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The list of naval ship classes in service includes all combatant surface classes in service currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within. For other vessels, see also: *
List of submarine classes in service The list of submarine classes in service includes all submarine classes currently in service with navies or other armed forces worldwide. For surface combatants, see the list of naval ship classes in service. Ballistic missile submarines C ...
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List of auxiliary ship classes in service The list of auxiliary ship classes in service includes all auxiliary ships in naval service in the world. For combatant ships, see the list of naval ship classes in service. Command and support ships Command ships * ''Andenes'' command ship ...


Aircraft carriers

; -class (Project 1143.5) aircraft carrier * Builders: (
Black Sea Shipyard The Black Sea Shipyard ( uk, Чорноморський суднобудівний завод; russian: Черноморский судостроительный завод) is a shipbuilding facility in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on the southern tip of ...
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Mykolaiv Mykolaiv ( uk, Миколаїв, ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Southern Ukraine, the Administrative centre, administrative center of the Mykolaiv Oblast. Mykolaiv city, which provides U ...
, present-day Ukraine) * Displacement: 57,700 tons * Aircraft: 17 fixed-wing aircraft and 24 helicopters * Armament: 12 ×
P-700 Granit The P-700 ''Granit'' (russian: П-700 "Гранит"; en, granite) is a Soviet and Russian naval anti-ship cruise missile. Its GRAU designation is 3M45, its NATO reporting name SS-N-19 ''Shipwreck''. It comes in surface-to-surface and subma ...
SSM; 192 ×
Tor Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to: Places * Tor, Pallars, a village in Spain * Tor, former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine, a city * Mount Tor, Tasmania, Australia, an extinct volcano * Tor Bay, Devon, England * Tor River, Western New Guinea, Indonesia Sc ...
SAM; 8 × CADS-1 CIWS; 8 ×
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
; 2 × RBU-12000 * Powerplant: 8 boilers, 4 steam turbines (200,000 shp) * Speed: 32 knots * Range: 3,850 nmi at 32 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: , * Commissioned: 1995 * Status: 2 in service ; -class aircraft carrier * Builders: * Type: Aircraft carrier * Displacement: 27,910 tons * Aircraft: 8 AV-8B Harrier II Plus, 12
EH101 The AgustaWestland AW101 is a medium-lift helicopter in military and civil use. First flown in 1987, it was developed by a joint venture between Westland Helicopters in the United Kingdom and Agusta in Italy in response to national requirement ...
helicopters * Armament: 4 × A43
SYLVER The Sylver (SYstème de Lancement VERtical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. Specifications The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two rows of 56 cm. missile cells surroundi ...
VLS for 32
Aster 15 The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.SAM, 2 ×
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
gun Davide Strales, 3 ×
Oerlikon Contraves Rheinmetall Air Defence AG is a division of German armament manufacturer Rheinmetall, created when the company's Oerlikon Contraves unit was renamed on 1 January 2009 and integrated with Rheinmetall's other air-defence products. Oerlikon Contr ...
25/80 mm Anti-asymmetric attack warfare gun * Powerplant: 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500+
gas turbines A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
, 2 shafts, 88.000 KW, 6 × Diesel generators (13.200 KW) * Speed 29+ knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2008 * Status: In service ; -class aircraft carrier * Builders: * Displacement: 11,486 tons * Aircraft: 6
AV-8 Harrier II The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL). The aircraft is primaril ...
aircraft and 4
S-70B Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
helicopter * Armament: 2 × hex Sadral Mistral SAM launchers, 2x12.7 mm MG * Powerplant: 2 diesels, 2 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 44,250 hp * Speed: 26 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 10 August 1997 * Status: In service ; -class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier * Builders: ( DCN at
Brest, Bretagne Brest (; ) is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of the peninsula, and the western extremity of metropolitan France, Brest is an important harbour and the second French mi ...
) * Displacement: 40,500 tons * Aircraft: 40 fixed-wing aircraft (
Super Étendard Super may refer to: Computing * SUPER (computer program), or Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer, a video converter / player * Super (computer science), a keyword in object-oriented programming languages * Super key (keyboard butto ...
, Rafale M) and helicopter * Armament: 4 ×
SYLVER launcher The Sylver (SYstème de Lancement VERtical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. Specifications The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two rows of 56 cm. missile cells surroundi ...
s (32 ×
Aster 15 The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.Mistral Mistral may refer to: * Mistral (wind) in southern France and Sardinia Automobiles * Maserati Mistral, a Maserati grand tourer produced from 1963 until 1970 * Nissan Mistral, or Terrano II, a Nissan 4×4 produced from 1993 until 2006 * Microp ...
SAM; 8 × 20 mm guns * Powerplant: 2 × pressurized water reactors * Speed: 27 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 18 May 2001 * Status: In service ; -class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier * Builders: * Displacement: 100,000 tons * Aircraft: 75+ * Armament: 2 ×
RIM-162 ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
launchers, 2 × RIM-116 RAM, 3 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 4 × M2 .50 Cal. (12.7 mm)
machine gun A machine gun is a fully automatic, rifled autoloading firearm designed for sustained direct fire with rifle cartridges. Other automatic firearms such as automatic shotguns and automatic rifles (including assault rifles and battle rifles) a ...
s * Powerplant: Two A1B
nuclear reactor A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions. Nuclear reactors are used at nuclear power plants for electricity generation and in nuclear marine propulsion. Heat from nu ...
s * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 22 Jul 2017 * Status: 1 in service, 2 under construction ; -class aircraft carrier * Builders: * Type: Aircraft carrier * Displacement: 13,850 tons * Aircraft: 16
AV-8B Harrier The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL). The aircraft is primaril ...
, 18
Agusta Agusta was an Italian helicopter manufacturer. It was based in Samarate, Northern Italy. The company was founded by Count Giovanni Agusta in 1923, who flew his first airplane in 1907. The MV Agusta motorcycle manufacturer began as an offshoot o ...
helicopter * Armament: MBDA Otomat SSM, Albatros Mark II Aspide SAM, 3 × Oto Melara 40 mm/70 mm twin guns, 2 triple-tube torpedo launchers * Powerplant: 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 81,000 hp * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1985 * Status: In service ; ''Vikrant''-class aircraft carrier * Builders: (
Cochin Shipyard Limited Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) is a shipbuilding facility in India. It is part of a line of maritime-related facilities in the port-city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. Of the services provided by the shipyard are building platform suppl ...
) * Displacement: 45,000 tons * Aircraft: 30 × fighters and 6 × helicopters * Armament: Barak 8 SAM,
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
CIWS, 4 × Otobreda 76 mm * Propulsion: 4 × General Electric LM2500+ gas turbine, 2 × Elecon COGAG gearbox * Speed: in excess of 30 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operators: * Commissioned: 2 September 2022 * Status: In service ; ''Vikramaditya'' (modified ''Kiev'')-class aircraft carrier * Builders: ( Soviet "Baku" as Kiev-class aircraft carrier /
Sevmash JSC PO Sevmash ( rus, ОАО «ПО „Севмаш“», Севмаш, СМПСМП, "Severodvinsk Machine Building Plant") is a Russian joint-stock company (JSC) under the vertically-integrated United Shipbuilding Corporation. The shipbuilding ...
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Severodvinsk Severodvinsk ( rus, Северодвинск, p=sʲɪvʲɪrɐdˈvʲinsk) is a city in the north of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located in the delta of the Northern Dvina, west of Arkhangelsk, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2 ...
) * Displacement: 45,400 tons * Aircraft: 30 × fighters and 6 × helicopters * Armament: Barak 8 SAM,
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
CIWS * Propulsion: 8 turbopressurized boilers, 4 shafts, 4 geared steam turbines, 180,000 hp * Speed: in excess of 30 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operators: * Commissioned: 16 December 2013 * Status: In service ; -class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier * Builders: (
Northrop Grumman Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, and sole designer, builder and refueler of United States Navy aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy ...
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Newport News, Virginia Newport News () is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 186,247. Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the 5th most populous city in Virginia and 140th most populous city in the Uni ...
) * Displacement: 97,000 tons * Aircraft: 85 fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter * Armament: 4 ×
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SAM; 4 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 42 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
SAM * Powerplant: 2 × A4W reactors, 4 × steam turbines (260,000 shp) * Speed: 30+ knots * Ships in class: 10 * Operator: * Commissioned: 3 May 1975 * Status: 10 in service ;-class aircraft carrier * Builders: (
Aircraft Carrier Alliance The Aircraft Carrier Alliance is a partnership of BAE Systems, Babcock International, Thales Group and the Ministry of Defence (which acts as both partner and client), together with Rosyth Dockyard, to build the s for the Royal Navy. Along with R ...
) * Displacement: 70,600 tons * Aircraft: up to 40 aircraft (50 full load) * Armament: At least 3 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 30-mm DS30M Mk 2 guns;
Minigun The M134 Minigun is an American 7.62×51mm NATO six-barrel rotary machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute). It features a Gatling-style rotating barrel assembly with an external power source, normally an electric ...
s * Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Marine Trent MT30 36 MW (48,000 hp) gas turbine engine;4 ×
Wärtsilä Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (), trading internationally as Wärtsilä Corporation, is a Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets. The core products of Wärtsilä include technol ...
38 marine diesel engines (4 × 16V38 11.6 MW or 15,600 hp) * Speed: 26 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 7 December 2017 * Status: 2 in service


Cruisers

;-class battlecruiser * Builders: / (
Baltic Shipyard The OJSC Baltic Shipyard (''Baltiysky Zavod'', formerly Shipyard 189 named after Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze) (russian: Балтийский завод имени С. Орджоникидзе) is one of the oldest shipyards in Russia and is part o ...
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Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
) * Displacement: 25,860 tons * Aircraft: 3 ×
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
helicopters * Armament (Class leader): 20 ×
P-700 Granit The P-700 ''Granit'' (russian: П-700 "Гранит"; en, granite) is a Soviet and Russian naval anti-ship cruise missile. Its GRAU designation is 3M45, its NATO reporting name SS-N-19 ''Shipwreck''. It comes in surface-to-surface and subma ...
SSM; 4 × 9K33 ''Osa'' SAM; 96 ×
SA-N-6 The S-300 ( NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of long range surface-to-air missile systems developed and operated by the former Soviet Union, now fielded by the militaries of Russia and Ukraine as well as several other former Ea ...
SAM; 2 × SS-N-14 ASWM; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes; 2 × 100 mm guns, 2 × 130 mm guns,
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
CIWS;
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
ASW rockets, 2 ×
RBU-1000 The RBU-1000 Smerch-3 is a 300 mm caliber Russian anti-submarine and anti-torpedo rocket launcher. It entered service around 1962–1963. It is similar in operation to the Hedgehog system used during the Second World War. The RBU-1000 is remot ...
ASW rockets * Armament (Surviving units): 20 ×
P-700 Granit The P-700 ''Granit'' (russian: П-700 "Гранит"; en, granite) is a Soviet and Russian naval anti-ship cruise missile. Its GRAU designation is 3M45, its NATO reporting name SS-N-19 ''Shipwreck''. It comes in surface-to-surface and subma ...
SSM; 4 × 9K33 ''Osa'' SAM; 96 ×
SA-N-6 The S-300 ( NATO reporting name SA-10 Grumble) is a series of long range surface-to-air missile systems developed and operated by the former Soviet Union, now fielded by the militaries of Russia and Ukraine as well as several other former Ea ...
SAM; 24 × octuple
SA-N-9 Gauntlet The Tor (russian: Тор; en, torus) is an all-weather, low- to medium-altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system designed for destroying airplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and short-range ballistic thr ...
SAM; 10x SS-N-15 ASWM; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes; 1 × 2 130 mm gun, 6 × CADS-N-1 Kashtan CIWS; 2 × RBU-12000 ASW rockets, 2 ×
RBU-1000 The RBU-1000 Smerch-3 is a 300 mm caliber Russian anti-submarine and anti-torpedo rocket launcher. It entered service around 1962–1963. It is similar in operation to the Hedgehog system used during the Second World War. The RBU-1000 is remot ...
ASW rockets * Powerplant: 2 × KN-3 reactors, 2 × oil fired boilers, 2 × steam turbines (140,000 shp) * Speed: 32 knots * Range: 1000 nmi at 32 knots, unlimited at 20 knots on nuclear power * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: December 1980 * Status: 2 in service, 2 laid up, 1 cancelled ;-class (Project 1164 ''Atlant'') missile cruiser * Builders: / ( 61 Kommunar in
Mykolaiv Mykolaiv ( uk, Миколаїв, ) is a List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Southern Ukraine, the Administrative centre, administrative center of the Mykolaiv Oblast. Mykolaiv city, which provides U ...
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Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
) * Displacement: 11,490 tons * Aircraft: 1 helicopter * Armament: 16 × SS-N-12 SSM; 64 × SA-N-6 Grumble SAM; 2 × 130 mm guns; 6 ×
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
cannon; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes * Powerplant: COGOG gas turbines (125,000 hp) * Speed: 34 knots * Range: 9,000 nmi at 15 knots * Ships in class: 4 (plus 2 cancelled) * Operator: (3 ships) / (1 incomplete) * Commissioned: 1982 * Status: 2 in service, 1 sunk, 1 incomplete, 6 cancelled ;-class guided-missile cruiser * Builders: * Displacement: 9,800 tons * Aircraft: 2 ×
Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificat ...
* Armament: 2 × Mk 26 or Mk 41 launchers with up to 122 missiles (for Mk 41 VLS) or 88 (with Mk 26 twin-rail launchers) (
ASROC The RUR-5 ASROC (for "Anti-Submarine Rocket") is an all-weather, all sea-conditions anti-submarine missile system. Developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s, it was deployed in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed ...
, SM-2, Tomahawk); 2 × 127 mm DP guns; 2 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 8 Harpoon SSM * Powerplant: 4 × gas turbines (80,000 shp) * Speed: 32.5 knots * Range: 6,000 nmi at 20 knots * Ships in class: 27 * Operator: * Commissioned: 22 January 1983 * Status: 17 in service, 10 decommissioned


