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** ''Oksøy'' M340
** ''Karmøy'' M341
** ''Måløy'' M342
** ''Hinnøy'' M343
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** ''Alta'' M350
** ''Otra'' M351
** ''Rauma'' M352
** ''Orkla'' M353 (Ship sunk due to fire on 19 November 2002)
** ''Glomma'' M354
* Mine Clearance Command (divers)
The submarine fleet consists of several s.
* 1st Submarine Squadron ( Diesel-electric ''Ula''-class submarines):
:* ''Ula'' (S300)
:* ''Utsira'' (S301)
:* ''Utstein'' (S302)
:* ''Utvær'' (S303)
:* ''Uthaug'' (S304)
:* ''Uredd'' (S305)
* Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commando (Naval Ranger Command)
* Coastal Ranger Command
* Norwegian Mine Diver Command
* Tactical Boat Squadron
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** Six vessels of the ordered
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** (1910–1943) In Norwegian service until scrapped in 1944.
** (1912–1949) In German hands from 1940 to 1945, scrapped in 1949.
** (1914–1940) Sunk by 
* Six vessels made in Norway from 1936 to 1939.
** (1936–1959) In Norwegian service during the war. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1938–1959) In German hands from 1940 to 1945. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1936–1940) Sunk by German bombers on 9 April 1940, at the beginning of 
* Five vessels on loan from the Royal Navy.
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** ''HNoMS Ellida (1880), Ellida'' (1882–1925)
** ''HNoMS Sleipner (1877), Sleipner'' (1878–1935)
** ''HNoMS Viking (1891), Viking'' (1892–1924)
** ''HNoMS Frithjof (1895), Frithjof'' (1895–1929)
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*** ''HNoMS Vale (1874), Vale'' (1874–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** ''HNoMS Brage (1878), Brage'' (1878–1946) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** ''HNoMS Nor (1878), Nor'' (1878–1949) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** ''HNoMS Uller (1876), Uller'' (1876–1940) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** ''HNoMS Vidar (1878), Vidar'' (1882–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
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*** ''HNoMS Gor (1884), Gor'' (1884–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
*** ''HNoMS Tyr (1887), Tyr'' (1887–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
** ''HNoMS Æger (1894), Æger'' (1894–1932)
* HNoMS Hessa, ''Hessa'' (P358)
* HNoMS Hitra, ''Hitra'' (museum vessel)
* HNoMS Vigra, ''Vigra'' (P359)
* HNoMS King Haakon VII, ''King Haakon VII'' (1942–1951) Former United States Navy, US submarine chaser HNoMS King Haakon VIIUSS ''PC-467''.
* Norwegian B class submarine, ''B'' class Six vessels of the US Holland type built on licence in Norway from 1922 to 1929.
** ''HNoMS B-1, B-1'' (1923–1947) Escaped to the Faeroe Islands 8 June 1940, later used as a training vessel in Scotland.
** ''HNoMS B-2, B-2'' (1924–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April.
** ''HNoMS B-3, B-3'' (1926–1940) Scuttled by own crew on 10 April to prevent German capture.
** ''HNoMS B-4, B-4'' (1927–1940) Captured by the Germans on 10 April.
** ''HNoMS B-5, B-5'' (1929–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April and renamed ''UC-1''.
** ''HNoMS B-6, B-6'' (1930–1940) Surrendered to German troops on 18 April under threat of bombing of Florø city. Named ''UC −2'' in German service.
* British U class submarine, ''U'' class
** ''HNoMS Uredd (P-41), Uredd'' ex. HMS ''P41'', (1941–1943)
** ''HNoMS Ula (1943), Ula'' ex. HMS Varne (P66), HMS ''Varne'', (1943–1965), Given to Norway by the UK in 1943
* British V class submarine, ''V'' class
** ''HNoMS Utstein (P68), Utstein'', ex. HMS Venturer (P68), HMS ''Venturer'', sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Uthaug (S304) (V class), Uthaug'', ex. HMS Votary, sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Utvær (S303) (V class), Utvær'', ex. HMS Viking (P69), HMS ''Viking'', sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Utsira (P-85), Utsira'', ex. HMS Variance
* Norwegian K class submarine, ''K'' class
** ''HNoMS Kya, Kya'', ex-U-926
** ''HNoMS Kaura, Kaura'', ex-U-995
** ''HNoMS Kinn, Kinn'', ex-U-1202
* Kobben class submarine, ''Kobben'' class Fifteen vessels built from 1964 to 1967.
** ''HNoMS Kinn (S316), Kinn'' (1964–1982) Deliberately sunk in Bjørnefjorden in 1990.
** ''HNoMS Kya (S317), Kya'' (1964–1991) Transferred to the Royal Danish Navy as HDMS Springeren (S324), HDMS ''Springeren'' in 1991.
** ''HNoMS Kobben (S318), Kobben'' (1964–2001) Transferred to the Polish Navy as ORP Jastrząb (Kobben class), ORP ''Jastrząb'' to be used for parts.
