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Military Ships At Sea

Guided missile frigates and destroyers navigating open waters, emphasizing naval strength and maritime operations.

The submarine booth (B-Jager) Hr.Ms. Friesland (1956-1979)

A port beam view of the surveying ship USNS WATERS (T-AGS-45). Country: Gulf Of Mexico

DN-SC-85-04324. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-ST-86-01080. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-87-01123. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-85-04368. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Van Kinsbergen (1980-1995) with a foreign frigate in the background.

DN-ST-87-03434. Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WEDDING '86 Country: Norwegian Sea

A starboard quarter view of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fleet oiler USNS BIG HORN (T-AO-198) tied up on the south side of pier two at the Norfolk Naval Station. Base: Hampton Roadstead State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The guided missile cruiser SHILOH (CG-67)lies at anchor in the Kennebec River following its launch at the Bath Iron Works Corp. shipyard. Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An aerial port bow view of the patrol hydrofoil missile ship TAURUS (PHM-3) underway during high speed pre-delivery tests. Base: Elliott Bay State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-86-00366. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-85-07288. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

DN-ST-89-01853. Country: Unknown

DN-ST-88-08688. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

DN-SC-87-05354. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-ST-89-02968. Country: Unknown

A port beam view of the Soviet Ivan Rogov class dock landing ship IVAN ROGOV. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

The coastal sweeper, converted into a mining hunter in 1970, Hr.Ms. Drunen (EX-MSC 181, 1956-1984).

A starboard quarter view of a Soviet torpedo retriever underway. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Van Speyk (1967-1986).

A port beam view of a Soviet Tarantul III class missile corvette underway in the wake of another craft during a U.S. Navy visit to the city. Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

From front to behind it from Speyk Class Frigate Hr.Ms. From Speyk (1967-1986), the German supply ship (tanker) Franconia (A1439, 1959) and a foreign frigate or hunter.

DN-SC-89-05217. Country: Unknown

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Callemburgh (1979-1994)

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Van Speyk (1967-1986).

An aerial starboard side view of the Chinese Navy Ian Al class survey ship DONG BIAO 226 underway. Country: China Sea

A starboard quarter view of a Soviet torpedo retriever underway. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Aerial port bow view of the ocean minesweeper USS FORTIFY (MSO-446) underway. Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The mine hunter Hr.Ms. Delfzijl (1983-2000).

DN-SC-87-08622. Country: Unknown

NEW YORK - In this

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Tjerk Hiddes (1967-1986)

A starboard side view of the ammunition stores ship USS MOUNT BAKER (AE-34) underway on the Cooper River. Base: Charleston State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-90-00330. Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Jan van Brakel (1983-2001) in April 1990.

221027-N-TC847-1263 ADRIATIC SEA (Oct. 27, 2022) The Albanian Coast Guard ship ALS Butrinti (P 134) performs small boat operations during the NATO-led vigilance activity Neptune Strike 22.2 (NEST 22.2), Oct. 27, 2022. NEST 22.2 is the natural evolution of NATOs ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the alliance in Europe.

040922-N-5471P-007. Country: Arabian Sea

DN-SC-87-05383. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-ST-88-04167. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

On the left the submarine hunter Hr.Ms. Noord Brabant (1955-1974)

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Van Nes (1967-1987).

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Tjerk Hiddes (1967-1986)

DN-SC-90-01926. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-82-08229. Country: Unknown

DN-SC-85-04412. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

The predator class frigate hr.ms. FRET (1953-1984)

Hr.ms. Mijnenveger Woerden (1957-1991)

DN-ST-87-02217. Country: China (CHN)

Hr.ms. Shriep water mine sweeps (1962-1983)

The submarine harr.ms. Utrecht (1957-1980).

Hr.ms. Mine hunter Dokkum (1955-1997)

A port bow view of the Point class patrol boat USCG GLASS (WPB 82336). Country: Unknown

The M-Fregat Hr.Ms. Van Galen (1994-) off the coast of Saba

DN-ST-88-04181. Base: Black Sea

The Van Speyk class Frigate Hr.Ms. Van Galen (1967-1987)

A port view of the fore section of the Argentine frigate ARA PARKER (F-44) as the vessel is underway. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A port bow view of the salvage ship USS RECLAIMER (ARS-42) as it heads into Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.. Country: Pacific Ocean(POC)

The salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS-1) approaches port in preparation for towing the battleship WISCONSIN (BB-64) to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility. The WISCONSIN was decommissioned on September 30, 1991. Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The shallow water mine sweep Hr.Ms. Van Versendaal (1962-1981).

