HMS Uppland, Swedish Navy

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HMS UPPLAND, SWEDISH NAVY

Official blazon
Swedish	I rött fält Upplands vapenbild, ett riksäpple av guld. Motto (adopted by the Submarine, not shown): Prudentia et audacia = Prudence and Courage\|-	English	Uppland, Swedish Navy No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

The Provincial Coat of Arms of Uppland. The name has been used by two Ships of the Line (launced 1689 and 1749) a Galley (launched 1748), a Destroyer in Service 1947-1979 (reclassed as a Frigate in 1974). At present the name is used by a Submarine in Service since 1997.