Västergötland-class submarine
| HSwMS Västergötland (left) | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Västergötland class | 
| Builders | Kockums | 
| Operators | |
| Preceded by | Näcken class | 
| Succeeded by | Gotland class | 
| Subclasses | |
| Planned | 4 | 
| Completed | 4 | 
| Active | 3 | 
| Retired | 1 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Submarine | 
| Displacement | 
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| Length | 48.5 m (159 ft 1 in) | 
| Beam | 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in) | 
| Draft | 5.6 m (18 ft 4 in) | 
| Propulsion | 
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| Speed | 
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| Complement | 
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| Sensors & processing systems | FAS | 
| Armament | 
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The Västergötland class of diesel-electric submarines entered service in 1987 in the Swedish Navy allowing the last Draken II class of subs to be retired.