Royal Norwegian Navy
The Royal Norwegian Navy ( no, Sjøforsvaret, , Sea defence) is the branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces responsible for naval operations of Norway. , the Royal Norwegian Navy consists of approximately 3,700 personnel (9,450 in mobilized state, 3 ...
fleet units and vessels, both past and present.
Ships from the years 1509 to 1814 might be listed under
Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy
The history of the Danish navy began with the founding of a joint Dano-Norwegian navy on 10 August 1510, when King John appointed his vassal Henrik Krummedige to become "chief captain and head of all our captains, men and servants whom we now h ...
The Coastal Warfare fleet consists of six missile patrol boats. The boat type is often branded a
corvette
A corvette is a small warship. It is traditionally the smallest class of vessel considered to be a proper (or " rated") warship. The warship class above the corvette is that of the frigate, while the class below was historically that of the slo ...
Combat Boat 90
Stridsbåt 90 H(alv) (Strb 90 H; CB90) is a class of fast military assault craft used by several countries after being originally developed for the Swedish Navy by Dockstavarvet. Its name means Combat Boat 90 Half; the ''90'' refers to the year ...
keel
The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element on a vessel. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and counterbalancing purpose, as well. As the laying down of the keel is the initial step in the construction of a ship, in Br ...
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Coast Guard units and vessels
* Coast Guard Squadron North
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* Future vessels
** Six vessels of the ordered
** Three
hybrid
Hybrid may refer to:
Science
* Hybrid (biology), an offspring resulting from cross-breeding
** Hybrid grape, grape varieties produced by cross-breeding two ''Vitis'' species
** Hybridity, the property of a hybrid plant which is a union of two dif ...
diesel
Diesel may refer to:
* Diesel engine, an internal combustion engine where ignition is caused by compression
* Diesel fuel, a liquid fuel used in diesel engines
* Diesel locomotive, a railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engin ...
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LNG
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4, with some mixture of ethane, C2H6) that has been cooled down to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurized storage or transport. It takes up about 1/600th the volu ...
vessels, two to be named and ''Sortland'' and one unnamed ordered
Naval schools
* Royal Norwegian Naval Basic Training Establishment, HNoMS ''Harald Haarfagre'',
Stavanger
Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...
* Royal Norwegian Navy Officer Candidate School,
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the town of Åsgårdstrand an ...
* Royal Norwegian Naval Academy, Laksevåg,
Bergen
Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of ...
* Royal Norwegian Naval Training Establishment, HNoMS ''Tordenskjold'',
Haakonsvern
Haakonsvern is the main base of the Royal Norwegian Navy and the largest naval base in the Nordic area. The base is located at Mathopen within Bergen municipality, about 15 km south-west of the city centre. Around 5,400 people work at the base ...
,
Bergen
Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of ...
Navy vessels (past)
Several earlier ships are listed under
Denmark
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Amphibious landing vessels
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Kvalsund
Kvalsund ( sme, Fálesnuorri and fkv, Valasnuora) is a former municipality in the old Finnmark county in Norway. The municipality is now part of Hammerfest Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county. The municipality existed from 1869 until its ...
'' (1968–1991)
** '' Raftsund''
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** '' Reinøysund'' Still in use or in reserve?
** ''
Rotsund
Rotsund or Rotsundelv is a village in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Rotsundet strait, across from the island of Uløya. The village sits along the river Rotsundelva, along the Europe ...
'' Still in use or in reserve?
** '' Borgsund''
** ''
Sørøysund
Sørøysund is a former municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1852 until its dissolution in 1992. It is located in the present-day municipality of Hammerfest. The former municipality encompassed the eastern pa ...
Alpha
Alpha (uppercase , lowercase ; grc, ἄλφα, ''álpha'', or ell, άλφα, álfa) is the first letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of one. Alpha is derived from the Phoenician letter aleph , whic ...
Alversund
Alversund is a village in Alver municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the Alverstraumen strait. The village sits between the villages of Alverstraumen (acr ...
'' (1926–1940) patrol boat, sunk by own crew.
