Saab Lays Keel of First A26 Blekinge-class Submarine
The Keel laying ceremony for HMS Blekinge took place on 30 June 2022 at Saab Kockums’ shipyard in Karlskrona, Southern Sweden.
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Saab Awarded Contract to Expand Capabilities of A26 Blekinge-class Submarines
Saab has today received a further order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) to continue the development and production, as well as expand the capabilities, of the two A26 Blekinge class submarines previously ordered by Sweden.
Saab’s A26 Submarine Program Transitioning from Design to Production
Saab recently conducted an online Submarine Seminar, with a strong focus on the A26 program. The A26 design is the baseline on which Saab is building its next generation multi-role submarine offering.
Video: Interview with the new Head of Saab Kockums
Interview with Lars Tossman, the new Head of Saab Kockums since February 2020.
Video: Saab & Damen at DSEI 2019 – A26 Blekinge-class & Walrus Replacement Submarines
Interview with Saab Kockums about the Gotland-class upgrade program and the next generation A26 Blekinge-class submarine followed by an interview with Damen about the Walrus submarine replacement program.
Sweden’s future A26 submarines named HSwMS Blekinge and HSwMS Skåne
The Swedish Navy’s two first A26 submarines will be named HSwMS Blekinge and HSwMS Skåne, the country’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) said on January 15, 2019. The two submarines will be delivered to the Swedish Navy in 2024 and 2025.