List of frigate classes
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This list of frigate classes includes all post–World War II frigate classes listed alphabetically. See also List of frigate classes by country.
Frigate class | Number of ships |
Notes | |
A[] | |||
2 | ex-British Leopard class | ||
Adelaide | 6 | derivative of Oliver Hazard Perry class | |
Ahmad Yani | 6 | ex-Dutch Van Speijk class | |
Al Madinah | 4 | ||
Allende | 3 | ex-US Knox class | |
Almirante Brown | 4 | built in Germany | |
Almirante Padilla | 4 | built in Germany | |
Alpino | 2 | ||
Alvand | 3 | built in Britain for the Iranian Navy | |
Álvaro de Bazán | 5 | ||
Amiral Petre Barbuneanu | 4 | ||
Andrés Bonifacio | 4 | modified ex-US Casco class, all decommissioned | |
Anzac | 10 (2 RNZN) | built by Tenix in Williamstown, Vic, Australia | |
4 | three under construction | ||
Artigliere | 4 | ||
6 | |||
Aung Zeya class | 1 | built in Myanmar | |
B[] | |||
Baleares | 5 | modified Knox class | |
Bangabandhu | 1 | ||
Baptista de Andrade | 4 | ||
Barbaros | 4 | ||
Barroso | 1 | ||
Bay | 21 | ||
19 | see Burevestnik class | ||
2 | |||
Bergamini | 4 | ||
10 | |||
Brahmaputra | 3 | built by GRSE; Indian Navy: 2000–present | |
Brandenburg | 4 | ||
Bravo | 2 | ||
Bremen | 8 | ||
Bronstein | 2 | FF 1963 | |
Brooke | 6 | FFG 1966 to 1968 | |
Burevestnik | 40 | ||
C[] | |||
Canterbury (Leander) | 2 | ||
Captain | 78 | US built destroyer escorts | |
Cassard | 2 | ||
Centauro | 4 | ||
4 | Chinese Jianghu III class | ||
Cheng Kung | 8 | ||
Chi Yang | 8 | ex-US Knox class | |
12 | |||
Commandant Rivière | 9 | French built, decommissioned 3 ships sold to Uruguay | |
Condell | 3 | fourth decommissioned, British built Leander class | |
Constellation | 20 (planned) | ||
Contre-Amiral Eustatiu Sebastian | 2 | ||
D[] | |||
Datu Kalantiaw | 3 | ex-US Cannon class | |
2 | |||
De Zeven Provinciën | 4 | 2001–2005 | |
E[] | |||
1 | ex-British destroyer Zenith | ||
Elli | 10 | ex-Dutch Kortenaer class | |
2 | ex-British Leander class | ||
2 | |||
Espora | 6 | ||
F[] | |||
F125 | five planned | ||
Fatahillah | 3 | ||
Floréal | 6 | ||
Formidable | 6 | ||
FREMM | 4 | twenty-seven planned | |
Fridtjof Nansen | 5 | derivative of Álvaro de Bazán class | |
G[] | |||
Garcia | 10 FF and 1 AGFF ship, 1964–1968 | ||
Gabya | 8 | ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class | |
2 | ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class | ||
Georges Leygues | 7 | ||
Godavari Type 16 | 3 | built by MDL; Indian Navy: 1983–present | |
4 | ex-UK Broadsword class (Batch 1) | ||
Gregorio del Pilar | 3 | ex-US Hamilton class | |
H[] | |||
1 | training ship | ||
Halifax | 12 | ||
I[] | |||
2 | |||
Inhauma | 4 | ||
1 | ex-US Knox class; two others decommissioned | ||
J[] | |||
Jacob van Heemskerck | 2 | 1986 | |
Jinan | 15 | ||
Jianghu | 31 | ||
Jiangwei | 14 | ||
Joao Belo | 3 | ||
Joao Coutinho | 6 | ||
Jose Rizal | 2 | ||
2 | |||
K[] | |||
Kang Ding | 6 | ||
Karel Doorman | 8 | 1991–1995 | |
Kasturi | 2 | ||
Knox | 46 FF, 1969–1974 | ||
Kola | |||
Köln | 6 | ||
Koni | 14 | ||
Kotor | 2 | ||
