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The list of frigates by country includes all modern (post–1940) frigates organized by the country of which they were in service.


Argentina (

Armada de la República Argentina The Argentine Navy (ARA; es, Armada de la República Argentina). This forms the basis for the navy's ship prefix "ARA". is the navy of Argentina. It is one of the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic, together with the ...
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* ''Azopardo'' class - 2 ships (1957-1973) * ''Almirante Brown'' class - 4 ships in service 1983 * ''Espora'' class - 6 ships in service 1985


Australia (

Royal Australian Navy The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the principal naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The professional head of the RAN is Chief of Navy (CN) Vice Admiral Mark Hammond AM, RAN. CN is also jointly responsible to the Minister of ...
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* River class - 6 ships (all 6 decommissioned) * ''Adelaide'' class - 6 ships (all 6 decommissioned) * ''Anzac'' class - 8 ships built 1993-2004 * ''Hunter'' class - 9 ships ordered


Bangladesh (

Bangladesh Navy The Bangladesh Navy ( bn, বাংলাদেশ নৌবাহিনী, Bangladesh Nou Bahini) is the naval warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, responsible for Bangladesh's of maritime territorial area, and the defence of impo ...
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* ''Bangabandhu'' class - 1 ship (Ulsan Class) * ''Osman'' class - 1 ship (ex-Chinese 'Jianghu I' class) * ''Abu Bakr'' class - 2 ships (Type 053H2 Class Frigate) * ''Umar Faruq'' class - 2 ship (ex-British Salisbury class) (decommissioned) * ''Hamilton'' class - 2 ships (ex- USCGC ''Jarvis'' and USCGC ''Rush'') * Type-053H class-(4 ships)(2 have been launched and 2 more are on order)


Belgium

* ''Wielingen'' class - 3 ships (sold to Bulgaria)


Brazil

* ''Greenhalgh'' class - 2 ships active (ex-UK ''Broadsword class (Batch 1)'') * ''Niteroi'' class - 6 ships built (1975–86) * ''Para'' class - all retired


Bulgaria

* Koni class - 1 ship (ex-Russian ''Delfin'') * ''Wielingen'' class - 3 ships (in
Bulgarian Navy The Bulgarian Navy ( bg, Военноморски сили на Република България, Voennomorski sili na Republika Balgariya, lit=Naval Forces of the Republic of Bulgaria) is the navy of the Republic of Bulgaria and forms part of ...
often designated as ''Drazki'' (Daring) class)


Canada (

Royal Canadian Navy The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; french: Marine royale canadienne, ''MRC'') is the naval force of Canada. The RCN is one of three environmental commands within the Canadian Armed Forces. As of 2021, the RCN operates 12 frigates, four attack subma ...
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* River class — 60 ships - all retired * Loch class — 3 ships * ''Halifax'' class - 12 ships Refit 2010-2017


Chile (

Armada de Chile The Chilean Navy ( es, Armada de Chile) is the naval warfare service branch of the Chilean Armed Forces. It is under the Ministry of National Defense. Its headquarters are at Edificio Armada de Chile, Valparaiso. History Origins and the War ...
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* Type 22 ''Boxer'' class (Batch 2) - 1 ship, 2003 * ''Jacob van Heemskerck'' class - 2 ships, 2006 * ''Karel Doorman'' class - 2/2 ships, 2006, 2007 * Type 23 Duke class — 2/3 ships 2006, 2007, 2008


China ( People's Liberation Army Navy)

* Zuhai class - 1 ship * Jinan class - 15 ships * Type 053H/H1 ''Xiamen'' (Jianghu I/II) class - 21 ships * Type 053H2 ''Huangshi'' (Jianghu III) class - 3 ships * Type 053HT-H ''Siping'' (Jianghu IV) class - 1 ship * Type 053H1G ''Zigong'' (Jianghu V) class - 6 ships * Type 053H2G ''Anqing'' (Jiangwei) class - 4 ships * Type 053H3 (Jiangwei II) class - 8 ships * Type 054 (Jiangkai I) class - 2 ships * Type 054A (Jiangkai II) class - 22 ships (2 more are fitting out, and another 2 are under construction)


