1st Submarine Flotilla (Sweden)
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Coat of arms of the 1st Submarine Flotilla | |
| Active | 1904– |
| Country | Sweden |
| Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
| Branch | Swedish Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Size | Flotilla |
| March | "Fladdrande Fanor" (V. Widqvist)[1] |
| Website | www.forsvarsmakten.se/1ubflj |
The 1st Submarine Flotilla (Swedish: Första ubåtsflottiljen or 1.ubflj) is a unit of the Swedish Navy which has operated in various forms since 1904. Its headquarters is in Karlskrona, Blekinge. There are five submarines in the flotilla, three of Gotland class and two of Södermanland class.
Commanders
- 1994–1997: Captain Bertil Björkman
- 1997–2000: Captain Curt Lundgren
- 2000–2003: Captain Bo Rask
- 2004–2007: Captain Anders Järn
- 2007-2008: Captain Gunnar Wieslander
- 2009–2010: Captain Jonas Haggren
- 2010–2013: Captain Fredrik Norrby
- 2013–present: Captain Jens Nykvist
References
- ↑ Sandberg, Bo (2007). Försvarets marscher och signaler förr och nu: marscher antagna av svenska militära förband, skolor och staber samt igenkännings-, tjänstgörings- och exercissignaler (in Swedish) (New ed.). Stockholm: Militärmusiksamfundet med Svenskt marscharkiv. p. 201. ISBN 978-91-631-8699-8. LIBRIS 10413065.
External links
- Official website
- Official website (Swedish)
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