* '' Andenes'' (?–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Aud I'' (?–1940?) patrol boat
* '' Bergholm'' used as MCM vessel and Shetland Bus.
* ''
Beta
Beta (, ; uppercase , lowercase , or cursive ; grc, βῆτα, bē̂ta or ell, βήτα, víta) is the second letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 2. In Modern Greek, it represents the voiced labiod ...
Blink
Blinking is a bodily function; it is a semi-autonomic rapid closing of the eyelid. A single blink is determined by the forceful closing of the eyelid or inactivation of the levator palpebrae superioris and the activation of the palpebral portio ...
Bodø
Bodø (; smj, Bådåddjo, sv, Bodö) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Bodø (which is also the capital of Nordland count ...
'' Sunk by a
mine
Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to:
Extraction or digging
* Miner, a person engaged in mining or digging
*Mining, extraction of mineral resources from the ground through a mine
Grammar
*Mine, a first-person English possessive pronoun
...
in 1943
* ''
Commonwealth
A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. Historically, it has been synonymous with "republic". The noun "commonwealth", meaning "public welfare, general good or advantage", dates from the ...
naval trawler
Naval trawlers are vessels built along the lines of a fishing trawler but fitted out for naval purposes; they were widely used during the First and Second World Wars. Some—known in the Royal Navy as "Admiralty trawlers"— were purpose-built to ...
, originally the German trawler ''Malangen'', captured by Norwegian forces at Honningsvåg 13 April 1940
* '' Pol III'', armed whaler; engaged German Kampfgruppe 5 on 8 April 1940, its captain,
Leif Welding-Olsen
Leif Welding-Olsen (15 August 1895 – 8 April 1940) was the commander of the Royal Norwegian Navy patrol boat HNoMS ''Pol III''. He was the first Norwegian to be killed during the German invasion of Norway.
On 8 April 1940, Leif Welding-Olsen ...
, became the first Norwegian uniformed casualty of WWII
* , patrol boat
Brigs
* (1807/1825–1825)
* (1808/1814–1837)
* (1817–1854)
* (1814–1821)
* (1809/1814–1817)
* (1808/1814–1827)
* (1818–1847)
* (1805/1814–1882)
* (1808/1814–1820)
* (1808/1814–1817) Launched 1805. Captured from the Royal Navy off Lindesnes 19 June 1808.
* (1859–1900)
Narvik
( se, Áhkanjárga) is the third-largest municipality in Nordland county, Norway, by population. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Narvik. Some of the notable villages in the municipality include Ankenesstranda, Ball ...
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 near Båtsfjord, Norway 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 Luftwaffebombers 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 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
The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D ...
, 6 June 1944)
** (1943–1959) ex-
* Five vessels on loan from the Royal Navy.
** '' Lincoln'' (1942–1944)
** ''
St Albans
St Albans () is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Hatfield, north-west of London, south-west of Welwyn Garden City and south-east of Luton. St Albans was the first major ...
'' (1941–1944)
** ''
Mansfield
Mansfield is a market town and the administrative centre of Mansfield District in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the largest town in the wider Mansfield Urban Area (followed by Sutton-in-Ashfield). It gained the Royal Charter of a market tow ...
'' (1940–1942)
** ''
Bath
Bath may refer to:
* Bathing, immersion in a fluid
** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body
** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe
* Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities
Plac ...
'' (1941)
** ''
Newport
Newport most commonly refers to:
*Newport, Wales
*Newport, Rhode Island, US
Newport or New Port may also refer to:
Places Asia
*Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay
Europe
Ireland
*Newport, County Mayo, a town on the ...
'' (1941–1942)
* Four vessels bought from the UK in 1946 and 1947.
** (1947–1965) ex-
** ex-
** ex-
** ex-
* Type II
** ''
Arendal
Arendal () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder counties of Norway, county in southeastern Norway. Arendal belongs to the Districts of Norway, region of Southern Norway, Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the munici ...
'' 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 the
Royal Norwegian Navy Museum
The Royal Norwegian Navy Museum (Norwegian: ''Marinemuseet'') is a museum documenting the history of the Royal Norwegian Navy. It is located at the former main naval base of Karljohansvern in Horten. The museum was founded by C.F. Klinck on 24 Au ...
