page_title: List of naval ship classes in service
section_title: Corvettes
hierarchical_section_title: List of naval ship classes in service / Corvettes
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Die Korvette MAGDEBURG (130/02) auf der Weser in Höhe Bremen-Farge/Berne am Dienstag, dem 04. März 2008, um 17:46 Uhr MEZ.
context_page_description: The list of naval ship classes in service includes all combatant surface classes in service currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within.
  List of submarine classes in service
  List of auxiliary ship classes in service
context_section_description: 056 type corvette (NATO codename Jiangdao)
  Builders:   People's Republic of China (Hudong Shipyard in Shanghai and Huangpu Shipyard in Guangzhou)
  Type:  Stealth missile corvette
  Displacement:  1,300–1,440 tons (estimated)
  Aircraft:  1 Harbin Z-9
  Armament:  2 × 2 YJ-83 (C-803) anti-ship missile; 1 × FL-3000N SAM; 1 × ATK-176 76 mm main gun; 2 × 30 mm remote weapon system; 6 × torpedo tubes
  Powerplant: 2 diesels
  Speed:  28 knots
  Ships in class: 60 (PLAN)
  Operator:   People's Liberation Army Navy,  Bangladesh Navy,  Nigerian Navy
  Commissioned:  February 2013
  Status:  42 in active service; 18 under sea trial, fitting out, under construction or planned (PLAN)
  Abhay-class corvette
  Builders:   India Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
  Type:  Corvette
  Displacement:	Full load: 485 tonnes
  Length: 58.5 metres
  Beam:	10.2 metres
  Draught: 3.3 metres
  Speed: 32 knots
  Range: 2,400 miles at 14 knots
  Complement: 32 including 6 officers
  Armament:
  1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  2 × RBU-1000
  4 × Strela-2M SAM MANPADS
  4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  Ships in class: 4
  Commissioned: 1989–1991
  Status: In active service
  Barroso-class corvette
  Builder:   Brazil
  Displacement:  2,350 tons full load
  Operator:   Brazilian Navy:  1 in service
  Bora (Project 1239 Sivuch)-class corvette
  Builder:   Russia
  Displacement:  1,050 tons
  Operator:   Russian Navy:  2 in service
  Braunschweig-class corvette
  Builders:   Germany
  Type:  Corvette
  Displacement: 1,840 tonnes
  Propulsion: 2 diesel-engines, 7.4 MW each, driving 2 controllable pitch propellers
  Speed: > 26 kn (48 km/h)
  Range: approx. 4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h)
  Aircraft: 2 Camcopter S-100 UAVs
  Armament:
  1 Otobreda 76 mm dual purpose gun
  2 MLG 27 mm autocannons
  2x 21 cell RAM launcher
  2x 2 cell launcher with RBS-15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missiles with land-attack capability
  mine laying capability
  Countermeasures
  TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System)
  UL 5000 K ECM suite
  Ships in class:  5
  Operator:   German Navy
  Commissioned:  2008–2009
  Status:  In active service
  Buyan-class corvette
  Builders:   Russia
  Type:  Corvette
  Displacement: 550 tonnes
  Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD
  Speed: 28 kn (52 km/h)
  Range: approx. 1,500 nmi (2,800 km) at 17 kn (31 km/h)
  Armament:
  1 × Arsenal A-190 100 mm
  2 × MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm
  2 × AK-630M 30 mm
  1x4 3M-47 Gibka a-a missile system of short-range
  1x40 A-215 "Grad-M" 122 mm rocket launcher
  Countermeasures
  Fire control radar: «Pozitiv-M1.2» flat active phased array air/surface radar
  Sonar: «Anapa-M»
  Ships in class:  3
  Operator:   Russian Navy
  Commissioned:  2006
  Status:  In active service
  Durjoy-class corvette
  Builders:   China (Wuchang Shipyard),  Bangladesh (Khulna Shipyard)
  Type: Corvette
  Displacement:  650 tonnes
  Armament:  4 × C-704 AShM; 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm main gun, forward; 2 × Type 730B 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS; 12 × Super Barricade chaff launchers; Torpedo launchers
  Speed:  28 knots
  Range:  2,500 nmi
  Ships in class:  2
  Operator:   Bangladesh Navy
  Commissioned: 2012
  Status:  2 in active service;
  D'Estienne d'Orves (Type A69)-class aviso
  Builders:   France
  Type:  Aviso
  Displacement:  1,250 tons
  Armament:  2 Exocet MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 4 machineguns; 1 rocket launcher; 4 L5 torpedoes
  Powerplant:  2 Pielstick diesel engines; 2 shafts; 12,000 shp total power
  Speed:  24 knots
  Range:  4,500 nmi at 15 knots
  Ships in class:  20
  Operator:   Marine Nationale,  Argentine Navy,  Turkish Naval Forces
  Commissioned:  1979
  Status:  18 in active service (9 with France, 6 with Turkey, and 3 with Argentina);
  Espora (MEKO 140A16)-class corvette
  Builder:   Germany  Argentina
  Displacement:  1,790 tons (full load)
  Operator:   Argentine Navy:  6 in service
  Freedom-class littoral combat ship 
  Builder:  United States Marinette Marine
  Displacement: 3,500 tons (full load)
  Armament:
  1x BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun
  1x Mk 49 Launcher with 21x RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Surface to Air Missiles
  4x .50 in machine guns
  2x 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II guns (SUW Module)
  24x AGM-114 Hellfire missiles (SUW Module)
  Operator:  United States Navy: 5 active
  Göteborg-class corvette
  Builder:   Sweden
caption: Magdeburg
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