List of submarine classes
This is a list of submarine classes, sorted by country. The navies of 46 states operate submarines.
Algeria
Albania
Argentina
Armada de la República Argentina:
- Santa Fe class (1930s built in Italy — decommissioned)
- Santa Fe (1960s US-built Balao - decommissioned)
- Santa Fe S-21 (1970s US-built Guppy - decommissioned)
- Santa Cruz-class (German-built TR-1700)
- Salta-class (German-built Type 209/1200)
Australia
Azerbaijan
- Triton-1 class midget submarine
- Triton-2m midget submarine
Bangladesh
- Ming class (Type 035/based on Romeo)[1]
Brazil
- Humaita (1927) - (decommissioned)
- Tupi class (1937) - (decommissioned)
- Goiaz class (GUPPY III) (decommissioned)
- Bahia class (GUPPY II) (decommissioned)
- Humaita class (Oberon) (decommissioned)
- Tupi class (Type 209/1400)
- Tikuna (modified Tupi class) (modified Type 209/1400)
- Scorpéne in order (with technology transference)
- SSN being developed with French help
Bulgaria
- Slava class (Romeo acquired from the USSR)
Canada
- Victoria-class submarine - 4 ex-RN Upholder-class in active service
- Oberon-class submarine (decommissioned after 2000); 3 acquired and 2 for training and spares; 2 sold as museum ship (HMCS Ojibwa (S72) and HMCS Onondaga (S73)) and 3 scrapped (HMS Olympus (S12), HMS Osiris (S13), HMCS Okanagan (S74))
- Tench-class submarine (decommissioned); built for United States Navy; USS Argonaut (SS-475) renamed HMCS Rainbow 1968 and retired 1974
- Balao-class submarine (decommissioned); built for United States Navy; USS Burrfish (SS-312) acquired 1961 and renamed as HMCS Grisle and served until 1969; return to USN and later scrapped.
- British H-class submarine (decommissioned); built in United States; acquired 1919 HMCS CH-14 and HMCS CH-15 and disposed 1927 and 1922 respectively
- CC-class submarine (decommissioned); built in United States for Chilean Navy and sold to British Columbia 1913; CC-1 and CC-2 Commissioned Royal Canadian Navy 1914; scrapped in 1920
Captured and recommissioned German U-boats
Chile
- Capitan O'Brien class - built in Britain in late 1920s
- O'Brien class (Oberon) (decommissioned)
- Thomson class (Type 209/1400) (upgraded)
- O'Higgins class (Scorpène)
People's Republic of China
People's Liberation Army Navy:
- Type 03 class (Whiskey) (decommissioned)
- Type 031 class (Golf) (SSB)
- Type 033 class (Romeo)
- Wuhan class (Type 033G, license built Romeo)
- Ming class (Type 035/based on Romeo)
- Kilo class
- Song class (Type 039)
- Yuan class (Type 041)
- Han class (Type 091) (SSN)
- Xia class (Type 092) (SSBN)
- Shang class (Type 093) (SSN)
- Jin class (Type 094) (SSBN)
Colombia
- Pijao class (Type 209/1200)
- Intrepide class (Italian midget submarine Type SX 506)
Croatia
- modified Una-class midget submarine
Cuba
- Foxtrot class
- Whisky class (Never exported)
Denmark
- D class (1926—1946)
- H class (1938—1950)
- U class (1947—1959)
- V class (1947—1958)
- Delfinen class (1961—1990)
- Narhvalen class (Type 205) (1970—2004)
- Tumleren class (Kobben/Type 207) (1989—2004)
- Kronborg class (Näcken) (2001—2004)
- See also: Danish Submarines 1909-2004 @ Danish Naval History
Ecuador
Estonia
Kalev class mine laying submarines
Egypt
- Romeo class (Chinese built, Type033G?)
- Type 209 submarine 2 ordered
Finland
France
Germany
- Type I U-boat
- Type II U-boat
- Type VII U-boat
- Type IX U-boat
- Type X U-boat
- Type XIV U-boat
- Type XVII U-boat
- Type XVIII U-boat
- Type XXI U-boat
- Type XXIII U-boat
- Type 240 class (Type XXXIII) (decommissioned)
- Type 241 class (Type XXI) (decommissioned)
- Type 201 class (decommissioned)
- Type 202 class (decommissioned)
- Type 205 class (decommissioned)
- Type 206A class (decommissioned)
- Type 212A class
Export Models:
Greece
- Glavkos class (Type 209/1100)
- Poseidon class (Type 209/1200)
- Katsonis class (Type 214)
India
- Foxtrot Class
- Shishumar (Type 209) Class
- Sindhughosh (Kilo) Class
- Scorpène Class 3 Submarines are ready up to 31 January 2018 and also planning to develop with DRDO.
- Akula Class. Indian navy is paying $2 billion for the completion of two submarines. The agreement was signed in late 2005 in Moscow. India will receive these submarines from late 2006 to late 2007. India will lease them until a projected 5 to 6 ATV indigenous submarines are manufactured. The Indians have a lease/ purchase deal.
- Arihant Class is a Nuclear Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine being constructed by India as a part of the Indian Navy's Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) Project and is expected to be commissioned by 2015.trails completed on 23 Feb 2016.
