Solveig Krey

Female, Person

1963 –

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Who is Solveig Krey?

Solveig Krey is a Norwegian naval officer.

She hails from Lonkan, and graduated from the Norwegian Naval Academy in 1989. She became the first female commanding officer of a submarine in the world, when she took command of the first Kobben class submarine, on 11 September 1995. She was also the first female commander of a Royal Norwegian Navy vessel.

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Born
1963
Nationality
  • Norway

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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