The Halland class destroyers were two ships built for Swedish Navy

Swedish Navy

The Royal Swedish Navy is the naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet – as well as marine units, the so-called Amphibious Corps .In Swedish, vessels of the Swedish Navy are given the prefix "HMS," short for Hans/Hennes...

 in the 1950s. Four ships were planned, but the second pair were canceled. Two modified ships were exported to the Colombian Navy. These vessels were surface combatants general purpose.

Design

These were general purpose ships with strong anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare armament. They were re-fitted in the 1960s and re-armed with Saab/Nord Aviation Robot 08 anti-shipping missiles. The Columbian ships had a more anti-surface focussed armament.

Swedish Navy

• HMS Halland (J18), built by Götaverken, Göteborg. Commissioned 1955. Decommissioned 1982, scrapped 1985., built by Eriksberg, Göteborg. Commissioned 1956. Decommissioned 1979, now a museum ship in Gothenburg
  Gothenburg
  Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
  
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• HMS Lappland, cancelled 1958.
• HMS Värmland, cancelled 1958.

Colombian Navy

(ex-Trece de Junio) (D 06), built by Götaverken, Göteborg. Commissioned 1958. Decommissioned 1986, scrapped., built by Eriksberg, Göteborg. Commissioned 1958. Decommissioned 1986, scrapped.