Hellenic Navy
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The Hellenic Navy is the naval force of Greece and one of three branches of the Hellenic Armed Forces where they use the prefix HS.
The Greek fleet in the Battle of Itea by Yiannis Poulakas
Navy uniforms in the 1890s
Battleship Psara
Greek battleship Lemnos and torpedo boat Dafni during the occupation of Constantinople, 1919
Hydra-class frigate
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The Hydra class are a group of four frigates in service with the Hellenic Navy. They were designed in Germany and are part of the MEKO group of modular warships, in this case the MEKO 200 design. The
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…class). These were the first acquisitions of new main surface vessels, rather than the use of second-hand ships, in almost four decades. The arrivals of Hydra-class, and more Standard-class frigates, along with the orders for more missile corvettes, Poseidon-class submarines, and naval helicopters allowed for the…
HS Spetsai transits the Mediterranean Sea during Phoenix Express (2008)
HS Spetsai transits alongside the Military Sealift Command container and roll-on-roll-off ship USNS LCPL Roy M. Wheat
HS Psara
HS Salamis