Colombia ( Armada Nacional de Colombia)

* ''Almirante Padilla'' class - 4 ships


Cuba

* ''Tacoma'' class - 3 ships * Koni class - 3 ships * ''Rio Damuji'' class - 2 ships


Denmark

* ''Holger Danske'' class - 2 ships (ex-Canadian River class) * ''Esbern Snare'' class - 3 ships (ex-British ''Hunt'' Type II class) * OPV - 4 ships, classed as ocean patrol frigates. ** ''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 * ''Thetis''-class ocean patrol frigate- - 4 ships * ''Absalon''-class flexible support ship - 2 ships. (Arguably a support ship, armed as a frigate) * ''Iver Huitfeldt'' class - 3 ships


Ecuador

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


Egypt

* ''Mubarak'' class - 4 ships (ex-US ''Oliver Hazard Perry'' class) * FREMM ''Aquitaine'' class - 1 ship * FREMM ''Bergamini'' class - 2 ships * MEKO 200 class - 4 ships * ''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 The French Navy (french: Marine nationale, lit=National Navy), informally , is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the five military service branches of France. It is among the largest and most powerful naval forces in th ...
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* ''Cassard'' class - 2 ships, due to be decommissioned around 2020-2022. * ''Georges Leygues'' class - 7 ships * ''La Fayette'' class - 5 ships commissioned 1996 * ''Floreal'' class - 6 ships * ''Commandant Rivière'' class - 9 ships decommissioned


Germany (

Deutsche Marine The German Navy (, ) is the navy of Germany and part of the unified ''Bundeswehr'' (Federal Defense), the German Armed Forces. The German Navy was originally known as the ''Bundesmarine'' (Federal Navy) from 1956 to 1995, when ''Deutsche Mari ...
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* 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) * F125 ''Baden-Württemberg'' class - 4 ships, in service by 2017 (replacing ''Bremen'' class)


Greece (

Hellenic Navy The Hellenic Navy (HN; el, Πολεμικό Ναυτικό, Polemikó Naftikó, War Navy, abbreviated ΠΝ) is the naval force of Greece, part of the Hellenic Armed Forces. The modern Greek navy historically hails from the naval forces of var ...
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* ''Elli'' class - 10 ships (ex-Dutch ''Kortenaer'' class) * ''Hydra'' class - 4 ships commissioned 1992-98


India (

Indian Navy The Indian Navy is the maritime branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Navy. The Chief of Naval Staff, a four-star admiral, commands the navy. As a blue-water navy, it operates sig ...
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* - 6 decommissioned * - 3 decommissioned * - 3 active * ''Talwar'' class - 6 active, 3 under construction, 1 more planned * - 3 active *
Nilgiri-class frigate (2019) The ''Nilgiri''-class frigates, formally classified as the Project-17 Alpha frigates (P-17A), are a series of stealth guided-missile frigates currently being built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers ( ...
- 7 under construction


Indonesia ( Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut)

* ''Imam Bondjol'' class - 2 ships, retired 1978 * Riga class - 8 ships, retired 1973-1986 * ''Samadikun'' class - 4 ships (ex-US ''Claud Jones'' class), retired 2001-2009 * ''Martha Khristina Tiyahahu'' class - 3 ships (ex-UK ''Tribal'' class), retired 2000 * ''Ahmad Yani'' class - 6 ships (ex-Dutch ''Van Speijk'' class), 1 ship retired in 2019 * ''Martadinata'' class - 2 ships, modified Sigma class, frigate variant * Arrowhead 140 frigate – 2 under construction


Iran

* ''Alvand'' class - 3 ships * ''Moudge'' class - 4 ships (2 more under construction)


