Tuesday 1 March 2016

Top Ten Naval Forces in the World

Top Ten Naval Forces in the World

10. Peoples Republic of China (Taiwan Navy)

Peoples Republic of China (Taiwan Navy)
Peoples Republic of China (Taiwan Navy)

The Taiwanese Navy has:
  • 4 Destroyers
  • 12 Patrol vessels
  • 22 Frigates
  • 8 Anti-mines
  • 2 Attack Submarines.
The Taiwanese Navy however doesn’t have any aircraft carriers; landing ships; cruisers; corvettes; missile submarines and amphibious attack ships. In total the Taiwanese Navy has 48 Warships and 38,000 active servicemen.

9. Marina Militare/ Italian Navy (ITALY)

Marina Militare Italian Navy (ITALY)
Marina Militare Italian Navy (ITALY)
The Italian Naval Force has:
  • 2 Aircraft carriers
  •  4 Destroyers
  • 3 Landing vessels
  •  14 Patrol vessels
  •  12 Frigates
  • 17 Anti-mines
  • 6 Assault submarines.
The Italian Navy doesn’t have any amphibious attack ships; cruisers and missile submarines. In total the navy has 66 Warships and 35,200 active Navy Personnel.

8. Korea Navy (South Korea)

Korea Navy (South Korea)
Korea Navy (South Korea)
The South Korean Navy has the following:
  • 1 Amphibious attack ship
  • 10 Destroyers
  • 25 Corvettes
  • 9 Frigates
  • 2 Patrol vessels
  • 10 Anti-mines
  • 13 Assault submarines
The South Korean Navy however does not have any Aircraft carriers; landing vessels and cruisers. In total the South Korean Navy has 70 Warships and 60,000 active Navy Personnel.

7. Indian Navy

Indian Navy
Indian Navy
The Indian Navy comes in at 7 among top naval forces in the world with the following arsenal:
  • 1 Aircraft carrier
  • 1 Amphibious attack ship
  • 19 Landing vessels
  • 8 Destroyers
  • 24 Corvettes
  • 12 Frigates
  • 32 Patrol vessels
  • 8 Anti-mines
  • 14 Assault submarines
  • 1 Missile submarine
Cruisers are the only Warships the Indian Navy doesn’t possess. The Indian Navy has a total of 155 Warships and 58,350 active Navy Servicemen.

6. France Navy

France Navy
France Navy
The French Naval Forces come in at 6, and they possess the following arsenal:
  • 1 Aircraft carrier
  • 3 Amphibious attack ships
  • 2 Landing vessels
  • 4 Destroyers
  • 15 Patrol vessels
  • 19 Frigates
  • 18 Anti-mines
  • 6 Assault submarines
  • 4 Missile submarines
The French Navy doesn’t have any cruisers and corvettes. In total the French Navy has 72 Warships and 44,000 active Navy Personnel.

5. Royal Navy (United Kingdom)

Royal Navy (United Kingdom)
Royal Navy (United Kingdom)
The British come in at number 5 among top naval forces in the world with the following at their disposal:
  • 1 Aircraft carrier
  • 2 Amphibious attack ships
  • 6 Landing vessels
  • 8 Destroyers
  • 15 Anti-mines
  • 25 Patrol vessels
  • 13 Frigates
  • 8 Assault submarines
  • 4 missile submarines
The Royal Navy doesn’t have any corvettes. In total the Royal Navy has 100 Warships and 36,600 active Navy Personnel.

4. Japan Maritime Force

Japan Maritime Force
Japan Maritime Force
Although Japan hasn’t been active in naval conflicts since World War 2, it has a Maritime Force intended for self defense. The naval force is made up of the following:
  • 2 Amphibious attack ships
  • 3 Landing vessels
  • 10 Destroyers
  • 7 Patrol vessels
  • 40 Frigates
  • 29 Anti-mines
  • 18 Assault submarines
The Japan Maritime Force doesn’t have any cruisers; corvettes and missile submarines. In total the Japanese Maritime Force has 109 Warships and 48,500 active Navy Servicemen.

3. People’s Liberation Navy (China)

People’s Liberation Navy (China)
People’s Liberation Navy (China)
At third among the leading naval forces in the world is the Chinese Navy, and has the following:
  • 2 Amphibious attack ships
  • 25 landing vessels
  • 26 Destroyers
  • 50 Patrol vessels
  • 51 Frigates
  • 6 Missile submarines
  • 27 Anti-mines
  • 52 Assault submarines
The Chinese Navy doesn’t have any aircraft carriers; cruisers and corvettes. In total the People’s Liberation Navy has 239 Warships and 250,000 active Navy Personnel.

2. Russian Navy

Russian Navy
Russian Navy
The Russian Navy lies second with the following Warships:
  • 1 Aircraft carrier
  • 1 Amphibious attack ship
  • 11 landing vessels
  • 4 Cruisers
  • 16 Destroyers
  • 81 Corvettes
  • 10 Frigates
  • 42 Anti-mines
  • 68 Patrol vessels
  • 16 Missile submarines
  • 32 Assault submarines
In total the Russian Navy has 282 Warships and 140,000 active Navy Personnel.

1. US Navy

Top Ten Naval Forces in the World : US Navy
US Navy
The US Navy tops the list of naval forces in the world with the following naval amour:
  • 11 Aircraft carriers
  • 10 Amphibious attack ships
  • 30 Frigates
  • 21 landing vessels
  • 60 Destroyers
  • 22 Cruisers
  • 2 Corvettes
  • 14 Anti-mines
  • 100 Patrol vessels
  • 18 Missile submarines
  • 53 Assault submarines
The US Navy has a total of 341 Warships and 323,700 active Navy Personnel.

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