Navy comparison: Greece vs Portugal
Greece's 157-ship navy outnumbers Portugal's 36 vessels (4.4x advantage). Of these, 154 and 36 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 10 vs 2 submarines, 16 vs 5 frigates, 0 vs 2 corvettes, 26 vs 0 amphibious ships, 10 vs 19 patrol boats, 36 vs 0 coastal boats, 3 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Greece vs Portugal). Greece's navy is officially the Hellenic Navy, while Portugal's is the Portuguese Navy.
Hellenic Navy 🇬🇷
| Official Name | Hellenic Navy |
| Total ships | 157 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 154 as of 2025 |
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Portuguese Navy 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Navy |
| Total ships | 36 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 36 as of 2025 |
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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 | |
Portuguese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 5 | |
| Corvettes | 2 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 4 | |
| Other ships | 4 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Greece or Portugal?
Greece has a larger navy with 157 ships compared to Portugal's 36 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Greece or Portugal?
Greece operates more submarines with 10 compared to Portugal's 2.
Which navy has more frigates, Greece or Portugal?
Greece operates 16 frigates compared to Portugal's 5.
How do the Greece and Portugal navies compare in size?
Greece's navy is 4.4 times larger than Portugal's in terms of total ships (157 vs 36).