List of active German Navy ships
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This is a list of active German Navy ships as of 2021. There are approximately 65 ships in commission including; 11 frigates, 5 corvettes, 2 minesweepers, 10 minehunters, 6 submarines, 11 replenishment ships and 20 miscellaneous auxiliary vessels.
Current ships[]
| Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Displacement | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submarines (6 in service) | |||||
| Type 212 |  |
Attack submarine | S181 U31 S182 U32 S183 U33 S184 U34 S185 U35 S186 U36 |
1,830 tonnes | Two more planned by 2034.[1] |
| Frigates (11 in service) | |||||
| Baden-Württemberg |  |
Frigate, Low intensity operations | F222 Baden-Württemberg F223 Nordrhein-Westfalen F224 Sachsen-Anhalt F225 Rheinland-Pfalz |
7,200 tonnes | All vessels delivered as of January 2022 |
| Sachsen |  |
Air-defense frigate | F219 Sachsen F220 Hamburg F221 Hessen |
5,800 tonnes | Generally considered a destroyer internationally due to size, armament, and role.[2] |
| Brandenburg |  |
General-purpose frigate | F215 Brandenburg F216 Schleswig-Holstein F217 Bayern F218 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
4,900 tonnes | |
| Bremen |  |
General-purpose frigate | F214 Lübeck | 3,600 tonnes | Will retire in 2022 |
| Corvettes (5 in service) | |||||
| Braunschweig |  |
General-purpose corvette | F260 Braunschweig F261 Magdeburg F262 Erfurt F263 Oldenburg F264 Ludwigshafen am Rhein |
1,840 tonnes | 5 additional vessels under construction[3] |
| Mine countermeasures (12 in service) | |||||
| Ensdorf |  |
Minesweeper | 650 tonnes | ||
| Frankenthal |  |
Minehunter | M1064 Grömitz M1068 Datteln M1065 Dillingen M1069 Homburg M1062 Sulzbach-Rosenberg M1058 Fulda M1059 Weilheim M1067 Bad Rappenau |
650 tonnes | |
| Replenishment (11 in service) | |||||
| Berlin |  |
Replenishment oiler | A1411 Berlin A1412 Frankfurt am Main A1413 Bonn |
20,240 tonnes | |
| Rhön |  |
Replenishment oiler | A1443 Rhön A1442 Spessart |
14,169 tonnes | Replacement planned for 2025-2026 |
| Elbe |  |
Tender | A511 Elbe A512 Mosel A513 Rhein A514 Werra A515 Main A516 Donau |
3,586 tonnes | |
| Miscellaneous (19 in service) | |||||
| Oste |  |
Electronic surveillance | A52 Oste A50 Alster |
3,200 tonnes | Replacement planned for 2027 |
| Wangerooge |  |
Ocean tugboat | A1451 Wangerooge A1452 Spiekeroog |
798 tonnes | |
| Helgoland |  |
Salvage tugboat | A1458 Fehmarn | 1,310 tonnes | |
| Nordstrand |  |
Harbor tugboat | Y817 Nordstrand Y819 Langeness Y816 Vogelsand Y812 Lütje Hörn Y815 Scharhörn Y814 Knechtsand |
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| Warnow |  |
Tugboat | Y1659 Warnow | ||
| Bottsand |  |
Pollution control | Y1643 Bottsand Y1644 Eversand |
650 tonnes | |
| Schwedeneck |  |
Trials ship | Y861 Kronsort Y862 Helmsand |
1,000 tonnes | |
| Planet |  |
Research ship | A1437 Planet | 3,500 tonnes | |
| Gorch Fock |  |
Sail training ship | A60 Gorch Fock | 1,760 tonnes | |
See also[]
- Currently active military equipment by country
- Kampfschwimmer, combat divers/combat swimmers
- List of ships of the German navies
- List of ship classes of the Bundesmarine and Deutsche Marine
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- Bundeswehr
- Naval ships of Germany
- Lists of currently active military vehicles
- Lists of ships of Germany
- German military-related lists