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List of corvette classes in service

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The list of corvette classes in service includes all those currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within.

Type 056 corvette (NATO codename Jiangdao)

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Abhay-class corvette

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  • Builders:  India Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: Full load: 485 tonnes
  • Length: 58.5 metres
  • Beam: 10.2 metres
  • Draught: 3.3 metres
  • Speed: 32 knots
  • Range: 2,400 miles at 14 knots
  • Complement: 32 including 6 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
    • 2 × RBU-1000
    • 4 × Strela-2M SAM MANPADS
    • 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Commissioned: 1989–1991
  • Status: In active service

Ada-class corvette

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Ada-class corvette
TCG Burgazada
  • Builders:  Turkey (Istanbul Naval Shipyard)
  • Type: Corvette (Patrol and Anti-Submarine Warfare)
  • Displacement: 2400 tons
  • length: 99.56 meters
  • Beam: 14.40 meters
  • Draft: 3.90 meters
  • Propulsion: 1 gas turbine, 2 diesels, 2 shafts
  • Speed: 30 knots
  • Range: 3,500 nautical miles
  • Complement: 93 including aviation officers, with accommodation for up to 106
  • Armament: 1 × 76 mm (retractable for lower radar cross section, guidance by fire control radar and electro-optical systems), A position, 2 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP Stabilized Machine Gun Platform (guidance by Laser/IR/TV and electro-optical systems, automatic and manual modes), B position, 8 Harpoon SSM, 21 × RAM (PDMS), 2 × 324 mm Mk 32 triple launchers for Mk 46 torpedoes
  • Ships in class: 10
  • Commissioned: 2011–present
  • Status: In service
  • Operators:  Turkish Navy : 5 in service,  Pakistan Navy : 1 in service(3 Launched),  Ukrainian Navy : (1 under construction)
Barroso

Barroso-class corvette

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  • Builder:  Brazil
  • Displacement: 2,350 tons full load
  • length: 103.4 meters
  • Beam: 11.4 meters
  • Draft: 5.3 meters
  • Propulsion: CODOG arrangement: 1 gas turbine (27500shp), 2 diesels, 2 shafts
  • Speed: 27+ knots
  • Range: 4,000 nautical miles at 15 knots
  • Complement: 154
  • Armament: 1 × 4.5 in (113 mm) Vickers Mk 8 gun, 1 × 40 mm Bofors Trinity Mk 3 gun, 4 × MBDA Exocet MM40 Block 2/3, 2 × ARES SLT Mod 400 triple-tube (324 mm) launchers for Mk 46 Mod 5 ASW torpedoes
  • Ships in class: 1
  • Commissioned: 2008–present
  • Operator:  Brazilian Navy: 1 in service

Bora (Project 1239 Sivuch)-class corvette

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Magdeburg

Braunschweig-class corvette

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Bung Tomo-class corvette

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Astrakhan

Buyan-class corvette

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  • Builders:  Russia
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 550 tonnes
  • Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD
  • Speed: 28 kn (52 km/h)
  • Range: approx. 1,500 nmi (2,800 km) at 17 kn (31 km/h)
  • Armament:
    • 1 × Arsenal A-190 100 mm
    • 2 × MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm
    • 2 × AK-630M 30 mm
    • 1 × 4 3M-47 Gibka a-a missile system of short-range
    • 1 × 40 A-215 "Grad-M" 122 mm rocket launcher
  • Countermeasures
    • Fire control radar: «Pozitiv-M1.2» flat active phased array air/surface radar
    • Sonar: «Anapa-M»
  • Ships in class: 3
  • Operator:  Russian Navy
  • Commissioned: 2006
  • Status: In active service

Durjoy-class corvette

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  • Builders:  China (Wuchang Shipyard),  Bangladesh (Khulna Shipyard)
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 650 tonnes
  • Armament: 4 × C-704 AShM; 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm main gun, forward; 2 × Type 730B 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS; 12 × Super Barricade chaff launchers; Torpedo launchers
  • Speed: 28 knots
  • Range: 2,500 nmi
  • Ships in class: 2
  • Operator:  Bangladesh Navy
  • Commissioned: 2012
  • Status: 2 in active service;
Commandant Bouan

D'Estienne d'Orves (Type A69)-class aviso

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  • Builders:  France
  • Type: Aviso
  • Displacement: 1,250 tons
  • Armament: 2 Exocet MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 4 machineguns; 1 rocket launcher; 4 L5 torpedoes
  • Powerplant: 2 Pielstick diesel engines; 2 shafts; 12,000 shp total power
  • Speed: 24 knots
  • Range: 4,500 nmi at 15 knots
  • Ships in class: 20
  • Operator:  French Navy,  Argentine Navy,  Turkish Navy
  • Commissioned: 1979
  • Status: 18 in active service (9 with France, 6 with Turkey, and 3 with Argentina);

Diponegoro (Sigma 9113)-class corvette

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  • Builders:  Netherlands
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 1,720 tonnes
  • Speed: 28 kn (52 km/h)
  • Range: approx. 4,800 nmi (8,900 km) at 14 kn (26 km/h)
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Operator:  Indonesian Navy
  • Commissioned: 2007
  • Status: In active service

Espora (MEKO 140A16)-class corvette

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Fatahillah-class corvette

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Freedom-class littoral combat ship

