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Carracks and galleons (G)

  • ? (c. 1466) - Captured by England
    England
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

     1479, renamed Edward Howard
  • São Gabriel
    São Gabriel (ship)
    The São Gabriel was the flagship of Vasco da Gama's armada on his first voyage to India in 1497-1499.-São Gabriel:The São Gabriel was a Portuguese "nau" that, like its sister ship, the São Rafael, was built specifically for the expedition; both exhibited similar construction...

     - 1497
  • Flor de la mar
    Frol de la mar
    Flor de la Mar or Flor do Mar was a Portuguese nau of 400 tons, which over nine years participated in decisive events in the Indian Ocean until her sinking in November 1511...

     - 1502
  • Lobo Soares (c.1516)
  • Santa Catarina do Monte Sinai
    Santa Catarina Do Monte Sinai
    Santa Catarina do Monte Sinai was a higher-castled Portuguese carrack with 140 cannons, launched down in 1520 . Built in Kochi, India around 1512 it had two square rig masts and is depicted on a painting attributed to Joachim Patinir. In 1523 it was the flagship of Vasco da Gama....

     - 1520
  • São João Baptista (aka Botafogo) (G) - (c. 1534)
  • São Paulo - Wrecked 1561?
  • Águia - Sank 1559
  • Garça - Sank 1559
  • Cinco Chagas (1560/61)
  • São Martinho (c. 1580)
  • São Mateus (c. 1580)
  • São Cristóvão (c. 1581)
  • São Filipe (c. 1583)
  • São Luís (c. 1585)
  • São Marcos (c. 1585)
  • Santiago (c. 1585)
  • São João (c. 1586)
  • São Bernardo (c. 1586)
  • Relíquias (C) - Sank 1587
  • São Tomé - Wrecked 1589
  • São Martinho
    San Martin (1580)
    São Martinho , built as a Portuguese Navy galleon, became the flagship of Duke of Medina Sedonia, commander-in-chief of the Spanish Armada....

     - Flagship of the "Invincible Armada" in 1588
  • Madre de Deus
    Madre de Deus
    Madre de Deus was a Portuguese ship, renowned for her fabulous cargo, which stoked the English appetite for trade with the Far East, then a Portuguese monopoly....

     - Captured by England 1592
  • Santo Alberto - Wrecked 1593
  • Chagas - Sank 1594
  • Santiago - Captured by the Netherlands
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

     1602
  • Santo António (G) - In 1615 fleet to India
    India
    India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

  • Santo Amaro - Wrecked 1620
  • Nossa Senhora de Conceição (C) (1620) - Burnt by Algerines
    Algeria
    Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

     1621
  • Santo Alberto (C) - Sank before 1622
  • São João Baptista (c. 1621) - Sank 1622
  • Santa Teresa de Jesus - Wrecked 1622
  • São Carlos - Wrecked 1622
  • São José - Wrecked 1622
  • São Francisco Xavier (C) - Flagship of 1623 fleet to India, wrecked 1625
  • Santa Isabel (C) - In 1623 fleet to India, storm 1624
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição (C) - In 1623 fleet to India, scuttled after damage 1625
  • Santo André (G) - In 1623 fleet to India
  • Misericórdia (G) - In 1623 fleet to India
  • São Simão (G) - In 1623 fleet to India, storm 1624
  • Nossa Senhora da Guia - Wrecked 1624
  • São Pedro (G)
  • São João 366
  • Cinco Chagas (C) (c. 1623) - In 1624 fleet to India
  • Nossa Senhora da Quietação (C) (c. 1623) - In 1624 fleet to India
  • São João (G) - In 1624 fleet to India
  • Santa Catarina do Monte Sinai
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição (C/G)
  • Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
  • Nossa Senhora da Saúde (C)
  • Nossa Senhora de Belém - Sank 1635
  • Bom Jesus (G) 64/70 (1636)
  • Santa Teresa (G) (c. 1637) - Burnt at the Battle of the Downs
    Battle of the Downs
    The naval Battle of the Downs took place on 31 October 1639 , during the Eighty Years' War, and was a decisive defeat of the Spanish, commanded by Admiral Antonio de Oquendo, by the United Provinces, commanded by Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Tromp.- Background :The entry of France in the Thirty...

    , 1639
  • São Sebastião 54 - Burnt 1639
  • Sacramento - Sank 1647
  • Nossa Senhora da Atalaia - Sank 1647
  • São Pedro da Ribeira (G)
  • Padre Eterno
    Galleon Padre Eterno
    The Padre Eterno was a galleon of the Portuguese Navy, built in Rio de Janeiro, Colony of Brazil in the 17th century....