Destroyers

; Type 051B destroyer (NATO codename Luhai) * Builders: ( Dalian Shipyard in
Dalian Dalian () is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China. Located on the ...
) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 6,100 tons * Aircraft: 1 × Z-9C Haitun helicopter * Armament: After refit: 16 ×
YJ-12 The YJ-12 () is a Chinese supersonic anti-ship cruise missile. Description The YJ-12 is an air-launched missile that resembles a lengthened Kh-31 and is close in shape to the GQM-163 Coyote aerial target. A 2011 article in the United States N ...
SSM; 32-cell H/AJK16 VLS
HQ-16 The HQ-16 () is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China. It is derived from earlier versions of the Russian Buk missile system. Development Development began in 2005, and was reportedly assisted by the A ...
; 1 × dual Type 79A 100 mm naval gun; 2 × Type 1130 CIWS * Powerplant: 2 × steam turbines; total power * Speed: * Range: at * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1999 * Status: In active service ; Type 051C destroyer (NATO codename Luzhou) * Builders: ( Dalian Shipyard in
Dalian Dalian () is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China. Located on the ...
) * Type: Air defense guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 7,100 tons * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: 8
YJ-83 The YJ-83 (; NATO reporting name: CSS-N-8 Saccade) is a Chinese subsonic anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy.Gromley et al.: page 101 Description The YJ-83 uses m ...
, 48 vertically launched S-300FM (SA-N-20) SAM, 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 30 mm
Type 730 CIWS The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rat ...
; 4 × 18 barrel multiple rocket launcher, 2 triple 324 mm ASW torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 indigenous steam turbines * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2006 * Status: In active service ; Type 052 destroyer (NATO codename Luhu) * Builders: (
Jiangnan Shipyard Jiangnan Shipyard () is a historic shipyard in Shanghai, China. The shipyard has been state-owned since its founding in 1865 and is now operated as Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. Before 2009, the company was south of central Shanghai at ...
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Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 4,800 tons * Aircraft: 2 × Z-9 Haitun helicopters * Armament: 16 × C-802 SSM; 8 ×
HQ-7 The HQ-7 is a short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by populati ...
SAM + reloads; 1 × dual-100 mm gun; 2 × 30mm
Type 730 CIWS The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rat ...
(after 2011 refit); 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
arrangement; 2 MTU diesels plus 2
LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of more ...
gas turbines; 2 shafts; 53,600 shp total power * Speed: 30 knots * Range: 5,000 nmi at 15 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1993 * Status: In active service ; Type 052B destroyer (NATO codename Luyang I) * Builders: (
Jiangnan Shipyard Jiangnan Shipyard () is a historic shipyard in Shanghai, China. The shipyard has been state-owned since its founding in 1865 and is now operated as Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. Before 2009, the company was south of central Shanghai at ...
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Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 6,200 tons * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: 16 ×
YJ-83 The YJ-83 (; NATO reporting name: CSS-N-8 Saccade) is a Chinese subsonic anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy.Gromley et al.: page 101 Description The YJ-83 uses m ...
SSM, 48 ×
SA-N-12 The Buk (russian: link=no, "Бук"; "beech" (tree), ) is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation, and designed to counter cruise mis ...
SAM, 1 × 100 mm gun, 2 × 30 mm
Type 730 CIWS The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rat ...
, 2 × Triple 324 mm ASW torpedo tubes, 2 × Type 75, 12-barrel 240 mm antisubmarine rocket launchers, 4 × 18-barrel multiple rocket launcher * Powerplant: 2 Ukraine DN80 gas-turbines and 2 MTU Friedrichshafen 12V 1163TB83 diesels * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: July 2004 * Status: In active service ; Type 052C destroyer (NATO codename Luyang II) * Builders: (
Jiangnan Shipyard Jiangnan Shipyard () is a historic shipyard in Shanghai, China. The shipyard has been state-owned since its founding in 1865 and is now operated as Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. Before 2009, the company was south of central Shanghai at ...
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Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
) * Type: Air defense guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 7,000 tons * Aircraft: 1 -2
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: 8 × large Anti-ship missile in 2 × quad cells, possibly YJ-62 (C-602), 48 × vertically launched
HHQ-9 The HQ-9 () is a long-range semi-active radar homing (SARH) surface-to-air missile (SAM) developed by the People's Republic of China. The naval variant is the HHQ-9 (). Description The HQ-9 is a derivative of the Russian S-300. Justin Bronk d ...
SAM, 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 30 mm
Type 730 CIWS The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rat ...
; 4 × 18 barrel Multiple rocket launcher, 2 × triple 324 mm ASW torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 Ukraine DN80 gas-turbines and 2 MTU Friedrichshafen 12V 1163TB83 diesels * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: July 2004 * Status: In active service ; Type 052D destroyer (NATO codename Luyang III) * Builders: (
Jiangnan Shipyard Jiangnan Shipyard () is a historic shipyard in Shanghai, China. The shipyard has been state-owned since its founding in 1865 and is now operated as Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. Before 2009, the company was south of central Shanghai at ...
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Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
) * Type: Air defense guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 7,500 tons * Aircraft: 1 -2
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: Anti-ship missiles, 64 × vertically launched SAM, 1 × 130 mm gun; 1 ×
Type 730 CIWS The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rat ...
; 2 × triple ASW torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 gas-turbines and 2 MTU diesel engines * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 25 planned * Operator: * Commissioned: March 2014 * Status: 20 in active service ; Type 055 destroyer (NATO codename Renhai) * Builders: (
Jiangnan Shipyard Jiangnan Shipyard () is a historic shipyard in Shanghai, China. The shipyard has been state-owned since its founding in 1865 and is now operated as Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd. Before 2009, the company was south of central Shanghai at ...
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Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...
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) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 12–13,000 tons * Aircraft: 2 medium-lift helicopters * Armament: 1 × H/PJ-38 130 mm gun; 1 × H/PJ-11 CIWS; 1 × HHQ-10 short-range SAM 24-cell launcher; 112 VLS cells for: HHQ-9 surface-to-air missiles, YJ-18 anti-ship cruise missiles, CJ-10 land-attack cruise missiles, Missile-launched anti-submarine torpedoes; 2 × sets of 324 mm torpedo tubes, Yu-7 torpedoes * Powerplant: 6 × QD-50 turbine generators (5 MW (6,700 hp) each) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 16 planned * Operator: * Commissioned: January 2020 * Status: 4 in active service, 4 fitting out ; -class destroyer * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Builder: * Displacement: 5,000 tons (empty); 6,800 tons (full load) * Operator: : 4 in service ; -class destroyer ( MEKO 360H2 type) * Builder: * Displacement: 2,900 tons (empty); 3,360 tons (full load) * Operator: : 4 in service ; -class destroyer * Type: Large multi-role guided-missile destroyer * Builder: (
Bath Iron Works Bath Iron Works (BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics. It is the fifth-largest de ...
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Bath, Maine Bath is a city in Sagadahoc County, Maine, in the United States. The population was 8,766 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Sagadahoc County, which includes one city and 10 towns. The city is popular with tourists, many drawn by its ...
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Pascagoula, Mississippi Pascagoula ( ) is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is the principal city of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula Combined Statistical Area. The population was 22 ...
) * Displacement: ** Flight I: 8,315 tons ** Flight II: 8,400 tons ** Flight IIA: 9,500 tons ** Flight III: 9,700 tons * Aircraft: 2
SH-60 Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
helicopters (Flight IIA only) * Armament: 96 cell
vertical launch system A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines. Each vertical launch system consists of a number of ''cells'', which can hold one or mor ...
for SM-2,
SM-3 The RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) is a ship-based surface-to-air missile system used by the United States Navy to intercept short- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles as a part of Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. Although primari ...
,
SM-6 The RIM-174 Standard Extended Range Active Missile (ERAM), or Standard Missile 6 (SM-6), is a missile in current production for the United States Navy. It was designed for extended-range anti-air warfare (ER-AAW) purposes, providing capability ...
, quad-packed
ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
,
Tomahawk A tomahawk is a type of single-handed axe used by the many Indigenous peoples and nations of North America. It traditionally resembles a hatchet with a straight shaft. In pre-colonial times the head was made of stone, bone, or antler, and Europ ...
, or VL-Asroc; 1 × 5-inch DP gun; 6 × Mk 46 torpedo tubes * Propulsion: 4 ×
LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of more ...
gas turbines (100,000 shp) * Speed: * Ships in class: 70 ** 21 Flight I ** 7 Flight II ** 2 Flight IIA (with 5"/54 gun) ** 4 Flight IIA (with 5"/62 guns) ** 28 Flight IIA (with 5"/62 guns), one 20mm CIWS variant ** 2 Flight IIA Restart (1 additional Ships planned) ** Flight IIA Technology Insertion (10 planned) ** Flight III (14 currently planned) * Operator: * Commissioned: 4 July 1991 * Status: In active service ; -class destroyer * Type: Multi-role destroyer * Builder: (
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in Tokyo and others) * Displacement: 3,500 tons (empty); 5,200 tons (full load) * Armament:
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
SSM,
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
, ASROC anti-submarine rocket, 1 × 76 mm 62cal rapid fire gun (OTO Melara 3), 2 × 20mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes * Propulsion: 4 gas turbines, two shafts (54,000 shaft horsepower) * Speed: * Ships in class: 8 * Operator: * Commissioned: 17 March 1988 * Status: In active service; 2 converted to training vessels ;-class destroyer *Builder: ( MHI) *Type: Large guided-missile destroyer *Displacement: 10,000 tons *Armament: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm/L62) Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun in a stealth-shaped mount. (Made by Japan Steel Works licensed from its original manufacturer); 2 × missile canister up to 8 Type 90 (SSM-1B); 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS; 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes (6 × Mk 46 or Type 73 torpedoes); 96-cell Mk 41 VLS: (64 at the bow / 32 cells at the stern aft) for a mix of: SM-2MR Standard missile, SM-3 anti-ballistic missile and RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC (anti-submarine) *Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
*Speed: 30 knots *Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 15 March 2007 * Status: In active service ; (KDX-II)-class destroyer * Builders: * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 6,520 tons * Armament: 1 32-cell Mk 41 VLS for SM-2 SM-2 Block IIIA SAM, 1 21-round
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launcher, 1 30 mm
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
, 1 Mk 45 Mod4 127 mm gun, 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM, 2 triple 324 mm torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
2 MTU 20V 956 TB 82 diesel, 2 LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: December 2003 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: (Mazgaon Dockyard in
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) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 6,200 tons * Aircraft: 2 Sea King helicopters * Armament: 16 × SS-N-25 Switchblade SSM; 2 × 3S-90 launchers fitted with Shtil SAM system; 1 × 100 mm AK-100; 4 × 30 mm AK-630; 5 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launchers; 2 ×
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
Anti-submarine rocket launchers * Powerplant: 2 cruise diesels and 2 AM-50 boost gas turbines, 60,000 shp total power * Speed: 32+ knots * Ships in class: 3 total * Operator: * Commissioned: 15 November 1997 * Status: All in active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: * Displacement: 5,560 tons * Armament: 1 Standard SAM launcher, 1 octuple Aspide SAM missile launcher, 8 Otomat SSM, 1 127 mm gun, 3 Otobreda 76 mm guns, 6 324 mm torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 LM-2500 gas turbines, 2 Diesels * Speed: 31.5 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1993 * Status: In active service ; (KDX-1 Okpo)-class destroyer * Builders: (
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Geoje Geoje ( Hangeul: ; Hanja: 巨濟; ) is a city located in South Gyeongsang province, just off the coast of the port city of Busan, South Korea. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (former Daewoo Shipyard) in Okpo and Samsung Heavy Industries ...
) * Type: Destroyer * Displacement: 3,900 tons * Armament: 2 × quadruple
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
missile canisters, 1 × Mk 48 Mod 2 VLS with 16
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
missiles, 1 × OTO Melara 127 mm (5 in)/54 gun, 2 × Signaal 30 mm
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
, 2 × triple Mark 46 torpedo tubes * Aircraft: 2 × Super Lynx helicopters *Powerplant: 2 General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines and 2 SsangYong 20V 956 TB 82 diesel engines; two shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 24 July 1998 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: (Mitsubishi in Nagasaki) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: ** Hatakaze: 6,096 tons ** Shimakaze: 6,147 tons * Armament:
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
SSM, RIM-66B Standard SAM, ASROC anti-submarine rocket, 2 × 5-inch 54cal rapid fire gun (Mk 42), 2 × 20 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 4 gas turbines (2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A for cruising) (2 × Olympus TM3B x2 for high speed only); two shafts (72,000 shaft horsepower) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 27 March 1986 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: * Type: Multi-role destroyer * Displacement: 4,000 tons * Armament:
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM,
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SSM, ASROC anti-submarine rocket, 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun, 2 × 20 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 4 gas turbines, two shafts (45,000 hp) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 12 * Operator: * Commissioned: 23 March 1982 * Status: In active service, 1 converted to training vessel ;-class destroyer * Builders: (
Navantia Navantia is a Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company, which offers its services to both military and civil sectors. It is the fifth-largest shipbuilder in Europe and the ninth-largest in the world with shipyards around the globe. The heir to t ...
, in Ferrol) * Type: Air Warfare Destroyer * Displacement: 7,000 tons * Aircraft:
MH-60 Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
* Armament: *48-cell
Mark 41 Vertical Launch System The Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (Mk 41 VLS) is a shipborne missile canister launching system which provides a rapid-fire launch capability against hostile threats. The Vertical Launch System (VLS) concept was derived from work on the Aegis Co ...
, RIM-66 Standard 2 missile,
RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow missile The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ...
, 2 × 4-canister
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
missile launchers, 1 × Mark 45 (Mod 4) 5-inch gun, 2 × Mark 32 Mod 9 two-tube torpedo launchers,
Eurotorp MU90 GEIE EuroTorp is a consortium formed in July 1993 by French and Italian defense companies. Concerned governments signed a memorandum of understanding on industrial co-operation on their new generation lightweight torpedo programs. Member compa ...
torpedoes, 1 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster autocannons in Typhoon mounts * Powerplant:
Combined diesel or gas Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
(CODOG) arrangement, 2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines, 17,500 kilowatts (23,500 hp) each, 2 × Caterpillar Bravo 16 V Bravo diesel engines, 5,650 kilowatts (7,580 hp) each, 2 ×
controllable pitch propellers In marine propulsion, a variable-pitch propeller is a type of propeller with blades that can be rotated around their long axis to change the blade pitch. Reversible propellers—those where the pitch can be set to negative values—can also ...
* Speed: Over 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) * Range: Over 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2017 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: , * Type: Anti-air warfare frigate * Displacement: 5,290 tons (7,050 tons full load) * Aircraft: 1
NH90 The NHIndustries NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter. It was developed in response to NATO requirements for a battlefield helicopter which would also be capable of being operated in naval environments. The NH90 ...
or
EH101 The AgustaWestland AW101 is a medium-lift helicopter in military and civil use. First flown in 1987, it was developed by a joint venture between Westland Helicopters in the United Kingdom and Agusta in Italy in response to national requirement ...
* Armament: 8 ×
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM40 SSM (French version) or 8 × TESEO Mk 2/A SSM (Italian version), 2 ×
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
super rapid guns, 2 × 20 mm modèle F2 guns or 2 × KBA Oerlikon 25 mm/80,
PAAMS The Principal Anti-Air Missile System (PAAMS) is a joint programme developed by France, Italy, and the United Kingdom for an integrated anti-aircraft warfare system. The prime contractor is EUROPAAMS, a joint venture between Eurosam (66%) and ...
