List of ships of the Mexican Navy

The list of Mexican Navy ships comprises all of the vessels that make up the Mexican Navy. The Mexican Navy operates one frigate, two missile boats, and a number of patrol ships for both offshore and inshore patrol. The Mexican Navy also has two tank landing ships at its disposal.

Ships by number

Destroyers Manuel Azueta class - 0 (1, scuttled on 6 November 2017 in the Rizo reef zone off Antón Lizardo, Veracruz) Cuauhtémoc class - 0 (2 dismantled) Quetzalcóatl class - 0 (2, One ship scuttled on 24 November 2006 to form an artificial reef (her main tripod mast is on display at Mexican Pacific Fleet headquarters) & other ship was slated to also be sunk as an artificial reef) Total: 0

Frigates California class - 0 -(4, all ships scrapped in 1964-65) Brown class - 0 - (2, both decommissioned) - 0 (4, one ship scuttled on 27 April 2022 East of Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico, and the other 1-3 were awaiting disposal at Tuxpan) Reformador class - 1

Total: 1

Corvettes - 3 (4, one ship taken out of service, after a fire incident in 2003, & sunk as a target ship in 2007)

Missile boats Huracan class - 2

Offshore patrol vessels Valle class - 10 (11, 10 ships still active, 1 still at least afloat in Guaymas in January 2009; 1 other ship's fate unknown, 5 ships previously-retired in 1988 or 2004, 1 previously-scuttled as a dive wreck & artificial reef on 3/3/2022 near San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico, and 1 more sunk in 2006 by the Mexican Navy) California class - 0 (5, 3 ships scrapped, 1 wrecked on the Bahia Peninsula on 16 January 1972 & 1 stricken from the Mexican Navy on 16 July 2001) Coahuila class - 0 (1, stricken from the rolls of the Mexican Navy in July 2001) - 5 - 4 - 4 - 8 TOTAL:31

Coastal patrol boats Demócrata class - 2 - 20 Punto class - 3 - 10 - 3

Interceptor patrol boats Polaris class - 48 - 4 - 6 - 4 Polaris II class - 9

Tank landing ships Panuco class - 1 - used as a target ship & sunk in 2010, becoming an artificial reef Papaloapan class - 2

