List of equipment in the Myanmar Navy explained

The following is a list of equipment in the Republic of Union of Myanmar Navy. It may not be up-to-date or complete.

Submarines

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentHome PortNote
UMS Min Ye Theinkhathu (71) 24 December 2020 No.(71) Submarine Base (Ownchein Island).Ex-), refitted at Hindustan Shipyard. The refitted Sindhuvir has been fitted with certain Indian systems. Transferred to Myanmar Navy in 2020.[3]
Wuchang Shipyard UMS Min Ye Kyaw Htin (72) 24 December 2021
  • 14 torpedoes or cruise missiles in the lieu of torpedo tubes
  • 28–32 naval mines
No.(71) Submarine Base (Ownchein Island).Former People's Liberation Army Navy Type 035B submarine. Transferred to Myanmar Navy in 2021.[4] [5]
Midget submarine [6] UnknownThanlyin Naval Shipyard 37m (121feet)-long midget submarine found near the Thanlyin Navy Shipyard.

Active ships

Frigates

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberCommissionedArmamentNote
Project FF-135Thnlyin Naval Dockyard
2022 (Estimated to launch)The lead ship of the Project FF-135 and the ship's project name is Project FF-135-A-1.The ship's length is long and the displacement is at least 4,000–4,500 tonnes. The ship will equip with VLS.[8] The first satellite imagery of this ship was revealed by the newly released commercial satellite imagery dated at 30 December 2020.[9] It will be the fourth indigenous frigate of the Myanmar Navy.[10]
Naval Dockyard
(Myanmar)
F11 (UMS Aung Zeya) 2010 Launched in 2008 and commissioned in late 2010.
Naval Dockyard
(Myanmar)
F12 (UMS Kyansitta)31 March 2014
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun (mounted in stealth cupola)
  • 3 × NG-18 CIWS
  • 2 × 14.5 mm Gatling guns[12]
  • 8 × C-802 anti-ship missiles[13]
  • 6 × turret-mounted Igla SAM (reloadable)
  • 2 × triple tubes torpedo launchers for Shyena torpedoes
  • 2 × Type 81 anti-submarine rocket launchers (36 rockets in storage)
  • 2 × Large Depth Charge (LDC) throwers
  • 2 × M2 Browning heavy machine guns
Radar cross-section reduction design.
F14 (UMS Sin Phyu Shin)24 December 2015
Hudong Shipyard
(People's Republic of China)
F22 (UMS Mahar Bandoola)30 April 2012
  • 2 × Type 79A 100 mm naval gun
  • 4 × dual 37 mm anti-aircraft (AA) guns
  • 8 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × RBU-3200 6-tube anti-submarine rocket launchers (36 rockets in storage)
  • 2 × Type 62 5-tube ASW mortar launchers
  • 2 × depth charge (DC) racks & projectors
Ex Anshun (FFG 554) and Jishou (FFG 557) were transferred to the Myanmar Navy on 9 March 2012.[14] The hull number of UMS Mahar Bandoola was changed into F-22 in 2016.
F23 (UMS Mahar Thiha Thura)30 April 2012

Corvettes

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberCommissionedArmamentNote
Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)
771 (UMS Anawratha)2001
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 1 × AK-230 twin-barrel 30 mm CIWS gun
  • 2 × Type 58/ZPU-2 AA guns
  • 6 × SA-N-5 SAM (reloadable)
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × Large Depth Charge (LDC) throwers
  • 2 × 14.5 mm QJG-02G AA guns
UMS Tabinshwehti was the latest design of the class and featured radar cross-section reduction. Launched in 2014 and commissioned on 24 December 2016.
772 (UMS Bayintnaung)2003[15]
773 (UMS Tabinshwehti)24 December 2016
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun (fitted in the stealth cupola)[16] [17] [18]
  • 2 × NG-18 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × 14.5 mm Gatling guns
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 6 × SA-N-5 SAM (reloadable)
  • 2 × tri-tubes torpedo launchers for Shyena torpedoes
  • 2 × Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × Large Depth Charge (LDC) throwers
  • 2 × M2 Browning heavy machine guns

