Karlskrona
Britishnoun
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The Swedish ferry, Stena Spirit, was in the Baltic midway through its journey to Gdynia in Poland from Karlskrona in Sweden when the incident occurred, rescue officials said on Thursday.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2023
Mother and child were separately transported by helicopter to a hospital in Karlskrona in southern Sweden, Swedish Maritime Adminstration spokesman Jonas Franzen said.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
In 1981 a Soviet Whiskey-class submarine, U137, ran aground near Karlskrona, a Swedish naval base.
From Economist ● Oct. 23, 2014
The most famous incident took place in 1981 when a Soviet submarine hit rocks near Karlskrona, the main Swedish naval base, in the south of the country.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2014
The two latter had lived some time at Karlskrona in order to be present at the fitting out and repairing of the vessel.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
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