Number of vessels in the Royal Navy of the UK 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 18, 2025

The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom had a fleet of 80 vessels as of 2024, including 11 Frigates, six Destroyers and two Aircraft Carriers. Inshore Patrol Vessels were the most numerous boat-class in the Navy, with 18 of them in service.

Number of vessels in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom in 2024, by type

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February 2025

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2024

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This statistic is using original data from the Ministry of Defence and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

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