Navy comparison: United Kingdom vs Peru

United Kingdom operates a fleet of 80 ships compared to 79 for Peru. Of these, 63 and 78 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 9 vs 6 submarines, 2 vs 0 aircraft carriers, 6 vs 0 destroyers, 8 vs 7 frigates, 0 vs 8 corvettes, 0 vs 10 amphibious ships, 26 vs 19 patrol boats, 18 vs 0 mine warfare ships (United Kingdom vs Peru). United Kingdom's navy is officially the Royal Navy, while Peru's is the Peruvian Navy.

Royal Navy 🇬🇧

Official Name Royal Navy
Total ships 80 as of 2025
Active ships 63 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of United Kingdom navy

Peruvian Navy 🇵🇪

Official Name Peruvian Navy
Total ships 79 as of 2026
Active ships 78 as of 2026
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Peru navy

British ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 9
Aircraft carriers 2
Destroyers 6
Cruisers 0
Frigates 8
Corvettes 0
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 26
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 18
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 7
Other ships 4

Peruvian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 6
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 7
Corvettes 8
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 19
Amphibious ships 10
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 26
Other ships 3

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, United Kingdom or Peru?
United Kingdom has a larger navy with 80 ships compared to Peru's 79 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, United Kingdom or Peru?
United Kingdom operates more submarines with 9 compared to Peru's 6.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, United Kingdom or Peru?
United Kingdom has 2 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Peru's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, United Kingdom or Peru?
United Kingdom operates 6 destroyers compared to Peru's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, United Kingdom or Peru?
United Kingdom operates 8 frigates compared to Peru's 7.