     (G) (1663)
  • Santo António de Tana 54 - Sank 1698

Sail battleships (ships of the line)

  • Princesa do Céu (c. 1700) - Discarded 1718?
  • Nossa Senhora de Bettencourt (c. 1700) - Discarded 1701?
  • Nossa Senhora do Vale (c. 1701) - Discarded 1701?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição 80 (c. 1701) - Discarded 1724?
  • Nossa Senhora da Assunção 66 (c. 1705) - Discarded 1731?
  • Nossa Senhora das Portas do Céu de Rosette (c. 1706) - Discarded 1708?
  • São Jorge, Nossa Senhora das Necessidades 66 (c. 1708) - Discarded 1737?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição (c. 1710) - Discarded 1712?
  • Santa Ana e São Joaquim (c. 1711) - Discarded 1718?
  • Nossa Senhora da Piedade 66 (c. 1711) - Discarded 1725?
  • Nossa Senhora das Angústias (c. 1713) - Discarded 1713?
  • Nossa Senhora da Palma e São Pedro (c. 1715) - Discarded 1729?
  • Nossa Senhora do Pilar, o Padre Eterno 70 (c. 1715) - Discarded 1740?
  • Santa Rosa 66 (c. 1716) - Burnt 1726
  • Rainha dos Anjos 54-56 (c. 1716) - Burnt 1722
  • São Lourenço 58 (c. 1716) - Discarded 1734?
  • Nossa Senhora da Luz 66 (probably ex-Dutch Daalhem or Prins Friso 64, acquired 1717) - Discarded 1720?
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo 74 (probably ex-Dutch Zeelandia or Gelderland 72, acquired 1717) - Discarded 1724?
  • Nossa Senhora do Cabo e São Pedro de Alcântara 72 (probably ex-Dutch Zeelandia or Gelderland 72, acquired 1717) - Captured by pirates 1721
  • Nossa Senhora da Guia 66 (probably ex-Dutch Daalhem or Prins Friso 64, acquired 1717) - Discarded 1719?
  • Nossa Senhora da Penha de França 70 (c. 1717) - Discarded 1730?
  • Nossa Senhora Madre de Deus e São João Evangelista 66 (c. 1717) - Discarded 1734?
  • Nossa Senhora da Atalaia 52 (c. 1719) - Discarded 1733?
  • Nossa Senhora Madre de Deus e São Francisco Xavier (c. 1720) - Discarded 1732?
  • Nossa Senhora da Vitória 64 (c. 1720) - Burnt 1730
  • Nossa Senhora da Oliveira 50-52 (c. 1721) - Discarded 1737?
  • Nossa Senhora da Nazaré 50 (c. 1721) - BU 1741
  • Nossa Senhora do Rosário 50 (c. 1723) - Discarded 1740?
  • Nossa Senhora do Livramento e São Francisco Xavier 66 (c. 1723) - Discarded 1735?
  • Nossa Senhora do Livramento 66 (c. 1724)
  • Santo António 64-74 (c. 1724) - Discarded 1725?
  • Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem (c. 1724) - Discarded 1728?
  • Nossa Senhora das Ondas 58 (c. 1724) - Discarded 1738?
  • Santa Teresa de Jesus 66 (c. 1724) - Discarded 1735?
  • Nossa Senhora da Lampadosa 50/64 (c. 1727) - Burnt 1759?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição e Santo António 70? (c. 1728) - Discarded 1734?
  • Nossa Senhora da Estrela 64 (c. 1729) - Discarded 1736?
  • Nossa Senhora do Rosário e Santo André 58 (c. 1732) - Burnt 1737
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição 74 (c. 1733) - Discarded 1745?
  • Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem 60 (c. 1734) - Discarded 1752?
  • Nossa Senhora da Vitória 74 (c. 1735) - Aground 1746
  • Nossa Senhora da Esperança 70 (c. 1735) - Discarded 1742?
  • Nossa Senhora da Arrábida 60-62 (c. 1736) - BU 1744?
  • Nossa Senhora da Glória 72-74 (c. 1737) - Sunk 1752
  • Nossa Senhora da Oliveira de Guimarães 52-60 (c. 1737) - Discarded 1747?
  • Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso 50 (c. 1738) - Discarded 1745?
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo 46 (c. 1738) - Discarded 1747?
  • Nossa Senhora da Penha de França 56 (c. 1739) - Discarded 1750?
