HNoMS Snøgg
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Royal Norwegian Navy
The Royal Norwegian Navy is the branch of the Norwegian Defence Force responsible for naval operations. , the RNoN consists of approximately 3,700 personnel and 70 vessels, including 5 heavy frigates, 6 submarines, 14 patrol boats, 4 minesweepers, 4 minehunters, 1 mine detection vessel, 4 support...

 ships and a class of torpedo boats have been named Snøgg. In English the prefix HNoMS (His/Her Norwegian Majestys Ship) is used. In Norwegian the prefix KNM (Kongelig Norsk Marine, Royal Norwegian Navy) is used.
  • HNoMS Snøgg - A torpedo boat built in 1919 and captured by the Germans
    Nazi Germany
    Nazi Germany , also known as the Third Reich , but officially called German Reich from 1933 to 1943 and Greater German Reich from 26 June 1943 onward, is the name commonly used to refer to the state of Germany from 1933 to 1945, when it was a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by...

     during the German invasion of Norway
    Operation Weserübung
    Operation Weserübung was the code name for Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the Second World War and the opening operation of the Norwegian Campaign...

     in 1940.
  • The Snøgg class - Six vessels built in 1970 and 1971.
  • A Snøgg class torpedo boat HNoMS Snøgg with pennant number P980 which was in service from 1970 to 1994.
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