Coastal Fleet (Finland)
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| Coastal Fleet | |
|---|---|
| Rannikkolaivasto | |
 Distinctive unit insignia of the Coastal Fleet | |
| Active | 2015– |
| Country |  Finland |
| Branch |  Finnish Navy |
| Garrisons | Pansio, Turku Upinniemi, Kirkkonummi |
| Colors |  |
| Website | https://merivoimat.fi/en/coastal-fleet |
The Coastal Fleet of the Finnish Navy (Finnish: Rannikkolaivasto) is the main naval fleet in the Finnish Navy. It is responsible for the territorial integrity of Finland and its territorial waters. Almost all of Finland's naval vessels are part of the Coastal Fleet.
Units
| Unit | Divisions | Ships | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | [1] | |||
| 4th Mine Counter Squadron | Katanpää-class mine countermeasure vessels, | [1] | ||
| 6th Surface Counter Squadron | 2nd Mine Division,
2nd Missile Division |
Rauma-class missile boats, | [1] | |
| 7th Surface Counter Squadron | MLC Hämeenmaa,
1st Mine Division, 1st Missile Division |
Hamina-class missile boats, | [1][2] | |
| 8th Maintenance Squadron | 1st Transport Division,
2nd Transport Division |
Pollution control vessels Hylje, Halli and Louhi,
Various transport ships |
Also includes military vehicles and military police | [1] |
References
- ^ a b c d e "About us - Merivoimat". merivoimat.fi. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ "Patria delivers the fourth modernized Hamina-Class missile boat Pori to Finland". Navy Recognition. Retrieved 2022-09-17.