** ''HNoMS Kunna (S319), Kunna'' (1964–?) Transferred to Poland as ORP Kondor, ORP ''Kondor'' in 2004.
** ''HNoMS Kaura (S315), Kaura'' (1965–?) Transferred to Denmark to be used for parts in 1991.
** ''HNoMS Ula (S300/S316), Ula'' (1965–1998) Changed name to Kinn in 1987. Scrapped in 1998.
** ''HNoMS Utsira (1965–1998), Utsira'' (1965–1998) Scrapped 1998.
** ''HNoMS Utstein (1965), Utstein'' (1965–1998) Transferred to the
* ''HNoMS Børtind, Børtind'' (1912–?) Refitted guard vessel
* ''HNoMS Otra (1939), Otra'' First purpose built Norwegian minesweeper
* ''HNoMS Rauma (1939), Rauma'' Second purpose built Norwegian minesweeper
* NYMS class minesweeper, NYMS class
** HNoMS Vinstra, NYMS 247/''Vinstra'' (M 317)
** HNoMS Gaula, NYMS 306/''Gaula'' (M 318)
** HNoMS Driva, NYMS 377/''Driva'' (M 319)
** HNoMS Alta, NYMS 379/''Alta'' (M 320)
** HNoMS Vorma, NYMS 380/''Vorma'' (M 321)
** HNoMS Begna, NYMS 381/''Begna'' (M 322)
** HNoMS NYMS 382, NYMS 382
** HNoMS Rana, NYMS 406/''Rana'' (M 330)
* Sauda class minesweeper, ''Sauda'' class
** ''HNoMS Kvina, Kvina''
** ''HNoMS Ogna, Ogna''
** ''HNoMS Sauda, Sauda''
** ''HNoMS Sira, Sira''
** HNoMS Tana, ''Tana''
** ''HNoMS Tista, Tista''
** ''HNoMS Utla, Utla''
** ''HNoMS Vosso, Vosso''
** ''HNoMS Glomma (M317), Glomma''
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* ''HNoMS Syrian, Syrian''
* ''HNoMS Nordhav II, Nordhav II''
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*Glommen class minesweeper, ''Glommen'' class
**''HNoMS Glommen (1916), Glommen'' (1916–1950)
**''HNoMS Laugen (1918–1950), Laugen'' (1918–1950)
* ''HNoMS Frøya, Frøya'' (1918–1940)
* ''HNoMS Olav Tryggvason, Olav Tryggvason'' (1934–1940)
* Auk class minesweeper, ''Gor'' class Formerly US Navy Auk class.
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* Vidar class minesweeper, ''Vidar'' class Two vessels built in Norway.
** HNoMS Vidar (N52), ''Vidar'' (N52) (1977–2006) Sold to the Lithuanian Naval Force in 2006.
** HNoMS Vale (N53), ''Vale'' (N53) (1978–2003) Given to the Latvian Navy in 2003.
* Skorpionen class monitor, ''Skorpionen'' class:
** ''HNoMS Skorpionen, Skorpionen'' (1867–1908)
** ''HNoMS Mjølner, Mjølner'' (1869–1908)
** ''HNoMS Thrudvang, Thrudvang'' (1870–1918)
* ''HNoMS Thor, Thor'' (1876–1918)
* 2. class torpedo boat, 2. class – 27 built from 1882.
** ''HNoMS Lyn, Lyn''
** ''HNoMS Rask, Rask'' (1885–?)
** ''HNoMS Pil, Pil'' (1886–?)
** ''HNoMS Snar, Snar'' (1887–?)
** ''HNoMS Orm, Orm'' (1888–?)
** ''HNoMS Kjell, Kjell'' (1912–1940) Captured by the Germans and used as a patrol boat under the name ''KT1'', later rebuilt as a minesweeper under the name NK.02 ''Dragoner'', sunk 28 September 1944 by British aircraft.
* 1. class torpedo boat, 1. class Ten vessels built from 1892.
* 3. class torpedo boat, 3. class One small harbour and fjord torpedo boat built in 1899.
** ''HNoMS Myg, Myg'' (1899–?)
** ''HNoMS Oter, Oter'' (1888–?)
** ''HNoMS Raket, Raket'' (1894–?)
** ''HNoMS Varg, Varg'' (1894–?)
** ''HNoMS Glimt, Glimt'' (1897–?)
** ''HNoMS Djerv (1897), Djerv'' (1897–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** ''HNoMS Storm (1898), Storm'' (1898–1940)
** ''HNoMS Brand (1898), Brand'' (1898–1946)
** ''HNoMS Trods, Trods'' (1898–?)
** ''HNoMS Dristig, Dristig'' (1899–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** ''HNoMS Laks (1900), Laks'' (1900–?)
** ''HNoMS Sild (1900), Sild'' (1900–?)
** ''HNoMS Sæl, Sæl'' (1901–1940)
** ''HNoMS Skrei (1901), Skrei'' (1901–?)
** ''HNoMS Hauk, Hauk'' (1902–?)
** ''HNoMS Falk, Falk'' (1902–?)
** ''HNoMS Ørn, Ørn'' (1903–?)
** ''HNoMS Ravn (1903), Ravn'' (1903–?)
** ''HNoMS Grib, Grib'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Jo (1905), Jo'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Lom (1905), Lom'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Skarv (1906), Skarv'' (1906–?)
** ''HNoMS Teist (1907), Teist'' (1907–?)
* Trygg class torpedo boat, ''Trygg'' class Three 256 ton vessels built between 1919 and 1921 
**''HNoMS Trygg (1919), Trygg'' (1919–1940) Sunk, then salvaged by the Germans in 1940.
** ''HNoMS Snøgg (1919), Snøgg'' (1920–1940) Captured by the Germans in 1940.
** ''HNoMS Stegg (1921), Stegg'' (1921–1940) Sunk in battle in 1940.
* ''MTB 5'' (1940)
* ''MTB 6'' (1940–1941)
* ''MTB 56'' (1941–1942)
* ''MTB 345'' (1943) Captured by the Germans 28 July 1943, lost in fire the next month
*Fairmile D motor torpedo boat, ''Fairmile D'' class aka D class. Ten vessels were in Norwegian service at the end of WWII. Seven of them were used until 1959.