(Principal Anti-Air Missile System): Sylver A50 vertical launchers with 32
Aster 30 Aster or ASTER may refer to: Biology * ''Aster'' (genus), a genus of flowering plants ** List of ''Aster'' synonyms, other genera formerly included in ''Aster'' and still called asters in English * Aster (cell biology), a cellular structure shap ...
and 16
Aster 15 The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.MU90 Impact double torpedo tubes, 2 × SCLAR-H chaff, decoy and flares launchers, 2 × SLAT anti torpedo system * Powerplant: 2 × 31,280 hp GE/Avio General Electric
LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of more ...
gas turbines, 2 × 5,875 hp
SEMT Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
12 PA6 STC diesels * Speed: 29 knots * Range: 7,000 nmi at 18 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: , * Commissioned: 2007 * Status: In active service ; (Project 61M)-class destroyer * Builder: * Type: Surface warfare guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 4,390 tons * Armament: 32
SA-N-1 The S-125 ''Neva/Pechora'' (russian: С-125 "Нева"/"Печора", NATO reporting name SA-3 ''Goa'') is a Soviet surface-to-air missile system that was designed by Aleksei Isaev to complement the S-25 and S-75. It has a shorter effective r ...
SAM; 4 × 76 mm guns; 5 × 533 mm torpedo tubes; 4
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
* Powerplant:
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
arrangement; 4 M8E gas turbines; 2 shafts; total power * Speed: * Range: at * Ships in class: 25 total: 14 Kashin, 6 Kashin Mod, and 5 class * Operators: , , , * Commissioned: 1960 * Status: 1 extensively modernized Kashin and all ''Rajput'' in active service ; ''Kee Lung'' (''Kidd'')-class destroyer * Builders: * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 9,783 tons * Armament: 2 × Mark 26 Standard missile launchers, 2 × Mark 141 quad launcher with 8 ×
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
, 2 × Mark 15 20mm Phalanx
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Mark 45 5in/54 caliber gun, 2 × Mark 32 triple tube mounts with 6 × Mark 46 torpedoes
1 × Mark 112
ASROC The RUR-5 ASROC (for "Anti-Submarine Rocket") is an all-weather, all sea-conditions anti-submarine missile system. Developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s, it was deployed in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed ...
launcher * Propulsion: 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 80,000 shp total * Speed: 35 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operators: * Commissioned: 21 March 1981 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: ( Mazagaon Dockyard) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 7,400 tons * Aircraft: 2 Sea King or Dhruv helicopters * Armament: 16 ×
BrahMos The BrahMos (also designated as PJ-10)Barak-8 Barak 8 ( he, בָּרָק, lit. "Lightning"), also known as LR-SAM or as MR-SAM, is an Indo-Israeli jointly developed surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, designed to defend against any type of airborne threat including aircraft, helicopters, ant ...
SAM; 1 × 76 mm SRGM; 4 × 30 mm AK-630; 4 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launchers; 2 ×
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
Anti-submarine rocket launchers * Powerplant: 4 × gas turbines * Speed: in excess of 30 knots * Ships in class: 3 total * Operator: * Commissioned: 16 August 2014 * Status: All in active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: (Mitsubishi in Nagasaki, Ishihari in Tokyo) * Type: Large Air Defense guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 9,485 tons * Armament:
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
SSM,
RIM-66 Standard The RIM-66 Standard MR (SM-1MR/SM-2MR) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM), with a secondary role as an anti-ship missile, originally developed for the United States Navy (USN). A member of the Standard Missile family of weapons, the ...
SAM, RUM-139 Vertical Launch ASROC, 1 × 5 inch (127 mm) / 54 caliber Oto-Breda Compact Gun, 2 × 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (6 × Mk-46 torpedoes) * Powerplant: 4 × Ishikawajima Harima/ General Electric LM2500-30(100,000 shp) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 25 March 1993 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer *Builder: ( JMU) *Type: Large guided-missile destroyer *Displacement: 10,250 tons *Armament: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/62 Mk. 45 Mod 4 gun, 8 × Type 17 anti-ship missiles in quad canisters, 2 × 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 2 × HOS-303 triple
torpedo tube A torpedo tube is a cylindrical device for launching torpedoes. There are two main types of torpedo tube: underwater tubes fitted to submarines and some surface ships, and deck-mounted units (also referred to as torpedo launchers) installed aboa ...
s ( Mark 46, Type 97, or Type 12 torpedoes), 96-cell Mk. 41
Vertical Launching System A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines. Each vertical launch system consists of a number of ''cells'', which can hold one or mor ...
( SM-2MR Standard Missile, SM-3 Anti-Ballistic Missile, SM-6 Standard Missile, Type 07 VL-ASROC, and RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow) *Powerplant: COGLAG *Speed: 30 knots *Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 19 March 2020 * Status: In active service ;-class destroyer * Builders: (
IHI Ihi, Ehee (Nepal Bhasa:ईही) is a ceremony in the Newar community in Nepal in which pre-adolescent girls are "married" to the Suvarna Kumar which is a symbol of the god Vishnu, ensuring that the girl becomes and remains fertile. It is bel ...
in Tokyo and others) * Type: Multi-role destroyer * Displacement: 4,550 tons (6,200 tons full load) * Armament: SSM-1B SSM,
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SSM, ASROC anti-submarine rocket, 1 × 76 mm 62 cal rapid fire gun (OTO Melara 3), 2 × 20 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 4 gas turbines, two shafts (60, 000 shaft horsepower) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 9 * Operator: * Commissioned: 12 March 1996 * Status: In active service ; (KDX-III)-class destroyer * Builders: (
Hyundai Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI; ) is the world's largest shipbuilding company and a major heavy equipment manufacturer. Its headquarters are in Ulsan, South Korea. History HHI was founded in 1972 by Chung Ju-yung as a division of the ...
) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 10,600 tons * Armament: 1 × 5-inch (127 mm/L62) Mk-45 Mod 4 (lightweight gun), 1 × 30 mm
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
, 1 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
launcher, SM-2 Block IIIB in Mk. 41 80-cell
Vertical Launching System A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines. Each vertical launch system consists of a number of ''cells'', which can hold one or mor ...
, 4 × SSM-700K ''Hae Sung'' long-range anti-ship missile launchers with four missiles in each launcher, 32 × ''Hyunmoo IIIC'' land-attack cruise missiles + 16 ×
K-ASROC The Hong Sang Eo (Red Shark) torpedo (Hangul: 홍상어 어뢰), also called the K-ASROC, is a vertically launched anti-submarine missile successively developed and tested by South Korea's University of Science and Technology (South Korea), Unive ...
in 48-cell
Vertical Launching System A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines. Each vertical launch system consists of a number of ''cells'', which can hold one or mor ...
, 32 × K745 LW ''Cheong Sahng-uh'' torpedoes * Aircraft: 2 ×
Westland Lynx The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led t ...
Mk.99 ASW
helicopters A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and land vertically, to hover, and to fly forward, backward and laterally. These attributes ...
with full accommodations including hangars *Powerplant: 4
General Electric LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of mor ...
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
; two shafts, (100,000 total shaft horsepower (75 MW)) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 25 May 2007 * Status: In active service ; (Project 956 ''Sarych'')-class destroyer * Builders: / (
Severnaya Verf 190 Severny (Russian: ''Северный'', 'northern') (masculine), Severnaya (''Северная'') (feminine), or Severnoye (''Северное'') (neutral) may refer to: People *Andrei Severny (astronomer) (1913–1987), Soviet astronomer *Andrei ...
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St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
) * Type: Large surface-warfare guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 8,480 tons * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
Helix * Armament: 8 Moskit SSM; 48
SA-N-7 The Buk (russian: link=no, "Бук"; " beech" (tree), ) is a family of self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation, and designed to counter cruise ...
SAM; 4 × 130 mm guns; 4
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
* Powerplant: 4 boilers; 2 steam turbines; 2 shafts; 99,500 shp total power * Speed: 32 knots * Ships in class: 25 total: 14 Project 956; 9 Project 956A; 2 Project 956ME * Operators: , , * Commissioned: 25 December 1980 * Status: 10 in service with Russia, 4 with People's Republic of China; 5 in reserve or overhaul; 4 cancelled before completion; 2 scrapped ;-class destroyer * Builders: * Type: Multi-role destroyer * Displacement: 6,300 tons * Armament: Mitsubishi Type 90 SSM-1B SSM,
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SSM, ASROC anti-submarine rocket, 1 × Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun, 2 × 20 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
, 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 4 gas turbines, two shafts (60,000 shaft horsepower) * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: 12 March 2003 * Status: In active service ; Type 42 destroyer * Builders: * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: **Batch 1 & 2: 4350 tons **Batch 3: 5,350 * Aircraft: 1
Westland Lynx The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led t ...
helicopter * Armament: Early: GWS-30 Sea Dart anti-aircraft missile, 1 ×
Vickers Vickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999. It was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law, and soon became famous for casting church bells. The company went public in 18 ...
4.5-inch gun, 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns; Later: 2 × three tube STWS-1 launchers for (Mk 44 / 46,
Stingray Stingrays are a group of sea rays, which are cartilaginous fish related to sharks. They are classified in the suborder Myliobatoidei of the order Myliobatiformes and consist of eight families: Hexatrygonidae (sixgill stingray), Plesiobatidae ( ...
) torpedoes, 2 × 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 4 × Oerlikon /
BMARC BMARC (British Manufacture and Research Company) was a UK-based firm designing and producing defence products, particularly aircraft cannon and naval anti-aircraft cannon. It was based on a site on Springfield Road (part of the A607) in Gran ...
30 mm L/75 KCB guns in GCM-A03 twin mounts, 2 × Oerlikon / BMARC 20 mm BMARC L/70 KBA guns in GAM-B01 single mounts * Powerplant: 2
Rolls-Royce Olympus The Rolls-Royce Olympus (originally the Bristol B.E.10 Olympus) was the world's second two- spool axial-flow turbojet aircraft engine design, first run in May 1950 and preceded only by the Pratt & Whitney J57, first-run in January 1950. It is ...
TM3B high-speed gas turbines and 2
Rolls-Royce Tyne The Rolls-Royce RB.109 Tyne is a twin-shaft turboprop engine developed in the mid to late 1950s by Rolls-Royce Limited to a requirement for the Vickers Vanguard airliner. It was first test flown during 1956 in the nose of a modified Avro Linc ...
RM1A cruise gas turbines * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 16 total: 8 Batch I, 4 Batch II, 4 Batch 3 * Operators: , * Commissioned: 16 February 1975 * Status: 1 in active service, 2 sunk, 12 scrapped, 1 decommissioned ; Type 45 destroyer * Builders: * Type: Air defense destroyer * Displacement: 8,500 tons * Aircraft: 1
Westland Lynx The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led t ...
HMA8 helicopter or 1 × Merlin HM1 helicopter * Armament:
SYLVER The Sylver (SYstème de Lancement VERtical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. Specifications The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two rows of 56 cm. missile cells surroundi ...
missile launcher, 48 ×
MBDA Aster The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
close-in weapons systems (fitted for but not with), 1 × 4.5-inch (113 mm) Mk 8 mod 1 gun, 2 × Oerlikon 30 mm KCB guns on DS-30B mounts, NATO
Seagnat The Seagnat Control System (sometimes spelled SeaGnat or Sea Gnat) is a British decoy system produced by System Engineering & Assessment (SEA) Ltd firing rounds produced by Chemring Countermeasures Ltd used on many NATO warships to safeguard agains ...
countermeasures launchers, SSTDS underwater decoy * Powerplant: 2
Rolls-Royce WR-21 The Rolls-Royce WR-21 is a gas turbine marine engine, designed with a view to powering the latest naval surface combatants of the partner nations. History Developed with government funding input from the United Kingdom, France and the United Sta ...
gas turbines (21.5 MW); 2
Converteam GE Power Conversion is an electrical engineering company and is a subsidiary of GE Power, part of General Electric. GE Power Conversion's global headquarters is located in the Paris-Saclay research-intensive and business cluster, south of Paris ...
electric motors (20 MW) * Speed: 29+ knots * Ships in class: 6 total * Operators: * Commissioned: 23 July 2009 * Status: 6 in active service ; (Project 1155 ''Fregat'')-class destroyer * Builders: / (
Yantar Zavod 180 Yantar may refer to: *Yantar, Kaliningrad, a Special Economic Zone in Russia *Yantar (satellite), a series of reconnaissance satellites *Yantar (ship), ''Yantar'' (ship), a ship in the Russian Navy *Soyuz 11, a Soviet spaceflight that used the call ...
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Kaliningrad Kaliningrad ( ; rus, Калининград, p=kəlʲɪnʲɪnˈɡrat, links=y), until 1946 known as Königsberg (; rus, Кёнигсберг, Kyonigsberg, ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk; rus, Короле́вец, Korolevets), is the largest city and ...
) * Type: Large anti-submarine guided-missile destroyer (Russian designation of 'large anti-submarine ship') * Displacement: 7,620 tons * Aircraft: 2
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
helicopters * Armament: 8 SS-N-14 or Moskit SSM; 8
SA-N-9 The Tor (russian: Тор; en, torus) is an all-weather, low- to medium-altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system designed for destroying airplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and short-range ballistic thr ...
SAM; 2 × 100 mm guns; 4 × 30 mm guns; 2
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
* Powerplant:
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
arrangement; 2 M8KF and 2 M62 gas turbines; 60,000 shp total power * Speed: 29 knots * Ships in class: 15 total: 12 ''Udaloy I'' and 3 ''Udaloy II'' * Operator: , * Commissioned: 1980 * Status: 7 ''Udaloy I'' and 1 ''Udaloy II'' in active service; 2 burned; 2 stricken; 1 in overhaul; 2 ''Udaloy II'' cancelled before completion ;-class destroyer * Builders: ( Mazagaon Dockyard) * Type: Guided-missile destroyer * Displacement: 7,400 tons * Aircraft: 2 Sea King or Dhruv helicopters * Armament: 16 ×
BrahMos The BrahMos (also designated as PJ-10)Barak-8 Barak 8 ( he, בָּרָק, lit. "Lightning"), also known as LR-SAM or as MR-SAM, is an Indo-Israeli jointly developed surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, designed to defend against any type of airborne threat including aircraft, helicopters, ant ...
SAM; 1 × 76 mm SRGM; 4 × 30 mm AK-630; 4 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launchers; 2 ×
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
Anti-submarine rocket launchers * Powerplant: 4 × gas turbines * Speed: in excess of 30 knots * Ships in class: 4 total * Operator: * Commissioned: 21 November 2021 * Status: 2 active service ; -class destroyer * Type: Multi-mission stealth ships * Builder: * Displacement: 15,907 tons * Aircraft: 1 ×
SH-60 The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
LAMPS or
MH-60R The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificat ...
helicopter, 3 ×
MQ-8 Fire Scout The Northrop Grumman MQ-8 Fire Scout is an unmanned autonomous helicopter developed by Northrop Grumman for use by the United States Armed Forces. The Fire Scout is designed to provide reconnaissance, situational awareness, aerial fire support a ...
VT-
UAVs An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board. UAVs are a component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS), which includes adding a ground-based controlle ...
* Armament: 80 VLS launch cells in 20 × Mk 57 VLS RIM-162
Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ...
(ESSM), 4 per cell, Tactical
Tomahawk A tomahawk is a type of single-handed axe used by the many Indigenous peoples and nations of North America. It traditionally resembles a hatchet with a straight shaft. In pre-colonial times the head was made of stone, bone, or antler, and Europ ...
, 1 per cell, Vertical Launch Anti-Submarine Missile (
ASROC The RUR-5 ASROC (for "Anti-Submarine Rocket") is an all-weather, all sea-conditions anti-submarine missile system. Developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s, it was deployed in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed ...
), 1 per cell, 2 × 155 mm (6 in)/62 caliber
Advanced Gun System The Advanced Gun System (AGS) is a naval artillery system developed and produced by BAE Systems Armaments & Services for the ''Zumwalt''-class destroyer of the United States Navy. Designated the 155 mm/62 (6.1") Mark 51 Advanced Gun System (AG ...
; (unusable, no ammunition); 2 × 30 mm (1.2 in) Mk 46 Mod 2 Gun Weapon System * Propulsion: 2 ×
Rolls-Royce MT30 The Rolls-Royce MT30 (Marine Turbine) is a marine gas turbine engine based on the Rolls-Royce Trent 800 aero engine. The MT30 retains 80% commonality with the Trent 800, the engine for the Boeing 777. The maximum power rating is 40 MW and minimum ...
gas turbine A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
s (35.4 MW (47,500 hp) each) driving
Curtiss-Wright The Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a manufacturer and services provider headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina, with factories and operations in and outside the United States. Created in 1929 from the consolidation of Curtiss, Wright, and v ...
electric generator In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motive power (mechanical energy) or fuel-based power (chemical energy) into electric power for use in an external circuit. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas ...
s, 2 × Rolls-Royce RR4500
turbine generator In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motive power (mechanical energy) or fuel-based power (chemical energy) into electric power for use in an external circuit. Sources of mechanical energy include steam turbines, gas ...
s (3.8 MW (5,100 hp) each), 2 × propellers driven by electric motors, Total: 78 MW (105,000 shp) * Speed: * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 15 October 2016 * Status: 2 in active service, 1 under construction


