List of naval ship classes in service

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:

Aircraft carriers

Conte di Cavour (550)
Cavour class aircraft carrier
Viraat (R22)
Centaur class aircraft carrier
Chakri Naruebet (CVH-911)
Chakri Naruebet class aircraft carrier
Charles de Gaulle (R 91)
Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
São Paulo (A12)
Clemenceau class aircraft carrier
Giuseppe Garibaldi (551)
Giuseppe Garibaldi class aircraft carrier
HMS Illustrious (R06)
Invincible class VSTOL aircraft carrier
Vikramaditya (R33)
Vikramaditya (modified Kiev) class aircraft carrier


Admiral Kuznetsov
Admiral Kuznetsov class (Project 1143.5) aircraft carrier
USS Nimitz
Nimitz (CVN 68) class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
Príncipe de Asturias (R 11)
Príncipe de Asturias class aircraft carrier

Cruisers

Almirante Grau CLM 81
De Zeven Provinciën class gun cruiser
Frunze
Kirov class battlecruiser
Slava class (Project 1164 Atlant) missile cruiser
Moskva (former Slava)
USS Antietam
Ticonderoga (CG 47) class guided missile cruiser

Destroyers

Zhuhai (166)
051 type destroyer (NATO codename Luda)
Qingdao (113)
052 type destroyer (NATO codename Luhu)
Shenzhen (167)
051B type destroyer (NATO codename Luhai)
Guangzhou (168)
052B type destroyer (NATO codename Luyang I)
Shijiazhuang (116)
051C type destroyer (NATO codename Luzhou)
Lanzhou (171)
052C type destroyer (NATO codename Luyang II)
Kunming (172)
052D type destroyer (NATO codename Luyang III)
Almirante Brown class destroyer (MEKO 360H2 type)
USS Barry
Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class destroyer
Yuugiri DD 153
Asagiri class destroyer
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (DDG 975)
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (KDX-II) class destroyer
Mumbai (D62)
Delhi class destroyer
Durand de la Penne (D 560)
Durand De la Penne class destroyer
Yang Manchun (DDH-973)
Gwanggaeto the Great (KDX-1 Okpo) class destroyer
Haruna DDH 141
Haruna class destroyer
Hatakaze DDG 171
Hatakaze class destroyer
Sawayuki DD 125
Hatsuyuki class destroyer
Horizon class destroyer
D554 Caio Duilio Italian Navy.
HMCS Algonquin
Iroquois-class destroyer
Kerch
Kara (Project 1134B) Berkut B type
Kashin
Kashin (Project 61M) class destroyer
USS Kidd (DDG-993)
Kee Lung (Kidd) class destroyer
Kolkata (D63)
Kolkata class destroyer
Kirishima DDG 174
Kongō class destroyer
Murasame DD 101
Murasame class destroyer
ROKS Sejong the Great (DDG 991)
Sejong the Great (KDX-III) class destroyer
Taizhou (138) (Chinese Navy)
Sovremenny (Project 956 Sarych) class destroyer
Kurama DDH 144
Shirane class destroyer
Tachikaze DDG 168
Tachikaze class destroyer
Ōnami DD 111
Takanami class destroyer
HMS Liverpool (D92)
Type 42 destroyer
HMS Dauntless (D92)
Type 45 destroyer
Marshal Shaposhnikov
Udaloy (Project 1155 Fregat) class type

Frigates

Beihai (558)
053H, 053H1, 053H2, 053H1Q, 053H1G type frigate (NATO codename Jianghu I,II,III,IV,V)
Huainan (540)
053H2G type frigate (NATO codename Jiangwei I)
Xiangfan (567)
053H3 type frigate (NATO codename Jiangwei II)
054 type frigate (NATO codename Jiangkai I)
Yiyang (548)
054A type frigate (NATO codename Jiangkai II)
Abukuma class destroyer escort
Cannon class destroyer escort

