Professor Polshkov, Professor Khromov and Akademik Shokalskiy.