List of frigate classes by country

Iver Huitfeldt class - 3 ships
Absalon class flexible support ship - 2 ships. (Arguably a support ship, armed as a frigate)
Thetis class ocean patrol frigate. - 4 ships
Beskytteren ocean patrol frigate OPV. (classed as ocean patrol frigates). Later sold to Estonia and renamed EML Admiral Pitka (A230)
Peder Skram class - 2 ships
Hvidbjørnen class OPV - 4 ships, classed as ocean patrol frigates. (Link in Danish)
Esbern Snare class - 3 ships (ex-British Hunt Type II class)
Holger Danske class - 2 ships (ex-Canadian River class)

Ecuador

Eloy Alfaro class - 2 ships (ex-British Leander class)

Egypt

Mubarak class - 4 ships (ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class)
Damyat class - 2 ships (ex-US Knox class)
Najim al Zafir class - 2 ships (ex-Chinese 'Jianghu' class)
El Fateh class - 1 ship (ex-British destroyer Zenith)
Tariq class - 1 ship (ex-British sloop Whimbrel)

France (Marine Nationale)

Cassard class - 2 ships, due to be decommissioned around 2010.
Georges Leygues class - 7 ships
Lafayette class - 5 ships commissioned 1996
Floreal class - 6 ships
Comandant Rivière class - 9 ships decommissioned

Germany (Deutsche Marine)

F120 Köln class - 6 ships retired
F122 Bremen class - 8 ships 1980's
F123 Brandenburg class - 4 ships 1990's
F124 Sachsen class - 3 newest heavy frigate (replacing destroyers)

Greece (Hellenic Navy)

Elli class - 10 ships (ex-Dutch Kortenaer class)
Hydra class - 4 ships commissioned 1992-98

India (Bharatiya Nau Sena)

Shivalik class - 3 active, 7 more possible
Talwar class - 6 ships
Project 16A Brahmaputra Class - 3 ships
Project 16 Godavari class - 3 ships commissioned

Indonesia

Ahmad Yani class - 6 ships (ex-Dutch Van Speijk class)
Martha Khristina Tiyahahu class - 3 ships (ex-UK Tribal class)
Sanadikun class - 4 ships (ex US Claud Jones class)
Hajar Dewantara class - 1 ship (training ship)
Fatahillah class - 3 ships

Iran

Alvand class - 3 ships
Moudge class - 2 ships (5 more under construction)

Italy (Marina Militare)

Centauro class - 4 ships
Bergamini class - 4 ships
Alpino class - 2 ships
Lupo Class - 4 ships
Maestrale class - 8 ships
Artigliere class - 4 ships, originally built for Iraq
FREMM - Bergamini class - 10

Japan (Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force)

Akebono class - 1 ship decommissioned 1976
Ikazuchi class - 2 ships decommissioned 1976 & 1977
Isuzu class - 4 ships all decommissioned 1991 to 1993
Chikugo class - 11 ships all decommissioned 1996 to 2003
Ishikari class - 1 ship commissioned 1981
Yubari class - 2 ships commissioned 1983 & 1984
Abukuma class - 6 ships commissioned 1989 to 1993

Malaysia (Royal Malaysian Navy)

Rahmat class - 1 ship (decommissioned 2004 retired)
Lekiu class - 2 ships
Hang Tuah class - 1 ship used as a training frigate

Mexico

Allende class - 4 ships (ex-USS Knox class)
Bravo class - 2 ships (ex-USS Bronstein class frigate)

Morocco

Mohammed V class - 2 ships (Floreal class)

Myanmar (Myanmar Navy)

Mahar Bandoola class frigate - 2 ships (Type 053H1 class)
Aung Zeya class frigate - 1 ship
Kyan Sittha class frigate - 2 ships

Netherlands (Koninklijke Marine)

Van Amstel class - 6 ships, 1954 (former United States Navy Bostwick class)
Van Speijk class - 6 ships, 1967-1968 (modified Leander class)
Tromp class - 2 ships, 1975–1976
Kortenaer class - 10 ships, 1978–1983
Jacob van Heemskerck class - 2 ships, 1986
Karel Doorman class - 8 ships, 1991–1995
De Zeven Provinciën class - 4 ships, 2001–2005

New Zealand (Royal New Zealand Navy)

Anzac class frigate - 2 ships

Norway (Royal Norwegian Navy)

Fridtjof Nansen class, modified version of Álvaro de Bazán class - 5 ships delivered (2011)
Oslo class - 5 ships all decommissioned

North Korea

Soho class - 1 ship
Najin class - 2 ships

Pakistan (Pak Behria)

Tariq class - 6 ships (ex-UK Amazon class)
Zulfiquar class - 4 ships ( F-22P)

Peru (Marina de Guerra del Perú)

Modified Lupo class - 4 ships
Lupo class - 4 ships

Philippines

Rajah Soliman class - 1 ship (1961–1965)
Datu Kalantiaw class - 3 ships (1967–present)
Rajah Lakandula class - 1 ship (1975–1988)
Andres Bonifacio class - 4 ships (1975–1995)
Gregorio del Pilar class - 2 ships (2011–present)

