HSwMS is a ship of the Swedish Navy, delivered in 1986 as a prototype replacement for the Type 12 minelaying ship. Her home port is , and she was built at in . The primary assignments for the ship and its crew include diving, salvage operations, and underwater work. In 2024, two new ships were ordered from SA to replace HSwMS and HSwMS , with delivery to the Swedish Armed Forces planned for 2027 and 2028 respectively.https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/aktuellt/2019/04/ett-annorlunda-uppdrag-for-hms-furusund/ The new vessels will combine the roles of both ships in a single, modernised platform capable of torpedo recovery, underwater operations, and diving support.
Notable missions HSwMS took part in the salvage of the bow indicator of .
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