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Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102)
Álvaro de Bazán (F100) class frigate
HMNZS Te Mana (F111)
Anzac class frigate
MM Bersagliere (F-584)
Artigliere class Patrol
Brahmaputra (F31)
Brahmaputra class frigate
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F218)
Brandenburg class frigate
Niedersachsen (F208)
Bremen class frigate
Cassard
Cassard class frigate
Montevideo (Uruguayan Navy)
Commandant Rivière class frigate
De Ruyter (F804)
De Zeven Provinciën class frigate
Vendémiaire in Papeete harbor
Floréal class frigate
RSS Intrepid
Formidable class frigate
Fridtjof Nansen class frigate
PNS Zulfiqaur (251)
F-22P Zulfiquar class frigate
La Motte Picquet
Georges Leygues (Type F70) class frigate
Gomati (F21)
Godavari class frigate
HMCS Regina (FFH 334)
Halifax-class frigate
Psara (F454)
Hydra class frigate
Van Amstel (Royal Netherlands Navy)
Karel Doorman class frigate
Kasturi (F25)
Kasturi class frigate
Ning Yang (FF 938) (Republic of China Navy)
Knox class frigate
Koni (Project 1159) class frigate
Koni class frigate Rostock of the East German Navy.
Zadornyy ( 1135 )
INS Talwar ( 11356 )
Krivak (Project 1135 Burevestnik) class frigate
Surcouf (F711)
La Fayette class frigate
Almirante Lynch (Chilean Navy)
Leander class frigate
Lekiu (F30)
Lekiu class frigate
Sagitario (F565)
Lupo class frigate
Maestrale (F570)
Maestrale class frigate
Neustrashimyy
Neustrashimy class frigate
Constituição (F42)
Niterói class frigate
USS McInerney
Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) class frigate
Hessen (F221)
Sachsen class frigate
INS Satpura (F48)
Shivalik class frigate
Vædderen (F359)
Thetis class ocean patrol vessels
Shahjahan (Pakistani Navy)
Type 21 frigate
Chatham (F87)
Type 22 frigate
Somerset (F82)
Type 23 frigate
Kyongbuk (FF 956)
Ulsan class frigate
Mendi (F148)
Valour (MEKO A-200) class frigate
Álvares Cabral (F330)
Vasco da Gama class frigate
Westdiep
Wielingen class frigate
Yūbari class destroyer escort
Zagreb / Kotor class frigate

Corvettes

056 type corvette (NATO codename Jiangdao)
Abhay Class corvette
Cv Barroso (V34)
Barroso Class corvette (V34)
Astrakhan.
Buyan class corvette
Magdeburg (F 261)
Braunschweig class corvette
Dergach class corvette (Project 1239 Sivuch)


Durjoy Class Corvette
Commandant Bouan
D'Estienne d'Orves (Type A69) class aviso
Emer class patrol boat
Espora class corvette (MEKO 140A16 type)
Göteborg class corvette
Inhaúma class corvette
Khukri Class corvette
Kora Class corvette
TCG Heybeliada (F-511)
Milgem class corvette
Urania (F552)
Minerva class corvette
Nanuchka class corvette (Project 1234)
Pohang (PCC-756)
Pohang class corvette
Parchim class corvette (Project 133)
Peacock class corvette
Reliance class patrol cutter
Saar class Eilat and Lahav
Sa'ar 5 (Eilat) class corvette
Steregushchy class corvette
Steregushchy ( 530 ).

Large patrol vessels

Albatros polar fisheries patrol ship
Buque de Acción Marítima (BAM) class, Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV)
Barentshav class offshore patrol vessel
Bear class patrol cutter (WMEC 901)
Cassiopea class offshore patrol vessel
Cassiopea 2 class offshore patrol vessel
ITS Comandante Foscari
Comandanti class offshore patrol vessel
HMS Clyde (P257) offshore patrol vessel
Eithne class patrol ship
Endurance Antarctic patrol ship
Harstad offshore patrol vessel
USCGC Hamilton
Hamilton class cutter
Kingston class patrol vessel (MM 700)
Nordkapp class OPV
River class patrol vessel
HMS Mersey
Roisin class patrol boat
Svalbard offshore patrol vessel
NRP Viana do Castelo class patrol vessel
NRP Viana do Castelo in sea trials.
ICGV Ægir
Ægir offshore patrol vessel
Þór offshore patrol vessel

Minor surface combatants

Missile boats

Ambassador Mk III fast attack craft
Azmat class fast attack craft
Wiesel (S79)
Gepard class fast attack craft
Hamina (Rauma 2000) class missile boat
Helsinki class missile boat
Shunde (771)
Houjian class (Type 37-II) large missile boat
KNM Skjold
Skjold class patrol boat
Houxin class large missile boat (Type 343M/Project 037-II)
Končar class missile boat (Type 240)
Kralj class missile boat
Kronstadt class missile boat
Osa class missile boat
FNS Porvoo
Rauma class missile boat
Tarantul class missile boat (Project 1241.1 Molnaya)

Torpedo boats

Shanghai II class torpedo patrol boat
Turya class torpedo boat (Project 206 Shtorm)