Poland (Marynarka Wojenna)

General K. Pulaski class - 2 ships (ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class)

Portugal Navy (Marinha Portuguesa)

Romania (Romanian Naval Forces)

Type 22 class - 2 ships
Mărăşeşti class - 1 ship
Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian class - 2 ships

Russia/USSR (Voyenno- Morskoy Flot)

Admiral Grigorovich class - 4 ship (6 planned)
Admiral Gorshkov class - 3 ship (8 planned)
Neustrashimy class - 2 ship.
Legkiy class - 2 ships
Bessmennyy class - 10 ships; possible 4 still active as of 2008
Bditel'nyy class - 19 ships; possibly 4 still active as of 2008
Koni class frigate - 1 ship sold to Bulgaria
Mirka class frigate - 18 ships all decommissioned
Petya class frigate - 37 ships 8 still active as of 2008; 6 Vietnamese & 2 Syrian.
Riga class frigate - 68 ships built 1950's sold to various navies
Kola class frigate - 8 ships all decommissioned
Tartarstan/Gepard class frigate - 2 ship in service

Saudi Arabia (Saudi Navy)

Arriyad class - 3 ships building ( a version of the La Fayette class frigate)
Al Madinah class - 4 ships

Singapore (Republic of Singapore Navy)

Formidable class - 6 ships commissioned 2007-2009

South Africa (South African Navy)

President class - 3 ships (no longer in service - 1 sunk & 2 scrapped)
Valour class - 4 ships (also known as MEKO A200SAN)

South Korea (Republic of Korea Navy)

Kwanggaeto class - 3 ships
Ulsan class - 9 ships
Donghae class - 3 ships

Spain (Armada Española)

Marte class - 2 ships
Jupiter class - 2 ships
Eolo class - 2 ships
Pizarro class - 8 ships
Atrevida class - 6 ships
Baleares class - 5 ships (modified Knox class)
Santa Maria class - 6 ships (Oliver Hazard Perry class, built in Ferrol, Spain.)
Álvaro de Bazán class - 5 ships

Republic of China (Taiwan) (Zhōnghuá Mínguó Hǎijūn)

Cheng Kung class - 7 ships
Kang Ding class - 6 ships
Chi Yang class - 8 ships (ex-US Knox-class)
Chien Yang class - 12 ships

Thailand (Royal Thai Navy)

Naresuan class - 2 ships
Phutthayotfa Chulalok class - 2 ships (Knox class)
Kraburi class - 2 ships (Type 053HT-H class)
Chao Phraya class - 2 ships (Type 053HT class)
Makut Rajakumarn class - 1 ships
Tapi class - 2 ships (ex-US PF-103 class)

Turkey (Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri)

Gaziantep class - 9 ships (Oliver Hazard Perry class)
Muavenet class - 8 ships (Knox class)
Tepe class - 4 ships (Knox class)
Barbaros class - 2 ships
Salihreis class - 2 ships (modified Barbaros class frigate)
Yavuz class - 4 ships
Berk class - 2 ships

Ukraine (Ukrainian Navy)

The Krivak class frigate Hetman Sahaydachniy is the current flagship of the Ukrainian navy.^[1]

Krivak-class frigate — 1 ship

United Kingdom (Royal Navy)

River class — 138 ships
Colony class — 21 ships
Captain class — 78 ships
Loch class — 26 ships
Bay class — 21 ships
Type 15 class— 23 ships
Type 16 class— 10 ships
Type 41 Leopard class — 4 ships
Type 61 Salisbury class — 4 ships
Type 12 Whitby class — 6 ships
Type 12I Rothesay class — 9 ships
Type 14 Blackwood class — 12 ships
Type 81 Tribal class — 7 ships
Type 12M Leander class (Batch 1) - 8 ships
Type 12M Leander class (Batch 2) - 8 ships
Type 12M broad-beamed Leander class (Batch 3) - 10 ships
Type 21 Amazon class — 8 ships
Type-22 Broadsword class (Batch 1) - 4 ships
Type-22 Boxer class (Batch 2) - 6 ships
Type-22 Cornwall class (Batch 3) - 4 ships
Type 23 Duke class — 16 ships

United States (United States Navy)

Bronstein class - 2 FF ships 1963 (Transfer to Mexico actual ARM Bravo Class)
Garcia class - 10 FF ships and 1 AGFF ship 1964 to 1968
Brooke class - 6 FFG ships 1966 to 1968
Knox class - 46 FF ships 1969 to 1974
Oliver Hazard Perry class - 51 FFG ships 1977 to 1989

Uruguay (National Navy of Uruguay)

Uruguay class - 3 ships

Venezuela (Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela)

Mariscal Sucre class - 6 ships (ex-Italian Lupo class)

Vietnam (Vietnamese People's Navy)

Pham Ngu Lao class - 1 ship (ex-seaplane tender)
Petya class - 5 ships
Gepard class - 4 ships (on order)

Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslav Navy

Zagreb class - 2 ships
Beograd class - 2 ships

References

↑ Kozhara: Hetman Sahaidachny frigate to join NATO’s anti-piracy operation, Interfax-Ukraine (17 September 2013)

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