HSwMS Klas Horn
| History | |
|---|---|
| Sweden | |
| Name | Klas Horn |
| Builder | Kockums, Malmö |
| Launched | 13 June 1931 |
| Commissioned | 16 September 1932 |
| Stricken | 15 August 1958 |
| Identification | Pennant number: 3 |
| Fate | Scrapped, 1967 |
| General characteristics (as built) | |
| Class & type | Klas-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,020 long tons (1,036 t) (standard) |
| Length | 92.4 m (303 ft 2 in) (o/a) |
| Beam | 8.9 m (29 ft 2 in) |
| Draught | 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) |
| Installed power | |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines |
| Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
| Range | 1,600 nmi (3,000 km; 1,800 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Complement | 130 |
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Klas Horn was one of two Klas-class destroyers built for the Royal Swedish Navy during the 1930s. Completed in 1932, she conducted neutrality patrols during World War II before she was sunk by an explosion in 1941. The ship was repaired and returned to service two years later.