.
* 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''.
Gripen
The Saab JAS 39 Gripen (; English: ''griffin'') is a light single-engine multirole fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab AB. The Gripen has a delta wing and canard configuration with relaxed stabilit ...
'' (1813/1814–1815)
Schooners
* Built at
Georgernes Verft
Georgernes Verft is an area located on the peninsula of Nordnes in Bergen, Norway. It was named after the shipyard that used to operate in the area. Over time the surrounding area was populated by shipyard workers and is still known as Verftet. T ...
Odin
Odin (; from non, Óðinn, ) is a widely revered Æsir, god in Germanic paganism. Norse mythology, the source of most surviving information about him, associates him with wisdom, healing, death, royalty, the gallows, knowledge, war, battle, v ...
Nornen
The ''Nornen'' was a large sailing vessel of the barque type. The three masts were typical of barque ships; the foremast and mainmast square-rigged and the mizzenmast (stern) rigged fore-and-aft. The main mast could be rigged with up to five h ...
Vale
A vale is a type of valley.
Vale may also refer to:
Places Georgia
* Vale, Georgia, a town in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region
Norway
* Våle, a historic municipality
Portugal
* Vale (Santa Maria da Feira), a former civil parish in the municipali ...
'' (1843–1866)
** ''
Uller
In Norse mythology, Ullr (Old Norse: ) is a god associated with archery. Although literary attestations of Ullr are sparse, evidence including relatively ancient place-name evidence from Scandinavia suggests that he was a major god in earlier G ...
Sloops, several of which were later rebuilt as 3.-class gunboats.
* ''
Arendal
Arendal () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder counties of Norway, county in southeastern Norway. Arendal belongs to the Districts of Norway, region of Southern Norway, Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the munici ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875.
* '' Augvaldsnæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Bergen'' 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
Kristiansund (, ; historically spelled Christianssund and earlier named Fosna) is a municipality on the western coast of Norway in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Drøbak'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1872 to a catamaran steam gunboat and renamed ''Trold''.
* '' Egersund'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Farsund'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Flekkefjord'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Fredrikshald'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Hammerfest'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Holmestrand'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the town of Åsgårdstrand an ...
'' 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'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* '' Kristiansand'' aka. ''Christiansand'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
* '' Langesund'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* ''
Larvik
Larvik () is a List of cities in Norway, town and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. The municipality ...
'' aka. ''Laurvig'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875.
* '' Levanger'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Lillesand'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
* '' Lindesnæs'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Molde
Molde () is a town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Romsdal. It is located on the Romsdal Peninsula, surrounding the Fannefjord and Moldefjord.
The administrative centre of the m ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Moss
Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta (, ) '' sensu stricto''. Bryophyta (''sensu lato'', Schimp. 1879) may also refer to the parent group bryophytes, which comprise liverworts, mosses, and hor ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Munkholmen'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Namsos'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Porsgrund
Porsgrund Porcelain Factory (''Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik'', abbreviated PP) is a porcelain flatware company located at Porsgrunn in Telemark county, Norway.
History
The company's production plant is a popular tourist attraction. The company wa ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* '' Sarpsborg'' 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'' 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
Sverresborg (Norwegian:''Sverresborg i Trondheim'') or ''Sverre Sigurdsson's castle'' (''Kong Sverres borg'') was a fort and residence built in the medieval city of Nidaros (later Trondheim) by King Sverre Sigurdsson. The fortification was built ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Tananger
Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. It lies about southwest of the city ...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* ''
Tangen
Tangen is a village in Stange Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located near the shores of the large lake Mjøsa, about south of the village of Stangebyen. The small village of Espa lies about to the south of Tangen.
...
'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Tromsøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Trondhjem'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Tønsberg'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875. Stricken 1905.
* '' Udsire'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Vardøe'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Vardøhuus'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Aalesund'' launched between 1840 and 1845.
* '' Aaasgaardstrand'' launched between 1840 and 1845. Rebuilt 1875 and used as a minelayer.
