An item reported that the Swedish cruiser Oscar II was to be modernized which was to be completed in autumn 1939 and could she be used as training ship for midshipmen. To her armament were 4-7,5cm/2.95” and 2-2,5cm/1” guns to be added. Her machinery was to be converted into oil fuelling.(1)
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1. Laid down by Lindholmen, Goteborg, Sweden on 29 March 1903, launched on 6 June 1905, completed in April 1907, school hulk since February 1950 until 1974.
Note
1. Laid down by Lindholmen, Goteborg, Sweden on 29 March 1903, launched on 6 June 1905, completed in April 1907, school hulk since February 1950 until 1974.