Frigates

; Type 053H, 053H1, 053H2, 053H1Q, 053H1G frigate (NATO codename Jianghu I, II, III, IV, V) * Builders: (
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) * Type: Patrol frigate * Displacement: 1,800 tons * Armament: 2–8 × C-201 or
C-801 The YJ-8 (; NATO reporting name: CSS-N-4 Sardine) is a People's Republic of China, Chinese surface-launched subsonic anti-ship missile, anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Th ...
SSM; 2 × 100 mm guns; 4–8 × 37 mm guns * Powerplant: 4 MTU diesel engines; 2 shafts; 26,500 hp total power * Speed: 28 knots * Range: 3,500 nmi at 18 knots * Ships in class: 39 total: 14 Jianghu I, 9 Jianghu II, 3 Jianghu III, 1 Jianghu IV, 6 Jianghu V, 6 export version * Operators: , , , , * Commissioned: 1976 * Status: Most in active service, 7 retired ; Type 053H3 frigate (NATO codename Jiangwei II) * Builders: (
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Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...
) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 2,250–2,393 tons * Aircraft: 1
Harbin Z-9 The Harbin Z-9 ( NATO reporting name "Haitun", for Dolphin) is a Chinese military utility helicopter with civilian variants. It is a licensed variant of the French Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin, and is manufactured by Harbin Aircraft Manufacturin ...
helicopter * Armament: 8 ×
YJ-83 The YJ-83 (; NATO reporting name: CSS-N-8 Saccade) is a Chinese subsonic anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Third Academy.Gromley et al.: page 101 Description The YJ-83 uses m ...
SSM; 8 ×
HQ-7 The HQ-7 is a short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by populati ...
SAM; 4 × dual-37 mm guns; 1 × dual-100 mm gun; 2 × 6-tube ASW rocket launchers; 6 × torpedo launchers; 2 × 15-barrel decoy rocket launchers; 2 × DC racks & launcher * Powerplant: 4 diesel engines; 2 shafts; 22,840 bhp total power * Speed: 28 knots * Range: 4,000 nmi at 18 knots * Ships in class: 14 * Operator: , , ( F-22P ''Zulfiquar'' class) * Commissioned: 1999 * Status: In active service ;
Type 054 The Type 054 (NATO Codename Jiangkai I) is a class of Chinese multi-role frigates that were commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force in 2005. They superseded the Type 053H3 frigates. Only two ships, ''Ma'anshan'' (525), and ...
frigate (NATO codename Jiangkai I) * Builders: (
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) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 3,000–4,300 tons (estimated) * Aircraft: 1 Z-9 or
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: 2 × 4 YJ-83 (C-803) SSM; 1 ×
HQ-7 The HQ-7 is a short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by populati ...
8-cell SAM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 4 ×
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
37 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
; 2 × triple 324mm YU-7 ASW torpedoes; 2 × rocket launchers, possibly ASW rockets or decoy rockets * Powerplant: 2 French SEMT Pielstick diesels, 21,000 hp, 2 MTU Friedrichshafen 20V 956TB92, 8,840 hp * Speed: 25–30 knots * Ships in class: 2: Ma'anshan (525), Wenzhou (526) * Operator: * Commissioned: February 2005 * Status: In active service ; Type 054A frigate (NATO codename Jiangkai II) * Builders: (
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Huangpu Shipyard Huangpu, also formerly romanized Whangpoo or Whang-Po, may refer to: * Huangpu District, Shanghai, China ** Huangpu River, in Shanghai, China * Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ** Huangpu Military Academy, in Guangzhou, China * Pazhou ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...
) * Type: Multi-role guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 3,600–4,053 tons (estimated) * Aircraft: 1 Z-9 or
Kamov Ka-28 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 a ...
helicopter * Armament: 2 × 4 YJ-83 (C-803) SSM; 1 ×
HQ-16 The HQ-16 () is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China. It is derived from earlier versions of the Russian Buk missile system. Development Development began in 2005, and was reportedly assisted by the A ...
32-cell VLS SAM; 1 × 76 mm dual purpose gun; 2 ×
Type 730 The Type 730 is a Chinese seven-barrelled 30 mm Gatling gun/Rotary cannon CIWS. It has a PLA Navy designation H/PJ12. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by radar, and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum ra ...
7-barrel 30 mm
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
; 2 × triple 324mm YU-7 ASW torpedoes; 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried); 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers * Powerplant: 4 Shaanxi/SEMT Pielstick diesels * Speed: 27 knots (estimated) * Ships in class: 31 * Operator: * Commissioned: January 2008 * Status: In active service ; -class frigate * Type: Frigate * Builder: * Displacement: 4,500 tons * Aircraft: 2 ×
EH-101 The AgustaWestland AW101 is a medium-lift helicopter in military and civil use. First flown in 1987, it was developed by a joint venture between Westland Helicopters in the United Kingdom and Agusta in Italy in response to national requiremen ...
or 2
MH-60R The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificat ...
helicopters * Armament: 36 ×
RIM-162 ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
SAM, 16 × Harpoon block II SSM, 1 × 5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun, 4 × MU90 Impact torpedoes, 2 × Millennium 35mm CIWS, 7 × 12.7mm
HMG HMG may refer to: Businesses and organisations * His Majesty's Government (term), a Commonwealth state's executive **Government of Canada **Government of Gibraltar **Government of New Zealand **Government of the United Kingdom * Holland Media Groe ...
* Propulsion: 2 × MTU 8000 M70 diesel engines, Two shafts - 22,300 bhp (16.6 MW) * Speed: * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 19 October 2004 * Status: In active service ; -class destroyer escort * Type: Destroyer escort * Builder: * Displacement: 2,550 tons * Armament: 8
Harpoon Missile The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack ...
s SSM,
ASROC The RUR-5 ASROC (for "Anti-Submarine Rocket") is an all-weather, all sea-conditions anti-submarine missile system. Developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s, it was deployed in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed ...
octuple launcher, 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
, 1
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 1 375 mm ASW rocket launcher, 2 triple 324 mm Mk 32 ASW torpedo tubes * Propulsion: 2 Spey SM1A gas turbines, 2
Mitsubishi The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries. Founded by Yatarō Iwasaki in 1870, the Mitsubishi Group historically descended from the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, a unified company which existed from 1870 ...
, 2 shafts * Speed: * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: 12 December 1989 * Status: In active service ; '' Almirante Padilla''-class Frigate * Type: Frigate * Builder: * Displacement: 2,100 tons * Armament: 8 ×
SSM-700K C-Star The SSM-700K C-Star (Haeseong) (, Sea Star) is a ship-launched sea-skimming surface-to-surface anti-ship cruise missile developed by the South Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD), LIG Nex1 and the Republic of Korea Navy in 2003. The mi ...
s SSM, 2 × SIMBAD SAM 1 ×
OTO Melara OTO Melara was a subsidiary of the Italian company Finmeccanica, today Leonardo, active in the defence sector, with factories in Brescia and La Spezia. The Mod 56 pack howitzer, in service throughout the world, and the 76mm naval gun, ado ...
76 mm/62 cal Strales Compact gun 1 × twin
Breda Breda () is a city and municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Brabant. The name derived from ''brede Aa'' ('wide Aa' or 'broad Aa') and refers to the confluence of the rivers Mark and Aa. Breda has ...
40 mm/70 guns 6 × 324 mm
torpedo tube A torpedo tube is a cylindrical device for launching torpedoes. There are two main types of torpedo tube: underwater tubes fitted to submarines and some surface ships, and deck-mounted units (also referred to as torpedo launchers) installed aboa ...
s * Propulsion: 2 TB92 diesel engines * Speed: * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 31 October 1983 * Status: In active service ; (F100)-class frigate * Builders: (
Navantia Navantia is a Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company, which offers its services to both military and civil sectors. It is the fifth-largest shipbuilder in Europe and the ninth-largest in the world with shipyards around the globe. The heir to t ...
, in Ferrol) * Type: Air defense guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 6,250 tons * Aviation: 1 Sikorsky SH-60B LAMPS III Seahawk helicopter * Armament: 1 × 5-inch/54 Mk45 Mod 2 gun, 2 ×
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
FABA 20 mm/120 Meroka gun, 6 × Mk41 8-cell VLS (32 × Standard SM-2 Block IIIA, 64 × RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile), 8 ×
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
, 4 × 324 mm Mk32 Mod 9 triple Torpedo launchers with 12
Honeywell Honeywell International Inc. is an American publicly traded, multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It primarily operates in four areas of business: aerospace, building technologies, performance ma ...
Mk46 mod 5 Torpedo * Powerplant: 2 ×
General Electric LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of mor ...
gas turbine A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
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Caterpillar Caterpillars ( ) are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths). As with most common names, the application of the word is arbitrary, since the larvae of sawflies (suborder Sym ...
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diesel engine The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-call ...
s * Speed: 29+ knots * Ships in class: 5 + (3 under construction) * Operator: , (three built as destroyer) * Commissioned: 19 September 2002 * Status: In active service ; -class frigate * Type: Frigate * Builder:
Tenix Tenix is a privately owned Australian company involved in a range of infrastructure maintenance and engineering products and services to the utility, transport, mining and industrial sectors in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and ...
for , * Displacement: 3,600 tons * Armament: 1 × 8-cell Mk 41 VLS, 8 × canister launched Harpoon missiles (Australian ships only), 1 × 5 in/54 (127 mm) Mk 45 Mod 2 gun, 6 × 324 mm (2 triple) Mk 32 Mod 5 torpedo tubes, 1 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
(NZ ships only), 6 × 50 calibre machine guns. * Propulsion: 1 ×
General Electric LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of mor ...
+ gas turbine and 2 × MTU 12V1163 TB83 diesel engines, 2 shafts * Speed: * Ships in class: 10 * Operator: , * Commissioned: 18 September 1996 * Status: In active service ; ''Artigliere''-class patrol frigate * Type: Multi-role frigate * Builder: * Displacement: 2,400 tons * Armament: 8 missiles Teseo Otomat SSM, 16 Sea Sparrow SAMs, OTO Melara 127 mm/54 gun, 2 twin Breda 40 mm/70 AA * Propulsion: 2 gas turbines Fiat/GE LM 2500, 2 Diesel GMT Bl 230.20 M, 2 shafts * Speed: * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1994 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: , * Type: Guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 3,700 tons * Aircraft: 1
SH-60 Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
helicopter * Armament: 1 OTO Melara 76/62 Super Rapid, 2 30mm DS30M Mark 2, 2 M2 Browning .50 caliber, 1
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 8 RGM-84L Block II Harpoon anti-ship missile, 8-cell Mk. 41 VLS * Propulsion: 2 × Diesel engine MTU 16V1163 M94, 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine * Speed: 33.3 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 7 January 2019 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 3,850 tons * Armament: 16 3M-24E (SS-N-25 Switchblade) SSMs,
Barak 1 Barak ( he, ברק, '' lightning'') is an Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM) designed to be used as a ship-borne point-defense missile system against aircraft, anti-ship missiles, and UAVs. Overview The Barak SAM system is designed to replac ...
system, 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
gun, 1
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
30 mm, 2 triple torpedo tubes with Whitehead A244S torpedoes * Propulsion: Two Bhopal turbines, two 550 psi boilers, 2 shafts * Speed: 30+ knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 14 April 2000 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Anti-submarine guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 4,900 tons * Aircraft: 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A or 2
NH90 The NHIndustries NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter. It was developed in response to NATO requirements for a battlefield helicopter which would also be capable of being operated in naval environments. The NH90 ...
helicopter A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and land vertically, to hover, and to fly forward, backward and laterally. These attributes ...
s * Armament: 1 VLS with 16 cells
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SAM; 2
RAM Ram, ram, or RAM may refer to: Animals * A male sheep * Ram cichlid, a freshwater tropical fish People * Ram (given name) * Ram (surname) * Ram (director) (Ramsubramaniam), an Indian Tamil film director * RAM (musician) (born 1974), Dutch * ...
launchers (21 missiles each); 4
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
SSM; 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
gun; 2
MLG 27 The BK 27 (also BK27 or BK-27) (German abbreviation for ''Bordkanone'', "on-board cannon") is a caliber revolver cannon manufactured by Mauser (now part of Rheinmetall) of Germany. It was developed in the late 1960s for the MRCA (Multi Role Comba ...
autocannons; 4 324 mm torpedo tubes with Mk46 Mod 2 torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 MTU 20V 956 TB92 diesel-engines, 2 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines; 2 shafts * Speed: 29 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1994–1996 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi purpose guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 3,680 tons * Aircraft: 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A helicopters * Armament: 16 Sparrow SAM; 2
RAM Ram, ram, or RAM may refer to: Animals * A male sheep * Ram cichlid, a freshwater tropical fish People * Ram (given name) * Ram (surname) * Ram (director) (Ramsubramaniam), an Indian Tamil film director * RAM (musician) (born 1974), Dutch * ...
launchers (21 missiles each); 2 quadruple
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM launchers; 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
gun; 2
MLG 27 The BK 27 (also BK27 or BK-27) (German abbreviation for ''Bordkanone'', "on-board cannon") is a caliber revolver cannon manufactured by Mauser (now part of Rheinmetall) of Germany. It was developed in the late 1960s for the MRCA (Multi Role Comba ...
autocannons; 2 324 mm twin torpedo tubes with Mk46 Mod 2 torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 MTU 20V 956 TB92 diesel-engines, 2 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines; 2 shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 8 * Operators: * Commissioned: 1982–1990 * Status: In active service ; -class frigate * Builders: * Type: Air defense guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 4,500 tons * Aircraft: 1
Eurocopter Panther The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS565 Panther is the military version of the Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin medium-weight multi-purpose twin-engine helicopter. The Panther is used for a wide range of military roles, including combat assault, f ...
helicopter * Armament: 40
Tartar SM1 The Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System is an air defense system developed by the United States Navy to defend warships from air attack. Since its introduction the system has been improved and sold to several United States allies. Descript ...
SAM; 12 Sadral SAM; 8
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 10 L5 torpedoes * Powerplant: 4
Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
diesel engines; 2 shafts; 42,300 bhp total power * Speed: 29 knots * Range: 8,000 nmi at 17 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1988 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (
Royal Schelde The Damen Group is a Dutch defence, shipbuilding, and engineering conglomerate company based in Gorinchem, Netherlands. Though it is a major international group doing business in 120 countries, it remains a private family-owned company. Dame ...
) * Type: Air-defense and command frigate * Displacement: 6,050 tons * Armament: 5 Mk41 VLS with 8 cells each containing 32
ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
and 32 SM-2 IIIA, 1-2
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
, 2 quadruple
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM, 1 Oto Breda 127 mm/54 dual-purpose gun, 2 twin MK32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers with Raytheon MK46 Mod 5 torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 Stork
Wärtsilä Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (), trading internationally as Wärtsilä Corporation, is a Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets. The core products of Wärtsilä include technol ...
16V26 diesel engines, 2
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce (always hyphenated) may refer to: * Rolls-Royce Limited, a British manufacturer of cars and later aero engines, founded in 1906, now defunct Automobiles * Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the current car manufacturing company incorporated in ...
Spey SM1a gas turbines, 2shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 26 April 2002 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Patrol frigate (French designation ''Fregate de Surveillance'') * Displacement: 2,750 tons * Aircraft: 1
Eurocopter Panther The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS565 Panther is the military version of the Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin medium-weight multi-purpose twin-engine helicopter. The Panther is used for a wide range of military roles, including combat assault, f ...
helicopter * Armament: 2
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns * Powerplant: 4
Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
diesel engines; 2 shafts; 8,800 hp total power * Speed: 20 knots * Range: 10,000 nmi at 15 knots * Ships in class: 8 * Operators: , * Commissioned: 1991 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: / * Type: Stealthy patrol frigate * Displacement: * Aircraft: 1 Sikorsky S-70B helicopter * Armament:
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM;
MBDA Aster The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.Alenia A.224S
torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...
es;
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
gun * Powerplant: MTU 20V 8000 diesel engines x4 at 8,200 kW each, two shafts * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2004 * Status: In active service
FREMM multipurpose frigate The FREMM (French: ''Frégate Européenne Multi-Mission''; Italian: ''Fregata Europea Multi-Missione''), which stands for "European multi-purpose frigate", is a Franco-Italian family of multi-purpose frigates designed by Naval Group and Fincanti ...
(multiple classes) * Builders: / * Type: Stealth Multipurpose frigate * Displacement: France ; Italy * Aircraft: 1
NH90 The NHIndustries NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter. It was developed in response to NATO requirements for a battlefield helicopter which would also be capable of being operated in naval environments. The NH90 ...
or 2 SH90 helicopters * Armament:
Sylver The Sylver (SYstème de Lancement VERtical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. Specifications The basic unit of Sylver VLS is an eight-cell module fitted with two rows of 56 cm. missile cells surroundi ...
VLS;
MBDA Aster The Aster 15 and Aster 30 are a Franco-Italian family of all-weather, vertical launch surface-to-air missiles.Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
(France) and Teseo/Otomat Mk-2A Anti-ship missiles; MU90 torpedoes;
OTO Melara 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on rel ...
guns * Powerplant: CODLOG/CODLAG * Speed: France +; Italy + * Range: France , Italy * Ships in class: 16 * Operators: : , 8 ships
: ''Bergamini''-class, 10 ships
: ''Aquitaine''-class (purchased from France), 3 ships
: ''Mohammed VI'' (single ship class)
: , 15 ships planned * Commissioned: 2012–present * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (
Navantia Navantia is a Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company, which offers its services to both military and civil sectors. It is the fifth-largest shipbuilder in Europe and the ninth-largest in the world with shipyards around the globe. The heir to t ...
in Ferrol) * Type: ASW/multirole frigate * Displacement: 5,121 tons * Aircraft: 1
NHI NH90 The NHIndustries NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter. It was developed in response to NATO requirements for a battlefield helicopter which would also be capable of being operated in navy, naval environments. The ...
helicopter * Armament: Mk41 VLS 32 ×
ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
; 8 ×
Naval Strike Missile The Naval Strike Missile (NSM) is an anti-ship and land-attack missile developed by the Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA). The original Norwegian name was Nytt sjømålsmissil (literally ''New sea target missile'', indicatin ...
SSM; 1 × 76 mm OTO Melara(SR) gun; 4 machine guns; Depth charge; 4 × 12.75-inch torpedo tubes for Sting Ray torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 Two BAZAN BRAVO 12V 4.5 MW diesel engines * Speed: 26+ knots; One GE LM2500 21.5 MW gas turbine+2 Diesel 4.5 MW each; 2 shafts * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: 5 April 2006 * Status: In active service ; (Type F70)-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Anti-submarine warfare guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 4,500 tons * Aircraft: 2 Lynx WG13 Mk.4 helicopters * Armament: 4
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM38 SSM; 26 Crotale SAM; 4
Mistral Mistral may refer to: * Mistral (wind) in southern France and Sardinia Automobiles * Maserati Mistral, a Maserati grand tourer produced from 1963 until 1970 * Nissan Mistral, or Terrano II, a Nissan 4×4 produced from 1993 until 2006 * Microp ...
SAM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 4 machine guns; 10 L5 torpedoes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
arrangement; 2
Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
diesel engines plus 2
Rolls-Royce Olympus The Rolls-Royce Olympus (originally the Bristol B.E.10 Olympus) was the world's second two- spool axial-flow turbojet aircraft engine design, first run in May 1950 and preceded only by the Pratt & Whitney J57, first-run in January 1950. It is ...
gas turbines; 2 shafts; 52,000 hp total power * Speed: 30 knots * Range: 10,000 nmi at 15 knots * Ships in class: 7 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1979 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (Saint John Shipbuilding, Saint John, NB & MIL Davie Shipbuilding, Lauzon, QC) * Type: Large multi-role guided-missile frigate with helicopter (Designated multi-role patrol frigate in the CF) * Displacement: 4,770 tons * Aircraft: 1 ×
CH-148 Cyclone The Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone is a twin-engine, multi-role shipboard helicopter developed by the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation for the Canadian Armed Forces. A military variant of the Sikorsky S-92, the CH-148 is designed for shipboard operation ...
helicopter * Armament: 8 × MK 141
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
SSM; 16 ×
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SAM/SSM; 1 ×
Bofors AB Bofors ( , , ) is a former Swedish arms manufacturer which today is part of the British arms concern BAE Systems. The name has been associated with the iron industry and artillery manufacturing for more than 350 years. History Located in ...
SAK 57 mm; 1 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
(Block 1); 8 ×
M2 Machine Gun The M2 machine gun or Browning .50 caliber machine gun (informally, "Ma Deuce") is a heavy machine gun that was designed towards the end of World War I by John Browning. Its design is similar to Browning's earlier M1919 Browning machine gun, wh ...
s; 4 × MK 32 torpedo launchers * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
– 2 shafts: 2 turbines (47,500 shp), 1 diesel (8,800 shp) * Speed: 29+ knots * Ships in class: 12 * Operator: * Commissioned: 29 June 1992 * Status: In active service ''Hamilton''–class cutter * Builders: * Type: High Endurance Cutter * Displacement: 3,250 metric tons * Armament: ** 1 × OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm gun ** 2 × Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems ** 1 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
** 6 × .50 cal machine guns * Speed: 29 knots * Ships in class: 12 * Operators: , , , , , * Commissioned: 27 September 1971 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: , * Type: Multi-purpose frigate * Displacement: 3,360 tons * Armament: 16
ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
SAM; 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
AShM; 1 × Mk 42 5 inch gun; 2
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 2 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
, 2 shafts * Speed: 31 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1992 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Coastal defense frigate * Displacement: 2,800 tons * Armament: 1 Mk 45 Mod 4 127mm gun, 1 20mm Phalanx CIWS, 1 RAM block 1, 16
SSM-700K Haeseong The SSM-700K C-Star (Haeseong) (, Sea Star) is a ship-launched sea-skimming surface-to-surface anti-ship cruise missile developed by the South Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD), LIG Nex1 and the Republic of Korea Navy in 2003. The mi ...