Iraq (

Iraqi Navy The Iraqi Naval Forces (Arabic: القوات البحرية العراقية), or the Iraqi Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the Armed forces of Iraq. Formed in 1937, initially as the ''Iraqi Coastal Defense Force,'' its primary resp ...
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* ''Ibn Khaldoum'' class - 1 ship, sunk in 2003 * ''Lupo'' class - 4 ships planned, seized by Italy


Italy (

Marina Militare "Fatherland and Honour" , patron = , colors = , colors_label = , march = ( is the return of soldiers to their barrack, or sailors to their ship after a ...
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* ''Centauro'' class - 4 ships * ''Bergamini'' class - 4 ships * ''Alpino'' class - 2 ships * ''Lupo'' class - 4 ships * ''Maestrale'' class - 8 ships * Soldati class - 4 ships, originally built for Iraq * FREMM ''Bergamini'' class - 10


Japan (

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force , abbreviated , also simply known as the Japanese Navy, is the maritime warfare branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, tasked with the naval defense of Japan. The JMSDF was formed following the dissolution of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ...
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* ''Wakaba'' class - 1 ship decommissioned 1971 * ''Asahi'' class - 2 ship all decommissioned 1975 * ''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 decommissioned 2007 * ''Yūbari'' class - 2 ships all decommissioned 2010 * ''Abukuma'' class - 6 ships commissioned 1989 to 1993 * ''Mogami'' class - 4 ships in construction as of September 2021


Libya (

Libyan Navy Libyan Navy ( ar, قوات البحرية الليبية) is the branch of the Libyan military responsible for naval warfare. Established in November 1962, Libyan Navy has been headed by Admiral Mansour Bader, Chief of Staff of the Libyan Naval Fo ...
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* ''Dat Assawari'' 1 ship commissioned 1973 (scrapped) * Koni class 2 ships (1 in service)


Malaysia (

Royal Malaysian Navy The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN, ms, Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia; TLDM; Jawi: ) is the naval arm of the Malaysian Armed Forces. RMN is the main agency responsible for the country's maritime surveillance and defense operations. RMN's area of o ...
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* ''
Maharaja Lela Mahārāja (; also spelled Maharajah, Maharaj) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or " high king". A few ruled states informally called empires, including ruler raja Sri Gupta, founder of the ancient Indian Gupta Empire, an ...
'' - 6 ships (6 planned, 4 building) * ''Lekiu'' class - 2 ships * ''Hang Tuah'' class - 1 ship (retired) * Loch class — 1 ship (retired) * ''Rahmat'' class - 1 ship (retired)


Mexico

* ''Allende'' class - 4 ships (ex-US ''Knox'' class) * ''Bravo'' class - 2 ships (ex-US ''Bronstein'' class)


Montenegro

* ''Kotor'' class - 2 ships


Morocco

* ''Mohammed V'' class - 2 ships ( ''Floreal'' class)


Myanmar (

Myanmar Navy The Myanmar Navy ( my, တပ်မတော် (ရေ); ) is the naval warfare branch of the armed forces of Myanmar. With 24,000 personnel on duty, the navy operates more than 150 vessels. Prior to 1988, the navy was small, and its role in c ...
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* River class - 1 ship (ex-UK HMS Fal) * ''Mahar Bandoola'' class - 2 ships ( Type 053H1 class) * ''Aung Zeya'' class - 1 ship * ''Kyan Sittha'' - 2 ships


Netherlands (

Koninklijke Marine The Royal Netherlands Navy ( nl, Koninklijke Marine, links=no) is the naval force of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. During the 17th century, the navy of the Dutch Republic (1581–1795) was one of the most powerful naval forces in the world an ...
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* ''Van Amstel'' class - 6 ships, 1954 (former
United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
''Cannon'' 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 The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; mi, Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa, , Sea Warriors of New Zealand) is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force. The fleet currently consists of nine ships. The Navy had its origins in the Naval Defence Act ...
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* Loch class — 6 ships - decommissioned *
Anzac-class frigate The ''Anzac'' class (also identified as the ''ANZAC'' class and the MEKO 200 ANZ type) is a ship class of ten frigates; eight operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and two operated by the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). During the 1980s, t ...
- 2 ships - in service since 1997 * Type 12W - 1 ship - decommissioned * Type 12M - 2 ships - decommissioned * Type 12L ( Leander class) - 4 ships - decommissioned