Fast attack craft (Missile)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberCommissionedArmamentNote
49m StealthNaval Dockyard (Myanmar) 49124 December 2015
  • 1 × NG-18 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns
  • 2 × Type 91 quadruple remote-controlled AA guns
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles (For 491)[19] [20]
  • 4 × C-802A anti-ship missiles (For 492)
  • 2 × Igla SAM launchers
  • 2 × MA-16 heavy machine guns
Launched in 2013 and commissioned on 24 December 2015.
49224 December 2020Commissioned on 24 December 2020. A smaller boat than 491 and the anti-ship missiles are C-802A instead of C-802.[21]
[22] Naval Dockyard (Myanmar) 5562004
  • 2 × NG-18 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × 14.5 mm locally made Type 91 quad AA guns
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Gibka launcher for 4 × SA-N-5 Igla SAMs (fitted behind the ship's mast)
The main guns were substituted with NG-18 around 2016.
5572004The main guns were substituted with NG-18 around 2016.
5582004The main guns were substituted with NG-18 around 2016.
5612008
  • 1 × NG-18 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × 14.5 mm locally made Type 91 quad AA guns
  • 2 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Gibka launcher for 4 × SA-N-5 Igla SAM (fitted behind the ship's mast.)
The main guns were substituted with NG-18 around 2016.
5622008The main guns were substituted with NG-18 around 2016.
Houxin classQiuxin Shipyards, Shanghai, 471
(MarGa)
16 December 1995
  • 2 × Type 76A twin 37 mm naval gun
  • 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin AA guns
  • 1 × Gibka launcher for 4 × SA-N-5 Igla SAM (fitted behind the ship's mast.)
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
472
(SaitTra)
16 December 1995
473
(DuWan)
11 November 1996
474
(ZeyHta)
11 November 1996
475
(HanTha)
30 June 1997
476
(BanTha)
30 June 1997

Fast attack craft (Gun)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
5-Series classNaval Dockyard (Myanmar) 5511996
  • 2 × Type 66 twin 57 mm guns (for hulls 551 and 552)
  • 2 × Type 76A twin 37 mm gun (for hulls 553, 554 and 555)
  • 1 × 2M-3M 25 mm twin gun
  • 2 × ZPU-1 14.5 mm guns
5521996
5531996
5541996
5551996
5592004
  • 2 × CRN-91 30 mm single guns (or Medak gun) from India (for 559 and 560)
  • 1 × 2M-3M 25 mm twin gun
  • 2 × ZPU-1 14.5 mm guns
5602004
5632013
  • 1 × 40 mm locally made single gun
  • 2 × ZPU-1 14.5 mm guns
5642013
5652013
5662013
5672013
5682013
5692013
5702013

Fast attack craft (Submarine chasers)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Thanlyin Naval Dockyard, 443 (Yan Nyein Aung)24 December 2020
  • 2 × twin Chinese Type 66 57mm guns
  • 2 × twin 2M-3M 25mm twin AA guns
  • 2 × RBU-1200 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × triple-tubed torpedo launchers for Shyena torpedoes
  • 2 × LDC (Large Depth Charge) throwers
  • Naval mines
long stealth ASW ships. Commissioned on 24 December 2020.[23]
446 (Yan Ye Aung)24 December 2020
Hainan classDalian, Qiuxin and Huangpu Shipyard, 441 (Yan Sit Aung) 1991
  • 2 × twin Chinese Type 66 57 mm guns
  • 2 × twin Chinese Type 61 25 mm guns
  • 4 × RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × BMB-2 ASW mortars
  • 2 × depth charge rails with more than 20 depth charges, and mine rails (10 mines total)
443 (Yan Nyein Aung) and 446 (Yan Ye Aung) were retired in 2019. 441 was sunk by Cyclone Nargis in 2008.[24] Recovered, renovated and recommissioned in 2009. Six craft were received in 1991 and four more craft in 1993.
442 (Yan Htet Aung)1991
444 (Yan Khwinn Aung) 1991
445 (Yan Min Aung)1991
447 (Yan Paing Aung)1992
448 (Yan Win Aung) 1992
449 (Yan Aye Aung)1992
450 (Yan Zwe Aung)1992

Offshore patrol vessels (OPV)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Osprey-50 class[25] Danyard A/S, Frederikshavn, 55 (Indaw)1982
  • 1 × 40 mm 60 cal. Bofors AA gun
  • 2 × 20 mm 70 cal. Oerlikon AA guns
56 (UMS Inma) sank in 1987.
57 (UMS Inya)198257 (Inya) was fitted with survey equipment in 2013.
Naval Dock, 54 (Inlay)24 December 2017[26] [27]
  • 1 × Type 66 57 mm twin guns
  • 2 × QJG-02G heavy machine guns
Commissioned on 24 December 2017.
53 (Inma)24 December 2021[28] Commissioned on 24 December 2021

