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Sunday 20 October 2013

Knm Utvær

Type 210 Ula (Type P 6071) Class submarine

The Utvær is the fourth in a class of six Norwegian diesel electric submarines. The boats were constructed during 1989-1992 by Thyssen Nordseewerke in Emden Germany. 

In the Norwegian Navy six boats are currently operational: 

Knm Ula S300
Knm Utsira S301
Knm Utstein S302
Knm Utvær S303
Knm Uthaug S304
Knm Uredd S305

The Ula class in the Norwegian Navy (Hunter Killer's) bear the names of islands in the near proximity of the base. They are quite outstanding in terms of operational capabilities. The cost was 2.4 billion NOK each when purchased and built in the beginning of the 1990's. ULA Class submarine, including on board equipment, weapons, investment in bases etc, had a calculated price per submarine of approximately 1,197 million.

Knm Utvær is seen alongside in Leith having participated in Joint Warrior 13-2