*PT boat#Elco, ''Elco'' class Ten vessels received from the US Navy as part of a weapons aid program in 1951.
** ''HNoMS Snøgg (P954), Snøgg'' ex US Navy PT-602
** ''HNoMS Sel (P950), Sel'' ex US Navy PT-603
** ''HNoMS Sild (P951), Sild'' ex US Navy PT-604
** ''HNoMS Skrei (P952), Skrei'' ex US Navy PT-605
** ''HNoMS Snar (P953), Snar'' ex US Navy PT-606
** ''HNoMS Springer (P955), Springer'' ex US Navy PT-608
** ''HNoMS Hai (P956), Hai'' ex US Navy PT-609
** ''HNoMS Hauk (P957), Hauk'' ex US Navy PT-610
** ''HNoMS Hval (P958), Hval'' ex US Navy PT-611
** ''HNoMS Hvass (P959), Hvass'' ex US Navy PT-612
* Tjeld class patrol boat, ''Tjeld'' class aka. Nasty class 20 vessels built in Norway from 1959 to 1966.
** ''HNoMS Tjeld (1978), Tjeld'' (1959–1992) Renamed Sel. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Skarv, Skarv'' (1959–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Teist, Teist'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Jo, Jo'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Lom, Lom'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Stegg (1961), Stegg'' (1961–1992) Renamed Hval. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Naval Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Hauk, Hauk'' (1961–1992) Renamed Laks. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Falk, Falk'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Ravn (1903), Ravn'' (1961–1992) Renamed Knurr. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Gribb, Gribb'' (1961–?) Renamed Delfin. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Was planned to be preserved by Kværner Mandal A/S, but later sold for scrapping.
** ''HNoMS Geir, Geir'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Erle, Erle'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Sel (1963), Sel'' (1963–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Hval, Hval'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Laks, Laks'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Hai, Hai'' (1964–?) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Plans are currently underway for ''Hai'' to be preserved as a museum ship in Fredrikstad.
** ''HNoMS Knurr, Knurr'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
*** ''HNoMS Lyr, Lyr'' (1965–1992) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Skrei, Skrei'' (1965–?) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Transferred to the Royan Norwegian Navy Museum and preserved as a museum ship.
** ''HNoMS Delfin, Delfin'' (1966–1984) Given to Friends of the Shetland bus as a preservation project, but the project failed and the ship was given to a private person.
* Rapp class torpedo boat, Rapp class Six vessels built in Norway from 1952 to 1956.
** ''HNoMS Rapp, Rapp''
** ''HNoMS Rask (P352), Rask'' (?–1970)
* Storm class patrol boat, ''Storm'' class 20 vessels built from 1965 to 1967.
** ''HNoMS Arg (P968), Arg''
** ''HNoMS Blink (P961), Blink''
** ''HNoMS Brann (P970), Brann''
** ''HNoMS Brask (P977), Brask''
** ''HNoMS Brott (P974), Brott''
** ''HNoMS Djerv (P966), Djerv''
** ''HNoMS Glimt (P962), Glimt''
** ''HNoMS Gnist (P979), Gnist''
** ''HNoMS Hvass (P972), Hvass''
** ''HNoMS Kjekk (P965), Kjekk''
** ''HNoMS Odd (P975), Odd''
** ''HNoMS Pil (P976), Pil''
** ''HNoMS Rokk (P978), Rokk''
** ''HNoMS Skjold (P963), Skjold''
** ''HNoMS Skudd (P967), Skudd''
** ''HNoMS Steil (P969), Steil''
** ''HNoMS Storm (P960), Storm''
** ''HNoMS Traust (P973), Traust''
** ''HNoMS Tross (P971), Tross''
** ''HNoMS Trygg (P964), Trygg''
* Snøgg class torpedo boat, ''Snøgg'' class Six vessels built from 1970 to 1971.
** ''HNoMS Kjapp, Kjapp''
** ''HNoMS Kvikk (P984), Kvikk'' (1970–1994)
** ''HNoMS Rapp, Rapp''
** ''HNoMS Snøgg, Snøgg'' (1970–1994)
** ''HNoMS Rask, Rask''
** ''HNoMS Snar, Snar''
* Hauk class patrol boat, ''Hauk'' class
** ''HNoMS Hauk (P986), Hauk'' (P986)
** ''HNoMS Ørn (P987), Ørn'' (P987)
** ''HNoMS Terne (P988), Terne'' (P988)
** ''HNoMS Teist (P991), Teist'' (P991)
** ''HNoMS Tjeld (P989), Tjeld'' (P989)
** ''HNoMS Lom (P993), Lom'' (P993)
** ''HNoMS Stegg (P994), Stegg'' (P994)
** ''HNoMS Ravn (P996), Ravn'' (P996)
** ''HNoMS Geir (P998), Geir'' (P998)
** ''HNoMS Skarv (P990), Skarv'' (P990)
** ''HNoMS Jo (P992), Jo'' (P992)
** ''HNoMS Falk (P995), Falk'' (P995)
** ''HNoMS Gribb (P997), Gribb'' (P997)
** ''HNoMS Erle (P999), Erle'' (P999)
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Fleet units and vessels (present)
Frigates
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** ''Karmøy'' M341
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** ''Hinnøy'' M343
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** ''Alta'' M350
** ''Otra'' M351
** ''Rauma'' M352
** ''Orkla'' M353 (Ship sunk due to fire on 19 November 2002)
** ''Glomma'' M354
* Mine Clearance Command (divers)
Submarine branch
The submarine fleet consists of several s.