Logistics ships Isla Tiburón class - 2 Isla Madre class - 1

Training ships Cuauhtémoc class - 1

Transport ships Maya class - 2

Tankers Aguascalientes class - 2

Tugboats Otomí class - 4 Sotoyomo class - 1 Iztaccihuatl class - 6

List of ships Hull no.Ship nameClassTypeHomeportCommentF-101 / POLA-101Benito Juárez Reformador (Sigma 10514 LROPV) Frigate / Oceanic Patrol VesselMexican built Dutch designA-301 Huracán Huracán Missile boatPurchased from IsraelA-302TormentaPurchased from IsraelPO-102Juan de la BarreraValleOffshore patrol vesselPurchased from the United StatesPO-103Mariano EscobedoPurchased from the United StatesPO-104Manuel DobladoPurchased from the United StatesPO-108Juan N. ÁlvarezPurchased from the United StatesPO-109Manuel Gutiérrez ZamoraPurchased from the United StatesPO-110Valentín Gómez FaríasPurchased from the United StatesPO-112Francisco ZarcoPurchased from the United StatesPO-113Ignacio L. VallartaPurchased from the United StatesPO-114Jesús González OrtegaPurchased from the United StatesPO-117Mariano MatamorosPurchased from the United StatesPO-121UribeUribeOffshore patrol vessel Purchased from SpainPO-122AzuetaPurchased from SpainPO-123BarandaPurchased from SpainPO-124BretónPurchased from SpainPO-125BlancoPurchased from SpainPO-126MonasterioPurchased from SpainPO-131HolzingerHolzingerOffshore patrol vesselBuilt in MexicoPO-132GodínezBuilt in MexicoPO-133De la VegaBuilt in MexicoPO-134BerriozabalBuilt in MexicoPO-141SierraSierraOffshore patrol vessel / CorvetteDesigned and built in MexicoPO-143PriertoDesigned and built in MexicoPO-144RomeroDesigned and built in MexicoPO-151DurangoDurangoOffshore patrol vesselDesigned and built in MexicoPO-152SonoraDesigned and built in MexicoPO-153GuanajuatoDesigned and built in MexicoPO-154VeracruzDesigned and built in MexicoPO-161OaxacaOaxacaOffshore patrol vesselDesigned and built in MexicoPO-162Baja CaliforniaDesigned and built in MexicoPO-163IndependenciaDesigned and built in MexicoPO-164RevoluciónDesigned and built in MexicoPO-165ChiapasDesigned and built in MexicoPO-166HidalgoDesigned and built in MexicoPO-167JaliscoDesigned and built in MexicoPO-168TabascoDesigned and built in MexicoPC-202CordovaAztecaCoastal patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPC-206RayónBuilt in Mexico PC-207RejónPC-208De la FuenteBuilt in MexicoPC-209GuzmánBuilt in MexicoPC-210RamírezBuilt in MexicoPC-211MariscalBuilt in MexicoPC-212JaraBuilt in Mexico PC-214ColimaBuilt in Mexico PC-215LizardiBuilt in MexicoPC-216MugicaBuilt in MexicoPC-218VelazcoBuilt in Mexico PC-220MacíasBuilt in Mexico PC-223TamaulipasBuilt in Mexico PC-224YucatánBuilt in Mexico PC-225TabascoBuilt in Mexico PC-226CochimieBuilt in Mexico PC-228PueblaBuilt in Mexico PC-230VicarioBuilt in Mexico PC-231OrtízBuilt in Mexico PC-241DemócrataDemócrataCoastal patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPC-242Francisco I. MaderoBuilt in MexicoPC-331TenochtitlanTenochtitlanCoastal patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPC-332TeotihuacanBuilt in MexicoPC-333PalenqueBuilt in MexicoPC-334MitlaBuilt in MexicoPC-335UxmalBuilt in Mexico PC-336TajínBuilt in MexicoPC-337TulumBuilt in Mexico PC-338Monte AlbánBuilt in MexicoPC-339BonampakBuilt in Mexico PC-340Chichen ItzáBuilt in MexicoPC-271Cabo CorrientesCaboCoastal patrol boatPurchased from the United StatesPC-272Cabo CorzoPurchased from the United StatesPC-273Cabo CatochePurchased from the United