Gunboats
*
** ''
Ellida
''Ellida'' is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Augustus Radcliffe Grote (February 7, 1841 – September 12, 1903) was a British entomologist who described over 1,000 species of butterflies and m ...
Frithjof
Friðþjófur (variations: Fritiof, Frithiof, Fritjof, Frithjof, and Fridtjof) is a Scandinavian masculine given name derived from Old Norse friðr (“peace”) + þjófr (“thief”). Maybe a kenning (a metaphorical phrase used in Old Norse poe ...
'' (1895–1929)
*
**
*** ''
Vale
A vale is a type of valley.
Vale may also refer to:
Places Georgia
* Vale, Georgia, a town in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region
Norway
* Våle, a historic municipality
Portugal
* Vale (Santa Maria da Feira), a former civil parish in the municipali ...
'' (1874–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** '' Brage'' (1878–1946) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** '' Nor'' (1878–1949) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1912.
*** ''
Uller
In Norse mythology, Ullr (Old Norse: ) is a god associated with archery. Although literary attestations of Ullr are sparse, evidence including relatively ancient place-name evidence from Scandinavia suggests that he was a major god in earlier G ...
'' (1876–1940) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
*** '' Vidar'' (1882–1947) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1911.
**
*** ''
Gor
Gor () is the fictional setting for a series of sword and planet novels written by philosophy professor John Lange, writing as John Norman. The setting was first described in the 1966 novel ''Tarnsman of Gor''. The series is inspired by science f ...
'' (1884–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
*** '' Tyr'' (1887–1945) Rebuilt to minelayer in 1913.
** '' Æger'' (1894–1932)
Sarpen For the ship of this name, see HDMS Sarpen (1791)
''Sarpen'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Sarpsborg in Østfold county between 1854 and 1991.
History and profile
''Sarpen'' was started as ''Dagbladet Sarpen'' in 1854, and eventually ...
* '' Kobben'' (1909–1933) Renamed ''A-1'' on 21 February 1913. The tower of ''Kobben'' is preserved at the Royal Navy Officers' Training School at
Horten
is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway—located along the Oslofjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Horten. The municipality also includes the town of Åsgårdstrand an ...
.
* ''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.
** ''
A-2
A2, A02, A002, A², A.II or A-2 may refer to:
Biology and medicine
* British NVC community A2 (Lemna minor community), a plant community
* A2, the second anal vein in the Comstock-Needham system of insect wing segment naming
Genes and proteins
* ...
'' (1914–1940)
** ''
A-3
A3, A03 or A.III may refer to:
* A3 paper, a paper size defined by ISO 216
Biology
* A3 regulatory sequence, a sequence for the insulin gene
* Adenosine A3 receptor, Adenosine A3 receptor, a human gene
* Annexin A3, a human gene
* ATC code A03 ...
'' (1914–1940)
** '' A-4'' (1914–1940)
** ''A-5'' Confiscated by Germany, named ''UA'' in 1914 and never entered Norwegian service.
* ''B'' class Six vessels of the US
Holland type
The American Holland-class submarines, also AG class or A class, were Holland 602 type submarines used by the Imperial Russian and Soviet Navies in the early 20th century. The small submarines participated in the World War I Baltic Sea and Black ...
built on licence in Norway from 1922 to 1929.
** '' B-1'' (1923–1947) Escaped to the Faeroe Islands 8 June 1940, later used as a training vessel in Scotland.
** ''
B-2
The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses. A subsonic flying w ...
'' (1924–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April.
** '' B-3'' (1926–1940) Scuttled by own crew on 10 April to prevent German capture.
** '' B-4'' (1927–1940) Captured by the Germans on 10 April.
** ''
B-5
B5, B05, B-5 may refer to:
Biology
* ATC code B05 (''Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions''), a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
* Cytochrome ''b''5, ubiquitous electron transport hemoprotein ...
'' (1929–1940) Captured by the Germans on 11 April and renamed ''UC-1''.
** '' B-6'' (1930–1940) Surrendered to German troops on 18 April under threat of bombing of
Florø
is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Kinn, Vestland, Norway. The town was founded by royal decree in 1860 as a ladested on the island of Florelandet, located between the Botnafjorden and Solheimsfjorden. Florø is No ...
