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Norrköping-class missile boat
Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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Norrköping-classmissileboat

Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Sweden · 1973
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Norrköping-classmissileboat

Norrköping-class missile boat
Norrköping-class missile boat Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
75
Firepower
70
Agility
80
Sensors
60
Range
55
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
70
Survivability
60
Versatility
50
Technology
65
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerKarlskrona shipyard
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraCold War
In service1973–1976
Operators1 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality83%
66
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
11/51
Cold War
14/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
75
Firepower
70
Agility
80
Sensors
60
Range
55
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
70
Survivability
60
Versatility
50
Technology
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Norrköping-class missile boat
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1973–1976
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · COLD WAR
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
66
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull Classificationfast attack craft
  • Ship TypeTorpedo boat / missile boat
  • Builder / ShipyardKarlskrona Navy Yard
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement220 t
  • Standard Displacement220 t
  • Full Load Displacement255 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)43.6 m
  • Beam7.1 m
  • Draft1.6 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement30
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • Propulsion Typegas turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 shaft COGAG
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power9,488 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed41 kn
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunBofors 57 mm L/70
  • Main Gun Calibre57 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns7.62×51mm NATO machine guns
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems7MOD.7
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
  • Completed12
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired12
  • Preserved1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1973Production started
  2. 1976Production ended
53
years in service
3
years in production
12
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Cruise missiles designed to strike land targets from naval platforms, typically launched from ships or submarines.
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