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Swedish naval visits to educate, maintain friendships and search for new knowledge in Europe, Africa and West Indies 1898-1914 HMS Fylgia (1907-1952) Fylgia was built at Bergsunds shipyard in Stockholm as an armoured cruiser. She was 117 m. long, 14,8 m. wide and weight was 4310 ton. Armed with 24 cannons, from 152 mm to 37 mm and 2 torpedo tubes. Normal crew size: 322 men. Swedish warship´s voyages abroad in the collection: Saga summer voyage to Spain & United Kingdom 1898 Freja voyage Mediterranean voyage 1898-99 Saga summer voyage to Spain & Belgium 1899 Saga summer voyage 1900 Freja summer to United Kingdom voyage 1900 Balder West Indies voyage 1900-01 Freja Mediterranean voyage 1901-02 Freja voyage to France 1902 Saga voyage to France 1902 Freja West Indies voyage 1902-1903 Saga voyage to Spain 1903 Saga Mediterranean voyage 1903-04 Freja western Mediterranean voyage 1904-05 Saga & Freja Portugal & France summer voyage 1905 Freja Mediterranean voyage 1905-1906 Dristigheten voyage to Germany & United Kingdom 1906 Dristigheten Mediterranean voyage 1906-07 Saga voyage to Netherlands & France 1907 Thor summer voyage to France & United Kingdom 1907 Fylgia Mediterranean voyage 1907-08 Saga western Mediterranean voyage 1908 Fylgia South America voyage 1908-09 Dristigheten & Fylgia Mediterranean voyage 1909 Oscar II Mediterranean voyage 1909-10 Fylgia & Dristigheten summer voyage Netherlands, Spain & UK 1910 Fylgia voyage to France & United Kingdom 1911 Oscar II voyage to Denmark, Germany, Netherlands & France 1911-12 Fylgia voyage to Belgium, France & United Kingdom 1912 HMS Manligheten Finland voyage 1912 Oscar II short summer voyage to Germany 1913 Fylgia West Indies & Mediterranean voyage 1913-14 Fylgia western Mediterranean voyage 1914