* 1st Submarine Squadron ( Diesel-electric ''Ula''-class submarines):
:* ''Ula'' (S300)
:* ''Utsira'' (S301)
:* ''Utstein'' (S302)
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:* ''Uthaug'' (S304)
:* ''Uredd'' (S305)
MTB branch
The Coastal Warfare fleet consists of six missile patrol boats. The boat type is often branded acorvette
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* Missile Torpedo Boat Command
** Missile Patrol Boat (''Skjold'' class):
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*** ''Storm'' (P961)
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Naval Ranger branch
* Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commando (Naval Ranger Command)
* Coastal Ranger Command
* Norwegian Mine Diver Command
* Tactical Boat Squadron
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Logistics branch
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Naval schools
* Royal Norwegian Naval Basic Training Establishment, HNoMS ''Harald Haarfagre'',Stavanger
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* Royal Norwegian Naval Academy, Laksevåg, Bergen
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* Royal Norwegian Naval Training Establishment, HNoMS ''Tordenskjold'', Haakonsvern
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Armed auxiliaries
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* ''Alversund
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'' (1926–1940) patrol boat, sunk by own crew.
* ''Andenes
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'' (?–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Aud I'' (?–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Bergholm'' used as MCM vessel and Shetland Bus
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.
* ''Beta
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'' (1900–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Bjerk'' (1912–?) patrol boat
* ''Blink
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'' (1896–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Blåsel'' patrol boat
* ''Bodø
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'' Sunk by a mine
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...
in 1943
* ''Commonwealth
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'' (1912–1940?) patrol boat
* ''Honningsvåg
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'', naval trawler
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, originally the German trawler ''Malangen'', captured by Norwegian forces at Honningsvåg
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13 April 1940
* ''Pol III
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'', armed whaler; engaged German Kampfgruppe 5 on 8 April 1940, its captain, Leif Welding-Olsen, became the first Norwegian uniformed casualty of WWII
* , patrol boat
Brigs
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off Lindesnes
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19 June 1808.
* (1859–1900)
Coastal defence ships
*
** (1897–1948)
** (1897–1948)
*
** (1901–1940) – Sunk at Narvik
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on 9 April 1940.
** (1900–1940) – Sunk at Narvik on 9 April 1940.
*
** (1912) – Seized by the Royal Navy and renamed , blew up in September 1918.
** (1912) – Seized by the Royal Navy and renamed .
Corvettes
* (1849–1866) * (1882–1925) * (1844–1858) * (1864–1940/1945) * (1855–1903) * (1851–1903) * (1829–1874) * (1849–1866) * – Six vessels received from the Royal Navy ** – ex- ** – ex- ** – ex- ** – ex-, sunk by on 18 November 1942. ** (1942–1944)- ex- ** – ex- ** ''Polarfront II'' – ex-, used as a weather ship. * – One vessel received from the Royal Navy ** – ex-, was sunk by a mine nearBåtsfjord
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, Norway
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on 12 December 1944.
* – Two vessels built.
** (1965–1992)
** (1967–1992)
Destroyers
*
** (1910–1943) In Norwegian service until scrapped in 1944.
** (1912–1949) In German hands from 1940 to 1945, scrapped in 1949.
** (1914–1940) Sunk by Luftwaffe
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bomber
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s on 26 April 1940 during the Norwegian campaign.
* Six vessels made in Norway from 1936 to 1939.
** (1936–1959) In Norwegian service during the war. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1938–1959) In German hands from 1940 to 1945. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1936–1940) Sunk by German bombers on 9 April 1940, at the beginning of Operation Weserübung
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In the early morning of 9 Ap ...
after first sinking the German supply ship ''Roda'' and shooting down two Luftwaffe bombers.
** (1939–1959) In German hands from 1940 to 1945. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1946–1959) In German hands from 1940 to 1945. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
** (1946–1959) In German hands from 1940 to 1945. Rebuilt to frigate in 1948.
* S class Two vessels on loan from the Royal Navy
** (1944) ex- Torpedoed and sunk on D-Day
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, 6 June 1944)
** (1943–1959) ex-
* Five vessels on loan from the Royal Navy.
** ''Lincoln
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'' (1942–1944)
** ''St Albans
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'' (1941–1944)
** ''Mansfield
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'' (1940–1942)
** ''Bath
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'' (1941)
** '' Newport'' (1941–1942)
* Four vessels bought from the UK in 1946 and 1947.
** (1947–1965) ex-
** ex-
** ex-
** ex-
* Type II
** ''Arendal
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'' ex-
** ex-
** ex-
* Type III Hunt class
** (1942–1961), Later renamed ''Narvik''
** (1942–1943)
Frigates
* (1828–1870) * (1854–1920) * (1860–1925) * (1864–1932) * Five vessels built. ** (1966–1994) Sank in 1994. ** (1967–2005) ** (1966–2006), used as target during missile test 2013 ** (1967–1998) ** (1966–2007) transferred to theRoyal Norwegian Navy Museum
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.
* Formerly of the Royal Canadian Navy
** (1956–1964) ex-
** (1956–1977) ex-, rebuilt in 1965 to serve as support vessel for torpedo boats under the name .
** (1956–1973) ex-, rebuilt in 1965 to serve as support vessel for submarines under the name HNoMS ''Horten''.
Cutters
* Built at Trondhjems Skibsverft, Trondheim ** '' Capitaine Hans Peter Holm'' (1813/1814–1831) ** '' General von Krogh'' (1813/1814–1831) *Captured from Sweden ** ''Gripen
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'' (1813/1814–1815)
Schooners
* Built atGeorgernes Verft
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, Bergen
** ''Thor
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'' (1805–1810)
** ''Balder
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'' (1805–1810)
** ''Odin
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'' (1808/1814–1839)
** '' Valkyrjen'' (1808/1814–1839)
** '' Nornen'' (1810/1814–1839)
** '' Hother'' (1810/1814–1839)
** ''Thor
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'' (1811/1814–1839)
** ''Balder
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'' (1811/1814–1839)
* Built at Trondhjems Skibsverft, Trondheim
** '' Patrioten Georg'' (1808/1814–?)
** ''Trondhjem
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'' (1808/1814–?)
