Template:Active Irish Naval Service Vessels
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Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Commissioned | Displacement | Note |
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Patrol vessels | ||||||
Samuel Beckett class | Offshore patrol vessel | LÉ Samuel Beckett (P61) LÉ James Joyce (P62) LÉ William Butler Yeats (P63) LÉ George Bernard Shaw (P64) |
2014 2015 2016 2019[1] |
2,256 tonnes | ||
Eithne class | Offshore patrol vessel | LÉ Eithne (P31) | 1984 | 1,960 tonnes | Current fleet flagship.[2] LÉ Eithne withdrawn from operation servive in 2019.[3] | |
Róisín class | Offshore patrol vessel | LÉ Róisín (P51) LÉ Niamh (P52) |
1999 2001 |
1,500 tonnes | LÉ Róisín withdrawn from operation servive to undergo a midlife refit.[4] | |
Peacock class | Corvette | LÉ Orla (P41) LÉ Ciara (P42) |
1988 1988 |
712 tonnes | LÉ Orla withdrawn from operation servive in 2019.[5] |
- ^ "Ireland's fourth offshore patrol vessel, the LÉ George Bernard Shaw, has been officially commissioned". thejournal.ie. The Journal. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Naval Service > Fleet > Helicopter Patrol Vessel > LÉ Eithne P31". Military.ie. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2019/0708/1060774-defence-forces-navy/
- ^ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/decision-on-mediterranean-rescue-missions-met-with-disappointment-1.3951856?mode=sample&auth-failed=1&pw-origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.irishtimes.com%2Fnews%2Fireland%2Firish-news%2Fdecision-on-mediterranean-rescue-missions-met-with-disappointment-1.3951856
- ^ https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2019/0708/1060774-defence-forces-navy/