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Saab Delivers Second Upgraded Gotland-class Submarine to Swedish Navy Our Bureau 1909 HMS Uppland Gotland-class submarine Saab has delivered HMS Uppland, the second submarine of Gotland-class to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) after a Mid-life upgrade. aking all necessary measures to ensure the submarine's operational availability, the upgrade includes new sensors and navigation systems, giving the vessel enhanced capabilities. The delivery of HMS Uppland was conducted on December 16 at a ceremony in Karlskrona, Sweden. HMS Uppland has had 50 new systems installed or modif...

Swedish submarine HMS Uppland returns to duty after upgrades By (0) The submarine HMS Uppland was returned to the Royal Swedish Navy this week after a 12-month upgrade. Photo courtesy of Saab  Dec. 18 (UPI) -- A 1990s-era Swedish submarine was relaunched after a 12-month mid-life upgrade, defense contractor Saab announced Friday. The HMS Uppland, the second in the Gotland class of three submarines, had 50 new systems installed or modified, including installation of an Optronic Mast to replace a periscope. Advertisement Some of the new systems will be used on the planned Blekinge class of ...

Saab has conducted a Mid-life upgrade of HMS Uppland. Taking all necessary measures to ensure the submarine’s operational availability, the upgrade includes new sensors and navigation systems, giving the vessel enhanced capabilities. The delivery of HMS Uppland was conducted today at a ceremony in Karlskrona, Sweden. HMS Uppland is the second submarine in the Gotland-class to have gone through major changes and is now operational again.  “The Gotland-class submarines have an international reputation that many other submarines would wish for, with a stealthy ability and endurance beyon...