Israel - Navy Equipment

NAVY
SYSTEMS Inventory
1990 1995 2000 2001 2002 2006 2010
Personnel 10,000 9,000 11,500 11,500 11,500 11,500
Active 9,000 6,000 6,500 6,500 6,500 5,500
Reservist 1,000 3,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 6,000 -
SUBMARINES 3 2 5 6 6 3 5
Gal (UK Vickers) 3 3 3 3 3 - -
Dolphin (Germany Type 212) - - 2 3 3 3 5
CORVETTES - 3 3 3 3 3 3
Eilat Sa'ar 5 - 3 3 3 3 3 3
MISSILE CRAFT 26 23 12 11 12 13 11
Aliya Sa'ar 4.5 2 2 2 2 2 2 -
Hetz/Nirit Sa'ar 4.5 - 4 6 6 7 8 8
Reshef Sa'ar 4 8 8 4 3 2 2 2
Mivtach Sa'ar 10 6 - - - - -
Romach 2 3 - - - - -
Shimrit (US Flagstaff 2) 3 - - - - - -
Dvora 1 - - - - - -
Aligator semi-submersible - - - - 1 1 1
PATROL INSHORE 37 23 34 35 35 37 37
Super Dvora 6 6 11 12 12 13 13
Dabur PFI 31 17 17 17 17 18 18
Nashal PCI - - 3 3 3 3 3
T 1012 Bobcat Catamaran PCC - - 3 3 3 3 3
AMPHIBIOUS 9 5 2 2 2 2 2
Ashdod LCT 6 3 1 1 1 1 1
Bat Sheva LST - 1 - - - - -
LCM 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
SUPPORT & MISC 2 - - - - - -
Patrol Craft Depot Ship 1 - - - - - -
TPT 1 - - - - - -

Sources: Military Periscope, The Military Balance