List_of_active_Spanish_Navy_ships

List of active Spanish Navy ships

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This is a list of active Spanish Navy ships, complete and correct as of December 2016, partially updated to January 2024.^[1]^[2] There are approximately 139 vessels in the Navy, including minor auxiliary vessels. A breakdown includes; one amphibious assault ship (also used as an aircraft carrier), two amphibious transport docks, 11 frigates, three submarines, six mine countermeasure vessels, 23 patrol vessels and a number of auxiliary ships. The total displacement of the Spanish Navy is approximately 225,000 tonnes.

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Auxiliary fleet

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Class	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
S-80 Plus class		Attack submarine	Isaac Peral	S-81	2023	3,000 tonnes^[3]	1st one delivered in November 2023; 3 more under construction^[4]
Galerna class		Attack submarine	Galerna	S-71	1983	1,760 tonnes	Being replaced by S-80-class submarines.

Class	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Juan Carlos I	Aircraft-carrying amphibious assault ship^[5]	Juan Carlos I	L-61	2010	27,079 tonnes	Operates Harrier AV-8B-Plus fixed-wing fighters
Galicia class	Amphibious transport dock	Galicia	L-51	1998	13,815 tonnes
Galicia class	Amphibious transport dock	Castilla	L-52	2000	13,815 tonnes	Design shared with Royal Netherlands Navy HNLMS Rotterdam

Class	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Álvaro de Bazán class	Air-defence frigate (Aegis)	Álvaro de Bazán	F-101	2002	5,853 tonnes	US Navy Arleigh Burke class-inspired design. Considered destroyers due to size, armament, and role.^[6] All of them based at Ferrol.
		Almirante Juan de Borbón	F-102	2003
		Blas de Lezo	F-103	2004
		Méndez Núñez	F-104	2006
		Cristóbal Colón	F-105	2012	6,391 tonnes^[7]
Santa María class	ASW frigate	Santa María	F-81	1986	4,017 tonnes	US Navy Oliver Hazard Perry class-inspired design, but built locally in two batches. To be replaced by five F110-class frigates starting in 2026.^[8] All of them based at Rota.
		Victoria	F-82	1987
		Numancia	F-83	1989
		Reina Sofía	F-84	1990
		Navarra	F-85	1994
		Canarias	F-86	1995

Class	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Meteoro class	Offshore (oceanic) patrol vessel	Meteoro	P-41	2011	2,670 tonnes^[9]	P-41, P-42, P-43 and P-44 based in the Canary Islands;^[10] P-45 and P-46 at Cartagena^[11]^[12]
		Rayo	P-42	2011
		Relámpago	P-43	2012
		Tornado	P-44	2012
		Audaz^[13]	P-45	2018
		Furor	P-46	2019
Serviola class	Patrol boat	Serviola	P-71	1991	1,106 tonnes	P-71, P-72 and P-74 based at Ferrol;^[14]^[15]^[16] P-73 at Cádiz^[17]
		Centinela	P-72	1991
		Vigía	P-73	1992
		Atalaya	P-74	1992
Chilreu class	Patrol boat	Alborán	P-62	1997	1,918 tonnes	P-62 and 64 based at Cartagena;^[18]^[19] P-63 at Ferrol^[20]
		Arnomendi	P-63	2000
		Tarifa	P-64	2004
Anaga class	Patrol boat	Tagomago	P-22	1981	319 tonnes	P-22 based at Malaga;^[21] P-26 at Cádiz;^[22] P-28 at the Naval School in Pontevedra^[23]
		Medas	P-26	1981
		Tabarca	P-28	1981
Toralla class	Patrol boat	Toralla	P-81	1987	133 tonnes	Both vessels based in Cartagena^[24]^[25]
Toralla class	Patrol boat	Formentor	P-82	1989	133 tonnes	Both vessels based in Cartagena^[24]^[25]
Aresa PVC-160 class	Patrol boat	P-114	P-114	1979	20,8 tonnes	Based in Ayamonte, Huelva^[26]
Cabo Fradera class	Patrol boat	Cabo Fradera	P-201	1963	28 tonnes	Based at Tui, Pontevedra^[27]
Rodman 101	Patrol boat	Isla de León	P-83	2003	62 tonnes	P-83 acquired from Galician Coast Guard. Based at Ceuta^[28]
Rodman 66	Patrol boat	Isla Pinto	P-84	2023	44 tonnes	Based at Melilla^[29]^[30]^[31]

Class	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Patiño		Replenishment oiler	Patiño	A-14	1995	17,045 tonnes
Cantabria		Replenishment oiler	Cantabria	A-15	2010	19,500 tonnes

Class	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Amatista	Salvage tug	Mar Caribe	A-101	(1974) 1988	1,860 tonnes
Circos	Fleet tug	Mahón	A-51	(1978) 1982	1,450 tonnes	ex-Circos
Punta Amer	Fleet tug	La Graña	A-53	(1982) 1987	664 tonnes	ex-Punta Amer
Ocean Osprey	Salvage tug	Carnota	A-61	(2014) 2023	2295 tonnes	ex-Ocean Osprey

Class	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Hespérides		Polar research ship	Hespérides	A-33	1991	2,800 tonnes
Circos Mod		Polar research ship	Las Palmas	A-52	(1978) 1981	1,450 tonnes	ex-Somiedo

Class	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement
Malaspina	Hydrographic ships	Malaspina	A-31	1975	1,090 tonnes
Malaspina	Hydrographic ships	Tofiño	A-32	1975	1,090 tonnes
Rodman 1250	Hydrographic boats	Astrolabio	A-91	2001	13 tonnes
Rodman 1250	Hydrographic boats	Escandallo	A-92	2004	13 tonnes
Sondaleza	Hydrographic boat	Sondaleza	A-93	2016	6 tonnes

Class	Picture	Type	Boat	No.	Comm.	Displacement	Notes
Juan Sebastián Elcano		Sail training vessel	Juan Sebastián Elcano	A-71	1928	3,700 tonnes
Intermares		Training vessel	Intermares	A-41	(2009) 2018	1,390 tonnes