Inshore patrol vessels (IPV)

ClassBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
PGM-39-class gunboat[29] Marinette Marine, Wisconsin; last two by Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States 401
402
403
404
405
406
1959–1961 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
2 × dual Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
2 × 12.7 mm MG 9
Y311 class - modified Y301 Sinmalaik, Myanmar Y3111967 2 × Bofors 40 mm gun
Y312 was reported sunk by Cyclone Nargis
Y Series class 301
302
303
304
305
306
307
308
309
310
1957–1960 2 × Bofors 40 mm gun
2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
PGM-421 class or Vosper Naval Systems Pte Ltd, Singapore 422
423
1980 2 × Bofors 40 mm gun
2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Pathfinder radar
421 lost at sea

River patrol craft

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
PBR class211
212
213
214
215
216
1978–19821 × twin M2HB .50-caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns (forward in a rotating tub)
1 × single M2HB (rear)
1 or 2 × M60 7.62 mm machine gun(s) (side-mounted)
1 × 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher
21 m river patrol craftMyanmar 211
212
2019[30] 1 × QJG-02G heavy machine gun
Yan Naing classMyanmar 501
502
503
504
505
506
507
508
509
510
1970Machine gun, OA
Michao class001
002
003
004
005
006
007
008
009
010
011
012
013
014
015
016
017
018
019
020
021
022
023
024
025
1963–19682 × 20 mm OA

Fast patrol craft

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Carpentaria class Australia 1121979
  • 1 × 20 mm 70 cal. MK-10 AA gun
  • 1 × 12.7 mm gun
  • 20 mm 70 cal. gun
Some sources said that Myanmar possesses six ships of this class. 115 was transformed into a coastal survey ship.
1131979
1141980
1161980
No 117 class Naval Dockyard 1171990
  • 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns
Small high-speed patrol boats.
1181990
1191990
1201990
PGM-412 class Myanmar Naval Dockyard, Yangon 4121983
  • 2 × 40 mm AA guns
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
PGM-411 was sunk by an accident at Tanintharyi Naval Base.
413 1983
4141984
4151984
4161984
331 (Thiha Yarzar-I) June 1993 Used by Myanmar Maritime Police Force.
332 (Thiha Yarzar-II)June 1993
PB-90 class 4241 November 1990
  • 2 × M-75 quadruple guns
  • 2 × machine guns
Bought from Yugoslavia.
4251 November 1990
4261 November 1990
Nga Man class Thanlyin Naval Dockyard Ngaman-0012012
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Used for border patrol at the Naf River. Mostly used by Myanmar Navy Seals.
Ngaman-0022012
Ngaman-0032012
Ngaman-0042012
Ngaman-0052012
Ngaman-0062012
[31] Israel 27124 December 2017
  • 1 × Typhoon 25–30 mm stabilized cannon/Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Built in Israel.
27224 December 2017
Thanlyin Naval Dockyard 27324 December 2019
  • 1 × locally made twin 14.5 mm DI-RCWS guns
  • 1 × 14.5 mm QJG-02G heavy machine gun
Built at the Thanlyin Naval Dockyard with TOT.
27424 December 2019
27524 December 2022
27624 December 2022
27724 December 2023
27824 December 2023

Minesweepers

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
41 (UMS Yan Taine Aung)1967 Both ships were decommissioned since 1994. Use as honourable gun salute ships in naval ceremonies.
42 (UMS Yan Gyi Aung) 1967
  • 1 × 3-inch/50-caliber gun
  • 4 × Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 6 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  • 1 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar
  • 4 × depth charge projectors
  • 2 × depth charge racks
  • 2 × minesweeping paravanes

Hospital ships

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Shwe Pu Zun class Naval Shipyard AH-01 (UMS Shwe Pu Zun)2012None Used as the river troop transport ship, UMS Shwe Pu Zun from 1960s to 2010. The Myanmar Navy transformed it into a hospital ship and commissioned it in 2012.
Thanlwin classWusong Shipyard, Shanghai, China (built)
Thanlyin Naval Shipyard (modified)
AH-02 (UMS Thanlwin) 24 December 2015None Ex-MV Thanlwin which was owned by 5-Stars Shipping Co. Ltd from 2001 to 2013. The Myanmar Navy transformed it into a hospital ship and re-commissioned it on 24 December 2015. It contains a CT scan room, 25 hospital beds, a minor eye operation room, a minor operation theater and a major operation theater in addition to an intensive care unit (ICU).[33] [34]