missiles, 2 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
2 General Electric LM-2500 Gas turbine, 2 MTU 1163 TB83 diesel engine * Speed: 30 knots * Range: 8,000 at 18 knots * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: 17 January 2013 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: ( Odense Staalskibsværft) * Type: Air Defense Frigate * Displacement: 6,645 tons * Aircraft: 1 × Westland Lynx Mk 90B (or, from 2017, 1 × Seahawk MH-60R) * Armament: 2 × 76 mm
OTO Melara OTO Melara was a subsidiary of the Italian company Finmeccanica, today Leonardo, active in the defence sector, with factories in Brescia and La Spezia. The Mod 56 pack howitzer, in service throughout the world, and the 76mm naval gun, ado ...
guns; 1 × 35 mm CIWS gun; 4 × Mk 41 Vertical Launch Systems (VLS) with up to 32 SM-2 IIIA SAM
surface-to-air missile A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles. It is one type of anti-aircraft syst ...
s; * 2 × Mk 56 VLS with up to 24
RIM-162 ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
SAM
surface-to-air missile A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles. It is one type of anti-aircraft syst ...
s; 8-16 × Harpoon Block II SSM
surface-to-surface missile A surface-to-surface missile (SSM) or ground-to-ground missile (GGM) is a missile designed to be launched from the ground or the sea and strike targets on land or at sea. They may be fired from hand-held or vehicle mounted devices, from fixed ins ...
s; 2 × dual MU90 Impact ASW torpedo launchers for anti-submarine torpedoes * Powerplant: MTU 8000 20V M70
diesel engine The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-call ...
s, 8,2 MW each. Two shafts,
CODAD Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) is a propulsion system for ships using two diesel engines to power a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches enable either of the engines or both of them together to drive the shaft. Two advantages over ...
* Speed: * Range: at * Complement: 165 officers and sailors * Ships in class: 3 (HDMS ''Iver Huitfeldt'' (F361), HDMS ''Peter Willemoes'' (F362) and HDMS ''Niels Juel'' (F363)) * Operator: * Commissioned: 2012 * Status: In active service ; -class frigate * Builders: * Type: Anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) frigate * Displacement: 3,750 tons * Armament:
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
30 mm gun system, 2 × 20 mm guns, 4 tubes for Mark 46 torpedo's (2 quad mounts), 8 ×
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
anti-ship missile launchers (2 quad mounts), 1 ×
RIM-66 Standard The RIM-66 Standard MR (SM-1MR/SM-2MR) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM), with a secondary role as an anti-ship missile, originally developed for the United States Navy (USN). A member of the Standard Missile family of weapons, the ...
SAM from a Mk 13 Guided Missile Launch System (40 missiles total), 8 ×
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as ...
SAM from a Mk 29 Guided Missile Launch System (8 missile in the launcher and 16 in the magazine) * Powerplant: 2
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce (always hyphenated) may refer to: * Rolls-Royce Limited, a British manufacturer of cars and later aero engines, founded in 1906, now defunct Automobiles * Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the current car manufacturing company incorporated in ...
Tyne RM1C
gas turbine A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
s, 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each & 2
Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce (always hyphenated) may refer to: * Rolls-Royce Limited, a British manufacturer of cars and later aero engines, founded in 1906, now defunct Automobiles * Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the current car manufacturing company incorporated in ...
Olympus TM3B
gas turbine A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
s, 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost) * Speed: 30 knots (max) * Ships in class: 2 * Operators: * Commissioned: 15 January 1986 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-purpose frigate * Displacement: 3,320 tons * Armament:
Oto Melara 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on rel ...
gun,
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
VLS;
Harpoon Missile The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack ...
;
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
; Mk 46 Torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 Rolls-Royce (Spey 1A) gas turbines (33.800 pk total), 2* Stork-Werkspoor diesel engines (9.790 pk total) * Speed: 29 knots * Ships in class: 8 * Operators: , , , * Commissioned: 31 May 1991 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: ( Blohm + Voss in
Kiel Kiel () is the capital and most populous city in the northern Germany, German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021). Kiel lies approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the southeast of the J ...
) * Type: Light frigate * Displacement: 1,850 tons * Armament: 1 × Creusot Loire Compact 100 mm/55 DP gun, 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 DP gun, 2 dual 30 mm Emerlec Mk 74 twin mountings AA gun, MANPADs SAM, 8 × MBDA Exocet MM40-Block 2, 1 × Bofors 375 mm twin barrel ASW * Powerplant: 4 × MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesels, 21.460 hp, 2 shafts * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 2 total: * Operator: * Commissioned: 15 August 1984 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: , * Type: Anti-submarine frigate * Displacement: 4,200 tons * Aviation: 1 helicopter * Armament: 8 ARSOC; 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM; 1 × Mk 42 5-inch/54 caliber gun; 1
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 4 Mk 46 torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 – 1200 psi boilers; 1 geared turbine, 1 shaft; 35,000 hp * Speed: 27 knots * Ships in class: 51 * Operators: , , , , , * Commissioned: 12 April 1969 * Status: Some in active service ; (Project 1159)-class frigate * Builders: ( Zelenodolsk Shipyard in Zelenodolsk,
Tatarstan The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...
) * Type: Coastal anti-submarine warfare frigate * Displacement: 1,900 tons * Armament: 4 Styx SSM; 20
SA-N-4 The 9K33 ''Osa'' (, literally "wasp"; NATO reporting name SA-8 ''Gecko'') is a highly mobile, low-altitude, short-range tactical surface-to-air missile system developed in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and fielded in 1972. Its export version na ...
SAM; 4 × 76 mm; 4 × 30 mm * Powerplant: CODAG arrangement; 2 diesel engines; 1 gas turbine; 35,000 shp total power * Speed: 27 knots * Ships in class: 14 total: 6 Koni I and 8 Koni II * Operator: , , , , , * Commissioned: 1976 * Status: Most in active service ; (Project 1135 ''Burevestnik'')-class frigate * Builders: / / (Severnaya Verf, Severnaya Verf 190 in Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg; Yantar Zavod in
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad ( ; rus, Калининград, p=kəlʲɪnʲɪnˈɡrat, links=y), until 1946 known as Königsberg (; rus, Кёнигсберг, Kyonigsberg, ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk; rus, Короле́вец, Korolevets), is the largest city and ...
; Zaliv Shipbuilding yard, Zaliv Zavod in Kerch) * Type: ** Project 1135 Anti-submarine frigate (Russian designation 'patrol ship') ** Project 11351 Border Guard Service of Russia ** Project 11356 Frigate * Displacement: ** 3,575 tons (1135) ** 3,830 tons (11351) ** 4,035 tons (11356) * Armament: ** 4 × SSM; 40 × R-13 (missile), SS-N-4 SAM; 2 × 100 mm or 4 × 76 mm gun; 2 RPU-6000; 8 × 533 mm torpedoes; 16 mines (1135) ** 1 х 100 mm gun, 2 х 6 30mm guns, 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes, 2 × RBU-6000 Anti-Submarine rockets (11351) ** 1 × 100 mm gun, two Kashtan CIWS systems, eight-cell VLS for 3M-54E Klub and BrahMos missiles, one 3S-90 launcher for 9M317 (SA-N-12) SAMs, eight Igla-1E (SA-16) SAMs, 1 × RBU-6000 rocket launcher, two twin 533 mm torpedo tubes (11356) * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
(11351 and 11356) * Powerplant: **
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
arrangement; 2 M8K and 2 M62 gas turbines; 2 shafts; 48,000 hp total power (1135) ** 2 × DS-71 gas turbines and 2 × DT-59 boost turbines, driving two shafts (11356) * Speed: ** 30 knots (1135) ** 32 (11356) * Ships in class: ** 32 (1135) ** 8 (11351) ** 4 + 5 laid down (11356) * Operators: ** : 3 (1135), 7 (11351), 3 laid down (11356) ** : 1 (11351) ** : 6 (11356) * Commissioned: ** 1970 (1135) ** 1984 (11351) ** 2002 (11356) * Status: total 15 in service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Patrol frigate * Displacement: * Aircraft: 1
Eurocopter Panther The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS565 Panther is the military version of the Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin medium-weight multi-purpose twin-engine helicopter. The Panther is used for a wide range of military roles, including combat assault, f ...
helicopter * Armament: 8
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
SSM; 8 Crotale SAM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns * Powerplant: 4 diesel engines; 2 shafts; total power * Speed: * Range: at economical speed, * Ships in class: 14 * Operators: , , * Commissioned: 1995 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: , , * Type: General-purpose frigate * Displacement: 2,860 tons (Batch 1 & 2), 3,000 tons (Batch 3) * Armament: Various configurations * Powerplant: 2 steam turbines, 2 shafts, 25,000 shp * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 46 * Operators: , , , , , , , , * Commissioned: 27 March 1963 * Status: 8 in active service, 15 sunk as reefs/targets, 16 scrapped, 7 decommissioned ; Legend-class cutter, Legend–class cutter * Builders: (Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Pascagoula) * Type: National Security Cutter * Displacement: 4,600 tons * Armament: ** 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun ** 1 × 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
** 4 × crew served .50 cal M2 Browning, Browning M2 Machine Guns ** 2 × crew served M240 machine gun, M240B 7.62 mm machine guns ** Designed For but not with, for, but not with: *** RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, Rim-115 Rolling Airframe Missile SeaRAM *** Others * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 8 active, 11 total planned * Operator: * Commissioned: 4 August 2008 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (Yarrow Shipbuilders in Glasgow) * Type: Frigate * Displacement: 2,270 tons * Armament: 16 Seawolf SHORADS SAM, 8 MM40 Blk II Exocet SSM, 2 × B515 triple 12.75-inch torpedo for launching Whitehead 324 mm tubes, 1 Bofors 57 mm/70 dual purpose guns, 2 MSI 30 mm AA guns, * Powerplant: 4 × diesels driving 2 shafts, 16,000 bhp * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: December 1994 * Status: 2 in active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-role frigate * Displacement: 2,525 tons * Armament: 8 Otomat Mk 2 SSMs, • 8 RIM-7 Sea Sparrow, Sea Sparrows SAMs, 1
OTO Melara OTO Melara was a subsidiary of the Italian company Finmeccanica, today Leonardo, active in the defence sector, with factories in Brescia and La Spezia. The Mod 56 pack howitzer, in service throughout the world, and the 76mm naval gun, ado ...
127/54 mm gun, 2 Breda-Bofors twin 40/70 mm guns, 2 Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 General Electric / Fiat LM2500 gas turbines,2 GMT A230-20 diesel engines, * Speed: 35 knots * Ships in class: 14 * Operators: , , * Commissioned: 1978 * Status: In active service ;- class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-role frigate * Displacement: 3,040 tons * Armament: 4 missile launchers Teseo Mk 2, 1 8-cells missile launcher Albatros/Aspide, 1 × 127 mm/54 gun, 4 × 40 mm/70 guns, 2 × 533 mm torpedo launchers, 6 × ASW 324 mm torpedo launchers * Powerplant: 2 × General Electric/Avio LM2500 gas turbines, 2 D Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230-20-DVM, 2 shafts * Speed: 32–33 knots * Ships in class: 8 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1980 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (Yantar Baltic Shipbuilding in
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad ( ; rus, Калининград, p=kəlʲɪnʲɪnˈɡrat, links=y), until 1946 known as Königsberg (; rus, Кёнигсберг, Kyonigsberg, ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk; rus, Короле́вец, Korolevets), is the largest city and ...
) * Type: Anti-submarine warfare frigate * Displacement: 4,000 tons * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
helicopter * Armament: 8 Kh-35 Uran SSM; 32
SA-N-9 The Tor (russian: Тор; en, torus) is an all-weather, low- to medium-altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system designed for destroying airplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and short-range ballistic thr ...
SAM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
; 6 torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
arrangement; 4 gas turbines; 2 shafts; 57,000 shp total power * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1998 * Status: 2 in active service, 1 scrapped incomplete ;-class frigate * Builders: , * Type: Multi-role frigate * Displacement: 3,707 tons * Armament: MM-40 Exocet SSM; ASPIDE SAM; 1 Vickers gun 4.5-inch Mk 8, 2 Bofors SAK 40 mm/70 AA; 2 x3 torpedo tubes for Mk 46 torpedoes; anti-submarine rocket launcher * Powerplant: 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines, 4 MTU Diesels * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: * Commissioned: 20 November 1976 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (
Bath Iron Works Bath Iron Works (BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics. It is the fifth-largest de ...
in
Bath, Maine Bath is a city in Sagadahoc County, Maine, in the United States. The population was 8,766 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Sagadahoc County, which includes one city and 10 towns. The city is popular with tourists, many drawn by its ...
, Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, Washington (state), Washington and San Pedro, California, , in Navantia, Bazan, Ferrol and , AMECON Williamstown, Victoria * Type: Multi-role guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 4,100 tons * Aviation: 2
SH-60 Seahawk The Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk (or Sea Hawk) is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter based on the United States Army UH-60 Black Hawk and a member of the Sikorsky S-70 family. The most significant modificatio ...
helicopters * Armament: 40
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM or RIM-66 Standard, SM-1MR SAM; 1 × 76 mm gun; 1
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 6 torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2
LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of more ...
gas turbines; 1 shaft; 41,000 shp total power * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 71 * Operators: , , , , , , , * Commissioned: 17 December 1977 * Status: 56 retired (2021) ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Air defense guided-missile frigate * Displacement: 5,690 tons * Aircraft: 2 Westland Lynx, Sea Lynx Mk 88A or 2
NH90 The NHIndustries NH90 is a medium-sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter. It was developed in response to NATO requirements for a battlefield helicopter which would also be capable of being operated in naval environments. The NH90 ...
helicopter A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors. This allows the helicopter to take off and land vertically, to hover, and to fly forward, backward and laterally. These attributes ...
s * Armament: 1 VLS 32
ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
and 24 SM-2 IIIA SAM, 2
RAM Ram, ram, or RAM may refer to: Animals * A male sheep * Ram cichlid, a freshwater tropical fish People * Ram (given name) * Ram (surname) * Ram (director) (Ramsubramaniam), an Indian Tamil film director * RAM (musician) (born 1974), Dutch * ...
launchers with 21 SAM/CIWS-missiles each, 2 quadruple
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM launcher, 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
dual-purpose gun, 2 Mauser
MLG 27 The BK 27 (also BK27 or BK-27) (German abbreviation for ''Bordkanone'', "on-board cannon") is a caliber revolver cannon manufactured by Mauser (now part of Rheinmetall) of Germany. It was developed in the late 1960s for the MRCA (Multi Role Comba ...
27 mm autocannons, 2 triple torpedo launchers with EuroTorp MU90 Impact torpedoes * Powerplant: 2 MTU V20 diesel engines, 1 General Electric LM2500 gas turbine, 2 shafts * Speed: 29 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2004–2006 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (Mazagon Dock Limited) * Type: Guided-missile stealth frigate * Displacement: 6,200 tons * Aircraft: 2 × HAL Dhruv or Sea King Mk 42B helicopters. * Armament: 1 × 3.0-inch Otobreda 76 mm, Otobreda naval gun; 8 × VLS launched 3M-54 Klub, Klub anti-ship cruise missiles or 8 × VLS launched
BrahMos The BrahMos (also designated as PJ-10)RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
(RPK-8) rocket launchers; Buk missile system, Shtil-1 missile system with 24 short to medium range (30 km) missiles; Barak SAM-launcher CIWS; 2 × AK-630 CIWS * Powerplant: 2 × Pielstick 16 PA6 STC Diesel engines 2 × GE LM2500+ boost turbines in CODOG configuration * Speed: 32 knots (22 in diesel) * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2010 * Status: In active service ;-class ocean patrol vessels * Builders: (StanFlex) * Type: Multi-role ocean patrol vessel * Displacement: 3,500 tons * Aircraft: 1 Westland Lynx, Lynx helicopter * Armament: 1 × 76 mm gun; 1 × 20 mm gun; 2 depth charge racks; modular additional weapon options * Powerplant: 3 diesel engines; 1 shaft; 6,366 hp total power * Speed: 21 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1991 * Status: In active service * Note: Also known as ''StanFlex 3000'' or ''IS86'' class ;Type 21 frigate, Type 21 frigate * Builders: * Type: General-purpose frigate * Displacement: 2,860 tons * Armament: (Pakistani modifications) 1 × 4.5 in Vickers Mark 8 gun; 4 × 20 mm Oerlikon;
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM; LY-60 / FD-60 / PL10, LY-60N SAM; 2 × 12.75" 3-tube STWS-1 torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 Tyne cruise turbines, 2 Olympus boost turbines, 2 shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 8 * Operators: * Commissioned: 11 May 1974 * Status: 6 In active service, 2 sunk ;Type 22 frigate, Type 22 frigate * Builders: * Type: Anti-submarine frigate * Displacement: Batch 1: 4,400 tons; Batch 2: 4,800 tons; Batch 3: 4,900 tons * Armament: (Batch 3) 2 quadruple Harpoon launchers, 2 GWS 25 Mod 3 Seawolf anti-missile missile systems, gun, 2 20 mm guns (after refit),
Goalkeeper CIWS The Goalkeeper CIWS is a Dutch close-in weapon system (''SEE-wiz'') introduced in 1979. It is an autonomous and completely automatic weapon system for short-range defence of ships against highly manoeuvrable missiles, aircraft and fast-manoeuve ...
, 2 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2
Rolls-Royce Olympus The Rolls-Royce Olympus (originally the Bristol B.E.10 Olympus) was the world's second two- spool axial-flow turbojet aircraft engine design, first run in May 1950 and preceded only by the Pratt & Whitney J57, first-run in January 1950. It is ...
TM3B high-speed gas turbines and 2
Rolls-Royce Tyne The Rolls-Royce RB.109 Tyne is a twin-shaft turboprop engine developed in the mid to late 1950s by Rolls-Royce Limited to a requirement for the Vickers Vanguard airliner. It was first test flown during 1956 in the nose of a modified Avro Linc ...
RM1A cruise gas turbines * Speed: * Ships in class: 14 total: 4 Batch I, 6 Batch II, 4 Batch 3 * Operators: , , * Commissioned: 2 May 1979 * Status: 6 in active service, 8 disposed (2 sunk as targets, 6 scrapped) ;Type 23 frigate, Type 23 frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-role frigate * Displacement: 4,900 tons * Armament: 2 × quadruple Harpoon, 32 × Sea Wolf SAM, 1 × 114 mm Vickers Mark 8 gun, 2 × Oerlikon 30 mm guns, 4 × fixed torpedo tubes, Marconi Sting Ray NATO Seagnat, Type 182 and DLF3 countermeasures launchers *Propulsion: Combined diesel-electric and gas, CODLAG, 2 × Rolls-Royce gas turbines, 4 × diesel engines, 2 × GEC electric motors * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 16 * Operators: , * Commissioned: 1 June 1990 * Status: In active service – 13 , 3 ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-purpose frigate * Displacement: 2,350 tons * Armament: 2 OTO Mellara (76mm)/62 compact, 4 Emerson Electric 30 mm (951–955), 3 Breda 40 mm/70(956-961), 8 Boeing Harpoon, RGM-84D Harpoon SSM, 1 Raytheon VLS – Mk 48 Mod 2, 5 triple torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
2 General Electric LM-2500 Diesel Engine, 2 MTU 538 TB 82 * Speed: 34 knots * Range: 8,000 at 16 knots * Ships in class: 9 (3 in final weapons fitment) * Operators: , * Commissioned: 1 January 1984 * Status: In active service ; (MEKO A-200)-class frigate * Builders: ( Blohm + Voss in Hamburg) * Type: Air defense frigate * Displacement: 3,700 tons * Aircraft: 1 Westland Lynx, SuperLynx helicopter * Armament: 8
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM40 SSM; 16 Umkhonto missile, Umkhonto SAM; 1 × 76 mm gun; 2 × 35 mm guns; 2 × 20 mm guns; 4 torpedo tubes * Powerplant: CODAG WARP arrangement; 1
LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of more ...
gas turbine, 2 MTU 16V 1163 TB93 diesels, 1 LIPS LJ210E waterjet; 42,922 hp total power * Speed: 27 knots * Range: 8,000 at 16 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2006 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: * Type: Multi-role frigate * Displacement: 3,200 tons * Armament: French 100 mm naval gun, 100 mm Mod68 CADAM polyvalent artillery piece, 1
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
, 2 × 3 12.75-inch Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes, Mk 32 torpedo tubes, 2 Mk 141 quad-pack Launcher for
RGM-84 Harpoon The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM) and later AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER (Standoff Land Attack Mi ...
, 1 Mk 21 Guided Missile Launching System for 8
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as ...
* Powerplant: 2
General Electric LM2500 The General Electric LM2500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation. The LM2500 is a derivative of the General Electric CF6 aircraft engine. As of 2004, the U.S. Navy and at least 29 other navies had used a total of mor ...
gas turbine A gas turbine, also called a combustion turbine, is a type of continuous flow internal combustion engine. The main parts common to all gas turbine engines form the power-producing part (known as the gas generator or core) and are, in the directi ...
s * Speed: 32 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 19 January 1991 * Status: In active service ;-class frigate * Builders: (Boelwerf, Boel in Temse and Cockerill (company), Cockerill in Antwerp) * Type: Anti-submarine warfare and escort frigate * Displacement: 2,200 tons * Armament: 4
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
SSM; 8
Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as a ...
SAM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 6 anti-submarine rockets; 2 L5 torpedo tubes * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
arrangement; 2 Cockerill (company), Cockerill diesel engines; 1
Rolls-Royce Olympus The Rolls-Royce Olympus (originally the Bristol B.E.10 Olympus) was the world's second two- spool axial-flow turbojet aircraft engine design, first run in May 1950 and preceded only by the Pratt & Whitney J57, first-run in January 1950. It is ...
gas turbine * Speed: * Range: at * Ships in class: 4 * Operators: * Commissioned: 1978 * Status: 1 stricken in 1993, 3 sold to Bulgaria in 2005 and in active Bulgarian service ; Kotor-class frigate, Zagreb/''Kotor''-class frigate * Builders: / (Uljanik shipyard in Pula and Tito shipyard in Kraljevica) * Type: Light multi-role frigate (Yugoslav designation 'large patrol ship') * Displacement: 1,850 tons * Armament: 4 Styx SSM; 20
SA-N-4 The 9K33 ''Osa'' (, literally "wasp"; NATO reporting name SA-8 ''Gecko'') is a highly mobile, low-altitude, short-range tactical surface-to-air missile system developed in the Soviet Union in the 1960s and fielded in 1972. Its export version na ...
SAM; 2 SA-N-5 SAM; 2 × 76 mm guns; 4 × 30 mm guns; 2 × 20 mm guns; 2
RBU-6000 The RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (Реактивно-Бомбовая Установка, ''Reaktivno-Bombovaja Ustanovka''; reaction engine-bomb installation & Смерч; waterspout) is a 213 mm caliber Soviet anti-submarine rocket launcher. It i ...
* Powerplant: 2 diesel engines; 1 gas turbine; 28,600 shp total power * Speed: 27 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1987 * Status: Withdrawn from service ; -class frigate * Builders: (Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding), (PT PAL Indonesia, PT PAL) * Types: Light multi-role frigate, guided-missile frigate, Long Range Patrol Vessel * Displacement: 2,075 tons – 2,575 tons * Armament: Guns: 1 ×
Oto Melara 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on rel ...
(A position) and 2 × 20 mm Denel Land Systems GI-2, Denel GI-2 (Licensed copy of 20 mm modèle F2 gun, GIAT M693/F2) (B position). Anti-air missile: 2 × quad (8) MBDA Mistral missile, Mistral TETRAL, forward & aft. Anti-surface missile: 4 × MBDA
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM40 Block II. Torpedoes: 2 × triple B515 launchers for EuroTorp 3A 244S Mode II/MU90 torpedo, MU 90. * Powerplant: 2 ×
SEMT Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
20PA6B STC rated at 8910 kW each driving a lightweight Geislinger coupling combination BE 72/20/125N + BF 110/50/2H (steel – composite coupling combination); 4 × Caterpillar Inc., Caterpillar 3406C TA generator rated at 350 kW each; Caterpillar 3304B emergency generator rated at 105 kW * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: , , * Commissioned: 2011 * Status: In active service