Kortenaer | 10 | 1978–1983 | |
Krivak | 40 | See Burevestnik class. | |
Kwanggaeto | 3 | ||
Kyan Sittha | 2 | ||
L[] | |||
La Fayette | 5 | ||
Leander | 44 | ||
2 | |||
Lekiu | 2 | ||
Loch | 32 | ||
Lupo | 4 | ||
M[] | |||
Ma'anshan | 2 + 2 | ||
Maestrale | 8 | ||
Maharaja Lela | 2 + 4 | ||
Marasesti | 1 | ||
Mariscal Sucre | 6 | ||
2 | |||
Martha Khristina Tiyahahu | ex-UK Tribal class, all decommissioned | ||
4 | Italian built Lupo class | ||
2 | Floréal class | ||
Moudge | 2 | Iranian built | |
6 | |||
Mubarak | 4 | ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class | |
N[] | |||
2 | ex-Chinese Jianghu class | ||
Najin | 2 | ||
Naresuan | 2 | ||
Neustrashimyy | 2 | ||
Nilgiri | 6 | built by MDL; Indian Navy: 1972–2010 | |
Niteroi | 6 | ||
O[] | |||
Oliver Hazard Perry | 26 | 2 with the Polish Navy (as General K. Pulaski class), 4 with the Egyptian Navy (as Mubarak class), 1 with the Royal Bahrain Naval Forces, 8 with the Turkish Navy (as Gabya class), 1 with Pakistan Navy (as Alamgir class) and 10 with the United States Navy | |
Oslo | 3 | ||
1 | ex-Chinese Jianghu II class | ||
P[] | |||
4 | |||
1 | former seaplane tender | ||
Phutthayotfa Chulalok | 2 | ex-US Knox class | |
8 | |||
R[] | |||
Rahmat | one ship, decommissioned 2004 and retired | ||
Regele Ferdinand | 2 | ||
S[] | |||
Sachsen | 3 | ||
Salisbury | 4 | ||
Samadikun | 4 | ex-American Claud Jones-class destroyer escort | |
Santa Maria | 6 | Spanish subclass of US Oliver Hazard Perry class | |
(2) | two planned | ||
Shivalik | 3 | built by MDL; Indian Navy: 2010–present | |
Sigma | 1(2) | built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for Morocco and Indonesia | |
Smeli | 1 | ex-Russian Delfin class | |
Soho | 1 | ||
T[] | |||
Talwar | 6 | Indian Navy: 2003–present | |
Tariq | 1 | ex-British sloop Whimbrel | |
Tariq | 6 | ex-UK Amazon class | |
Te Kaha (Anzac) | 2 | These are Anzac-class frigate, just built for NZ | |
Thetis | 4 | ||
Tromp | two ships, 1975–1976 | ||
Type 053H/H1 Xiamen (Jianghu I/II) | 21 | ||
Type 053H2 Huangshi (Jianghu III) | 3 | ||
Type 053HT-H Siping (Jianghu IV) | 1 | ||
Type 053H1G Zigong (Jianghu V) | 6 | ||
Type 053H2G Anqing (Jiangwei) | 4 | ||
Type 053H3 Jiaxing (Jiangwei II) | 10 | ||
Type 054 Ma'anshan | 2 | ||
Type 054A | 26 | 2 are fitting out and 2 are under construction | |
Type 12 Whitby (Batch 1) | 6 | ||
Type 12 Rothesay (Batch 2) | 9 | ||
Type 14 Blackwood | 12 | ||
Type 12M Leander (Batch 1) | 8 | ||
Type 12M Leander (Batch 2) | 8 | ||
Type 12M Leander (Batch 3) | 10 | ||
Type 21 Amazon | 8 | ||
Type 22 Boxer (Batch 2) | 6 | ||
Type 22 Broadsword (Batch 1) | 4 | ||
Type 22 Cornwall (Batch 3) | 4 | ||
Type 23 Duke | 16 | ||
Type 41 Leopard | 5 | ||
Type 61 Salisbury | 4 | ||
Type 81 Tribal | 7 | ||
U[] | |||
Ulsan | 9 | ||
3 | ex-French | ||
V[] | |||
Valour class | 4 | ||
Van Amstel | 6 | former US | |
Van Speijk | 6 | 1967–1968 modernised Leander class | |
Vasco da Gama | 3 | ||
W[] | |||
Wielingen | 3 | ||
Y[] | |||
Yavuz | 4 | ||
4 | |||
Z[] | |||
2 | |||
1 | |||
Zulfiquar | 4 |
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