Troop transports/Troop carriers

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
VIP transport ship
Yadanarbon classNaval Shipyard UMS Yadanarbon1990NoneMostly used at the annual Naval Day Ceremony, which is always held on 24 December.
River troop transport
Saban class[35] [36] Naval Dockyard Sagu1960s
  • 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
Only two ships of this class, UMS Sagu and UMS Shwe Puzun, are still active. Shwe Puzun was transformed into a hospital ship, and Sagu is now used as an escort ship to support and protect river hospital ship AH-01 (UMS Shwe Pu Zun). The other ships (Saban, Seinda, Sethya, Setyahat, Shwe Thidar and Sin Min) were retired.
Coastal troop transport
Coastal transport shipsNaval Dockyard 6121990
  • 2 × AA guns
6131990
6151990
6181990
Troop carriers
Chin Dwin classWusong Shipyard, Shanghai, China (built)
Thanlyin Naval Dockyard (modernized)
AP-01 (UMS Chin Dwin) 24 December 2016[37] NoneEx-MV Chin Dwin (hospital ship) which was owned by 5 Stars Shipping Co. Ltd. The Myanmar Navy transformed it into a troop carrier and commissioned it on 24 December 2016.
Myit Kyi Na classLangsten Slip & Batbyggeri A/S, Tomra-i-Ramsdal, Norway (built)
Thanlyin Naval Dockyard (modernized)
AP-03 (UMS Myit Kyi Na)24 December 2019
  • 2 × QJG-02G heavy machine guns
Ex-MV Myit Kyi Na which was owned by 5 Stars Shipping Co. Ltd. The Myanmar Navy transformed it into a troop carrier and commissioned it on 24 December 2019.

Landing Craft Utility (LCU)

ClassBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
LCU United States603 (Aya Lulin)1963–1968none Bought from United States between 1963 and 1968.
LCU Naval Dock 605 (Aya Maung)1984noneBuilt by the Myanmar Navy in 1984.

Landing Craft Medium (LCM)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberCommissioned ArmamentNote
LCM Naval Engineering Depot 7011963–1967NoneTen LCM built by the Myanmar Navy between 1963 and 1968.
7021963–1967
7031963–1967
7041963–1967
7051963–1967
7061963–1967
7071963–1967
7081963–1967
709December 1968
710December 1968
LCMNaval Shipyard (Myanmar) [38] 1611 2005 × 14.5 mm heavy machine gun long LCMs which can carry four armored vehicles or four tanks. Commissioned in 2005, 2013, 2017 and 2020.Two LCMs of unknown serial numbers were heavily damaged and captured, of which one sank, by the Arakan Army in Kaladan River in February 2024.[39] [40]
16122013
16132013
161424 December 2017
161524 December 2017
161624 December 2020

Landing Craft Tank (LCT)

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberCommissioned ArmamentNote
LCTNaval Dockyard (Myanmar) 170124 December 2015Machine guns long LCTs which can carry two armoured vehicles or two tanks and soldiers. 1701 through 1706 commissioned in 2015, 1707 through 1712 in 2016, 1713 through 1716 in 2017 and 1717 through 1720 in 2018.[41] [42] [43] One LCT of unknown serial number was sunk by the Arakan Army in Kaladan River in February 2024.
170224 December 2015
170324 December 2015
170424 December 2015
170524 December 2015
170624 December 2015
170724 December 2016
170824 December 2016
170924 December 2016
171024 December 2016
171124 December 2016
171224 December 2016
171324 December 2017
171424 December 2017
171524 December 2017
171624 December 2017
171724 December 2018
171824 December 2018
171924 December 2018
172024 December 2018

Survey ships

ClassBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Survey ship 801 (UMS Thutaythi) 1965
  • 2 × 40 mm naval gun
  • 2 × 20 mm machine gun
Helipad and hangar.
Survey ship 8021980None Ex. survey ship from Singapore. It was captured by the Myanmar Navy in 1974 and is used as an ocean survey ship.
Survey ship 8071962
  • 2 × 20 mm machine gun
Carpenteria class Australia 1152013
  • 2 × 40 mm naval gun
  • 2 × 20 mm machine gun
At first, it was used as coastal patrol craft. In 2013, it was fitted with survey equipment and changed into a coastal survey ship.