Patrol boats

Agdlek class fisheries patrol boat
Archer class patrol boat
Armidale class patrol boat
Babochka class patrol boat (Project 1141.1 Sokol)
Barracuda class patrol boat (WPB 87301)
Barso class patrol boat
Cyclone class patrol boat (PC 1)
Diciotti class patrol boat
Espadon 50 patrol boat
Flyvefisken class patrol boat (Standardflex 300 or SF300)
Fulmar class fisheries patrol boat
Hainan class patrol boat (Project 037)
Haiqing class patrol boat (Project 037-I)
Haizhu class patrol boat (Project 062-I)
Island class patrol boat (WPB 1301)
Mirna class patrol boat (Type 140)
OPV 54 patrol boat
P400 class patrol vessel
Pacific class patrol boat
Padma-class patrol vessel
Pauk class patrol boat (Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2)
Poti class patrol boat
Rihtniemi class patrol boat
Scimitar class patrol boat
Sea Panther class patrol command boat
Ukrainian Navy artillery boat Zhuk class U170 Skadovs'k. Bay of Sevastopol, Crimea.
Shanghai class patrol boat (Project 062)
Sterne fisheries patrol boat
Storm class patrol boat

Mine warfare vessels

Mine countermeasures vessels

Avenger-class mine countermeasures vessel (MCM 1)
Gorya-class mine countermeasures vessel (Project 1266)
Hunt class mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV)

Minehunters

Grömitz (M1064)
Frankenthal class mine hunter
Kulmbach class mine hunters
Kulmbach class mine hunter
ORP Mewa (623)
Projekt 206FM class mine hunter
Gaeta (foreground) and Numana
Lerici-class minehunter

Subclasses:
Lerici class
Second Series Gaeta class
Export derivatives:
Mahamiru class (Malaysia and Nigeria)
Osprey class (USA)
Huon class (Australia)
Lat Ya class (Thailand)
Katanpää class (Finland)

Osprey-class minehunter (MHC 51)
Sandown-class minehunter
Sirius-class minehunter/sweeper
Cephee minehunter
Tripartite minehunter
Type 331 minehunter
Type 394 inshore minehunter

Minesweepers

Agile-class minesweeper
Antares-class minesweeper
Siegburg (M1098)
Ensdorf class minesweeper
Ham-class minesweeper
KMV-class minesweeper
Kingston-class minesweeper (MM 700)
Kondor I-class minesweeper
Kondor II-class minesweeper
Lianyun-class coastal minesweeper
Natya-class minesweeper (Project 266 Akvamarine)
Seehund ROV (part of the TROIKA Plus system of the Ensdorf class mine sweepers)
Three Seehund ROVs

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 (Project 1265 Yakhont)
T-43 patrol minesweeper
T-301 patrol minesweeper
Vanya-class coastal minesweeper

Minelayers

Hämeenmaa class minelayer
Pansio class minelayer
Pohjanmaa class minelayer

Amphibious warfare vessels

Amphibious assault ships

America class amphibious assault ship (LHA-6)
Juan Carlos I landing helicopter dock (LHD)
Dokdo class amphibious assault ship (LPX)
Hyūga class ASW helicopter (carrier) destroyer
Mistral class projection and command ship
HMS Ocean Landing Platform, Helicopter
Tarawa class amphibious assault ship (LHA 1)
Wasp class amphibious assault ship (LHD 1)

Amphibious transport docks

Albion class landing platform dock
Austin class amphibious transport dock (LPD 4)
Bay class landing ship dock
Endurance class landing platform dock
Foudre class dock landing ship
Galicia class landing platform dock (L-51)
Harpers Ferry class amphibious transport dock (LSD 49)
Hsu Hai class dock landing ship
Kanimbla class landing platform amphibious
Makassar class landing platform dock
Ouragan class amphibious transport dock
Ōsumi class LST amphibious transport dock
San Antonio class amphibious transport dock (LPD 17)
San Giorgio class amphibious transport dock
Type-071 (Yuzhao) class amphibious transport dock
Whidbey Island class dock landing ship (LSD 41)
Rotterdam class amphibious transport dock (A 800)
Johan de Witt class amphibious transport dock (A 801)

Landing Ship Tank (LST)

Alligator class LST (Project 1171 Tapir)
Newport class tank landing ship
General Frank S. Besson, Jr. class LST (LSV 1)
Go Jun Bong class landing ship tank
Ivan Rogov class large landing ship (Project 1174)
Ropucha class large landing ship (Project 775)
Yukan class large landing ship (Project 072)
Yuting class large landing ship (Project 074)

Medium landing craft

Balikpapan class landing craft
Barbe class landing craft
Champlain class light transport
Cetina class utility landing craft
Polnocny class landing craft (Project 771/774)
Runnymede class landing craft (LCU 2000)
Tagbanua class landing craft utility (AT-296)
Vydra class landing craft
Yudao class landing craft (Project 073)
Yudeng class landing craft
Yuhai class utility landing craft
Yuling class utility landing craft (Project 079)

Hovercraft landing craft

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft landing craft
Pomornik class hovercraft landing craft (Project 1232.2 Zubr)

Other naval vessels

See also