Navy comparison: Ireland vs Oman
Ireland operates a fleet of 36 ships compared to 21 for Oman. Of these, 31 and 21 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 5 corvettes, 0 vs 2 amphibious ships, 29 vs 12 patrol boats (Ireland vs Oman). Ireland's navy is officially the Irish Naval Service, while Oman's is the Royal Navy of Oman.
Irish Naval Service 🇮🇪
| Official Name | Irish Naval Service |
| Total ships | 36 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 31 as of 2025 |
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Royal Navy of Oman 🇴🇲
| Official Name | Royal Navy of Oman |
| Total ships | 21 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 21 as of 2025 |
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Irish ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 29 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 7 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Omani ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 5 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 12 | |
| Amphibious ships | 2 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 2 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Ireland or Oman?
Ireland has a larger navy with 36 ships compared to Oman's 21 ships.
How do the Ireland and Oman navies compare in size?
Ireland's navy is 1.7 times larger than Oman's in terms of total ships (36 vs 21).

