Press release -
Media is welcome to join the cast off ceremony for the Swedish naval mine counter measure vessel HSwMS Ulvön
Media is welcome to join the cast off ceremony for the Swedish naval mine counter measure vessel HSwMS Ulvön about to join the standing NATO force SNMCMG1 (Standing Naval Mine Counter Measure Group). Present at the ceremony will be crew, their relatives, guests and the Chief of the Royal Navy Rear Admiral Johan Norlén.
Opportunity to visit the vessel and interviews with crew and commanders.
Program 27th of February
→ 09:20 AM: Media gathers at Karlskrona Navel Bae guard. Bring id-card for entry.
→ 09:30 AM: Short briefing by commanding officer of SNMCMG1 and the Chief of Royal Swedish Navy. You will also have the chance to speak to the commanding officerof HSwMS Ulvön and the crew.
→ 10:30: Visit onboard HSwMS Ulvön.
→ 11:00 AM: Cast off. Possibility for media to join one following boat.
→ 12:00 AM Return to Naval Base for media joining the following boat.
Opportunity to embark a tender following the vessel after cast off.
To join the media event please respond not later than Monday the 24th of February including name, nationality, date of birth (YYMMDD), passport number, media house and if you wish to join the tender at cast off. Registrations to: carl.wachtmeister@mil.se
For further information, please contact Carl Wachtmeister at carl.wachtmeister@mil.se