Corvettes

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) * Type: Stealth missile corvette * Displacement: 1,300–1,440 tons (estimated) * Aircraft: 1
Harbin Z-9 The Harbin Z-9 ( NATO reporting name "Haitun", for Dolphin) is a Chinese military utility helicopter with civilian variants. It is a licensed variant of the French Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin, and is manufactured by Harbin Aircraft Manufacturin ...
* Armament: 2 × 2 YJ-83 (C-803) anti-ship missile; 1 × TY-90, FL-3000N SAM; 1 × ATK-176 76 mm main gun; 2 × 30 mm Remote weapon station, remote weapon system; 6 × torpedo tubes * Powerplant: 2 diesels * Speed: 28 knots * Ships in class: 60 (PLAN) * Operator: , , * Commissioned: February 2013 * Status: 42 in active service; 18 under sea trial, fitting out, under construction or planned (PLAN) ; -class corvette * Builders: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers * Type: Corvette * Displacement: Full load: 485 tonnes * Length: 58.5 metres * Beam: 10.2 metres * Draught: 3.3 metres * Speed: 32 knots * Range: 2,400 miles at 14 knots * Complement: 32 including 6 officers * Armament: **1 × AK-176 76 mm gun **2 × RBU-1000 **4 × Strela-2M SAM MANPADS **4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes *Ships in class: 4 *Commissioned: 1989–1991 *Status: In active service ; Ada-class corvette, Ada-class corvette * Builders: (Istanbul Naval Shipyard) * Type: Corvette (Patrol and Anti-Submarine Warfare) * Displacement: 2400 tons * length: 99.56 meters * Beam: 14.40 meters * Draft: 3.90 meters * Propulsion: 1 gas turbine, 2 diesels, 2 shafts * Speed: 30 knots * Range: 3,500 nautical miles * Complement: 93 including aviation officers, with accommodation for up to 106 * Armament: 1 × 76 mm (retractable for lower radar cross section, guidance by fire control radar and electro-optical systems), A position, 2 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP Stabilized Machine Gun Platform (guidance by Laser/IR/TV and electro-optical systems, automatic and manual modes), B position, 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM, 21 ×
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(PDMS), 2 × 324 mm Mk 32 triple launchers for Mk 46
torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...
es * Ships in class: 4(4 planned) * Commissioned: 2011–present * Status: In service * Operators: : 4 in service, : 1(3) in commission, : 4 planned ; -class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 2,350 tons full load * length: 103.4 meters * Beam: 11.4 meters * Draft: 5.3 meters * Propulsion:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
arrangement: 1 gas turbine (27500shp), 2 diesels, 2 shafts * Speed: 27+ knots * Range: 4,000 nautical miles at 15 knots * Complement: 154 * Armament: 1 × 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun, 4.5 in (113 mm) Vickers Mk 8 gun, 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun, 40 mm Bofors Trinity Mk 3 gun, 4 × MBDA
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM40 Block 2/3, 2 × ARES SLT Mod 400 triple-tube (324 mm) launchers for Mark 46 torpedo, Mk 46 Mod 5 anti-submarine warfare, ASW
torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...
es * Ships in class: 1 * Commissioned: 2008–present * Operator: : 1 in service ; (Project 1239 ''Sivuch'')-class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 1,050 tons * Operator: : 2 in service ;-class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 1,840 tonnes * Propulsion: 2 diesel-engines, 7.4 MW each, driving 2 controllable pitch propellers * Speed: > * Range: approx. at * Aircraft: 2 Camcopter S-100 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAVs * Armament: **1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
dual purpose gun **2 Mauser BK-27, MLG 27 mm autocannons **2 × 21 cell
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launcher **2 × 2 cell launcher with RBS-15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missiles with land-attack capability **Naval mine, mine laying capability * Countermeasures ** MASS (decoy system), TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) ** UL 5000 K Electronic countermeasures, ECM suite * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2008–2009 * Status: In active service ; -class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 1,940 tonnes * Propulsion: 4 diesel engine; 2 shaft; 30.2 MW total power * Speed: * Range: approx. at * Armament: **1 ×
OTO Melara 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on rel ...
**2 × 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun, DS 30B REMSIG 30 mm guns **16 × Vertical launching system for MBDA (BAE Systems) MICA SAM launcher **2 × 4
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM40 Block II missile launchers **2 × triple BAE Systems Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2014 * Status: In active service ;-class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 550 tonnes * Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD * Speed: * Range: approx. at * Armament: **1 × Arsenal A-190 100 mm **2 × MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm **2 ×
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
M 30 mm **1 × 4 3M-47 Gibka a-a missile system of short-range **1 × 40 A-215 "Grad-M" 122 mm rocket launcher * Countermeasures ** Fire control radar: «Pozitiv-M1.2» flat active phased array air/surface radar ** Sonar: «Anapa-M» * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2006 * Status: In active service ;-class corvette * Builders: (Wuchang Shipyard), (Khulna Shipyard) * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 650 tonnes * Armament: 4 × C-704 AShM; 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm main gun, forward; 2 × Type 730B 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS; 12 × Super Barricade chaff launchers; Torpedo launchers * Speed: 28 knots * Range: 2,500 nmi * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2012 * Status: 2 in active service; ; (Type A69)-class aviso * Builders: * Type: Aviso * Displacement: 1,250 tons * Armament: 2
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 4 machineguns; 1 rocket launcher; 4 L5 torpedoes * Powerplant: 2
Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
diesel engines; 2 shafts; 12,000 shp total power * Speed: 24 knots * Range: 4,500 nmi at 15 knots * Ships in class: 20 * Operator: , , * Commissioned: 1979 * Status: 18 in active service (9 with France, 6 with Turkey, and 3 with Argentina); ; (Sigma-class design#SIGMA 9113, Sigma 9113)-class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 1,720 tonnes * Speed: * Range: approx. at * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2007 * Status: In active service ; (MEKO 140, MEKO 140A16)-class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 1,790 tons (full load) * Operator: : 6 in service ; -class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 1,450 tonnes * Propulsion:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
: 1 gas turbine, 2 diesel engine; 2 shaft * Speed: * Range: approx. * Armament: **1 × Bofors 120 mm gun model 1950 **1 × Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun **2 × 20 mm cannon **4 ×
Exocet The Exocet () is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Etymology The missile's name was given by M. Guillot, then the technical director ...
MM 38 anti-ship missiles **1 × Bofors 375mm anti submarine rockets, Bofors 375 mm twin anti-submarine rocket launcher **2 × Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes, Mk 32 launchers for 324 mm torpedoes * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1979 * Status: In active service ; ; -class littoral combat ship * Builder: Marinette Marine * Displacement: 3,500 tons (full load) * Armament: ** 1 × Bofors 57 mm L/70 naval artillery gun, BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun ** 1 × Guided Missile Launching System, Mk 49 Launcher with 21 × RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Surface to Air Missiles ** 4 × .50 in machine guns ** 2 × 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II, Mk 44 Bushmaster II guns (SUW Module) ** 24 × AGM-114 Hellfire missiles (SUW Module) * Operator: : 9 active ; -class corvette * Builder: Kockums * Displacement: 400 tons * Operators: : 2 active, 2 decommissioned and 2 cancelled ;-class littoral combat ship * Builder: Austal USA * Displacement: 3,104 tons (full load) * Armament: ** 1 × Bofors 57 mm L/70 naval artillery gun, BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun ** 1 × SeaRAM, SeaRAM CIWS ** 4 × .50 cal guns ** 2 × 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II, Mk 44 Bushmaster II guns (SUW Module) ** 24 × AGM-114 Hellfire missiles (SUW Module) * Operator: : 13 active ; -class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 1,970 tons (full load) * Operator: : 5 in service ; -class corvette * Builders: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers * Type: Corvette * Displacement: **Full load: 3300 tonnes * Length: 109 metres * Beam: 13.7 metres * Propulsion: 4 × CODAD diesel engines * Speed: 25 knots * Range: 3,700 miles at 16 knots * Complement: 193 including 13 officers * Armament: **1 × 76mm SRGM ** 2 × AK-630M close-in weapon system ** 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher ** 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes *Ships in class: 4 *Commissioned: 2014-19 *Status: 3 in service, 1 under sea trials ; -class corvette * Builders: Mazagon Dock Limited, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers * Type: Corvette * Displacement: Full load: 1,350 tonnes * Length: 91.1 metres * Beam: 10.5 metres * Draught: 4.5 metres * Propulsion: 2 diesel engines, 14,400 hp each, 2 shafts and cp props * Speed: 25 knots * Range: 4,000 miles at 16 knots * Complement: 79 including 10 officers * Armament: **1 × AK-176 76 mm gun **16 × Kh-35 **2 × Strela-2M SAM MANPADS **2 × AK-630 CIWS *Ships in class: 4 *Commissioned: 1989–1991 *Status: In service ; -class corvette * Builders: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers * Type: Corvette * Displacement: **Standard: 1350 tonnes **Full load: 1500 tonnes * Length: 91.1 metres * Beam: 10.5 metres * Draught: 4.5 metres * Propulsion: 2 diesel engines, 14,400 hp each, 2 shafts and cp props * Speed: 25 knots * Range: 4,000 miles at 16 knots * Complement: 79 including 10 officers * Armament: **1 × AK-176 76 mm gun **4 × P-20M missiles **2 × Strela-2M or Igla-1E MANPADS **2 × AK-630 CIWS *Ships in class: 4 *Commissioned: 1998–2004 *Status: In service ; -class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 1285 tons * Operators: : 6 in service ; (Project 1234)-class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 730 tons * Operators: : 17 Nanuchka III in service plus 1 Nanuchka IV ; -class corvette * Builders: * Ships in class: 24 * Displacement: 1,350 tons * Speed: 32 knots * Basic Armament: ** 2 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 compact cannon ** 2 × Nobong 40mm/70 twin cannons ** 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (with 6× Blue Shark torpedoes) ** 12 × Mark 9 depth charges * Optional Armament: ** 4 × SSM (Exocet, Harpoon, 700K C-Star) ** Mistral MANPADS * Operators: ** : 7 active ** : 1 active ** 1 active ** : 2 active ** : 1 active, 1 awaiting transfer ** : 2 active ; (Project 133)-class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 935 tons * Ships in class: 28 * Operator: : 14 in service, : 6 in service ; -class corvette * Builder: * Displacement: 712 tons * Armament: : 1 × 76mm OTO Melara; 2 × 20mm; 2 × 12.7mm * Speed 25 knots (Sprint speed 30 knots) * Ships in class: 5 * Commissioned: 1983–85 * Operators: ** : 2 delivered in 1988 ** : 3 delivered in 1997 ; (''Eilat'')-class corvette * Builders: (Ingalls Shipbuilding) * Type: Guided-missile corvette * Displacement: 1227 tons * Armament: 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
SSM; ; 8 Gabriel missile, Gabriel SSM; 2
Barak 1 Barak ( he, ברק, '' lightning'') is an Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM) designed to be used as a ship-borne point-defense missile system against aircraft, anti-ship missiles, and UAVs. Overview The Barak SAM system is designed to replac ...
launchers; 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
; 2 × Mk 32
torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...
launchers (6 tubes) * Powerplant: 1 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbine; 2 MTU type 12V1163 TB82 diesels; total SHP 30,000 * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: February 1993 * Status: In active service ;-class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 1,950 tonnes * Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD, 4 16D49 diesels 24.000 hp (17.9 MW), power supply AC 380/220V, 50 Hz, 4 × 630 kW diesel genset * Speed: * Range: approx. at * Aircraft: 1
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy, and currently in service in various countries including Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, China, South Korea, and India. Variants include the Ka-29 ...
* Armament: **1 × Arsenal A-190 100 mm **2 × MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm **2 ×
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
M 30 mm **1 × Kashtan-M CADS **8 × Kh-35 missiles **4 × 400 mm torpedo tubes * Countermeasures ** Fire control radar: Ratep 5P-10E Puma for A-190
HOT FLASH radar ** Air search radar: Furke-E 3D, E/F band ** Sonar: Zarya-ME suite, bow mounted. Vinyetka low frequency active/passive towed array * Ships in class: 3 + 3 Laid down * Operator: * Commissioned: 2007 * Status: In active service ;-class corvette * Builders: Mazagon Dock Limited; Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 455-477 tonnes * Length: 56.1 metres * Beam: 11.5 metres * Draught: 2.5 metres * Propulsion: 2 ×
COGAG Combined gas turbine and gas turbine (COGAG) is a type of propulsion system for ships using two gas turbines connected to a single propeller shaft. A gearbox and clutches allow either of the turbines to drive the shaft or both of them combined. ...
gas turbines couples to two shafts * Speed: 36 knots * Range: 2,300 miles at 16 knots * Complement: 41 including 5 officers * Armament: **1 × 76mm SRGM ** 2 × AK-630M close-in weapon system ** 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher ** 4-16 × anti-ship missiles ** 4 × air defense missiles * Ships in class: 15 * Commissioned: 1987-2002 * Status: 13 completed, 2 cancelled, 8 active, 4 retired and 1 lost ;-class corvette * Builders: * Type: Corvette * Displacement: 640 tonnes * Propulsion: CODOG, 2 × 125SII Kamewa Waterjets, 4 × Vericor TF50A gas turbines, total rating 16 MW[2], 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen 16 V 2000 N90 diesel engines, total rating 2.6 MW, 3 × generators of 270 kW each


Large patrol vessels

; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: (Aalborg Værft a/s) * Type: Offshore patrol vessel * Displacement: 1,128 tons * Aircraft: 1 Eurocopter AS350, Ecureuil AS350B or MD Helicopters MD 500, Hughes 500C * Armament: 1
Bofors AB Bofors ( , , ) is a former Swedish arms manufacturer which today is part of the British arms concern BAE Systems. The name has been associated with the iron industry and artillery manufacturing for more than 350 years. History Located in ...
40 mm gun; M2 Browning, 12.7 mm Browning HMG; depth charges. * Powerplant: MAN 8L40/54 × 2, 3163 kW * Speed: 20 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1968 * Status: In active service ; polar fisheries patrol ship * Displacement: 2,800 tons * Operator: ; -class cutter * Builder: * Type: Medium endurance cutter * Displacement: 3,434 tons * Armament: ** 2 × M242 Bushmaster, 25 mm guns ** 2 × M2 Browning, 0.5 in guns * Number in class: 1 * Operator: ; ; Buque de Acción Marítima, BAM () Maritime Action Vessel / offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 2,840 tons *Speed: 20.5 knots *Range: 3,500 nm *Armament: 1 × 76mm/62. 2 × 25mm. 2 × 12.7mm. *Aircraft: 1 × NHIndustries NH90, NH-90 or 1 × Bell UH-1N Twin Huey, AB-212 or 1 × Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King, SH3D * Operator: : 6 in service *Status: In active service ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 3,200 tons * Operator: : 2 in commission ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder * Displacement: 1475 tons * Operator: 4 in service ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder * Displacement: 1512 tons * Operator: 4 in service ; /P20-class offshore patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 1,020 tons * Armament: 1 × 40mm 2 × 20mm * Ships in class: 4 * Commissioned: 1972–1980 * Active: 2 (1 scrapped, 1 decommissioned (Ireland)) * Speed: 17knts * Range: 4000 nmi at 17 knots * Operator: , * Previous operators: Ireland 4 (0 in commission) ; -class helicopter patrol ship * Builder: * Displacement: 1,915 tons * Speed: 20+ knots * Range: 7000 nmi at 15 knots * Armament: 1 × Bofers 57mm/70 Mk 1 2 × 20mm Rheinmettal. 1 SA 365F Dauphin 2 * Ships in class: 1 * Commissioned: 1984 * Operator: : 1 * Status: In active service ; Antarctic patrol ship * Builder: * Displacement 6,100 tons * Operator: 1 in commission ; -class cutter * Builder: * Type: Medium Endurance Cutter * Displacement: 1,780 tons * Armament: ** 1 × OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm naval gun ** 2 × .50 cal machine guns * Operator: : 13 in commission ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 3,121 tons * Operator: ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: (Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding) * Type: Offshore patrol vessel * Displacement: 3,750 tons * Aircraft: 1 NH-90 * Armament: 1 × 76 mm Otobreda 76 mm, Oto Melara, 1 × 30 mm Oto Melara Marlin WS, 2 × 12.7 mm Oto Melara Hitrole NT, 6 × 7.62 mm FN MAG machine guns. * Powerplant: 2 diesel engines * Speed: 21.5 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2012 * Status: In active service. ; -class patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 970 tons * Operator: : 12 in commission ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: (Bergens mV A/S) * Type: Patrol boat, Offshore patrol vessel * Displacement: 3,200 tons * Aircraft: 1
Westland Lynx The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil. Originally intended as a utility craft for both civil and naval usage, military interest led t ...
helicopter; in future, 1 NHIndustries NH90, NHI NH90 helicopter * Armament: 1
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57 mm gun; 4 20 mm Rheinmetall guns; depth charges; in wartime provisions for carrying 2 Mk 32
torpedo A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target. Historically, su ...
tubes and 6 Penguin (missile), Penguin SSMs * Powerplant: 4 × Wichmann diesel; 2576 kW each * Speed: * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1981 * Status: In active service ; -class cutter * Builder: * Type: Medium Endurance Cutter * Displacement: 1,050 tons * Length: 64 meters * Range: 8,000 nautical miles * Crew: 75 * Speed: 18 knots * Armament: ** 1 × Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System, Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun System ** 2 × M2 Browning machine gun, M2HB .50 caliber (12.7mm) machine guns * Operator: **: 14 in commission **: 1 in service **: 1 in service ;-class patrol vessel * Builder: (Vosper Thornycroft) * Type: Patrol boat, Offshore patrol vessel * Displacement: 1,677 tons * Armament: 1 British Manufacturing and Research Company (BMARC) KAA 20 mm Gun, 2 GPMG's * Powerplant: 2 × Ruston 12RK 270 diesel; 4125 kW * Speed: * Ships in class: 14 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2003 * Status: In active service ; /P50-class offshore patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 1,500 tons * Speed: 23 knots * Armament: 1 × OTO 76mm, 2 × Rheinmettal 20mm * Ships in class: 2 * Commissioned: 1999–2001 * Operators: ** : 2 * Status: In active service ; /P60-class offshore patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 1,933 tons * Speed: 23 knots * Armament: 1 × OTO 76mm, 2 × Rheinmettal 20mm * Ships in class: 4, 3 in service, 1 on order * Commissioned: 2014– * Operators: ** : 3 * Status: In active service ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 2230 tons * Operator: * * ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder * Displacement: 1518 tons * Operator: 2 in service ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 6,500 tons * Operator: ; -class patrol vessel * Builder: (ENVC Shipyard, Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo (ENVC)) * Type: Patrol boat, Offshore patrol vessel * Displacement: 1,600 tons * Length: 83.10 m * Beam: 12.95 m * Draught: 3.69 m * Speed: * Complement: 35, accommodation for 32 more * Armament: 1 × 30 mm Oto Melara Marlin WS + 2 × General Purpose Machine Gun * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2011 ; -class offshore patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 3,920 tons * Operator:


