List of active German Navy ships
This is a list of active German Navy ships as of March 2020. There are approximately 65 ships in commission including; 10 frigates, 5 corvettes, 2 minesweepers, 10 minehunters, 6 submarines, 11 replenishment ships and 20 miscellaneous auxiliary vessels.

Naval ensign of Germany
Current ships
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Displacement | Note |
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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 2030.[1] |
Frigates (10 in service) | |||||
Baden-Württemberg | ![]() | General-purpose frigate | F222 Baden-Württemberg F223 Nordrhein-Westfalen [F224 Sachsen-Anhalt] [F225 Rheinland-Pfalz] | 7,200 tonnes | F222 and F223 delivered, others being fitted out |
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 | ![]() | Anti-Submarine Warfare frigate | F215 Brandenburg F216 Schleswig-Holstein F217 Bayern F218 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 4,900 tonnes | |
Bremen | ![]() | General-purpose frigate | F214 Lübeck | 3,680 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 on order, of which 3 under construction[3] |
Mine countermeasures (12 in service) | |||||
Ensdorf | ![]() | Minesweeper | M1090 Pegnitz M1098 Siegburg | 650 tonnes | |
Frankenthal | ![]() | Minehunter | M1063 Bad Bevensen M1061 Rottweill 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 2024 |
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 A53 Oker | 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 | ||
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
- Nachrichtenfernsehen, n-tv. "Marine stellt U36 in Dienst: Bundeswehr bekommt neue U-Boote". n-tv.de. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- "F 124 Sachsen class".
- https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2020/08/first-steel-cut-for-german-navys-third-k130-batch-2-corvette-karlsruhe/
External links
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