Norway (

Royal Norwegian Navy The Royal Norwegian Navy ( no, Sjøforsvaret, , Sea defence) is the branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces responsible for naval operations of Norway. , the Royal Norwegian Navy consists of approximately 3,700 personnel (9,450 in mobilized state, ...
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* ''Oslo'' class - 5 ships all decommissioned * ''Fridtjof Nansen'' class, modified version of ''Álvaro de Bazán'' class - 5 ships delivered (2011)


North Korea

* ''Soho'' class - 1 ship * ''Najin'' class - 2 ships


Pakistan ( Pak Behria)

* ''Tariq'' class - 6 ships (ex-UK ''Amazon'' class) - 2 decommissioned * ''Zulfiquar'' class - 4 ships, 2 being built * Type 054AP - 4 being built * ''Jinnah'' class - 4 being built * ''Alamgir'' class - 1 ship (ex-US ( ''Oliver Hazard Perry'' class))


Peru (

Marina de Guerra del Perú The Peruvian Navy ( es, link=no, Marina de Guerra del Perú, abbreviated MGP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with surveillance, patrol and defense on lakes, rivers and the Pacific Ocean up to from the Peruvian littoral. Addit ...
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* Modified ''Lupo'' class - 4 ships * ''Lupo'' class - 4 ships


Philippines ( Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas)

* ''Buckley'' class - 1 ship (1960-1964) * ''Datu Kalantiaw'' class - 3 ships (1967-2018) * ''Edsall'' class - 1 ship (1976-1988) * ''Andrés Bonifacio'' class - 4 ships (1976-1993) * ''Gregorio del Pilar'' class - 3 ships (2011-present) * ''Jose Rizal'' class - 2 ships (2020-present)


Poland ( Marynarka Wojenna)

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


Portugal Navy ( Marinha Portuguesa)

* ''Joao Belo'' class - 3 ships * ''Vasco da Gama'' class - 3 ships *
Bartolomeu Dias-class frigate The ''Karel Doorman''-class frigates are a series of eight multi-purpose vessels built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Its namesake is Karel Doorman, a Dutch naval officer whose ship was struck by a Japanese torpedo in the battle of the Java ...
- 2 ships * Admiral Pereira da Silva class - 3 ships


Romania ( Forțele Navale Române)

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


Saudi Arabia (

Saudi Navy The Royal Saudi Navy ( ar, البَحْريَّة الْمَلكيَّة السُّعُودِيَّة, Al-Quwwat al-Bahriyah al-Arabiyah as-Su'udiyah) or Royal Saudi Naval Forces ( ar, القُوَّات البَحْريَّة الْمَلك� ...
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* ''Al Riyadh'' class - 3 ships building ( a version of the ''La Fayette'' class) * ''Al Madinah'' class - 4 ships


Singapore (

Republic of Singapore Navy The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) is the naval service branch of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) responsible for defending the country against any sea-borne threats, and the protection of its sea lines of communications, that would com ...
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* ''Formidable'' class - 6 ships commissioned 2007-2009


South Africa ( South African Navy)

* Loch class — 3 ships (no longer in service) * ''President'' class - 3 ships (no longer in service - 1 sunk & 2 scrapped) * ''Valour'' class - 4 ships (also known as
MEKO The MEKO family of warships was developed by the German company Blohm+Voss. MEKO is a registered trademark. The portmanteau stands for "''Mehrzweck-Kombination''" (English: multi-purpose-combination). It is a concept in modern naval shipbuilding ...
A200SAN)


South Korea (

Republic of Korea Navy The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN; ko, 대한민국 해군), also known as the ROK Navy or South Korean Navy, is the naval warfare service branch of the South Korean armed forces, responsible for naval and amphibious operations. The ROK Navy ...
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* ''Incheon'' class - 6 ships * ''Daegu'' class - 8 ships * ''Ulsan'' class - 9 ships