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Freedom

Göteborg-class corvette

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  • Builder:  Sweden Kockums
  • Displacement: 400 tons
  • Operators:  Swedish Navy: 2 active, 2 decommissioned and 2 cancelled

Independence-class littoral combat ship

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Independence
Frotin

Inhaúma-class corvette

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INS Kavaratti

Kamorta-class corvette

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  • Builders:  India Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement:
    • Full load: 3300 tonnes
  • Length: 109 metres
  • Beam: 13.7 metres
  • Propulsion: 4 × CODAD diesel engines
  • Speed: 25 knots
  • Range: 3,700 miles at 16 knots
  • Complement: 193 including 13 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 × 76mm SRGM
    • 2 × AK-630M close-in weapon system
    • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
    • 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Operator:  Indian Navy
  • Commissioned: 2014–19
  • Status: 4 in service

Khukri-class corvette

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  • Builders:  India Mazagon Dock Limited, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: Full load: 1,350 tonnes
  • Length: 91.1 metres
  • Beam: 10.5 metres
  • Draught: 4.5 metres
  • Propulsion: 2 diesel engines, 14,400 hp each, 2 shafts and cp props
  • Speed: 25 knots
  • Range: 4,000 miles at 16 knots
  • Complement: 79 including 10 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
    • 16 × Kh-35
    • 2 × Strela-2M SAM MANPADS
    • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Operator:  Indian Navy (2 ships),  Vietnam People's Navy (1 ship)
  • Commissioned: 1989–1991
  • Status: 3 ships in service, 1 decommissioned
INS Karmuk

Kora-class corvette

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  • Builders:  India Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement:
    • Standard: 1350 tonnes
    • Full load: 1500 tonnes
  • Length: 91.1 metres
  • Beam: 10.5 metres
  • Draught: 4.5 metres
  • Propulsion: 2 diesel engines, 14,400 hp each, 2 shafts and cp props
  • Speed: 25 knots
  • Range: 4,000 miles at 16 knots
  • Complement: 79 including 10 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
    • 4 × P-20M missiles
    • 2 × Strela-2M or Igla-1E MANPADS
    • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Operator:  Indian Navy
  • Commissioned: 1998–2004
  • Status: In service
Urania

Minerva-class corvette

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Nanuchka (Project 1234)-class corvette

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Pohang-class corvette

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Pohang

Parchim (Project 133)-class corvette

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Peacock-class corvette

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Sa'ar 5 (Eilat)-class corvette

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Eilat and Lahav
  • Builders:  United States (Ingalls Shipbuilding)
  • Type: Guided-missile corvette
  • Displacement: 1227 tons
  • Armament: 8 Harpoon SSM; ; 8 Gabriel SSM; 2 Barak 1 launchers; 20 mm Phalanx CIWS; 2 × Mk 32 torpedo launchers (6 tubes)
  • Powerplant: 1 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbine; 2 MTU type 12V1163 TB82 diesels; total SHP 30,000
  • Speed: 32 knots (59 km/h)
  • Range: 3,500 nautical miles (6,480 km)
  • Ships in class: 3
  • Operator:  Israeli Navy
  • Commissioned: February 1993
  • Status: In active service

Steregushchiy-class corvette

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Steregushchy
  • Builders:  Russia
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 1,950 tonnes
  • Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD, 4 16D49 diesels 24.000 hp (17.9 MW), power supply AC 380/220V, 50 Hz, 4 × 630 kW diesel genset
  • Speed: 27 kn (50 km/h)
  • Range: approx. 4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 17 kn (31 km/h)
  • Aircraft: 1 Kamov Ka-27
  • Armament:
    • 1 × Arsenal A-190 100 mm
    • 2 × MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm
    • 2 × AK-630M 30 mm
    • 1 × Kashtan-M CADS
    • 8 × Kh-35 missiles
    • 4 × 400 mm torpedo tubes
  • Countermeasures
    • Fire control radar: Ratep 5P-10E Puma for A-190
      HOT FLASH radar
    • Air search radar: Furke-E 3D, E/F band
    • Sonar: Zarya-ME suite, bow mounted. Vinyetka low frequency active/passive towed array
  • Ships in class: 3 + 3 Laid down
  • Operator:  Russian Navy
  • Commissioned: 2007
  • Status: In active service

Veer-class corvette

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  • Builders:  India Mazagon Dock Limited; Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 455-477 tonnes
  • Length: 56.1 metres
  • Beam: 11.5 metres
  • Draught: 2.5 metres
  • Propulsion: 2 × COGAG gas turbines couples to two shafts
  • Speed: 36 knots
  • Range: 2,300 miles at 16 knots
  • Complement: 41 including 5 officers
  • Armament:
    • 1 × 76mm SRGM
    • 2 × AK-630M close-in weapon system
    • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
    • 4-16 × anti-ship missiles
    • 4 × air defense missiles
  • Ships in class: 15
  • Commissioned: 1987–2002
  • Status: 13 completed, 2 cancelled, 8 active, 4 retired and 1 lost

Visby-class corvette

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Visby
  • Builders:  Sweden
  • Type: Corvette
  • Displacement: 640 tonnes
  • Propulsion: CODOG, 2 × 125SII Kamewa Waterjets, 4 × Vericor TF50A gas turbines, total rating 16 MW[2], 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen 16 V 2000 N90 diesel engines, total rating 2.6 MW, 3 × generators of 270 kW each

References

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