HSwMS M20

HSwMS M 20 was a minesweeper that served in the Swedish Navy. Built in 1941 of mahogany on a steel frame, M 20 represents legendary shipbuilding and was in service from 1941 until 2005.

History
Sweden
Name	M 20
Launched	1941
Commissioned	18 December 1941
Decommissioned	2005
Status	Museum ship
General characteristics
Type	Minesweeper
Displacement	70 long tons (71 t)
Length	27 m (88 ft 7 in)
Beam	5 m (16 ft 5 in)
Draught	1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Speed	13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Armament	• 1× 20 mm cannon

Decommissioned in 2005 she is now owned by SMM (Swedish Maritime Museums) and operated and maintained by the association "Föreningen M 20".

External links

• Föreningen M 20 (in Swedish)