Naval Engagements of Israel

War of Independence 1948

Naval Forces

Israel

Flower class
INS Wedgwood (K-18), INS Haganah (K-20)

Base type Flower Class

Ma'oz K-24

Nogah K-26


USS PC599 (USS PC461 class) (1/1250), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class) (1/600), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)

3 Landing craft

3 service ships

6 patrol boats
INS Portzim, INS Palmach, INS Dror, INS Sa'ar, INS Galia and INS Tirtza

HMS Fairmile B (Fairmile B) (1/600), HMS Fairmile B (Fairmile B) (1/1250), HMS Fairmile HDML (HDML) (1/600)

Egypt

Emir Farouk
Flagship, old Flower class

Similar type Hai Chow ex HMS Pentstemon (Arabis class|Flower 1915 class)

BYMS


HMS BYMS (YMS class) (1/600), YMS (1944) (YMS class)

Operation Yoav 15.-22.10.1948

Battle near Majdal 18.10.

Israel

INS Wedgwood x , INS Haganah x

Base type Flower Class

INS Noga


USS PC599 (USS PC461 class) (1/1250), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class) (1/600), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)

Egypt

Corvette
x

Coastal Battery

Spitfires
†

Sinking of the Emir Farouk 22.10.1948

Israel

5 MT
explosive boats aboard INS Ma'oz

MTM Explosive boats (1/600)

Ma'oz
as MT carrier

Egypt

Emir Farouk
Flagship †

Similar type Hai Chow ex HMS Pentstemon (Arabis class|Flower 1915 class)

BYMS
xx

HMS BYMS (YMS class) (1/600), YMS (1944) (YMS class)

Sinai Campaign 1956

Ibrahim el Awal
xx

HMS Atherstone L05 (1942) (Hunt-I-Destroyer)

Kersaint
0

Surcouf T47B (Surcouf T47)

INS Eilat, INS Yaffo
0

HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)

6-Day-War 1967, and the War-after-the-War

Battle of Rumani Coast 11.7.1967

Israel

Nogah
early evening patrol: K-26 NOGAH, a former US subchaser (ex PC-1188) of PC-461 Class

USS PC599 (USS PC461 class) (1/1250), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class) (1/600), USS PC 173' (PC461) (USS PC461 class)

Eilath


HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)

2 T-Boats
MTB:T-203 AYA and
T-204 DAYA

Viscolul ex MTB23 1941 (Vosper 70' early) (1/600), Vantul MTB 1943 (BPB 70ft) (1/600), Similar type MTB Vosper II 73ft (MTB Vosper II 73ft)

Egypt

P-6 class
2 MTB †

Similar type P-4 MTB (P4 class) (1/600), Similar style D3 MTB (D3 class) (1/600)

Sinking of Eilath 21.10.1967

Israel

Eilath


HMS Venus (UVWZ class destroyer)

Egypt

Komar class
3 (or more ?)

Komar mit SS-N-2 Styx (Komar Pj183|183R Komar|2M-3 25mm), Komar 1962 (Komar Pj183|183R Komar) (1/1250)

Sinkling of INS Dakar Jan.1968

Dakar
ex-HMS Totem † on deployment from GB to Israel

HMS T class Group III (HMS T class submarine)

The War of Attrition 1968-1970

The Yom Kippur War 1973

Battle of Latakia 7.10.1973

Israel

Sa'ar 3-class
4: Miznak, Ga'ash,Hanit, Reshef

Sa’ar 3 (Sa’ar 3 class)

Sa'ar 4-class
1

Sa’ar 4 (Sa’ar 4 Reshef class)

Syria

K-123
T-Boat †

T43 class
1 †

PLA 6610 early Ocean Minesweeper (T43 class Pj 254)

Komar class
2 † . Further fired missiles from inside the harbour of Latakia, hiding behind civil merchants. - hitting 2 merchants

Komar mit SS-N-2 Styx (Komar Pj183|183R Komar|2M-3 25mm), Komar 1962 (Komar Pj183|183R Komar) (1/1250)

Osa class
1 †

Osa I Prj205 Moskit (Osa class), OSA I/II (Osa class), OSA II (Osa class)

Battle of Port Said / Marsa Talamat 7.10.1973

Israel

Dabur class patrols
2 x

Egypt

Betram class patrol
1 †

2nd Battle of Latakia 11.10.1973

Israel

Sa'ar 3-class
INS Hetz and INS Herev

Sa’ar 3 (Sa’ar 3 class)

Sa'ar 4-class
4 boats

Sa’ar 4 (Sa’ar 4 Reshef class)

Sa'ar 2-class
INS Haifa

Sa’ar 2 (Sa’ar 2 class)

Syria

Komar class


Komar mit SS-N-2 Styx (Komar Pj183|183R Komar|2M-3 25mm), Komar 1962 (Komar Pj183|183R Komar) (1/1250)

Osa class


Osa I Prj205 Moskit (Osa class), OSA I/II (Osa class), OSA II (Osa class)

Battle of Damietta / Baltim 8.10.1973

Israel

Sa'ar 3-class
2 NS Soufa and INS Herev

Sa’ar 3 (Sa’ar 3 class)

Sa'ar 4-class
2 INS Reshef and INS Keshet

Sa’ar 4 (Sa’ar 4 Reshef class)

Sa'ar 2-class
1 INS Eilat

Sa’ar 2 (Sa’ar 2 class)

Sa'ar 1-class
1 INS Misgav (no missiles)

Sa’ar 1 (Sa’ar 1 class)

Syria

Osa class
3 of 4 †

Osa I Prj205 Moskit (Osa class), OSA I/II (Osa class), OSA II (Osa class)

The Peace for Galilee War (1982)

Libanon War 2006

Attack on Hanit 14.7.2006

Hanit
x by Hizbollah rocket (C-802 / YJ-83 / CSS-N-8 Saccade)

Sa'ar 5 Eilat class (Sa'ar 5 Eilat class),
Kit candidate: INS Eilat by Dodo

Hamas-Israel-War 2023

References