  • Nossa Senhora da Nazaré (c. 1740) - Wrecked? 1740?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São João Baptista (c. 1740) - Sold 1745
  • Nossa Senhora Madre de Deus e Santo António 64 (c. 1740) - Discarded 1749?
  • São João Baptista (c. 1741) - Discarded 1747? (ex-British?)
  • São Francisco Xavier e Todo o Bem 50 (c. 1741) - Burnt and BU 1757
  • Nossa Senhora da Piedade (Nossa Senhora das Mercês) (c. 1742) - Discarded 1754?
  • Nossa Senhora da Caridade e São Francisco de Paula (c. 1744) - Discarded 1755?
  • Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia (c. 1744) - Discarded 1754?
  • Nossa Senhora da Nazaré 60 (c. 1744) - Discarded 1755?
  • Nossa Senhora das Necessidades 70 (c. 1747) - Discarded 1764?
  • Nossa Senhora do Vencimento e São José 58 (c. 1748) - Discarded 1764?
  • São José e Nossa Senhora da Conceição 60-72 (c. 1748) - Discarded 1767?
  • Nossa Senhora do Livramento e São José 60 (c. 1749) - Discarded 1762?
  • Nossa Senhora das Brotas 50 (c. 1751) - Discarded 1765?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São José 60-72 (c. 1751) - Discarded 1763?
  • Nossa Senhora da Natividade 50 (c. 1752) - Discarded 1766?
  • Santo António e Justiça (c. 1752) - Discarded 1766?
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Vicente Ferreira 50 (c. 1755) - Discarded 1764?
  • Nossa Senhora da Assunção 64-66 (c. 1757) - Discarded 1762?
  • Nossa Senhora da Caridade, São Francisco de Paula e Santo António (c. 1757) - Sold 1788
  • Nossa Senhora da Ajuda e São Pedro de Alcântara 62-68 (c. 1759) - Rebuilt 1793 and renamed as Princesa da Beira, sold 1834
  • Santo António 60 (c. 1760)
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo 74 (c. 1760) - Wrecked 1774
  • São José e Nossa Senhora das Mercês 54/64 (c. 1761) - Wrecked 1793/94
  • Nossa Senhora Madre de Deus e São José 62-64 (c. 1761) - Discarded 1780?
  • Nossa Senhora do Pilar 74 (c. 1763) - Rebuilt 1793 and renamed Conde Dom Henrique, to Brazil 1822
  • Santo António e São José 64-74 (c. 1763) - Rebuilt 1794 and renamed Infante Dom Pedro, rebuilt 1806 and renamed Martim de Freitas, renamed Dom Pedro I 1822, to Brazil 1822
  • Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso 64-72 (c. 1766) - Rebuilt 1800 and renamed Dom João de Castro, to Brazil 1822
  • Nossa Senhora de Belém e São José 54 (c. 1766) - BU 1805
  • São Sebastião 64 (c. 1767) - BU 1832
  • Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres 62-64 (c. 1767) - Rebuilt and renamed Afonso de Albuquerque 1796/97, to Brazil 1822
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceição 80-90 (c. 1771) - Rebuilt and renamed Príncipe Real 1794, to Brazil 1822
  • Santo Agostinho 72 (ex-Spanish San Agustin 74, captured 1776/77) - Returned 1777
  • Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo 68-74 (c. 1786) - Rebuilt and renamed Medusa 1793, to Brazil 1822?
  • Coração de Jesus 72-74 (c. 1789) - Rebuilt, renamed Maria I 1793, captured by France 1807, returned c. 1809, wrecked 1810
  • Rainha de Portugal 74 (c. 1791) - Rebuilt and renamed Cabo de São Vicente 1833, discarded 1848?
  • Vasco da Gama 74-80 (c. 1792) - To Brazil 1822
  • Príncipe do Brazil 74 (c. 1802) - BU 1826?
  • Dom João Sexto 74 (c. 1816) - Renamed Nossa Senhora dos Mártires e de São João, Príncipe Regente, BU 1852
  • Vasco da Gama 74-80 (c. 1841) - Discarded 1873?
  • Assunção 66/70
  • São Sebastião 74
  • Santa Teresa 50 - renamed Thetis
  • Santo António 70
  • Golfinho 44
  • Amazónia 50
  • Pérola 44
  • Tritão 44

