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Köln class frigates (1961)

Bundesmarine, Type 120. Built 1957-64, in service until 1989: Köln, Emden, Augsburg, Karlsruhe, Lübeck, Braunschweig These were all built in…

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Type 205 submarines (1962)

Bundesmarine (1960), 12 boats: U-1 to U-12 The Bundesmarine’s reboot subs U9 of the 205mod class in the north sea,…

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Bremen class Frigates

Bundesmarine, Type 122. Built 1979-90, in service until 2020. F207-214 Bremen, Niedersachsen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Emden, Köln, Karlsruhe, Augsburg, Lübeck The eight…

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Deutschland (1960)

Bundesmarine Training Cruiser (A59) 1959-1990 West German Navy’s flagship In this day of Germany Unity (3 October) what more but…

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Type 201 class submarines (1960)

Bundesmarine (1960), 3 ships: U-1 – U-3 The Bundesmarine’s first submarines The Type 201 were the first post-WW2 German submarines…

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Gneisenau class Frigates

Bundesmarine Type 138 (1958-68)FG 212, 217, 218 Gneisenau, Raule, Brommy Bundesmarine’s modernized British Hunt Frigates As part as the rearmament…

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Type 101 Hamburg class destroyers (1960)

Bundesmarine (1959-68) Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Bayern, Hessen The home-built Bundesmarine’s destroyers Between the first, rebuilt and modernized Zerstörer class (1958) -Fletcher…

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Lütjens class Destroyers (1965)

Bundesmarine (1962-70) – 3 ships: Lütjens, Mölders, Rommel Called the class 103/103A/103B or more commonly Lütjens class, these were the…

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Zerstörer class destroyers (1958)

Bundesmarine (1958-70), 6 ships: Z1 – Z6 The Bundesmarine’s first destroyers: Although the Bundeswehr was integrated into NATO in 1955…