List of active Hellenic Navy ships
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This is a list of active ships of the Hellenic Navy.
Class (Type) | Photo | Name | # | Name in Greek | Builder | Active | Notes |
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Frigates (13) | |||||||
MEKO-200HN
( Hydra class ) |
![]() HS Psara |
HS Hydra HS Spetsai HS Psara HS Salamis |
F452 F453 F454 F455 |
Ύδρα Σπέτσαι Ψαρά Σαλαμίς |
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4 | The first was built in Germany, the rest in Greece. 1992-1998. Modernized in 2008. |
Kortenaer class
( Elli class ) |
![]() HS Kanaris |
HS Elli HS Limnos HS Adrias HS Aigaion HS Navarinon HS Kountouriotis HS Kanaris HS Themistoklis HS Nikiforos Fokas |
F450 F451 F459 F460 F461 F462 F464 F465 F466 |
'Ελλη Λήμνος Αδρίας Αιγαίον Ναυαρίνον Κουντουριώτης Κανάρης Θεμιστοκλής Νικηφόρος Φωκάς |
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9 | 1980s ships. Transferred to the HN in the 1990s and early 2000s. Six ships were modernized in 2004-2009. |
Belhara (FDI HN) |
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3+1 ordered | Deliveries will start in 2025[1] |
Corvettes | |||||||
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Fast Attack Craft Missile Boats (19) | |||||||
Super Vita
( Russen class ) |
![]() HS Roussen |
HS Roussen
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P67 P68 P69 P70 P71 P78 P79 |
Ρουσσέν Δανιόλος Κρυσταλλίδης Γρηγορόπουλος Ρίτσος Καραθανάσης Βλαχάκος |
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7 | 2005-2021 [3] |
La Combattante IIIb
( Kavaloudis class ) |
![]() HS Simaioforos Xenos |
HS Kavaloudis HS Degiannis HS Xenos HS Simitzopoulos HS Starakis |
P24 P26 P27 P28 P29 |
Καβαλούδης Ντεγιάννης Ξένος Σιμιτζόπουλος Σταράκης |
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5 | 1980-1981. Modernized since 2006. |
La Combattante III
( Laskos class ) |
![]() HS Blessas |
HS Laskos HS Blessas HS Mykonios HS Troupakis |
P20 P21 P22 P23 |
Λάσκος Μπλέσσας Μυκόνιος Τρουπάκης |
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4 | 1977-1978. Modernized since 2006. |
La Combattante IIa
( Votsis class ) |
![]() HS Pezopoulos |
HS Votsis HS Pezopoulos HS Maridakis |
P72 P73 P75 |
Βότσης Πεζόπουλος Μαριδάκης |
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3 | 1973-74. Transferred to the HN in 1994-95. |
Patrol boats (10) | |||||||
Machitis class (Osprey HSY-56A) |
HS Aittitos |
HS Machitis HS Nikiphoros HS Aittitos HS Krataios |
P266 P267 P268 P269 |
Μαχητής Νικηφόρος Αήττητος Κραταιός |
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4 | 2003-2005. |
HSY-55 | ![]() HS Polemistis |
HS Kasos HS Polemistis |
P57 P61 |
Κάσος Πολεμιστής |
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2 | 1993-1994. |
Osprey 55 | ![]() HS Navmachos |
HS Armatolos HS Navmachos |
P18 P19 |
Αρματωλός Ναυμάχος |
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2 | 1990. |
Asheville class | ![]() HS Tolmi |
HS Tolmi HS Ormi |
P229 P230 |
Τόλμη Ορμή |
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2 | Former 1969 US Navy boats, transferred to Greece in 1989. |
Submarines (11) | |||||||
Glavkos class (209/1100) |
HS Nireus HS Triton HS Proteus |
S111 S112 S113 |
Νηρεύς Τρίτων Πρωτεύς |
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3 | Late-1970s boats were modernized in 1993-2000. 3 out of 4 submarines are active. | |
Poseidon class (209/1200) |
HS Poseidon HS Amfitriti HS Pontos |
S116 S117 S119 |
Ποσειδών Αμφιτρίτη Πόντος |
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3 | Commissioned in 1979. | |
Okeanos class (209/1500 AIP) |
