Navy comparison: Greece vs New Zealand
Greece's 157-ship navy outnumbers New Zealand's 8 vessels (20:1 advantage). Of these, 154 and 4 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 10 vs 0 submarines, 16 vs 2 frigates, 26 vs 1 amphibious ships, 10 vs 4 patrol boats, 36 vs 0 coastal boats, 3 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Greece vs New Zealand). Greece's navy is officially the Hellenic Navy, while New Zealand's is the Royal New Zealand Navy.
Hellenic Navy 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Navy |
| Total ships | 157 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 154 as of 2025 |
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Royal New Zealand Navy 🇳🇿
| Official Name | Royal New Zealand Navy |
| Total ships | 8 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 4 as of 2026 |
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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 | |
| Other ships | 13 | |
New Zealand ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 2 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 4 | |
| Amphibious ships | 1 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 1 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Greece or New Zealand?
Greece has a larger navy with 157 ships compared to New Zealand's 8 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Greece or New Zealand?
Greece operates more submarines with 10 compared to New Zealand's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Greece or New Zealand?
Greece operates 16 frigates compared to New Zealand's 2.
How do the Greece and New Zealand navies compare in size?
Greece's navy is 19.6 times larger than New Zealand's in terms of total ships (157 vs 8).