Minor surface combatants


Missile boats

;Ambassador MK III missile boat, Ambassador Mk III fast attack craft * Builders: (VT Systems, VT Halter-Marine) * Type: Fast attack craft * Displacement: 500 t * Propulsion: 4 × MTU diesels,[5] 30,000 hp (22 MW), 4 shafts * Speed: * Armament: ** 1 Otobreda 76 mm, Super Rapid 76mm dual purpose gun ** 8
Harpoon A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument and tool used in fishing, whaling, seal hunting, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch and injure large fish or marine mammals such as seals and whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the t ...
anti-ship missiles ** 1 Mk 31 Mod 3 Rolling Airframe Missile launcher, 21 cells ** 2 7.62 mm M60 machine guns ** 1 20 mm
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
* Countermeasures: ** 4 × chaff/IR launchers (Electronic warfare support measures, ESM/Electronic countermeasures, ECM) * Ships in class: 1(4–6 planned) * Operator: * Commissioned: 2013–present * Status: In active service ;-class missile boat * Builders: * Type: Missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 250 tons * Armament: 1 × 30mm NG-18
CIWS A close-in weapon system (CIWS ) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship. Nearly all classes of l ...
; 2 × 20mm Denel Land Systems GI-2, Denel Vektor GI-2; 2 × C-704#C-705, C-705 AShM * Powerplant: 3 × MAN V12; 1.800 hp total power * Speed: * Ships in class: 8 * Operator: * Commissioned: 2011 * Status: In active service ;-class fast attack craft * Builders: * Type: Fast attack craft * Displacement: 391 t * Propulsion: 13.235 kW * Speed: * Armament: ** 1
Otobreda 76 mm The OTO Melara 76 mm gun is a naval gun built and designed by the Italian defence company OTO Melara. It is based on the OTO Melara 76/62C and evolved toward 76/62 SR and 76/62 Strales. The system is compact enough to be installed on re ...
dual purpose gun ** 4 Exocet, MM38 Exocet anti-ship missiles ** 1 GDC Rolling Airframe Missile launcher, 21 cells ** 2 M2 Browning, MG50-1 machine guns ** Naval mine, Mine laying capability * Countermeasures: ** Decoy launcher HOT DOG ** Chaff (radar countermeasure), Chaff launcher DAG 2200 ''Wolke'' * Ships in class: 10 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1982–1984 * Status: In active service ; (Rauma 2000)-class missile boat * Builders: (Aker Finnyards in Turku) * Type: Guided-missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 250 tons * Armament: 4 RBS-15 Mk 3 SSM; 8 Umkhonto missile, Umkhonto-IR SAM; 1 57 mm gun; 2 12.7 mm machineguns * Powerplant: 2 MTU diesel engines; 6,600 kW total power * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 24 August 1998 * Status: In active service ;-class missile boat * Builders: (
Wärtsilä Wärtsilä Oyj Abp (), trading internationally as Wärtsilä Corporation, is a Finnish company which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets. The core products of Wärtsilä include technol ...
at Helsinki New Shipyard, Helsinki) * Type: Guided-missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 300 tons * Armament: 8 RBS-15 SSM; 2 23mm doublebarrel guns; 1 57 mm gun; 2 depth charge rails * Powerplant: 3 diesel engines; 3 shafts; 10,230 hp total power * Speed: 30 knots * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1 September 1981 * Status: Two ships in Croatian service ;Type 037-II class missile boat, Houjian (Type 37-II)-class large missile boat *Builders: (
Huangpu Shipyard Huangpu, also formerly romanized Whangpoo or Whang-Po, may refer to: * Huangpu District, Shanghai, China ** Huangpu River, in Shanghai, China * Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China ** Huangpu Military Academy, in Guangzhou, China * Pazhou ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...
) *Type: Large missile boat *Displacement: 542 tons *Armament: 6
C-801 The YJ-8 (; NATO reporting name: CSS-N-4 Sardine) is a People's Republic of China, Chinese surface-launched subsonic anti-ship missile, anti-ship cruise missile. It is manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Th ...
SSM, 2 Type 69 dual-30mm, 1 Type 76A dual-30mm *Powerplant: 3 diesel engines; 3 shafts; 15,000 hp total power *Speed: 33.5 knots *Ships in class: 9 in service, 1 under construction *Operator: , (-class) *Commissioned: 1991 *Status: In active service ;-class missile boat * Builders: * Type: Missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 250 tons * Armament: 1 × Bofors 57 mm L/70 naval artillery gun, Bofors 57mm/70; 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun, Bofors 40mm/70; 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon, Oerlikon 20mm/85; 4 × YJ-83, C-802 AShM * Powerplant:
CODOG Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) is a type of propulsion system for ships that need a maximum speed that is considerably faster than their cruise speed, particularly warships like modern frigates or corvettes. For every propeller shaft there is o ...
: 1 × GE-Fiat gas turbine, 2 × MTU 12V331TC81 diesels * Speed: * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1979 * Status: 3 in active service ;-class patrol boat * Builders: (Umoe Mandal) * Type: Guided-missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 274 tons * Armament: 8 Naval Strike Missile, NSM SSM;
Mistral Mistral may refer to: * Mistral (wind) in southern France and Sardinia Automobiles * Maserati Mistral, a Maserati grand tourer produced from 1963 until 1970 * Nissan Mistral, or Terrano II, a Nissan 4×4 produced from 1993 until 2006 * Microp ...
SAM; 1 × Otobreda 76 mm, Otobreda 76 mm Super Rapid ; 12.7 mm machine gun * Powerplant: 4 P&W gas turbines, total power 12000 kW * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 1, 6 in construction * Operator: * Commissioned: April 17, 1999 * Status: In active service ; (Type 343M/Project 037-II)-class large missile boat * Builder: * Displacement: 478 tons * Operator: : 14 in service ; (Type 240)-class missile boat * Builder: (Tito's Shipyard in Kraljevica) * Type: Fast attack craft * Displacement: 271 tons * Armament: 2 P-15 Termit, SS-N-2 Styx SSM; 2 Bofors 57 mm L/70 naval artillery gun, Bofors 57 mm (2.2 in)/70 Mk1 gun * Powerplant: 2 RR Marine Gas gas turbines and 2 MTU diesel engines * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 6 * Operator: : 1 in service * Commissioned: April 1977 * Status: In active service ; -class missile boat * Builder: (Shipyard in Kraljevica) * Type: Fast attack craft * Displacement: 390 tons * Armament: 4–8 × RBS-15 SSM; 2 Bofors 57 mm L/70 naval artillery gun, Bofors 57 mm (2.2 in)/70 Mk1 gun; 1
AK-630 The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and dir ...
CIWS * Powerplant: 3 M504-B2 diesel engines * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: : 2 in service * Commissioned: June 1992 * Status: In active service ; -class missile boat * Builder: * Displacement: 320 tons * Operators: ** : 1 (of 4 delivered in the 1950s) ; -class missile boat * Builder: * Displacement: 245 tons * Operators: ** : 4 Osa II of a number delivered in service, limited operational use ** : 38 Osa I and local ''Huangfeng'' version in service of 104 acquired ** : 5 ''Huangfeng'' class made by China ** : 4 Osa II in service as fast minelayers ** : 1 Osa I of several remaining in service as a patrol boat ** : 8 Osa II in service ;-class missile boat * Builders: (Aker Finnyards in Rauma, Finland, Rauma) * Type: Guided-missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 248 tons * Armament: 6 RBS-15 SSM; 6
Mistral Mistral may refer to: * Mistral (wind) in southern France and Sardinia Automobiles * Maserati Mistral, a Maserati grand tourer produced from 1963 until 1970 * Nissan Mistral, or Terrano II, a Nissan 4×4 produced from 1993 until 2006 * Microp ...
SAM; 1 40 mm gun; 2 12.7 mm machineguns; 2 ASW mortar launchers; * Powerplant: 2 diesel engines; 2 water jets; total power * Speed: * Ships in class: 4 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1990 * Status: In active service ;-class missile boat * Builders: * Type: Missile fast attack craft * Displacement: 460 tons * Speed: * Ships in class: 4 active, 2 under construction * Operator: * Commissioned: 2014 * Status: In active service ; (Project 1241.1 ''Molnaya'')-class missile boat * Builder: * Displacement: 475 tons * Operators: ** : 1 transferred in 1989 from the USSR ** : 34 in service, including 1 Tarantul I, 5 Tarantul II, and 28 Tarantul III ** : 1 transferred in 1997 from Russia ** : 4 in service


Torpedo boats

; Shanghai-class patrol boat, Shanghai II-class torpedo patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 135 tons * Operators: ** : 5 (of at least 6 delivered in the 1970s) ; (Project 206 ''Shtorm'')-class torpedo boat * Builder: * Displacement: 250 tons * Operator: : 2 in service of many built, plus one missile-armed variant ''Matka''.


Patrol boats

; -class fisheries patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 330 tons * Operator: : 3 in service for Greenland patrol ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 49 tons * Operator: 16 in commission ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 270 tonnes (aluminium construction) * Operator: : 14 in commission ; (Project 1141.1 ''Sokol'')-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 465 tons * Operator: : 1 in service, plus one modified variant ''Mukha'' ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 155 tons * Operator: : 9 in service ; Cyclone-class patrol ship, ''Cyclone''-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 350 tons * Armament: ** 2 × Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems ** 2 × M2 Browning, .50 cal machine guns ** 2 × Mk 19 grenade launcher, Mk 19 automatic grenade launchers ** 2 × M240 machine gun, 7.62 mm M240B machine guns ** 6 × FIM-92 Stinger, FIM-92 Stinger SAMs ** 2 × Mk 60 quadruple AGM-176 Griffin, BGM-176B Griffin B missile launchers * Operators: ** : 13 in commission ** : 1 in commission ; -class patrol craft * Builders: * Type: Patrol Craft * Displacement: 246 tons * Armament: 2 × M2 Browning, 12,7 mm Browning heavy machine guns * Powerplant: 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen, MTU 396 16V TB94 Diesel engine, Diesel Engine @ 2.100 kW v/ 1.976 Revolutions per minute, RPM with 2 × Propellers * Speed: * Range: at * Complement: 12-15 officers and sailors * Ships in class: 6 (HDMS ''Diana'', HDMS ''Freja'', HDMS ''Havfruen'', HDMS ''Najaden'', HDMS ''Nymfen'' and HDMS ''Rota'') * Operator: * Commissioned: 2007–2009 * Status: In active service ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 393 tons * Operators: ** Corps of the Port Captaincies - Coast Guard, Italian Coast Guard ** ** * Subclasses: Malta – P61 : Iraq – Saettia MK 4 * Total ships planned = Italy: 5, Malta: 1, Iraq: 4 ; Espadon 50 patrol boat * Displacement: 410 tons * Operator: : 1 in service ; -class fast patrol craft * Builders: * Type: Fast Patrol Craft * Displacement: 120 tons * Armament: ** 1 × AGM-176 Griffin, Griffin Missile System with two (2) quad launchers ** 2 × Aselsan SMASH, SMASH 30mm Gun System (200 rds/min) ** 2 × Mk 93 .50 caliber mounts w/ Mk 16 tripod * Length: 35 meters * Range: * Speed: * Complement: 12 + S.O.F., 4 berth & 12 recl. * Ships in class: 2 RBNS Mashhoor (12) and RBNS Al-Areen (13) * Operator: Royal Bahrain Naval Force * Commissioned: 2 in 2021 ; (Standardflex 300 or SF300)-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 320 tons * Operators: ** : 10 in service, 1 decommissioned in 2006 ** : as of 2008.11 1 in service, 1 on the way + 1 optional ; -class fisheries patrol boat * Displacement: 680 tons * Operator: ; Gumdoksuri-class patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 570 tonnes * Operator: : 19 in commission ; (Project 037)-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 430 tons * Operator: : Up to 100 in service, : Unknown number ; (Project 037-I)-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 478 tons * Operator: : 20 in service plus more building ; (Project 062-I)-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 170 tons * Operator: : 13 in service plus more building, : Unknown number ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 160 tons * Armament: ** 1 × Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System, Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun System ** 2 × M2 Browning, M2 .50 cal MG * Number in service: 37 * Operators: , , , , ; Marine Protector-class patrol boat, ''Marine Protector''–class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 91 tons * Armament: ** 2 × .50 cal M2 Browning machine guns ** ''Sea Dragon'', ''Sea Dog'', ''Sea Devil'' and ''Sea Fox'' are additionally equipped with: *** 1 × remote control, gyrostabilized M2 Browning, .50 cal M2 Browning machine gun * Number in service: 73 * Operator: ; (Type 171)-class patrol boat * Builder: (Kraljevica Shipyard, Shipyard in Kraljevica) * Type: Patrol boat * Displacement: 142 tons * Armament: 1 Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70, Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in) gun; 1 Hispano M-75 four-barreled 20 mm (0.79 in) gun; 1 MTU-4 Strela-2, 9K32M Strela-2M; 2 double-barreled 128 mm (5.0 in) illuminator launchers * Powerplant: 2
SEMT Pielstick SEMT Pielstick was a French company that designed and built large diesel engines. Its full name was (Company of Thermal Machines Studies). Founded in 1948, SEMT was bought by MAN Diesel in 2006 During its existence as an independent compa ...
Diesel engine, diesel engines * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 11 * Operator: : 4 in service * Commissioned: 1980 * Status: In active service :hr:OB-31 Omiš, ''Omiš''-class patrol boat * Builder: (Brodosplit, Split, Croatia, Split) * Type: Patrol boat * Displacement: 240 tons * Armament: Aselsan SMASH, Aselsan SMASH 30 mm SAM, 12.7 mm machine gun, MANPADS * Powerplant: 2 Caterpillar Inc., Caterpillar Diesel engine, diesel engines * Speed: * Range: * Ships in class: 1 in service, 4 under construction * Operator: : 1 in service, 4 on order * Commissioned: December 2018 * Status: In active service ; OPV 54 patrol boat * Displacement: 375 tons * Operator: : 3 in service ; -class patrol vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 375 tons * Operators: ** : 10 in service as the ''L'Audacieuse'' class ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 170 tons * Operators: ** : 4 in service, : 3 in service, : 3 in service ** : 2 in service, : 1 in service, : 1 in service ** : 1 in service, : 1 in service, : 1 in service ** : 1 in service, : 1 in service, : 3 in service ** : 6 modified versions in service as the ''Protector'' class ;-class patrol vessel *Builder: *Displacement: 350 tons *Operators: **: 5 in service ; (Project 1241.2 ''Molnaya 2'')-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 440 tons * Operators: ** : 2 ''Pauk II'' in service, delivered in 1989 and 1990 ** : 4 ''Pauk I'' in service plus 1 ''Pauk II'' ** : 1 "Pauk" in service ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 545 tons * Operators: ** : 4 of 6 delivered in the 1960s remain in service ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 110 tons * Operators: ** : 2 delivered in 1999 ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 24 tons * Operator: ; -class patrol command boat * Builder: * Displacement: 450 tons * Operator: : 2 in service, built 1988 ; (Project 062)-class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 135 tons * Operator: ** : Up to 100 ''Shanghai II'' in service, including as many as 20 modified for minesweeping ** : At least 8 in active service ; Sentinel-class cutter, Sentinel–class cutter * Type: Fast Response Cutter * Builder: United States * Displacement: 359 tons * Operator: ; fisheries patrol boat * Displacement: 380 tons * Operator: : 1 in service ; -class patrol boat * Builder: * Displacement: 125 tons * Operators: ** : 4 delivered in 1995, all in service ** : 3 delivered in 1994, all in service


Mine warfare vessels


Mine countermeasures vessels

; -class mine countermeasures vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 1,400 tons * Armament: 4 × .50 cal machine guns * Operator: : 14 in commission ; (Project 1266)-class mine countermeasures vessel * Builder: / * Displacement: 1,228 tons * Operator: : 2 in commission ; -class mine countermeasures vessel * Builder: * Displacement: 762 tons * Operators: ** : 9 in commission ** : 2 in commission ** : 2 in commission


Minehunters

;-class minehunter * Builders: * Type: Minehunter * Displacement: 660 tons *Armament: ** 1 Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70, Bofors 40 mm/L70 dual purpose gun (currently upgrading to 1 Mauser BK-27, MLG 27 27 mm autocannon) ** Minelayer, Mine laying capabilities * Countermeasures **2 Barricade Chaff (radar countermeasure), chaff and Flare (pyrotechnic), flare launcher ** MASS (decoy system), TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) (currently under procurement) * Powerplant: ** 2 MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel-engines, 2040 kW * Ships in class: 10 * Operators: ** : 9 in commission ** : 6 in commission ** : 2 in commission * Commissioned: 1992–1998 * Status: In active service ;-class minehunter * Builders: * Type: Minehunter * Displacement: 635 tons * Armament: 2 Bofors 40 mm gun, Bofors 40mm/L70 dual-purpose guns (currently upgrading to 2 Mauser BK-27, MLG 27 27 mm autocannons), 2 FIM-92 Stinger, Fliegerfaust 2
surface-to-air missile A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles. It is one type of anti-aircraft syst ...
(MANPADS) stands, Minelayer, Mine-laying capabilities *Countermeasures: MASS (decoy system), TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) (currently under procurement) * Powerplant: 2 MTU 16V 538 TB91
diesel engine The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-call ...
s, 2240 kW * Speed: * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1990 * Status: In active service ;-class minehunter * Builders: * Type: Minehunter * Displacement: 426 tons *Armament: ** 1 × 23 mm ZU-23-2MR Wróbel II autocannons ** 2 × quadruple Strela 2, Strzała 2 AA rocket launchers ** 2 × depth charge launchers (optional) * Powerplant: ** 2 × Cegielski, Cegielski Works diesel-engines, each * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1999–2002 * Status: In active service ; -class minehunter * Builder: * Displacement: 620 tons, 697 tons * Operators: ** : 1 in service, 2 on order. ** : 6 Huon-class minehunter, ''Huon'' subclass in service. ** : 3 Katanpää-class mine countermeasure vessel, ''Katanpää'' subclass in service. ** : 2 ''Lerici'' class and 8 ''Gaeta'' subclass in service, 2 ''Lerici'' class in reserve. ** : 4 ''Mahamiru'' subclass in service. ** : 2 ''Ohue'' subclass in service. ** : 2 Lerici-class minehunter#Lat Ya class, ''Lat Ya'' subclass in service. ; -class minehunter The ''Osprey''-class is a subclass of the * Builder: * Displacement: 900 tons * Operators: ** : 2 in service. ** : 2 in service. ** : 2 in service. ** : 2 in service. ; -class minehunter * Builder * Displacement: 484 tons * Operators: ** : 8 in service. ** : 3 in service. ** : 3 in service. ; -class minehunter/sweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 440 tons ; -class minehunter * Builder: , and * Displacement: 595 tons * Operators: ** : 5 of 10 delivered from 1985 remain in service as the ''Aster'' class (3 sold to France, 1 to Bulgaria, 1 to Pakistan) ** : 1 in service. ** : 13 in service as the ''Eridan'' class. ** : 2 in service as the ''Pulau Rengat'' class. ** : 5 in service. ** : 6 in service as the ''Alkmaar'' class. ** : 3 in service as the ''Munsif'' class. * Status: In active service ; German Type 331 minehunter, Type 331 minehunter * Builder: * Displacement: 402 tons * Operators: ** : 1 delivered in 2000 ** : 1 delivered in 1999 ** : 2 delivered in 1999 ; German Type 394 minehunter, Type 394 inshore minehunter * Builder: * Displacement: * Operators: ** : 2 delivered in 1997


