This is a list of active Portuguese Navy ships.
In total there are 36 military ships commissioned in the Navy. Portuguese Navy also operates 43 auxiliary military vessels, known as Unidade Auxiliar da Marinha (UAM).
Submarines
Frigates
Corvettes
Offshore patrol vessel
Patrol vessels
Research vessels
Sailing vessels
Unmanned vessels
1 × Unmanned Maritime Vehicle X-801 Macaréu; 1 × Unmanned Maritime Vehicle Hidrográfico X-2601; 1 × Unmanned Maritime Vehicle X-2701; 1 × Unmanned Maritime Vehicle X-2801; 1 × Tecnoveritas UOPV Unmanned Oceanic Patrol Vessel.
Auxiliary vessels
Portuguese Navy also has a total of 44 auxiliary vessels, locally known as "Unidade Auxiliar da Marinha", this vessels belong to Maritime Authority System. 12 lifesaving vessels; 12 captaincy/patrol vessels; 20 other vessels, such as armed speedboats belonging to Portuguese Marine Corps and anti pollution boats.
Future procurement
Ships that are in the process of acquisition:
1 amphibious transport dock vessel – locally known has Navio Polivalente Logístico (NPL); 1 landing platform - to operate helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles and unmanned underwater vehicles; 1 replenishment oiler – to replace Berrio-class fleet tanker; 6 Viana do Castelo-class patrol vessels. New Coastal Patrol Vessels to replace the Argos, Centauro and Tejo class patrol vessels.
Armament
See also
Lisbon Naval Base
Portuguese Marine Corps
Portuguese Naval Aviation
Academia de Marinha
Navy Museum
Currently active military equipment by country
References
External links
Official website of the Portuguese Navy (Portuguese)
