Argentine Navy

The Argentine Navy or Navy of the Argentine Republic or Armada of the Argentine Republic (Spanish: Armada de la República Argentina — ARA, also Armada Argentina) is the navy of Argentina. It is one of the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic, together with the Army and the Air Force. Each ship of the Argentine Navy is designated with the prefix "ARA" before its name.

The Argentine Navy day is celebrated on May 17, anniversary of the victory achieved in 1814 in the Battle of Montevideo over the Spanish fleet during the war of Independence.

Active Ships

 * Almirante Brown-class Destroyer (4)
 * ARA Almirante Brown (D-10)
 * ARA La Argentina (D-11)
 * ARA Heroína (D-12)
 * ARA Sarandí (D-13)
 * Tucumán-class Guided Missile Destroyer (2)
 * ARA Tucumán (D-21)
 * ARA La Rioja (D-22)
 * Drummond-class Corvette (3)
 * ARA Drummond (P-31)
 * ARA Guerrico (P-32)
 * ARA Granville (P-33)
 * Espora-class Corvette (6)
 * ARA Espora (P-41)
 * ARA Rosales (P-42)
 * ARA Spiro (P-43)
 * ARA Parker (P-44)
 * ARA Robinson (P-45)
 * ARA Gómez Roca (P-46)
 * Salta-class Submarine (2)
 * ARA Salta (S-31)
 * ARA San Luis (S-32)
 * Santa Cruz-class Submarine (6)
 * ARA Santa Cruz (S41)
 * ARA San Juan (S-42)
 * ARA Santa Fe (S-43)
 * ARA Santiago del Estero (S-44)
 * ARA San Salvador (S-45)
 * ARA Santa Rosa (S-46)
 * Durance-class Fleet Tanker (1)
 * ARA Patagonia
 * Intrépida-class Fast Attack Craft (2)
 * ARA Intrépida
 * ARA Indómita
 * Baradero-class Fast Attack Craft (4)
 * ARA Baradero
 * ARA Barranqueras
 * ARA Clorinda
 * ARA Concepción del Uruguay