Coastal logistics and tanker ships

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Coastal tanker 608 1991 None
Coastal tanker 609 class 1986 None
Coastal logistics ship 601 Pyi Daw Aye (1)1975 None
Coastal logistics ship 602 Pyi Daw Aye (2) 2002 None
Coastal logistics shipA/S Nordsovaerftet, Ringkobing, Ayidawaya1991 None

Tugboats

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Tugboat6031962NoneBought from Japan in 1962.
6041962
1631964Bought from Japan in 1964.
1641964
Tugboat6051962NoneBought from Pakistan in 1962.
6061962
Tugboat Naval Dockyard (Myanmar) AT-01 (Nawat yat) 2013
  • 2 × QJG-02G heavy machine guns
long sea-going tug boats. AT-01 and AT-02 commissioned in 2013.[44] AT-04 and AT-05 in 2018.[45] AT-05 and AT-06 in 2019.[46] AT-07 and AT-08 in 2020.
AT-02 (Nagar Khay)2013
AT-03 (Nagar Ni) 24 December 2018
AT-04 (Nagar Minn) 24 December 2018
AT-05 (Nagar Nat)24 December 2019
AT-06 (Nagar Mouk) 24 December 2019
AT-07 (Naga Myan)24 December 2020
AT-08 (Naga Twak)24 December 2020

Floating dry dock

ClassPhotoBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
Floating dry dockFD01 (UMS Saya Shan-1) 9 October 2013None
FD02 (UMS Saya Shan-2) 24 December 2018 long floating dock.

Unmanned surface vehicle (USV)

ClassBuilderSerial numberYear entered serviceArmamentNote
USV Unknown24 December 2014
  • 1 × locally made unknown type RCWS[47]
Seen on 67th Myanmar Navy Anniversary, 24 December 2014.[48]
Unknown 24 December 2016Seen on 69th Myanmar Navy Anniversary, 24 December 2016.

Aircraft

Naval aviation

AircraftPhotoOriginTypeVariantIn serviceNotes
ATR 42FranceATR 423[49]
Britten-Norman BN-2 IslanderUKMaritime surveillance aircraft5[50] Upgraded with WESCAM MX-15 FLIR[51]
Eurocopter AS365 DauphinFranceUtility helicopter7[52] [53] Two inducted in 2021[54]
Schiebel Camcopter S-100Austria[55] Unknown[56] 60 million USD contract (US$2 million per unit)

Weapons

Missiles

NamePhotoOriginTypeVariantIn serviceNote
C-801ChinaAnti-ship cruise missile8030 received between 1995–1997 and 50 in 2004. They have been deployed on Houxin class and 55-series-class fast attack craft. After the missiles were replaced by C-802s between 2013 and 2014, they are being used only at the annual Sea Shield naval exercise.
C-802ChinaAnti-ship cruise missile80Received in 2009, 2012, 2014 and 2016. They were deployed on the s, two Type 053H1 frigates, s, 491, Type 037IG Houxin-class fast attack craft and 5-Series-class fast attack craft.
C-802AChinaAnti-ship cruise missile20Received in 2018. They were deployed on the 492.
Kh-35U derivative Kumsong-3 (GeumSeong-3).North KoreaAnti-ship cruise missileKumsong-325Deployed on UMS Aung Zeya.
Retired
HY-2ChinaAnti-ship cruise missileSY-2A20Received in 2012. Deployed on the two Type 053H1 frigates for a few years. Later, they were substituted with C-802 missiles.

Torpedoes

NamePhotoOriginTypeIn serviceNote
Yu-7 torpedoChina324 mm advanced light torpedoUnknownDeployed on UMS Aung Zeya.[57]
Shyena torpedoIndia324 mm advanced light torpedoFirst batch of 20 units received in 2019 as part of the $37.9 million deal to supply Shyena to the Myanmar Navy.In March 2017, India signed a $37.9 million deal to supply Shyena to the Myanmar Navy.[58] [59] The first batch of these torpedoes was delivered in July 2019.[60]
53-65KE torpedoRussia533 mm anti-submarine torpedo20Fitted on UMS Minye Theinkhathu.
TEST-71MKE torpedoes Russia533 mm TV-guided electric homing torpedoUnknownFitted on UMS Minye Theinkhathu.

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