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Göteborg-class corvette
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Corvettes · Sweden · 1989
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Göteborg-classcorvette

Göteborg-class corvette
Göteborg-class corvette Photo: Mr Bullitt · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
60
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
75
Littoral Suitability
85
Survivability
60
Versatility
75
Technology
65
Endurance
70
Origin Sweden
CategoryCorvettes
EraCold War
In service1989–1993
Operators2 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
69
Corvettes MASS Rating
3/44
Cold War
25/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
60
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
75
Littoral Suitability
85
Survivability
60
Versatility
75
Technology
65
Endurance
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Göteborg-class corvette
Category
Country
Production
1989–1993
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
69
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Laid Down1986
  • Launched1989
  • Commissioned1990
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement380 t
  • Full Load Displacement425 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)57 m
  • Beam8 m
  • Draft2.5 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement41
  • Officers23
◆Propulsion4MOD.4
  • PropulsionDiesel
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power7,680 kW
  • Top Speed30 kn
▤Gun Armament2MOD.2
  • Main Gun Calibre57 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
⬢Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
▲Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
◎Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed4
  • Active2
  • Planned6
  • Cancelled2
  • Retired2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1989Production started
  2. 1993Production ended
37
years in service
4
years in production
4
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory2country · 8units
8active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
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