List of active ships of the German Navy
This page is dedicated to listing all ships of the Germany navy, the German navy typically is a destroyer based navy, it uses its navy primarily for coastal defence and convoy escort. It operates 105 surface vessels and 10 submarines.
Name | Origin | utilization | in service | Image | Notes |
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U-Boot-Klasse 212 A | Attack submarine | 10 |
Name | Origin | utilization | in service | Image | Notes |
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F123 Brandenburg class | General-purpose frigate | 16 | |||
F124 Sachsen class | Air-defence frigate | 30 | Generally considered a destroyer internationally due to size, armament, and role. | ||
F125 Baden-Württemberg class | Frigate, low intensity operations | 17 | Heaviest displacement of any frigate worldwide |
Name | Origin | utilization | In service | Image | Notes |
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K130 Braunschweig class | General-purpose corvette | 10 |
Name | Origin | utilization | In service | Image | Notes |
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Type 423 Oste class | Electronic surveillance | 4 |
Name | Origin | utilization | In service | Image | Notes |
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Type 702 Berlin class | Replenishment oiler | 4 | |||
Type 704 Rhön class | Replenishment oiler | 3 | Replacement planned for 2025-2026 | ||
Type 404 Elbe class | Tender | 9 |
Name | Origin | utilization | In Service | Image | Notes |
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Type 332 Frankenthal class | Minehunter | 12 |