** '' Borgersamfundet'' (1808/1814–?)
** '' Axel Thorsen'' (1810/1814–1863)
** '' Skjøn Valborg'' (1810/1814–1863)
*"Bombgun schooners"
** '' Sleipner'' (1840–1866)
** ''Vale
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Norway
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'' (1843–1866)
** '' Uller'' (1845–1877)
*Steam powered schooners
** '' Gyller'' (1848–1905)
** '' Gler'' (1850–1905)
** '' Alfen'' (1859–1903) Rerigged and rebuilt as corvette in 1877.
*Paddlesteam schooners
** '' Nordcap'' (1840–1870)
** '' Æger'' (1852–1891)
** '' Vidar'' (1855–1872)
Sloops
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, several of which were later rebuilt as 3.-class gunboats.
* ''Arendal
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875.
* '' Augvaldsnæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Bergen
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Bodøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Bragernæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Brevig'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875, then used as a minelayer.
* '' Christiansund'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Drøbak Drøbak is a List of cities in Norway, town and the centre of the municipality of Frogn, in Viken county, Norway. The city is located along the Oslofjord, and has 13,409 inhabitants.
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1872 to a catamaran steam gunboat and renamed ''Trold''.
* ''Egersund
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Farsund
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Flekkefjord
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Fredrikshald'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Hammerfest
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Holmestrand
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Horten
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
* '' Høievarde'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Kaholmen'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Karmøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1883 and used as a minelayer.
* ''Kongsberg
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* ''Kristiansand
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'' aka. ''Christiansand'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
* ''Langesund
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* ''Larvik
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'' aka. ''Laurvig'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875.
* ''Levanger
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Lillesand
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
* '' Lindesnæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Molde
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Moss
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Munkholmen
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Namsos
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Porsgrund
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* ''Sarpsborg
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1872 as a catamaran steam gunboat and renamed ''Trold''. Stricken 1905.
* '' Skeen'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* '' Skudenæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1883. Stricken 1905.
* '' Soon'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''Stat
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Strømsøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1872 as a catamaran steam gunboat and renamed ''Nøk''. Stricken 1903.
* '' Svelvigen'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1872 as a steam gunboat and renamed ''Dverg''. Stricken 1905.
* ''Sverresborg
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'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Tananger, Tananger'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Tangen, Tangen'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Tromsøe, Tromsøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Trondhjem, Trondhjem'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Tønsberg, Tønsberg'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* ''HNoMS Udsire, Udsire'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Vardøe, Vardøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Vardøhuus, Vardøhuus'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Aalesund, Aalesund'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''HNoMS Aasgaardstrand, Aaasgaardstrand'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
Gunboats
*
** ''HNoMS Ellida (1880), Ellida'' (1882–1925)
** ''HNoMS Sleipner (1877), Sleipner'' (1878–1935)
** ''HNoMS Viking (1891), Viking'' (1892–1924)
** ''HNoMS Frithjof (1895), Frithjof'' (1895–1929)
*
**
*** ''HNoMS Vale (1874), Vale'' (1874–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** ''HNoMS Brage (1878), Brage'' (1878–1946) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** ''HNoMS Nor (1878), Nor'' (1878–1949) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** ''HNoMS Uller (1876), Uller'' (1876–1940) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** ''HNoMS Vidar (1878), Vidar'' (1882–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
**
*** ''HNoMS Gor (1884), Gor'' (1884–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
*** ''HNoMS Tyr (1887), Tyr'' (1887–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
** ''HNoMS Æger (1894), Æger'' (1894–1932)
Steam powered gunboats
* ''HNoMS Rjukan, Rjukan'' (1861–1893) * ''HNoMS Sarpen, Sarpen'' (1861–1940) * ''HNoMS Lougen, Lougen'' (1864–1903) * ''HNoMS Glommen, Glommen'' (1864–1903)Submarine chasers
* HNoMS Hessa, ''Hessa'' (P358)
* HNoMS Hitra, ''Hitra'' (museum vessel)
* HNoMS Vigra, ''Vigra'' (P359)
* HNoMS King Haakon VII, ''King Haakon VII'' (1942–1951) Former United States Navy, US submarine chaser HNoMS King Haakon VIIUSS ''PC-467''.
Submarines
* ''HNoMS Kobben (1909), Kobben'' (1909–1933) Renamed ''A-1'' on 21 February 1913. The tower of ''Kobben'' is preserved at the Royal Navy Officers' Training School atHorten
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.
* Norwegian A class submarine, ''A'' class Three vessels were bought in 1913, a fourth was ordered in 1914 (A-5) but was confiscated by the Imperial German Navy at the outbreak of World War I.
** ''HNoMS A-2, A-2'' (1914–1940)
** ''HNoMS A-3, A-3'' (1914–1940)
** ''HNoMS A-4, A-4'' (1914–1940)
** ''A-5'' Confiscated by Germany, named ''UA'' in 1914 and never entered Norwegian service.
* Norwegian B class submarine, ''B'' class Six vessels of the US Holland type built on licence in Norway from 1922 to 1929.
