Navy comparison: Cyprus vs Netherlands
Overview
Netherlands's 38-ship navy outnumbers Cyprus's 12 vessels (3.2x advantage). Of these, 11 and 38 are in active service respectively.
The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 3 submarines, 0 vs 6 frigates, 0 vs 2 amphibious ships, 10 vs 7 patrol boats, 2 vs 0 coastal boats, 0 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Cyprus vs Netherlands).
Cyprus's navy is officially the Cyprus Navy, while Netherlands's is the Royal Netherlands Navy.
Cyprus Navy 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Cyprus Navy |
| Total ships | 12 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 11 as of 2025 |
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Royal Netherlands Navy 🇳🇱
| Official Name | Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Total ships | 38 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 38 as of 2025 |
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Cypriot ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 2 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Netherlands ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 3 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 6 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 7 | |
| Amphibious ships | 2 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 6 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 8 | |
| Other ships | 6 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Cyprus or Netherlands?
Netherlands has a larger navy with 38 ships compared to Cyprus's 12 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Cyprus or Netherlands?
Netherlands operates more submarines with 3 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Cyprus or Netherlands?
Netherlands operates 6 frigates compared to Cyprus's 0.
How do the Cyprus and Netherlands navies compare in size?
Netherlands's navy is 3.2 times larger than Cyprus's in terms of total ships (38 vs 12).