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HS Okeanos | S118 | Ωκεανός | ![]() ![]() |
1 | Commissioned in 1979. Originally part of Poseidon class, formed individual class after 2009 upgrade. |
Papanikolis class (Type 214) |
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HS Papanikolis HS Pipinos HS Matrozos HS Katsonis |
S120 S121 S122 S123 |
Παπανικολής Πιπίνος Ματρώζος Κατσώνης |
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4 | The first was built in Germany, the rest in Greece. 2010-2016. |
Torpedo Boats (6) | |||||||
Tjeld class | HS Diopos Antoniou |
HS Andromeda HS Kyknos HS Pegasus HS Toxotis |
P196 P198 P199 P228 |
Ανδρομέδα Κύκνος Πήγασος Τοξότης |
4 | 1960s boats. Sold to the HN in 1981. | |
Esterel class | HS Diopos Antoniou HS Kelevstis Stamou |
Ρ286 Ρ287 |
Δίοπος Αντωνίου Κελευστής Στάμου |
2 | |||
Torpedo Retrievers (3) | |||||||
430A class | HS Evrotas HS Arachthos HS Nestos |
A460 A461 A463 |
Ευρώτας Αραχθός Νέστος |
3 | |||
Special Operations Craft (4) | |||||||
Mark V SOC | ![]() Mark V |
HS Aiolos HS Astrapi HS Esperos HS Kentauros |
P62 P63 P64 P65 |
Αίολος Αστραπή Έσπερος Κένταυρος |
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4 | Entered service April, 2020. |
General Support Ships (16) | |||||||
Etna class | ![]() HS Prometheus |
HS Prometheus | A374 | Προμηθεύς | ![]() |
1 | 2003. |
Lüneburg class | ![]() |
HS Axios HS Aliakmon |
A464 A470 |
Αξιός Αλιάκμων |
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2 | Former 1968 German Navy boats, transferred to Greece in 1993-94. |
Water Tankers | ![]() HS Prespa |
HS Kerkini HS Prespa HS Trichonis HS Doirani HS Kalliroe HS Stymphalia |
A433 A434 A466 A467 A468 A469 |
Κερκίνη Πρέσπα Τριχωνίς Δοϊράνη Καλλιρόη Στυμφαλία |
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6 | |
Atlas class | HS Atlas I HS Heracles HS Aias |
A471 A472 A473 |
Άτλας I Ηρακλής Αίας |
3 | Donated to HN in 2019, 2020 and 2021 respectively.[4][5][6] | ||
Oil Tankers | HS Zeus HS Orion HS Ouranos HS Hyperion |
A375 A376 A416 A417 |
Ζεύς Ωρίων Ουρανός Υπερίων |
4 | |||
Anti-submarine net tender | HS Thetis | Θέτις | 1 | ||||
Tank Landing Ships (5) & Hovercraft (4) & Personnel Transport Ships (4) & Landing Craft (92) | |||||||
Jason-class tank landing ship | ![]() HS Chios |
HS Chios HS Samos HS Ikaria HS Lesvos HS Rodos |
L173 L174 L175 L176 L177 |
Χίος Σάμος Ικαρία Λέσβος Ρόδος |
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5 | |
Cephalonia Class (Zubr class) |
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HS Cephalonia HS Ithaca HS Corfu HS Zakynthos |
L180 L181 L182 L183 |
Κεφαλληνία Ιθάκη Κέρκυρα Ζάκυνθος |
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4 | |
Pandora class | ![]() |
HS Pandora HS Pandrosos |
A419 A420 |
Πανδώρα Πάνδροσος |
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2 | |
LCU Klasse 520 | ![]() |
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4 | ||||
LCU Klasse 521 | ![]() |
11 | |||||
Passenger Transfer Ship | HS Serifos HS Pandrosos |
L195 L178 |
ΣΕΡΙΦΟΣ ΝΑΞΟΣ |
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2 | ||
Landing Craft | HS Folegandros HS Paros |
L170 L179 |
ΦΟΛΕΓΑΝΔΡΟΣ ΠΑΡΟΣ |
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2 | ||
LCVP-36F | ![]() |
12 | |||||
LCVP-36 | ![]() |
8 | |||||
Landing Ships | ![]() |
55 | |||||
Minesweepers (8 + 1 Damaged + 4 unknown class) | |||||||
Osprey class | ![]() |
HS Evniki HS Kalypso |
M61 M64 |
Ευνίκη Καλυψώ |
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2 | 1994-1995. Sold to the HN in 2007. |
Hunt class | ![]() |
HS Evropi | M62 | Ευρώπη | ![]() |
1 | 1986-1988. Transferred to the HN in 2000-2001.