StatesPI-1101PolarisPolarisInterceptor patrol boatPI-1102SiriusPI-1103Capella PI-1104CanopusPI-1105VegaPI-1106AchernarPI-1107RigelPI-1108Arturus PI-1109AlpheratzPI-1110Procyon PI-1111Avyor PI-1112DebenPI-1113Fomalhuat PI-1114Pollux PI-1115RegulusPI-1116Acrux PI-1117SpicaPI-1118HadarPI-1119Shaula PI-1120MirfakPI-1121Ankaa PI-1122Bellatrix PI-1123ElnathPI-1124Arnilan PI-1125PeacockPI-1126Betelgeuse PI-1127Adhara PI-1128Alioth PI-1129Rosalhague PI-1130Nunki PI-1131Hamal PI-1132SuhailPI-1133Dubhe PI-1134Denebola PI-1135Alkaid PI-1136Alphecca PI-1137Eltanin PI-1138CochabPI-1139Enif PI-1140Shedaf PI-1141Markab PI-1142Megrez PI-1143MizarPI-1144Phekda PI-1145AcamarPI-1146Diphda PI-1147Menkar PI-1148Sabik PI-1201CoronadoIslaInterceptor patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPI-1202LobosBuilt in MexicoPI-1203GuadalupeBuilt in MexicoPI-1204CozumelBuilt in MexicoPI-1301AcuarioAcuarioInterceptor patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPI-1302AguilaBuilt in MexicoPI-1303AriesBuilt in MexicoPI-1304AurigaBuilt in MexicoPI-1305CáncerBuilt in MexicoPI-1306CapricornioBuilt in MexicoPI-1307CentauroAcuario BInterceptor patrol boatBuilt in MexicoPI-1308GéminisBuilt in MexicoPI-1401MiaplacidusPolaris IIInterceptor patrol boatPI-1402AlgolPI-1403Castor PI-1404Merak PI-1405Caph PI-1406Mirach PI-1407 Alhena PI-1408Saiph PI-1409Algorab A-411 PapaloapanPapaloapanTank landing shipPurchased from the United StatesA-412UsumacintaPurchased from the United StatesBAL-01Isla TubarónIsla TubarónLogistics shipBuilt in MexicoBAL-02Isla HolboxBuilt in MexicoBAL-11Isla MadreIsla Madre (Damen Stan 5009 Fast Crew Supplier)Logistics shipBuilt in NetherlandsBE-01Cuauhtémoc -Sail training shipBuilt in SpainBI-01ComalaAltairResearch shipPurchased from the United StatesBI-02OnjukuConfiscated from JapanBI-03SayulitaAltairManzanilloPurchased from the United StatesBI-04PátzcuaroVeracruzPurchased from the United StatesBI-05Rio SuchiatePurchased from the United StatesBI-06ZimapánAltairPurchased from the United StatesBI-07AmealcoPurchased from the United StatesBI-08Mazunte?BI-09Rizo -?BI-10Cabezo?BI-11De Adentro?ATR-01MayaMayaTransport ship?ATR-03Tarasco?ARE-01OtomíOtomíTugboatPurchased from the United StatesARE-02YaquiPurchased from the United StatesARE-03SeriPurchased from the United StatesARE-04CoraPurchased from the United StatesARE-05IztaccihuatlIztaccihuatlPurchased from the United StatesARE-06PopocatépetlPurchased from the United StatesARE-07CitlaltépetlPurchased from the United StatesARE-08XinantécatlPurchased from the United StatesARE-09MatlalcueyePurchased from the United StatesARE-10TlálocPurchased from the United StatesARE-11TepehuaKukulkánARE-12HuaveATQ-01AguascalientesAguascalientesTankerPurchased from the United StatesATQ-02TlaxcalaPurchased from the United StatesAMP-01Huasteco -MultipurposeBuilt in MexicoAMP-02ZapotecoBuilt in MexicoADR-01Banderas -Dredger?ADR-02Magdalena?ADR-03Kino?ADR-04Yavaros?ADR-05Chamela?ADR-06Tepoca?ADR-07Todo Santos?ADR-08Asunción?ADR-09Almejas?ADR-10Chacagua?ADR-11Coyuca?ADR-12Farallón?ADR-13Chairel?ADR-14San Adrés?ADR-15San Ignacio?ADR-16Términos?ADR-17Teculapa?ADR-31Contralmirante Luis Schaufelberger AlatorreJosé Villalpando Rascón?ADR-32Comodoro David Coello Ochoa?AM-60801Alvarado -Support ship?AM-41801Blanquilla?AM-22601Catemaco?AM-51701Chapala?AM-21202De en Medio?AM-22602Galleguilla?AM-51902Lagartos?AM-60802Pájaros?AM-21201Palancar?AM-51901Progreso?AM-32315Sisal?AM-32316Tanhuijo?

