Navy comparison: Greece vs Norway
Overview
Greece's 157-ship navy outnumbers Norway's 60 vessels (2.6x advantage). Of these, 154 and 60 are in active service respectively.
The fleet breakdown includes 10 vs 6 submarines, 16 vs 4 frigates, 0 vs 6 corvettes, 26 vs 0 amphibious ships, 10 vs 25 patrol boats, 36 vs 6 coastal boats, 3 vs 5 mine warfare ships (Greece vs Norway).
Greece's navy is officially the Hellenic Navy, while Norway's is the Royal Norwegian Navy.
Hellenic Navy 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Navy |
| Total ships | 157 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 154 as of 2025 |
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Royal Norwegian Navy 🇳🇴
| Official Name | Royal Norwegian Navy |
| Total ships | 60 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 60 as of 2025 |
| Naval Ensign |
Greek ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 10 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 1 | |
| Frigates | 16 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 36 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 26 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 3 | |
| Cargo ships | 8 | |
| Support ships | 34 | |
| Unmanned vessels | 0 | |
| Other ships | 13 | |
Norwegian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 4 | |
| Corvettes | 6 | |
| Coastal boats | 6 | |
| Patrol boats | 25 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 5 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 5 | |
| Unmanned vessels | 0 | |
| Other ships | 3 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Greece or Norway?
Greece has a larger navy with 157 ships compared to Norway's 60 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Greece or Norway?
Greece operates more submarines with 10 compared to Norway's 6.
Which navy has more frigates, Greece or Norway?
Greece operates 16 frigates compared to Norway's 4.
How do the Greece and Norway navies compare in size?
Greece's navy is 2.6 times larger than Norway's in terms of total ships (157 vs 60).