HS Kallisto was severely damaged after a collision with a Portuguese container vessel.[7] |
Antiopi Class | ALKYON AVRA AIDON KICHLI PLEIAS |
M211 M214 M240 M241 M248 |
ALKYON AVRA AIDON KICHLI PLEIAS |
5 | 3 to be Decommissioned | ||
Miscellaneous Ships (10) | |||||||
Oceanographic & Hydrographic Survey Vessels | ![]() HS Nautilus |
HS Pytheas HS Strabon HS Nautilus HS Akatos 14 |
A474 A476 A478 AΚ14 |
Πυθέας Στράβων Ναυτίλος Άκατος 14 |
4 | ||
Lighthouse Tenders | ![]() |
HS Karavogiannos HS Lykoudis |
A479 A481 |
Καραβόγιαννος Λυκούδης |
2 | ||
Floating Crane | Π/Γ-6 Π/Γ-8 Π/Γ-4 |
3 | |||||
Lieutenant Trainer | ΚΥΚΝΟΣ Ι | ΚΥΚΝΟΣ Ι | 1 | ||||
Tugboats (17) | |||||||
Tugboat | ![]() |
HS Achillefs HS Atromitos HS Adamastos HS Aias HS Nestor HS Iason HS Odyssefs HS Danaos HS Persefs HS Gigas HS Minos HS Pelias HS Atrefs HS Diomidis HS Thisefs HS Romaleos |
A409 A410 A411 A412 A421 A424 A425 A427 A429 A432 A436 A437 A439 A440 A441 A442 |
Αχιλλεύς Ατρόμητος Αδάμαστος Αίας Νέστωρ Ιάσων Οδυσσεύς Δαναός Περσεύς Γίγας Μίνως Πελίας Ατρεύς Διομήδης Θησεύς Ρωμαλέος |
17 | ||
Memorial Ships (3) | |||||||
Pisa class armoured cruiser | ![]() HS Georgios Averof |
HS Georgios Averof | - | Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ | 1 | Museum ship, though ceremonially commissioned. | |
Fletcher class destroyer | ![]() HS Velos |
HS Velos | D16 | Βέλος | 1 | Museum ship. | |
Trireme | HS Olympias |
HS Olympias | - | Ολυμπιάς | 1 | 1987. Historical ship reconstruction. |
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Organization |
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History |
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Standing Deployments |
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See also[]
- List of decommissioned ships of the Hellenic Navy
- List of current Greek frigates
Media related to Ships of the Hellenic Navy at Wikimedia Commons
References[]
- ^ "Naval Group, MBDA, and Greece sign MoU for FDI HN frigates". www.naval-technology.com. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
- ^ Psaropoulos, John. "Greece, France tout European defence autonomy with warships deal". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "Three Greek Navy Ships Named After Imia Martyrs". Greek City Times. January 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "ΑΤΛΑΣ Ι: Νέο πλοίο στο Πολεμικό Ναυτικό". 12 February 2019.
- ^ http://www.mod.mil.gr/anakoinoseis-typoy/paroysia-yetha-nikolaoy-panagiotopoyloy-i-ypografi-symbaseos-metabibaseos-toy
- ^ "Παραδόθηκε στο Ναυτικό το ΠΓΥ "Αίας", η νέα δωρεά του Πάνου Λασκαρίδη". 25 November 2021.
- ^ Reuters Staff (2020-10-27). "Greek navy vessel, container ship collide off Piraeus port". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
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