Episodes
1. The lifeline
April 21, 2022
11 min
Why was the Navy founded? The sea and the coast have always had an important role regarding Sweden's security and interests.
2. The threat beneath the surface
April 21, 2022
14 min
During the world wars, 175,000 mines were laid in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. Around 30 percent is estimated to remain on the seabed. An in-depth look at the role of mines in history.
3. Hitler's submarine
April 26, 2022
12 min
Technical visions and the importance of engineering to become superior to a possible enemy. Continuous development is required to meet new threats and adapt the equipment to new tasks.
4. On the open sea
April 28, 2022
15 min
The navy does not only operate near the Swedish borders. The navy's presence abroad is highlighted.
5. The disaster
May 3, 2022
14 min
Hårsfjärden Catastrophe. Three destroyers sank off Märsgarn (Berga) and several sailors and officers died. What just happened?
6. Secret city
May 5, 2022
14 min
The Secret City. The importance of the naval city of Karlskrona for the history of the navy. Karlskrona was built because Sweden needed a naval port that was ice-free throughout the year. This was to ensure that the ships could be at sea all year round.