The HMS Belfast warship floating museum moored on the River Thames in London which is run by the Imperial War Museum.

Coastal sweeper Hr.Ms. Naaldwijk (EX-MSc 175, 1956-1984).

The coastal mine sweeper Hr.Ms. Naaldwijk (1955-1994).

PCU Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) transits the Great Lakes

The patrol vessel Hr.Ms. Heifring (1955-1985)

DN-SC-90-02321. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

A port beam view of a Soviet Grisha V class light frigate underway during a U.S. Navy visit to the city. A Soviet Pozharney I class fire boat is in the background at left. Base: Vladivostok State: Siberia Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Kortenaer (1978-1997)

The predator class frigate hr.ms. FRET (EX-US PCE 1604, 1953-1984)

Aerial port bow view of the battleship NEW JERSEY (BB-62) underway. The NEW JERSEY has been refitted and is undergoing sea trials prior to her recommissioning in January 1983. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

DN-SC-85-04402. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

DN-SC-87-01529. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Large warship in harbor with clouds in the sky and buildings in the background, Wilhelmshaven, Germany

A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG-32) approaching the Pedro Miguel Locks. Base: Panama Canal Country: Panama (PAN)

Sydney Middle Harbour Cruise. Naval battleship in Australia

DN-SC-87-03783. Country: Unknown

Trawler in the sea

A starboard view of the surveying ship USNS WATERS (T-AGS-45). Country: Gulf Of Mexico

A starboard bow view of the Surface Effect Ship 200 (SES-200) as it is prepared for mooring at a Navy Yard pier. Naval Sea Systems Command procured a 110-foot commercial SES and increased its length by installing a 50-foot hull extension amidships. This was necessary to validate high length-to-beam research. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

060923-N-6403R-017. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A port bow view of the amphibious transport dock USS CLEVELAND (LPD-7) underway off the coast of Southern California. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

The future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (PCU LCS-21) arrives in Duluth, Minnesota on May 16, 2022. PCU LCS-21 is a United States Navy Freedom-class littoral combat ship that will be commissioned in the Port of Duluth on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Aerial stern view of the oiler PLATTE (AO-186) underway. Country: Gulf Of Mexico

A port bow view of the Thailand missile corvette HTMS SUKHOTHAI (PF 2) moored at a pier. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An aerial port view of the Soviet guided missile V/STOL KIEV class aircraft carrier. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A starboard quarter view of the Soviet Marshal Nedelin class naval missile range ship MARSHAL KRYLOV underway.. Country: Pacific Ocean(POC)

DN-SC-85-11113. Country: Arabian Sea

The Military Sealift Command auxiliary crane ship FLICKERTAIL STATE (T-ACS-5) lies at anchor off Johnston Atoll as it waits to unload its cargo during Operation Steel Box. The ship is delivering chemical munitions to the U.S. Army Chemical Activity on Johnston Atoll for storage and disposal. Subject Operation/Series: STEEL BOX Base: Crane Ship Flickertail State Country: Pacific Ocean(POC)

The ocean surveillance ship USNS TENACIOUS (T-AGOS-17), foreground, and USNS CONTENDER (T-AGOS-2) lie tied up at Bishop's Point.. Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America(USA)

DN-SC-88-09125. Country: Unknown

A port beam view of the Soviet Moskva class helicopter cruiser Leningrad underway. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

DN-SD-04-09078. Base: Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SN-87-05235. Base: Chesapeake Bay Country: United States Of America (USA)

A port view of seamanship training craft YP 656 and YP 663 underway near the United States Naval Academy. This class of craft is used to train midshipmen in seamanship and navigation. Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Standaardfregat Hr.Ms. Banckert (1980-1993)

SPEYK CLASS FREGAT HR.MS. Van Nes (1967-1987) for Anker.

Model of a US MSH-1 class minesweeper/hunter (MSH) ship. Country: Unknown

HR.MS hydrographic pickup vessel. Buyskes (1973-2003)

Chile, Tierra del Fuego. A Chilean Navy Pilot Boat meets an Expedition Ship as it enters the Strait of Magellan, the route to the port of Puerto Williams south of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.

The S-Frigate Hr.Ms. Van Kinsbergen (1980-1995).

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