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The Royal Norwegian Navy is the branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces responsible for naval operations of the state of Norway.As of 2008, the RNoN consists of approximately 3,700 personnel (9,450 in mobilized state, 32,000 when fully mobilized) and 69 vessels, including 4 frigates, 6 submarines, 6 corvettes, 3 minesweepers, 3 minehunters, 3 support vessels and 2 training vessels.
This article is a list of Royal Norwegian Navy fleet units and vessels, both past and present. Ships from the years 1509 to 1814 might be listed under Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy . Fleet units and vessels (present)
Torpedo boats of the Royal Norwegian Navy (3 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Ships of the Royal Norwegian Navy" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Since 1814, the Royal Norwegian Navy has again existed as a separate navy. In Norwegian, all its naval vessels since 1946 bear the ship prefix KNM, which stands for "Kongelige Norske Marine" (which translates to "Royal Norwegian Navy"); in English, these vessels are identified by the prefix HNoMS, meaning "His/Her Norwegian Majesty's Ship".
Ships of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy (6 C, 10 P) Submarines of Norway (3 C, 2 P) T. Torpedo boats of Norway (2 C) Pages in category "Naval ships of Norway"
This category is for pages about names used by more than one ship of the Royal Norwegian Navy.Only shipindex pages should be included in this category. Individual ships (including those that are the only one to bear the name) should instead be categorised in Category:Ships of the Royal Norwegian Navy, or the relevant subcategory for the type of vessel.
The list of naval ship classes in service includes all combatant surface classes in service currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within.
The Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates are a class of frigates that are the main surface combatant units of the Royal Norwegian Navy. The ships are named after famous Norwegian explorers, with the lead ship of the class bearing the name of Fridtjof Nansen. Five ships were ordered from Spanish shipbuilder Bazan (now Navantia).