** ''HNoMS B-1, B-1'' (1923–1947) Escaped to the Faeroe Islands 8 June 1940, later used as a training vessel in Scotland.
** ''HNoMS B-2, B-2'' (1924–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April.
** ''HNoMS B-3, B-3'' (1926–1940) Scuttled by own crew on 10 April to prevent German capture.
** ''HNoMS B-4, B-4'' (1927–1940) Captured by the Germans on 10 April.
** ''HNoMS B-5, B-5'' (1929–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April and renamed ''UC-1''.
** ''HNoMS B-6, B-6'' (1930–1940) Surrendered to German troops on 18 April under threat of bombing of Florø city. Named ''UC −2'' in German service.
* British U class submarine, ''U'' class
** ''HNoMS Uredd (P-41), Uredd'' ex. HMS ''P41'', (1941–1943)
** ''HNoMS Ula (1943), Ula'' ex. HMS Varne (P66), HMS ''Varne'', (1943–1965), Given to Norway by the UK in 1943
* British V class submarine, ''V'' class
** ''HNoMS Utstein (P68), Utstein'', ex. HMS Venturer (P68), HMS ''Venturer'', sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Uthaug (S304) (V class), Uthaug'', ex. HMS Votary, sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Utvær (S303) (V class), Utvær'', ex. HMS Viking (P69), HMS ''Viking'', sold to Norway in 1946.
** ''HNoMS Utsira (P-85), Utsira'', ex. HMS Variance
* Norwegian K class submarine, ''K'' class
** ''HNoMS Kya, Kya'', ex-U-926
** ''HNoMS Kaura, Kaura'', ex-U-995
** ''HNoMS Kinn, Kinn'', ex-U-1202
* Kobben class submarine, ''Kobben'' class Fifteen vessels built from 1964 to 1967.
** ''HNoMS Kinn (S316), Kinn'' (1964–1982) Deliberately sunk in Bjørnefjorden in 1990.
** ''HNoMS Kya (S317), Kya'' (1964–1991) Transferred to the Royal Danish Navy as HDMS Springeren (S324), HDMS ''Springeren'' in 1991.
** ''HNoMS Kobben (S318), Kobben'' (1964–2001) Transferred to the Polish Navy as ORP Jastrząb (Kobben class), ORP ''Jastrząb'' to be used for parts.
** ''HNoMS Kunna (S319), Kunna'' (1964–?) Transferred to Poland as ORP Kondor, ORP ''Kondor'' in 2004.
** ''HNoMS Kaura (S315), Kaura'' (1965–?) Transferred to Denmark to be used for parts in 1991.
** ''HNoMS Ula (S300/S316), Ula'' (1965–1998) Changed name to Kinn in 1987. Scrapped in 1998.
** ''HNoMS Utsira (1965–1998), Utsira'' (1965–1998) Scrapped 1998.
** ''HNoMS Utstein (1965), Utstein'' (1965–1998) Transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy Museum
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in 1998.
** ''HNoMS Utvær (1965–1989), Utvær'' (1965–1989) Transferred to Denmark as HDMS Tumleren, HDMS ''Tumleren'' in 1989.
** ''HNoMS Uthaug (S304) (Kobben class), Uthaug'' (1966–1990) Transferred to Denmark as HDMS Sælen (S323), HDMS ''Sælen'' in 1990.
** ''HNoMS Sklinna (S305/S314), Sklinna'' (1966–2001) Scrapped in 2001.
** ''HNoMS Skolpen (S306), Skolpen'' (1966–2002) Transferred to Poland as ORP Sęp (2002), ORP ''Sęp'' in 2002.
** ''HNoMS Stadt (S307), Stadt'' (1966–1990) Scrapped.
** ''HNoMS Stord (S308), Stord'' (1967–2002) Transferred to Poland as ORP Sokół (2002), ORP ''Sokół'' in 2002.
** ''HNoMS Svenner (S309), Svenner'' (1967–2003) Also a training ship. To Poland as ORP Bielik (2003), ORP ''Bielik'' in 2003.
* Ula-class submarine, ''Ula'' class Six vessels were delivered from Germany in 1989-1992 and still active.
** ''HNoMS Ula (1988), Ula (S300)'' (since 1988)
** ''HNoMS Utsira (1991), Utsira (S301)'' (since 1992)
** ''HNoMS Utstein (1991), Utstein (S302)'' (since 1991)
** ''HNoMS Utvær (1990), Utvær (S303)'' (since 1990)
** ''HNoMS Uthaug (1991), Uthaug (S304)'' (since 1991)
** ''HNoMS Uredd (1991), Uredd (S305)'' (since 1990)
Minesweepers
* ''HNoMS Børtind, Børtind'' (1912–?) Refitted guard vessel
* ''HNoMS Otra (1939), Otra'' First purpose built Norwegian minesweeper
* ''HNoMS Rauma (1939), Rauma'' Second purpose built Norwegian minesweeper
* NYMS class minesweeper, NYMS class
** HNoMS Vinstra, NYMS 247/''Vinstra'' (M 317)
** HNoMS Gaula, NYMS 306/''Gaula'' (M 318)
** HNoMS Driva, NYMS 377/''Driva'' (M 319)
** HNoMS Alta, NYMS 379/''Alta'' (M 320)
** HNoMS Vorma, NYMS 380/''Vorma'' (M 321)
** HNoMS Begna, NYMS 381/''Begna'' (M 322)
** HNoMS NYMS 382, NYMS 382
** HNoMS Rana, NYMS 406/''Rana'' (M 330)
* Sauda class minesweeper, ''Sauda'' class
** ''HNoMS Kvina, Kvina''
** ''HNoMS Ogna, Ogna''
** ''HNoMS Sauda, Sauda''
** ''HNoMS Sira, Sira''
** HNoMS Tana, ''Tana''
** ''HNoMS Tista, Tista''
** ''HNoMS Utla, Utla''
** ''HNoMS Vosso, Vosso''
** ''HNoMS Glomma (M317), Glomma''
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* ''HNoMS Syrian, Syrian''
* ''HNoMS Nordhav II, Nordhav II''
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* , discovered wreck of in 1999 and wreck of British Royal Navy
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destroyer in 2008. Commissioned in the Royal Norwegian Navy 1995-2014.