Spain (

Armada Española The Spanish Navy or officially, the Armada, is the maritime branch of the Spanish Armed Forces and one of the oldest active naval forces in the world. The Spanish Navy was responsible for a number of major historic achievements in navigation, ...
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* ''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) (

Republic of China Navy The Republic of China Navy (ROCN; ), also called the ROC Navy and colloquially the Taiwan Navy, is the maritime branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces (ROCAF). The service was formerly commonly just called the Chinese Navy during World W ...
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* ''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 The Royal Thai Navy ( Abrv: RTN, ทร.; th, กองทัพเรือไทย, ) is the naval warfare force of Thailand. Established in 1906, it was modernised by the Admiral Prince Abhakara Kiartiwongse (1880–1923) who is known as ...
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* ''Pin Klao'' class - 1 ship * ''Makut Rajakumarn'' class - 1 ship * ''Chao Phraya'' class - 2 ships ( Type 053HT class) * ''Kraburi'' class - 2 ships ( Type 053HT-H class) * ''Phutthayotfa Chulalok'' class - 2 ships ( ''Knox'' class) * ''Naresuan'' class - 2 ships * ''Bhumibol Adulyadej'' class - 1 ship


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) * ''Yavuz'' class - 4 ships * ''Berk'' class - 2 ships


Ukraine (

Ukrainian Navy The Military Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ( uk, Військо́во-морські́ си́ли Збро́йних сил Украї́ни, ВМС ЗСУ) is the maritime forces of Ukraine and one of the five branches of the Ar ...
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*
Krivak-class frigate The Krivak class, Soviet designation Project 1135 ''Burevestnik'' ( storm petrel), are a series of frigates and guard ships (patrol boats) built in the Soviet Union primarily for the Soviet Navy since 1970. Later some sub-branches, like the ...
— 1 ship


United Kingdom (

Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by Kingdom of England, English and Kingdom of Scotland, Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were foug ...
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* River class — 151 ships * Colony class — 21 ships * Captain class — 78 ships * Loch class — 24 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 The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
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* ''United States'' class - 6 original frigates of the US Navy 1797 to present (
USS Constitution USS ''Constitution'', also known as ''Old Ironsides'', is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest ship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized ...
) * ''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 * ''Constellation'' class - 1 ship on order with 20 being planned total


Uruguay (

National Navy of Uruguay The National Navy of Uruguay () is a branch of the Armed Forces of Uruguay under the direction of the Ministry of National Defense and the commander in chief of the Navy (''Comandante en Jefe de la Armada'' or COMAR). History Independence Und ...
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* ''Uruguay'' class - 3 ships


Venezuela (

Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela ) , mascot = , battles = Venezuelan War of Independence and the Battle of Lake Maracaibo , anniversaries = July 24, Birthday of Simon Bolivar, Navy Day and Battle of Lake Maracaibo ...
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* ''Mariscal Sucre'' class - 6 ships (ex-Italian ''Lupo'' class)


Vietnam (

Vietnamese People's Navy The Vietnam People's Navy (VPN; vi, Hải quân nhân dân Việt Nam), or the Naval Service (), also known as the Vietnamese People's Navy or simply Vietnam/Vietnamese Navy (), is the naval branch of the Vietnam People's Army and is respons ...
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* - 1 ship (ex-seaplane tender) * Petya class - 5 ships * ''Dinh Tien Hoang'' class - 4 ships in service (2 on order)


Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslav Navy

* Koni class - 2 ships * ''Kotor'' class - 2 ships


See also

*
List of frigate classes This list of frigate classes includes all post–World War II frigate classes listed alphabetically. See also List of frigate classes by country. {, class="wikitable sortable" , Frigate class , , width=120px align=c ...
*
List of corvette classes List of corvette classes by country during the modern era (post 1940); (see also List of frigate classes and List of frigate classes by country) Algeria ( Algerian Navy) * Argentina (Argentine Navy) * * (French-built ) * Australia ...


References

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