HMS Spica - Free Audio Guide

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

HMS Spica, Djurgårdsstrand, Djurgårdsstaden, Djurgården, Norra Innerstaden, Stockholms kommun, Danderyds kommun, Stockholms län, 115 21, Sverige


HMS Spica (T121) is a former Swedish torpedo boat and a significant historical vessel, now preserved as a museum ship. Launched in 1966 and decommissioned in 1989, it played a crucial role during the Cold War as part of Sweden's naval defense. Visitors can explore the advanced technology of the Spica-class boats, including its gas turbine engines and weaponry. The museum offers insights into maritime history and the evolution of naval warfare. HMS Spica is accessible to the public, with guided tours available. Entry is free, though donations are appreciated to support maintenance. The vessel is located in Karlskrona, a city known for its rich marine heritage.