Indonesia
- Whiskey decommissioned
- Cakra class (Type 209/1300)
- Chang Bogo class (Type 209/1400) (ordered)
Iran
Israel
Italy
See list of submarines of Italy
- Balilla class
- Medusa class
- Laurenti class
- Cavallini class
- Archimede class
- 600 Serie Adua class submarine
- Marcello class
- Marconi class
- Fieramosca class
- Glauco class
- Brin class
- Foca class
- Toti class (decommissioned)
- Nazario Sauro class
- Salvatore Pelosi class (improved Sauro)
- Primo Longobardo class (improved Pelosi)
- Salvatore Todaro class (Type 212A)
Japan
Imperial Japanese Navy
- Ko-hyoteki class submarine (midget)
- KD1 class
- KD2 class
- KD3 class
- KD4 class
- KD5 class
- KD6 class
- KD7 class
- J1 class
- J2 class
- J3 class
- C1 class
- C2 class
- C3 class
- A1 class
- A2 class
- A Modified class
- B1 class (I-15 series)
- B2 class
- B3 class
- Sen Toku class (aka I-400)
- Kaichu class
- Kaisho class
- Sen Taka' class (aka I-200)
- KRS class
- D1 class
- D2 class
- Sen Ho class
- Sen Ho Sho class
- LA class
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
- United States Gato-class:Kuroshio was commissioned on August 15, 1955 and stricken on March 31, 1966. The first Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force submarine.
- Oyashio (SS-511): A single unit, launched on May 25, 1959 and stricken on September 30, 1976. The first indigenous submarine of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force.
- Hayashio class
- Natsushio class
- Oshio class
- Uzushio class
- Yushio class
- Harushio class
- Asashio class (modified Harushio to test Stirling AIP System)
- Oyashio class
- Sōryū class
Republic of Korea
North Korea
Libya
- Foxtrot (non operational)
Malaysia
Netherlands
See the list of submarines of the Netherlands Royal Dutch Navy:
- K XI class (decommissioned)
- Walrus (old) class (GUPPY IB) (decommissioned)
- Zwaardvis (old) class (T-class) (decommissioned)
- Dolfijn class (decommissioned)
- Potvis class (enhanced Dolfijn) (decommissioned)
- Zwaardvis class (decommissioned)
- Walrus class
See also: Dutchsubmarines.com
Norway
- Kobben (1909–1933) One vessel purchased from Germany.
- A class (1913–1940) Three vessels bought from Germany.
- B class (1922–1946) Six vessels of the U.S. Holland type built under licence in Norway.
- U class (1941–1943) One vessels given to Norway in 1941.
- V class (1949-196X) Two vessels given to Norway in 1943, after the war Norway purchased three more.
- K class (1949-1961) Three vessels left in Norway by the Germans.
- Kobben / Type 207 (1964–2003) Fifteen vessels purchased from Germany.
- Ula / Type 210 (1989-In use) Six vessels purchased from Germany.
Pakistan
- Agosta class
- PNS Ghazi (Formerly USS Diablo)
- Hangor class
Peru
- Abato class (decommissioned)
- Casma class (Type 209/1200)
Poland
Portugal
- Albacora class (Daphné)
- Type 209mod (planned for 2010, )
Romania
Russia (and Soviet Union)
Soviet Navy and Russian Navy:
Singapore
- Challenger class (refurbished Swedish Sjöormen class)
- Archer class (originally Swedish Västergötland class, upgraded to Södermanland class standards) (commission planned for 2010)
South Africa
- Maria van Riebeeck/Spear class (Daphné)
- Heroine class Type 209/1400-mod
Spain
- Peral class
- Isaac Peral class (Laurenti)
- A class (Holland)
- B class (Holland F-105)
- C class (Holland F-105F)
- D class
- General Mola class (Archimede)
- G class (Type VII C)
- Foca class (Spanish version of the Seehund)
- Tiburón class
- Almirante García de los Reyes class (Balao)
- Serie 30 class (Guppy IIA)
- Delfín class (Daphné)
- Galerna class (Agosta)
- S-80 class (in construction)
Export models:
Syria
Sweden
- Hajen class
- Draken class
- Sjöormen class
- Näcken class (Type A-14)
- Västergötland class (Type A-17)
- Södermanland class (upgraded Västergötland)
- Gotland class (Type A-19)
Taiwan
- Hai Lung class (Zwaardvis-class submarine) class
- Hai Shih class (Tench class) class
Thailand
- Matchanu class - 1938-1951
Turkey
- Atilay class (Type 209/1200)
- Preveze class (Type 209T1/1400)
- Gur class (Type 209T2/1400)
- Type 214TN (advanced Type 214)
United Kingdom
- Holland class
- A class
- B class
- C class
- D class
- E class
- F class
- G class
- H class
- J class
- L class
- K class
- M class
- Nautilus class
- R class
- HMS X1
- Odin class
- Parthian class
- Rainbow class
- S class
- River class
- Grampus class
- T class
- U class
- P611 class
- V class
- Amphion class
- HMS Meteorite
- Explorer class
- Stickleback class (midget submarines)
- Porpoise class (Diesel-electric hunter-killer)
- Oberon class (Diesel-electric hunter-killer)
- HMS Dreadnought (S101)
- Valiant class attack submarines
- Resolution class ballistic missile submarines
- Churchill class attack submarines
- Swiftsure class attack submarines
- Trafalgar class attack submarines
- Upholder class attack submarines
- Vanguard class SSBN submarines
- Astute class attack submarines
United States
Ukraine
Venezuela
- Sabalo-class (Type 209/1300)
Vietnam
Yugoslavia
Further reading
- Jane's submarines, Jane's
References
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