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The Nigerian Navy (NN) is the naval branch of the Nigerian armed forces. With more than 70 warships, it is categorised as the fourth strongest navy in Africa (after South Africa, Egypt, Algeria and Morocco). [1] It is considered well-trained and has participated in several peacekeeping missions.
Ships of the Nigerian Navy (4 C, 5 P) F. Frigates of Nigeria (1 C, 1 P) M. Mine warfare vessels of Nigeria (2 C) P. Patrol vessels of Nigeria (1 C)
NNS Aradu (F89) (meaning "thunder" in Hausa) is a Nigerian Navy frigate. She is the first of the MEKO 360 general purpose frigates built by the German company, Blohm + Voss. The 125.6-metre (412 ft 1 in) ship is the largest in the Nigerian Navy.
NNS Karaduwa (P102) is a Nigerian made 40 meter Seaward defense boat made by the Nigerian Navy in collaboration with Dorman Long Engineering which carried out most of the fabrication while instrumentation was carried out by Blueflag Inc. [1]
Ships transferred from the United States Coast Guard to the Nigerian Navy (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Ships of the Nigerian Navy" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
NNS Ose (P186) is a small patrol boat operated by the Nigerian Navy. [1] [2] She was commissioned in 2017, along with half a dozen sister ships. Design.
Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla (born 20 December 1968) is a Nigerian Navy vice admiral who is the Chief of the Naval Staff of Nigeria. [1] He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 19 June 2023. [2] [3]
The Special Boat Service (SBS) is a special forces unit of the Nigerian Navy and the maritime special forces unit of the Nigerian Armed Forces. It is modelled after the Royal Navy's Special Boat Service and the United States Navy SEALS. [1] It is considered to be one of the more elite naval special forces units in Africa. [2]