1807 Fleet

The following is a list of the Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 warships which were lying in the Tagus
Tagus
The Tagus is the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula. It is long, in Spain, along the border between Portugal and Spain and in Portugal, where it empties into the Atlantic Ocean at Lisbon. It drains an area of . The Tagus is highly utilized for most of its course...

 River, Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

, when Lord St Vincent
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent
Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent GCB, PC was an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom...

 was there in September 1806:
Ship Guns State
Príncipe Real 84 Lower masts rigged, and the lower yards are across.
Príncipe do Brazil 84
Rainha de Portugal 74
Afonso de Albuquerque 74 Lower masts rigged, top-masts up, and down the lower masts, jib-booms on the bowsprit, cables bent to the spare anchors: appear to have their ballast on board.
Princesa da Beira 64
Infante Dom Pedro 74
Medusa 74
Belém 64
Maria Primeira 74
São Sebastião* 74
Name unknown 74
Name unknown 74
Santo António 70 In dock 7 years and 3 months
Príncipe Regente 74 Building
Teresa 50 Lower masts rigged, and jib-boom on the bowsprit; just caulked
Golfinho 44
Amazónia 50
Pérola 50 Lower masts rigged, and the topmasts up, and down the masts; anchors on board, and one cable bent
Active 36
Princesa de Abiena 36
Andorinha 32
Vénus 36 Repairing, and preparing to heave down
Ulisses 36
Real Fonsor 28 Just repairing, and fitting
BoaVentura 16 Caulking
Serpente 22 Lower masts rigged; anchors and cables on board
Diligente 22
Gaivota 22
Real Fonza 16
Fereta (schooner) 8 Fitting for sea (new)
Benjamim 22 Corvette (French)
Tritão 44 Lower masts rigged, topmasts and spars on board; just caulked


N.B. One 74-gun ship sailed the latter end of August, and Rainha de Portugal arrived. These ships, in general, were said to be in good repair; and as to construction, equal, if not superior to the British.

Source: Nautical Chronicle, Vol. 18 (1807), pp 229–330, The Maritime History Virtual Archives

1900/2010 commissions

The following is a list of the Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 warships by type commissioned between 1900 and 2010
# Ship name Commission State

Corvettes

A524 Carvalho Araújo 1959–1975 British Flower Class corvette; used as an hydrographic survey vessel; ex-HMS Chrysanthemum, ex-FFL Commandant Drogou, ex-Terje X
Bengo 1948-1948 Canadian Flower Class corvette ex-HMCS Whitby
A527 Almeida Carvalho 1950–1971 Converted British Bangor class minesweeper used as an hydrographic survey vessel; ex-HMCS Fort York
F470 Cacheu 1965–1974 Converted British Bangor class minesweeper; ex-HMCS Caraquet, ex-NRP Almirante Lacerda
F475 João Coutinho 1969- Currently at service in Azores
Azores
The Archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about west from Lisbon and about east from the east coast of North America. The islands, and their economic exclusion zone, form the Autonomous Region of the...

F476 Jacinto Cândido 1970- Seen in the Algarve (Portimao - August 2006)
F477 General Pereira d'Eça 1970- Seen in port of Lisbon March 2007, Seen In Setubal 19 July 2008, put on reserve since April 2009
F484 Augusto Castilho 1970–2003 Decommissioned, Moored at the Lisbon Naval Base, to be Scrapped
F471 António Enes 1971- Seen in Ponta Delgada July 2007
F485 Honório Barreto 1971–2002 Decommissioned, Moored at the Lisbon Naval Base, to be Scrapped
F486 Baptista de Andrade 1973- First one of the four corvettes of the Baptista de Andrade class;
F487 João Roby 1975- Active
F488 Afonso Cerqueira 1975- Active
F489 Oliveira e Carmo 1975–2001 Decommissioned, Moored at the Lisbon Naval Base, to be Scrapped

Destroyers

T Tejo 1904–1927 Sunk at March 1927
L Liz 1914-1914 Transferred to the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...

 (31-5-1915) and was renamed HMS Arno; sunk in the same year by collision with a battleship
G Guadiana 1913–1934
D Douro 1914–1931
TA Tamega 1922–1945
V Vouga 1920–1931 Sunk at March 1931
D334 (ex V) Vouga 1933–1967
D333 (ex L) Lima 1933–1965
D331 (ex D) Dão 1935–1960
D335 (ex T) Tejo 1935–1965
D332 (ex DR) Douro 1936–1959