Minesweepers

; Agile class minesweeper, ''Agile''-class minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: * Operators: ** : 4 in service as the Yung Yang class ; Antares class minesweeper, ''Antares''-class minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 340 tons * Operator: : 3 in service ;Ensdorf-class minesweeper, ''Ensdorf''-class minesweeper * Builders: * Type: Mine sweeper * Displacement: 650 tons *Armament: ** 1 Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70, Bofors 40 mm/L70 dual purpose gun (currently upgrading to 1 Mauser BK-27, MLG 27 27 mm autocannon) **FIM-92 Stinger, Fliegerfaust 2
surface-to-air missile A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles. It is one type of anti-aircraft syst ...
s (MANPADS) **Minelayer, Mine-laying capabilities (60 mines) *Sensors: **Navigation radar **Hull-mounted DSQS-11 mine-detection sonar *Equipment: **''Seefuchs'' mine hunting Remotely operated vehicle, drones **GPS-Navstar navigation system **PALIS **digital data links **M 20/2 fire-control system * Powerplant: ** 2 MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel-engines, 2040 kW * Ships in class: 5 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1990–1992 * Status: In active service ; KMV-class minesweeper, KMV-class minesweeper * Builder: and * Displacement: 644 tons * Operators: ** : Planned acquisition of 4 remains in question ; Kingston-class patrol vessel, ''Kingston''-class minesweeper (MM 700) * Builder: * Displacement: 970 tons * Operator: : 12 in commission ; Project 89 Kondor Minesweeper, ''Kondor I''-class minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 361 tons * Operators: ** : 1 delivered in 1994 (former ''Meteor'') ; Project 89 Kondor Minesweeper, ''Kondor II''-class minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 479 tons * Operators: ** : 8 in active service ** : 2 delivered in 1994 plus an additional parts ship ; Lianyun-class minesweeper, ''Lianyun''-class coastal minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 400 tons * Operator: : Up to 60 in service ; Natya-class minesweeper, ''Natya''-class minesweeper (Project 266 ''Akvamarine'') * Builder: / * Displacement: 873 tons * Operator: : 13 ''Natya I'' plus 3 building, as well as 1 ''Natya II'' for trials ; Ensdorf-class minesweeper, ''Seehund'' ROV (part of the TROIKA Plus system of the Ensdorf class mine sweepers) * Builders: * Type: Mine sweeping TROIKA Plus ROV (together with Ensdorf class minesweepers) * Length: 25m * Displacement: 99t * Propulsion: Schottel Z-drive * Max speed: 9-10 kn * Ships in class: 18 * Operator: * Status: In active service TROIKA PLUS: This system employs up to four remote controlled Seehund (sea dog or seal) drones which perform the sweep. The drones are small unmanned boats that can simulate the acoustic and magnetic signatures of bigger ships to trigger mines. Their small size and special construction let them survive the effects of exploding mines unharmed. ''Seehund'' can be controlled remotely or manually by an onboard crew (usually 3) for maneuvering in harbours or in training (the Seehund is too large to be carried by Ensdorf class vessels). A life raft is carried for this reason. ; Sonya-class minesweeper, ''Sonya''-class minesweeper (Project 1265 ''Yakhont'') * Builder: * Displacement: 450 tons * Operators: ** : 4 delivered from 1981 ** : 25 in service plus 27 in reserve ; T-43 minesweeper, T-43 patrol minesweeper * Builder: / * Displacement: 569 tons * Operators: ** : 1 delivered in 1960 ** : 40 in service, including locally built models, plus 3 modified as coastal survey ships ** : At least 1 in active service ; T-301 minesweeper, T-301 patrol minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 164 tons * Operators: ** : 1 or 2 remaining ; Vanya class minesweeper, ''Vanya''-class coastal minesweeper * Builder: * Displacement: 245 tons * Operators: ** : 4 of many delivered from 1970


Minelayers

;Hämeenmaa class minelayer, ''Hämeenmaa'' class minelayer * Builders: (Aker Finnyards in Rauma, Finland, Rauma) * Type: Minelayer, escort and logistical support ship * Displacement: 1,300 tons * Armament: 8 Umkhonto missile, Umkhonto-IR SAM; 1 57 mm gun; 2 23 mm doublebarrel guns; 2 RBU-1200 ASROC launchers; 2 depth charge rails; 100–150 mines * Powerplant: 2 diesel engines; 2 shafts; 6,300 hp total power * Speed: 20 knots * Ships in class: 2 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1992 * Status: In active service ;Pansio class minelayer, ''Pansio'' class minelayer * Builders: (Olkiluoto Shipyard) * Type: Minelayer and logistical transport * Displacement: 620 tons * Armament: 2 23 mm doublebarrel guns; 2 12.7 mm machineguns; 100 mines * Powerplant: 2 diesel engines; 2 shafts; 1,500 hp total power * Speed: 11 knots * Ships in class: 3 * Operator: * Commissioned: 1991 * Status: In active service ;Finnish minelayer Pohjanmaa, ''Pohjanmaa'' class minelayer * Builders: (
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in Helsinki) * Type: Ocean capable minelayer and training ship * Displacement: 1,450 tons * Armament: 1 57 mm gun; 1 40 mm gun; 2 23 mm doublebarrel guns; 2 12.7 mm machineguns; 2 depth charge rails; 150 mines * Cargo: 50 trainees (in place of mines) * Powerplant: 2 diesel engines; 2 shafts; 6,300 hp total power * Speed: 18 knots * Ships in class: 1 * Operator: * Commissioned: 8 June 1979 * Status: In active service


Amphibious warfare vessels


Amphibious assault ships

; America-class amphibious assault ship, ''America''-class amphibious assault ship (LHA-6) * Builder: * Displacement: 45,000 tons * Armament: ** 2 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
launchers ** 2 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
** 7 × dual .50 cal machine guns * Aircraft carried: ** AV-8B Harrier II ** F-35B Lightning II ** MV-22B Osprey ** CH-53E Sea Stallion, CH-53E Super Stallion ** UH-1Y Venom ** AH-1Z Viper ** MH-60 Seahawk, MH-60S Seahawk * Operator: : (2 in commission, at least 9 more planned) ; Canberra-class landing helicopter dock, ''Canberra''-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) * Builder: , Navantia, Navantia. * Displacement: 27,500 tons. * Aircraft carried: standard, 6 helicopters. Maximum in hangar space, 18 helicopters. * Armament: ** Radars: Giraffe radar, Giraffe AMB radar and Saab 9LV combat system. ** 4 × Typhoon Weapon System, Rafael Typhoon 25 mm remote weapons systems ** 6 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster, Bushmaster chain gun ** 1 x coaxially mounted M240 machine gun, M240 7.62mm machine gun. ** Nulka, Nulka decoy system * Operators: , two in commission. ;Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship, ''Dokdo''-class amphibious assault ship (LPX) * Builder: * Displacement: 18,800 tons * Operator: : 1 in commission, 1 under construction ; Hyūga-class helicopter destroyer, ''Hyūga''-class ASW helicopter (carrier) destroyer * Builder: * Displacement: 18,000 * Operator: : 2 in commission ; Izumo-class helicopter destroyer, ''Izumo''-class ASW helicopter (carrier) destroyer * Builder: * Displacement: 27,000 * Operator: : 2 in commission ; Spanish ship Juan Carlos I, ''Juan Carlos I'' landing helicopter dock (LHD) * Builder: * Displacement: 27,000 tons *Aircraft carried: **AV-8B Harrier II Plus **NH-90 **MH-60 **Eurocopter Tigre (Spanish Army) * Operator: : 1 in commission, , 2 in commission, : 1 under construction ; Mistral-class amphibious assault ship, ''Mistral''-class projection and command ship * Builder: * Displacement: 21,300 tons * Operator: : 3 in commission, (2 Launched, Russian sale cancelled, sold to Egypt), 2 in commission ; Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, ''Wasp''-class amphibious assault ship (LHD 1) * Builder: * Displacement: 40,500 tons * Armament: ** 2 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
launchers ** 2 ×
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a U.S. ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile weapon system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles. The system was developed in the early 1960s from the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile as ...
launchers ** 3 ×
Phalanx CIWS The Phalanx CIWS (often spoken as "sea-wiz") is a gun-based close-in weapon system to defend military watercraft automatically against incoming threats such as aircraft, missiles, and small boats. It was designed and manufactured by the Gene ...
** 4 × Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems ** 4 × .50 cal machine guns * Aircraft: ** AV-8B Harrier II ** F-35B Lightning II ** MV-22B Osprey ** CH-53E Sea Stallion, CH-53E Super Stallion ** UH-1Y Venom ** AH-1Z Viper ** MH-60 Seahawk, MH-60S Seahawk * Operator: : 7 in commission


Dock landing ships

; Albion-class landing platform dock, ''Albion''-class landing platform dock * Builder: * Displacement: 21,500 tons * Operator: 2 in commission ; Bay-class landing ship, Bay-class landing ship dock * Builder: * Displacement: 16,160 tons * Operator: , ( Royal Fleet Auxiliary), 3 in commission, , (1 commission in 2012) ; Endurance-class landing platform dock, ''Endurance''-class landing platform dock * Builder: * Displacement: 8,500 tons * Operator: : 4 in commission (1 building) ; Foudre-class landing platform dock, ''Foudre''-class dock landing ship * Builder: * Displacement: 12,000 tons * Operator: : 2 in service ; Galicia-class landing platform dock, ''Galicia''-class landing platform dock * Builder: * Displacement: 13,815 tons * Operator: : 2 in commission ; Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship, ''Harpers Ferry''-class amphibious transport dock (LSD 49) * Builder: * Displacement: 16,500 tons * Armament: ** 2 × Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System, 25 mm Mk 38 cannons ** 2 ×
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** 2 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
launchers ** 6 × M2 Browning, .50 cal M2HB machine guns * Operator: : 4 in commission ; Anchorage-class dock landing ship, ''Hsu Hai''-class dock landing ship * Builder: * Displacement: 14,225 tons * Operator: 1 in commission (5 built) ; HNLMS Johan de Witt (L801), ''Johan de Witt''-class amphibious transport dock * Builder: * Displacement: 17,550 tons * Operator: : 1 in commission ; Makassar-class landing platform dock, ''Makassar''-class landing platform dock * Builder: * Displacement: 11,394 tons * Operator: : 5 in commission ; Mk. IV LCU, Mk IV LCU landing craft utility * Builder: * Displacement: 1,001 tons * Operator: : 7 in commission ; Ouragan-class landing platform dock, ''Ouragan''-class amphibious transport dock * Builder: * Displacement: 8,500 tons * Operator: : 2 (Retired in 2007) ; Ōsumi-class tank landing ship, ''Ōsumi''-class LST amphibious transport dock * Builder: * Displacement: 14,000 tons * Operator: : 3 in commission ; Rotterdam-class amphibious transport dock, ''Rotterdam''-class amphibious transport dock (L 800) * Builder: * Displacement: 12,750 tons * Operator: : 1 in commission ; San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, ''San Antonio''-class amphibious transport dock (LPD 17) * Builder: * Displacement: 25,000 tons * Armament: ** 2 × Bushmaster II, Bushmaster II 30 mm guns ** 2 ×
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launchers ** 2 × Mk 41 Vertical Launch System, Mk 41 eight cell VLS for quad packed
RIM-162 ESSM The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft. ESSM is designed to counter supersonic maneuvering anti-ship missiles. ESSM also has the ab ...
s * Operator: : (11 in commission, 2 under construction, 1 Flight II ordered) ; San Giorgio-class amphibious transport dock, ''San Giorgio''-class amphibious transport dock * Builder: * Displacement: 7,650 tons * Operator : 3 in service ; Tarlac-class landing platform dock, ''Tarlac''-class landing platform dock * Builder: * Displacement: 11,583 tons * Operator: : 2 in commission ; Thomaston-class dock landing ship, ''Thomaston''-class dock landing ship * Builder: ** * Displacement: ** 11,989 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship, ''Whidbey Island''-class dock landing ship (LSD 41) * Builder: * Displacement: 16,300 tons * Armament: ** 2 × 25 mm Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System, Mk 38 cannons ** 2 ×
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** 2 ×
RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the German, Japanese, Greek, Turkish, South Korean, Saudi Arabian, Egyptian, Mexican, UAE, and U.S. Navies. It was origin ...
launchers ** 6 × .50 cal M2HB machine guns * Operator: : 8 in commission ; Type 071 amphibious transport dock, Yuzhao-class (Type 071) amphibious warfare ship * Builder: ** * Displacement: ** 25,000 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 6 in service, 1 fitting out


Landing craft, Landing craft and landing ships

; Balikpapan-class landing craft heavy, ''Balikpapan''-class (LHC) Heavy Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 364 tons (standard), 503 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 3 in service ** : 5 in service ; Barbe-class utility landing craft, ''Barbe''-class (Type 520) Landing Craft Utility * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 430 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ** : 11 in service ; BATRAL (''Champlain''-class) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 770 tons (standard), 1,300 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 5 in service ; Dyugon-class landing craft, Dyugon-class (Project 21820) Small Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 280 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 5 in service ; :de:Hoyerswerda-Klasse, ''Hoyerswerda''-class (Project 109, NATO reporting name Frosch) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,744 tons * Operator: ** : 12 in service ; Ivan Gren-class landing ship, ''Ivan Gren''-class (Project 11711) Large Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 5,080 tons (standard), 6,000 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ; Jason-class tank landing ship, Jason-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 4,470 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 5 in service ; Kumbhir-class tank landing ship, ''Kumbhir'' class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,120 tons (standard) * Operator: ** : 4 in service ; ''LST-117''-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 2,366 tons * Operator: ** : 3 in service ; Landing Ship, Tank, LST Mk 2-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,809 tons (light), 3,942 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 12 in service ** : 2 in service ** : 3 in service ** : 4 in service ** : 4 in service ** : 2 in service 1 serve as an outpost ** : 4 in service ** : 1 in service ; Magar-class amphibious warfare vessel, ''Magar''-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 5,665 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ; Newport-class tank landing ship, ''Newport''-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 4,793 tons (light), 8,500 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ** : 1 in service ** : 1 in service ** : 2 in service ** : 2 in service ; Ondatra-class landing craft, Ondatra-class (Project 1176, NATO reporting name Akula) Small Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 107.3 tons (full loaded) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ** : 4 in service ** : 1 in service ; Polnocny-class landing ship, Polnocny-class (NS-722) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,410 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Polnocny-class landing ship, Polnocny A-class (Project 770) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 800 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ** : 1 in service ** : 3 in service ; Polnocny-class landing ship, Polnocny B-class (Project 771) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 834 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ** : 2 in service ** : 6 in service ** : 3 in service ** : 3 in service ; Polnocny-class landing ship, Polnocny C-class (Project 773) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,150 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ** : 1 in service ; Polnocny-class landing ship, Polnocny D-class (Project 773U) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,233 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 4 in service ; Ropucha-class landing ship, Ropucha I-class (Project 775) Large Landing Ship * Builder: ** Poland * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 2,200 tons (standard), 4,080 tons (full loaded) * Operator: ** : 12 in service ; Ropucha-class landing ship, Ropucha II-class (Project 775M) Large Landing Ship * Builder: * Poland * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 2,200 tons (standard), 4,080 tons (full loaded) * Operator: ** : 4 in service ; Runnymede-class large landing craft, ''Runnymede''-class (LCU 2000) Large Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 584 tons (standard), 1,104 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 35 in service ; Serna-class landing craft, Serna-class (Project 11771) Landing Craft Utility * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 61 tons (standard), 99.7 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ** : 12 in service ** : 3 in service ; Shardul-class tank landing ship, ''Shardul''-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 5,650 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 3 in service ; BRP Tagbanua (AT-296), ''Tagbanua''-class (AT-296) Landing Craft Utility * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 579 tons * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Alligator-class landing ship, Tapir-class (Project 1171, NATO reporting name "Alligator") Large Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 3,400 tons (standard), 4,700 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 4 in service ; Teluk Bintuni-class tank landing ship, ''Teluk Bintuni''-class (LST) Tank Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement: **2,300 tons * Operator: ** : 2 in service, 7 completed ; Vydra-class (Project 106) Small Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 258 tons (standard), 550 tons (full load) * Operators: ** : 5 in service ** : 2 in service ; Vydra-class (Project 106K Saygak) Small Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 460 tons (standard), 610 tons (full load) * Operators: ** : 2 in service ** : 21 in service ** : 2 in service ** : 10 in service ** : 2 in service ; Type 073 landing ship, Yudao-class (Type 073) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 850 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Type 073 landing ship, Yudao-class (Type 073II) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,040 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Type 073 landing ship, Yudao-class (Type 073IIY) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,100 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 2 in service ; Type 073 landing ship, Yudeng-class (Type 073III) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 1,460 tons (standard), 1,850 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ; Type 074 landing ship, Yuhai-class (Type 074) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 800 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 12 in service ** : 1 in service ; Type 073 landing ship, Yunshu-class (Type 073A) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 2,000 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 10 in service ; Type 079 landing ship medium, Yulian-class (Type 079) Medium Landing Ship * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 714 tons (light), 730 tons (standard), 833 tons (full load) * Operator: ** : 23 in service


Air-cushioned landing craft

; Aist-class LCAC, Aist-class (Project 12321, NATO reporting name "Dzheyran") Air Cushioned Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** ? * Speed: ** max. 70 knots (~130 km/h) * Operator: ** : 6 in service ; Griffon 2000TD hovercraft, Griffon 2000TD Light-Weight Hovercraft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 3.5 tons (civilian), 6.8 tons (military) * Speed: ** 35 knots at sea state 3 (~65 km/h) * Operator: ** : 1 in service ** : 8 in service ** Border Guard: 1 in service ** Border Guard: 7 in service ** Border Guard: 1 in service ** : 4 in service ** Marina de Guerra: 7 in service ** Border Guard: 2 in service ** Coast Guard: 3 in service ** Royal Marines: 4 in service ; Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Air Cushioned Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 87.2 tons (light), 182 tons (full load) * Speed: ** max. 70+ knots (~130 km/h), full loaded 40+ knots (~74 km/h) * Operator: ** : 6 in service ** : 74 in service ; LSF-II 631 ''Solgae''-class (LCAC) Air Cushioned Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 157 tons (full load) * Speed: ** full loaded 40 knots (~74 km/h) * Operator: ** : 3 in service ; Zubr-class LCAC, Zubr-class (Project 1232.2, NATO reporting name "Pomornik") Air Cushioned Landing Craft * Builder: ** * Displacement (ship), Displacement: ** 340 tons (light), 415 tons (standard), 555 tons (full load) * Speed: ** max. 63 knots (~117 km/h), full loaded 55 knots (~102 km/h) * Operator: ** : 4 in service ** : 2 in service ** : 2 in service


References

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