Uthaug
Uthaug is a village in the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the south shore of the Bjugnfjorden about west of the village of Opphaug, about north of the town of Brekstad, and about east of the Kjeungskj ...
Kya
Kya, kya or KYA may also refer to:
People or fictional characters
* Kya Lau, chef and contestant on ''MasterChef Junior'', season 4
* Kya, mother of Katara and Sokka, in ''Avatar: The Last Airbender''
* Kya, daughter of Aang and Katara in ''The ...
U-995
German submarine ''U-995'' is a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's '' Kriegsmarine'' and the only one of its class still in existence. She was laid down on 25 November 1942 by Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, Germany, and commissioned on 16 Septem ...
** '' Kinn'', ex- U-1202
* ''Kobben'' class Fifteen vessels built from 1964 to 1967.
** '' Kinn'' (1964–1982) Deliberately sunk in Bjørnefjorden in 1990.
** ''
Kya
Kya, kya or KYA may also refer to:
People or fictional characters
* Kya Lau, chef and contestant on ''MasterChef Junior'', season 4
* Kya, mother of Katara and Sokka, in ''Avatar: The Last Airbender''
* Kya, daughter of Aang and Katara in ''The ...
'' (1964–1991) Transferred to the Royal Danish Navy as HDMS ''Springeren'' in 1991.
** '' Kobben'' (1964–2001) Transferred to the Polish Navy as ORP ''Jastrząb'' to be used for parts.
** '' Kunna'' (1964–?) Transferred to Poland as ORP ''Kondor'' in 2004.
** '' Kaura'' (1965–?) Transferred to Denmark to be used for parts in 1991.
** '' Ula'' (1965–1998) Changed name to Kinn in 1987. Scrapped in 1998.
** '' Utsira'' (1965–1998) Scrapped 1998.
** '' Utstein'' (1965–1998) Transferred to the
Royal Norwegian Navy Museum
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in 1998.
** '' Utvær'' (1965–1989) Transferred to Denmark as HDMS ''Tumleren'' in 1989.
** ''
Uthaug
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'' (1966–1990) Transferred to Denmark as HDMS ''Sælen'' in 1990.
** '' Sklinna'' (1966–2001) Scrapped in 2001.
** '' Skolpen'' (1966–2002) Transferred to Poland as ORP ''Sęp'' in 2002.
** ''
Stadt
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'' (1966–1990) Scrapped.
** '' Stord'' (1967–2002) Transferred to Poland as ORP ''Sokół'' in 2002.
** ''
Svenner
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The Svenner Light ...
Utla
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Vosso
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Glomma
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Geography
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destroyer
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larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against powerful short range attackers. They were originally developed in ...
in 2008. Commissioned in the Royal Norwegian Navy 1995-2014.
Laugen
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Heimdal
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'' (1892–1946)
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Fridtjof Nansen
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* ''Rap'' (1873–1920) – the first modern torpedo boat.
* '' Ulven'' (1878–1923)
* 2. class – 27 built from 1882.
** ''
Lyn
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Rask
Rask may refer to:
Places in Iran
*Rask, Bardsir, a village in Kerman Province
* Rask, Qaleh Ganj, a village in Kerman Province
*Rask, Sarbaz
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'' (1885–?)
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Pil
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'' (1886–?)
** '' Snar'' (1887–?)
** '' Orm'' (1888–?)
** '' 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 Ten vessels built from 1892.
* 3. class One small harbour and fjord torpedo boat built in 1899.
** ''
Myg
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'' (1899–?)
** '' Oter'' (1888–?)
** '' Raket'' (1894–?)
** '' Varg'' (1894–?)
** '' Glimt'' (1897–?)
** '' Djerv'' (1897–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** '' Storm'' (1898–1940)
** '' Brand'' (1898–1946)
** '' Trods'' (1898–?)
** '' Dristig'' (1899–1940) Refitted as minesweeper. Sunk by own crew in Sognefjorden.
** '' Laks'' (1900–?)
** '' Sild'' (1900–?)
** '' Sæl'' (1901–1940)
** ''
Skrei
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Falk
Falk may refer to:
* Falk (name), including origin and list of people with this name
* Falk, California, a ghost town
* Falk Township, Minnesota
* Postal abbreviation of Falkirk, an area of Scotland
See also
*Falx (disambiguation)
*Faulk (disamb ...