Decommissioned ships Hull no.Ship nameClassDate retiredCommentPC-281Punto MorroPuntoCoastal patrol boatUnknown PC-282Punto Mastun Unknown G-04Ponciano ArriagaValleOffshore patrol vessel1988G-17Mariano MatamorosUnknown, Before 1993PO-101Leandro Valle2004Sunk in 2006 by Mexican NavyPO-105Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada2004PO-106Santos Degolladon/aSunk as dive wreck 3 March 2022PO-107 Ignacio de la Llave2004PO-111Ignacio Altamirano2004Supposedly seen abandoned, afloat near Guaymas, Mexico.PO-115Felipe Xicoténcatl2004PO-116Juan Aldama2004B-03CaliforniaCaliforniaOffshore patrol vessel1972Wrecked at Baja California, 16 January 1972B-04Papaloapan1976Scrapped after running aground, 1976B-05Tehuantepec1989Scrapped, 1989B-06Usumacinta16 July 2001Scrapped, 2002B-07CoahuilaCoahuilaJuly 2001Renamed ARM Vincente Guerrero, 1994. Later renamed again to ARM Coahuila (E-21).B-08ChihuahuaCalifornia16 July 2001E-01CuauhtémocCuauhtémocDestroyer1982E-02Cuitláhuac2001Plans of converting the ship to a museum ship fell through and later scrapped.E-03QuetzalcoatlQuetzalcóatlDestroyer 2002Renamed ARM Ilhuicamina (E-10), late 1982.E-04Netzahualcóyotl2014PO-142JuarezSierraOffshore patrol vessel / Corvette2003Sunk as target, 2007 -California (1947)CaliforniaFrigateUnknown Scrapped, 1964General José María MorelosUnknownScrapped, 1964General Vicente GuerreroUnknown Scrapped, 1964PapaloapanUnknownScrapped, 1965F-201Nicolas BravoBravoFrigate 2017F-202Hermenegildo Galeana2017F-211Allende Allende Frigate2016F-212Abasolo2022Scuttled 35nm E of Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico, 27 April 2022.F-213Victoria2016Awaiting disposal at TuxpanF-214Mina2016Awaiting disposalA-01Rio PanucoPanucoTank landing shipUnknownSunk as artificial reef, 2010A-02Manzanillo16 November 2011A-05General Vincente GuerreroUnknownRenamed ARM Rio Grijalva (A-403), 1993.A-06Commodore Manuel AzuetaManuel AzuetaTraining ship / Destroyer 3 July 2015Renamed ARM Commodore Manuel Azueta Perillos (E-30), 1994. Renamed again to ARM Commodore Manuel Azueta (D-111), 2001.C-07Guanajuato -Gunboat2001Museum ship in Boca del Río, since 2007 -DM-01DM-01Minesweeper2000Sunk as artificial reef, August 2001DM-021986Scrapped, 1 August 1988DM-0316 July 2001DM-04 (1962)April 1973Replaced by another ship from the same classDM-04 (1973)16 July 2001DM-051999Sunk as artificial reef, 1999DM-061986DM-07Unknown DM-08Unknown DM-09UnknownDM-101986DM-112000Sunk as artificial reef, 2000DM-122000Sunk as artificial reef, 2000DM-132000Sunk as artificial reef, 2000DM-1416 July 2001DM-15UnknownDM-161986DM-172000DM-1816 July 2001DM-1916 July 2001DM-20After 2007Sunk as artificial reef, date unknownH-41Almirante Câmara -Research ship2004 -SotoyomoSotoyomoTugboatUnknown

Historical ship Ship nameTypeServicePhotoFateGuadaloupeFrigate1842-1847Sold to the Spanish Navy at Cuba in August 1847MontezumaFrigate 1842-1846Sold to the Spanish Navy at Cuba in August 1846MeteoroBrigantine 1848-1850Sold to Chile, 1850Libertad Gunboat1874-?IndependenciaGunboat 1874-?Guerra DemócrataGunboat 1875-?ZaragozaCorvette1892-1926Sunk as target, 1926Agua PrietaGunboat 1920-1935AnáhuacCruiser1924-1938Scrapped, 1938OrizabaYacht1939-1960Scrapped, 1960 References