Frigates

F332 Nuno Tristão 1945–1970 British River class frigate; ex-HMS Avon; Scrapped
F331 1949–1968 British River class frigate; ex-HMS Awe; Scrapped
F333 1957–1968 American destroyer escort of , classified as frigate; ex-USS Formoe (DE-509); Scrapped
F334 1957–1968 American destroyer escort of John C. Butler class, classified as frigate; ex-USS McCoy Reynolds (DE-440); Scrapped
F335; DE 1032(US) 1957–1975 Ordered and bought by the United States for Portugal; Scrapped
F336 1959–1971 British Bay class frigate; ex-HMS Burghead Bay; Scrapped
F337 1959–1970 British Bay class frigate; ex-HMS Bigbury Bay; Scrapped
F479 1961–1970 British Bay class frigate; ex-HMS Morecambe Bay; Scrapped
F478 1961–1971 British Bay class frigate; ex-HMS Mounts Bay; Scrapped
F472; DE 1039 1963–1989 Although officially decommissioned only in 1989, it was inoperative from the early 80s; Scrapped at Alhos Vedros
F473 1967–1989 Although officially decommissioned only in 1989, it was inoperative since the early 80s; Scrapped at Alhos Vedros
F474 1968–1989 Operative until mid-80s, although very seldom used; Scrapped at Alhos Vedros
F480 1966–2008 Sold to Uruguay and officially transf. April 2008, as ROU-1 Uruguay, in service Uruguayan Navy
F482 1968–1998 Collided in 1995 with the Canadian AOR PRESERVER; Wrecked; Scrapped at Alhos Vedros
F481 1968–2004 Decommissioned April 2004; Moored at the Lisbon Naval Base; To be scrapped.
F483 1969–2008 Sold to Uruguay and officially transf. April 2008, as ROU-2 Cte Pedro Campbell, in service Uruguayan Navy
F330 1991- In service
F331 1991- In service
F332 1992- In service
F333 2009- In service
F334 2010- In service

Patrol boats

P-1140 Cacine 1969- Active as of 2005
P-1141 Cunene Scrapped
P-1142 Mandovi Scrapped
P-1143 Rovuma Scrapped
P-1144 Cuanza 1970- Active as of 2009
P-1145 Geba Sunk in missile exercise 2008
P-1146 Zaire 1971- Active as of 2005
P-1147 Zambeze Scrapped
P-1160 Limpopo Sunk in a missile exercice 2005
P-1161 Save 1973- Active as of 2005
P-340 Viana do Castelo 2011- In service

Submarines

E 1913–1928
F 1917–1934
G 1917–1934
H 1917–1935
D 1934–1950
D 1935–1950
G 1935–1950
S162 1948–1967 British S-class submarine
British S class submarine (1931)
The S-class submarines of the Royal Navy were originally designed and built during the modernisation of the submarine force in the early 1930s to meet the need for smaller boats to patrol the restricted waters of the North Sea and the Mediterranean Sea replacing the British H class submarines...

; ex-HMS Spearhead; Scraped
S160 1948–1969 British S-class submarine; ex-HMS Spur; Scraped
S161 1948–1969 British S-class submarine; ex-HMS Saga; Scraped
S165 1967–1975 Sold to Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

 in 1975, renamed "Ghazi"
S163 1967–2000 Moored at Lisbon Naval Base and used for spare parts (canibalization)
S164 1967–2010 Decomitioned in 2010
S166 1968–2005 Converted to a museum ship, will be placed at Viana do Castelo , in 2008?
S167 2010- In service
S168 2011- In service

Torpedo boats

1 Nº1 1881–1929
2 Nº2 1986-1921
3 Nº3 1986-1921
4 Nº4 1986-1921
A Ave 1921–1940 Ex. "86 F L" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I
L Liz 1921–1934 Ex. "90 F L" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I
S Sado 1921–1940 Ex. "89 F L" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I
M Mondego 1921–1938 Ex. "91 F M" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I
C Cávado 1921-1921 Ex. "88 F C" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I; Sank on the Moroccan coast while being towed by the NRP "Patrão Lopes"
Z Zêzere 1921-1921 Ex. "85 F Z" of the Austro-Hungary, given attributed to Portugal as payment for World War I; Sank on the Moroccan coast while being towed by the NRP "Patrão Lopes"
# Ship name Commission State

2000/06 commissions

The following is a list of the Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 warships by type that were and will be commissioned between 2000 and 2006

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Ships under construction

The following is a list of the ships that are under construction or that will be transferred to the Portuguese Navy
Portuguese Navy
The Portuguese Navy is the naval branch of the Portuguese Armed Forces which, in cooperation and integrated with the other branches of the Portuguese military, is charged with the military defence of Portugal....

:
  • Six Viana do Castelo class patrol vessel
    Viana do Castelo class patrol vessel
    The Viana do Castelo is a class of offshore patrol vessels planned by and for the Portuguese Navy, as a result of the NPO2000 Project , that are being constructed in the Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo...

    s
  • Amphibious transport dock
    Amphibious transport dock
    An amphibious transport dock, also called a landing platform/dock , is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements of a landing force for expeditionary warfare missions. Several navies currently operate this kind of ship...

    : 1 vessel expected to be built between 2010–2014, unknown design

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