Minelayers
*Glommen class minesweeper, ''Glommen'' class
**''HNoMS Glommen (1916), Glommen'' (1916–1950)
**''HNoMS Laugen (1918–1950), Laugen'' (1918–1950)
* ''HNoMS Frøya, Frøya'' (1918–1940)
* ''HNoMS Olav Tryggvason, Olav Tryggvason'' (1934–1940)
* Auk class minesweeper, ''Gor'' class Formerly US Navy Auk class.
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* Vidar class minesweeper, ''Vidar'' class Two vessels built in Norway.
** HNoMS Vidar (N52), ''Vidar'' (N52) (1977–2006) Sold to the Lithuanian Naval Force in 2006.
** HNoMS Vale (N53), ''Vale'' (N53) (1978–2003) Given to the Latvian Navy in 2003.
Monitors
* Skorpionen class monitor, ''Skorpionen'' class:
** ''HNoMS Skorpionen, Skorpionen'' (1867–1908)
** ''HNoMS Mjølner, Mjølner'' (1869–1908)
** ''HNoMS Thrudvang, Thrudvang'' (1870–1918)
* ''HNoMS Thor, Thor'' (1876–1918)
Offshore patrol vessels
* ''HNoMS Heimdal OPV (1892), Heimdal'' (1892–1946) * ''HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (1930), Fridtjof Nansen'' (1930–1940) * ''HNoMS Nordkapp OPV (1937), Nordkapp'' (1937–1954)Torpedo boats
* HNoMS Rap (1873), ''Rap'' (1873–1920) – the first modern torpedo boat. * ''HNoMS Ulven, Ulven'' (1878–1923)
* 2. class torpedo boat, 2. class – 27 built from 1882.
** ''HNoMS Lyn, Lyn''
** ''HNoMS Rask, Rask'' (1885–?)
** ''HNoMS Pil, Pil'' (1886–?)
** ''HNoMS Snar, Snar'' (1887–?)
** ''HNoMS Orm, Orm'' (1888–?)
** ''HNoMS Kjell, Kjell'' (1912–1940) Captured by the Germans and used as a patrol boat under the name ''KT1'', later rebuilt as a minesweeper under the name NK.02 ''Dragoner'', sunk 28 September 1944 by British aircraft.
* 1. class torpedo boat, 1. class Ten vessels built from 1892.
* 3. class torpedo boat, 3. class One small harbour and fjord torpedo boat built in 1899.
** ''HNoMS Myg, Myg'' (1899–?)
** ''HNoMS Oter, Oter'' (1888–?)
** ''HNoMS Raket, Raket'' (1894–?)
** ''HNoMS Varg, Varg'' (1894–?)
** ''HNoMS Glimt, Glimt'' (1897–?)
** ''HNoMS Djerv (1897), Djerv'' (1897–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** ''HNoMS Storm (1898), Storm'' (1898–1940)
** ''HNoMS Brand (1898), Brand'' (1898–1946)
** ''HNoMS Trods, Trods'' (1898–?)
** ''HNoMS Dristig, Dristig'' (1899–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** ''HNoMS Laks (1900), Laks'' (1900–?)
** ''HNoMS Sild (1900), Sild'' (1900–?)
** ''HNoMS Sæl, Sæl'' (1901–1940)
** ''HNoMS Skrei (1901), Skrei'' (1901–?)
** ''HNoMS Hauk, Hauk'' (1902–?)
** ''HNoMS Falk, Falk'' (1902–?)
** ''HNoMS Ørn, Ørn'' (1903–?)
** ''HNoMS Ravn (1903), Ravn'' (1903–?)
** ''HNoMS Grib, Grib'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Jo (1905), Jo'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Lom (1905), Lom'' (1905–?)
** ''HNoMS Skarv (1906), Skarv'' (1906–?)
** ''HNoMS Teist (1907), Teist'' (1907–?)
* Trygg class torpedo boat, ''Trygg'' class Three 256 ton vessels built between 1919 and 1921
**''HNoMS Trygg (1919), Trygg'' (1919–1940) Sunk, then salvaged by the Germans in 1940.
** ''HNoMS Snøgg (1919), Snøgg'' (1920–1940) Captured by the Germans in 1940.
** ''HNoMS Stegg (1921), Stegg'' (1921–1940) Sunk in battle in 1940.
* ''MTB 5'' (1940)
* ''MTB 6'' (1940–1941)
* ''MTB 56'' (1941–1942)
* ''MTB 345'' (1943) Captured by the Germans 28 July 1943, lost in fire the next month
*Fairmile D motor torpedo boat, ''Fairmile D'' class aka D class. Ten vessels were in Norwegian service at the end of WWII. Seven of them were used until 1959.
*PT boat#Elco, ''Elco'' class Ten vessels received from the US Navy as part of a weapons aid program in 1951.
