Navy comparison: Russia vs United States
Russian Navy 🇷🇺
| Official Name | Russian Navy |
| Total ships | 565 |
| Active ships | 477 |
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United States Navy 🇺🇸
| Official Name | United States Navy |
| Total ships | 474 |
| Active ships | 243 |
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Russian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 81 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 9 | |
| Cruisers | 2 | |
| Frigates | 19 | |
| Corvettes | 99 | |
| Coastal boats | 6 | |
| Patrol boats | 70 | |
| Amphibious ships | 83 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 50 | |
| Cargo ships | 5 | |
| Support ships | 116 | |
| Other ships | 24 | |
United States ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 71 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 11 | |
| Destroyers | 78 | |
| Cruisers | 18 | |
| Frigates | 1 | |
| Corvettes | 33 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 0 | |
| Amphibious ships | 58 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 4 | |
| Cargo ships | 83 | |
| Support ships | 81 | |
| Other ships | 36 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Russia or United States?
Russia has a larger navy with 565 ships compared to United States's 474 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Russia or United States?
Russia operates more submarines with 81 compared to United States's 71.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Russia or United States?
United States has 11 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Russia's 1.
Which navy has more destroyers, Russia or United States?
United States operates 78 destroyers compared to Russia's 9.
Which navy has more frigates, Russia or United States?
Russia operates 19 frigates compared to United States's 1.