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The Salamis Naval Base (Greek: Ναύσταθμος Σαλαμίνας) is the largest naval base of the Hellenic Navy. It is located in the northeastern part of Salamis Island (Cape Arapis), Greece and in Amphiali and Skaramangas .
Salamis Naval Base Souda Bay ( Crete Naval Base ) 35°29′46.5″N 24°08′51.5″E / 35.496250°N 24.147639°E / 35.496250; 24.147639 ( Souda naval SDAM (ex- NATO COMEDEAST ) Agia Paraskevi 38°00′17″N 23°50′21″E / 38.00472°N 23.83917°E / 38.00472; 23.83917 ( SDAM ) [1] [ permanent dead
She was commissioned in the Royal Hellenic Navy on May 5, 1947, on loan from the Royal Navy and decommissioned on April 24, 1976. Sold for scrap on behalf of the British Government in 1978. [24] [25] The ship was used during the post-war salvage of a number of wrecks in Salamis Naval Base and other port facilities in Greece.
Naval Group (4) 4 on order. [4] [5] Commissioning of the first ship will happen in early 2025 [6] with parts of the ships built in the Salamis shipyards in Greece. Missile Boats (19) Super Vita (Roussen class) HS Roussen: HS Roussen HS Daniolos HS Krystallidis HS Grigoropoulos HS Ritsos HS Karathanasis HS Vlahakos. P67 P68 P69 P70 P71 P78 P79 ...
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In 1938, Greece ordered four modern Greyhound-class destroyers in English shipyards, making a serious step towards modernization. The outbreak of war in Europe, however, allowed only two to be delivered. Greece entered World War II with a weak navy consisting of ten destroyers, two outdated battleships, two light cruisers and six submarines.
Starting in 1911, the Ottoman Empire—Greece's traditional naval rival—set about modernizing its fleet. That year, the Ottomans ordered the dreadnought Reşadiye.The expansion of Ottoman naval power threatened Greek control of the Aegean; to counter the Ottoman dreadnought, Greece decided to order a dreadnought of its own, Salamis, from a German shipyard. [2]
Moreover the Salamis Naval Base did not have the necessary technical facilities to service this new type of ship. [10] It possessed neither specialized workshops nor separate power generators and compressors to address the needs of the ships. [13] Delfin was the first submarine to enter the service of the Greek navy.