** ''HNoMS Snøgg (P954), Snøgg'' ex US Navy PT-602
** ''HNoMS Sel (P950), Sel'' ex US Navy PT-603
** ''HNoMS Sild (P951), Sild'' ex US Navy PT-604
** ''HNoMS Skrei (P952), Skrei'' ex US Navy PT-605
** ''HNoMS Snar (P953), Snar'' ex US Navy PT-606
** ''HNoMS Springer (P955), Springer'' ex US Navy PT-608
** ''HNoMS Hai (P956), Hai'' ex US Navy PT-609
** ''HNoMS Hauk (P957), Hauk'' ex US Navy PT-610
** ''HNoMS Hval (P958), Hval'' ex US Navy PT-611
** ''HNoMS Hvass (P959), Hvass'' ex US Navy PT-612
* Tjeld class patrol boat, ''Tjeld'' class aka. Nasty class 20 vessels built in Norway from 1959 to 1966.
** ''HNoMS Tjeld (1978), Tjeld'' (1959–1992) Renamed Sel. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Skarv, Skarv'' (1959–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Teist, Teist'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Jo, Jo'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Lom, Lom'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Stegg (1961), Stegg'' (1961–1992) Renamed Hval. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Naval Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Hauk, Hauk'' (1961–1992) Renamed Laks. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Falk, Falk'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Ravn (1903), Ravn'' (1961–1992) Renamed Knurr. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Gribb, Gribb'' (1961–?) Renamed Delfin. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Was planned to be preserved by Kværner Mandal A/S, but later sold for scrapping.
** ''HNoMS Geir, Geir'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Erle, Erle'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Sel (1963), Sel'' (1963–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Hval, Hval'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Laks, Laks'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** ''HNoMS Hai, Hai'' (1964–?) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Plans are currently underway for ''Hai'' to be preserved as a museum ship in Fredrikstad.
** ''HNoMS Knurr, Knurr'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
*** ''HNoMS Lyr, Lyr'' (1965–1992) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''HNoMS Skrei, Skrei'' (1965–?) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Transferred to the Royan Norwegian Navy Museum and preserved as a museum ship.
** ''HNoMS Delfin, Delfin'' (1966–1984) Given to Friends of the Shetland bus as a preservation project, but the project failed and the ship was given to a private person.
* Rapp class torpedo boat, Rapp class Six vessels built in Norway from 1952 to 1956.
** ''HNoMS Rapp, Rapp''
** ''HNoMS Rask (P352), Rask'' (?–1970)
* Storm class patrol boat, ''Storm'' class 20 vessels built from 1965 to 1967.
** ''HNoMS Arg (P968), Arg''
** ''HNoMS Blink (P961), Blink''
** ''HNoMS Brann (P970), Brann''
** ''HNoMS Brask (P977), Brask''
** ''HNoMS Brott (P974), Brott''
** ''HNoMS Djerv (P966), Djerv''
** ''HNoMS Glimt (P962), Glimt''
** ''HNoMS Gnist (P979), Gnist''
** ''HNoMS Hvass (P972), Hvass''
** ''HNoMS Kjekk (P965), Kjekk''
** ''HNoMS Odd (P975), Odd''
** ''HNoMS Pil (P976), Pil''
** ''HNoMS Rokk (P978), Rokk''
** ''HNoMS Skjold (P963), Skjold''
** ''HNoMS Skudd (P967), Skudd''
** ''HNoMS Steil (P969), Steil''
** ''HNoMS Storm (P960), Storm''
** ''HNoMS Traust (P973), Traust''
** ''HNoMS Tross (P971), Tross''
** ''HNoMS Trygg (P964), Trygg''
* Snøgg class torpedo boat, ''Snøgg'' class Six vessels built from 1970 to 1971.
** ''HNoMS Kjapp, Kjapp''
** ''HNoMS Kvikk (P984), Kvikk'' (1970–1994)
** ''HNoMS Rapp, Rapp''
** ''HNoMS Snøgg, Snøgg'' (1970–1994)
** ''HNoMS Rask, Rask''
** ''HNoMS Snar, Snar''
* Hauk class patrol boat, ''Hauk'' class
** ''HNoMS Hauk (P986), Hauk'' (P986)
** ''HNoMS Ørn (P987), Ørn'' (P987)
** ''HNoMS Terne (P988), Terne'' (P988)
** ''HNoMS Teist (P991), Teist'' (P991)
** ''HNoMS Tjeld (P989), Tjeld'' (P989)
** ''HNoMS Lom (P993), Lom'' (P993)
** ''HNoMS Stegg (P994), Stegg'' (P994)
** ''HNoMS Ravn (P996), Ravn'' (P996)
** ''HNoMS Geir (P998), Geir'' (P998)
** ''HNoMS Skarv (P990), Skarv'' (P990)
** ''HNoMS Jo (P992), Jo'' (P992)
** ''HNoMS Falk (P995), Falk'' (P995)
** ''HNoMS Gribb (P997), Gribb'' (P997)
** ''HNoMS Erle (P999), Erle'' (P999)
Training vessels, school ships
* ''HNoMS Christian Radich, Christian Radich'' * ''HNoMS Haakon VII (A537), Haakon VII (A537)'' (1958–1973) ex-USS Gardiners Bay (AVP-39), USS ''Gardiners Bay'' (AVP-39). Training ship, School ship. Built as a seaplane tender for the United States Navy. * ''HNoMS Sørlandet, Sørlandet''Other ships
* ''HNoMS Brabant, Brabant'' * ''Ormen Lange longship, Ormen Lange'' longship (Long Serpent)References
Sources
*Vold, Ottar; Felttoget 1940 – avdelingenes påkjenninger og tap; 1995;Axel Thorsen, a Norwegian gunboat of 1810
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