HSwMS Neptun

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Several ships of the Swedish Navy have been named HSwMS Neptun, after the Roman god of freshwater and the sea:

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HSwMS <i>Neptun</i> (1979)

HSwMS Neptun is the second of three Näcken-class submarines, built to operate in the Baltic. Neptun entered service in December 1980. The next year she was involved an international incident when the Soviet submarine U 137 ran aground outside Karlskrona.

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