'' (1902–?)
** '' Ørn'' (1903–?)
** '' Ravn'' (1903–?)
** '' Grib'' (1905–?)
** '' Jo'' (1905–?)
** '' Lom'' (1905–?)
** '' Skarv'' (1906–?)
** '' Teist'' (1907–?)
* ''Trygg'' class Three 256 ton vessels built between 1919 and 1921
**'' Trygg'' (1919–1940) Sunk, then salvaged by the Germans in 1940.
** ''
Snøgg Snøgg may refer to
* SK Snøgg, a sports club from Notodden, Norway
* Snøgg class missile torpedo boat
** HNoMS Snøgg
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'' (1920–1940) Captured by the Germans in 1940.
** '' Stegg'' (1921–1940) Sunk in battle in 1940.
* '' MTB 5'' (1940)
* '' MTB 6'' (1940–1941)
* '' MTB 56'' (1941–1942)
* ''
MTB 345
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'' (1943) Captured by the Germans 28 July 1943, lost in fire the next month
* ''Fairmile D'' class aka D class. Ten vessels were in Norwegian service at the end of WWII. Seven of them were used until 1959.
* ''Elco'' class Ten vessels received from the US Navy as part of a weapons aid program in 1951.
** ''
Snøgg Snøgg may refer to
* SK Snøgg, a sports club from Notodden, Norway
* Snøgg class missile torpedo boat
** HNoMS Snøgg
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'' ex US Navy PT-602
** '' Sel'' ex US Navy PT-603
** '' Sild'' ex US Navy PT-604
** ''
Skrei
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** '' Springer'' ex US Navy PT-608
** '' Hai'' ex US Navy PT-609
** '' Hauk'' ex US Navy PT-610
** '' Hval'' ex US Navy PT-611
** '' Hvass'' ex US Navy PT-612
* ''Tjeld'' class aka. Nasty class 20 vessels built in Norway from 1959 to 1966.
** '' Tjeld'' (1959–1992) Renamed Sel. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** '' Skarv'' (1959–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Teist'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Jo'' (1960–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Lom'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Stegg'' (1961–1992) Renamed Hval. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Naval Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** '' Hauk'' (1961–1992) Renamed Laks. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''
Falk
Falk may refer to:
* Falk (name), including origin and list of people with this name
* Falk, California, a ghost town
* Falk Township, Minnesota
* Postal abbreviation of Falkirk, an area of Scotland
See also
*Falx (disambiguation)
*Faulk (disamb ...
'' (1961–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Ravn'' (1961–1992) Renamed Knurr. Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** '' 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.
** '' Geir'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Erle'' (1962–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Sel'' (1963–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Hval'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' Laks'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
** '' 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.
** '' Knurr'' (1964–1981) Sold to Stapletask Ltd, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
*** '' Lyr'' (1965–1992) Transferred to Naval Reserve and used by Sea Home Guard. Sold for scrapping 1992.
** ''
Skrei
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** '' Rapp''
** ''
Rask
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Places in Iran
*Rask, Bardsir, a village in Kerman Province
* Rask, Qaleh Ganj, a village in Kerman Province
*Rask, Sarbaz
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* ''Storm'' class 20 vessels built from 1965 to 1967.
** ''
Arg
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Brask
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Pil
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Snøgg Snøgg may refer to
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* Snøgg class missile torpedo boat
** HNoMS Snøgg
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'' (1970–1994)
** ''
Rask
Rask may refer to:
Places in Iran
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* Rask, Qaleh Ganj, a village in Kerman Province
*Rask, Sarbaz
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Falk
Falk may refer to:
* Falk (name), including origin and list of people with this name
* Falk, California, a ghost town
* Falk Township, Minnesota
* Postal abbreviation of Falkirk, an area of Scotland
See also
*Falx (disambiguation)
*Faulk (disamb ...
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