used as transport ships (decommissioned) Franken (1939): supply ship Frankenland (1950): tanker : (Type 332) minehunter : light cruiser, launched 1915 Frankfurt: Frankfurt-class : (Type 702) replenishment and combat support ship Frankfurt/Oder: minesweeper Frankfurt/Oder (613): landing craft : schooner, launched 1855 : 2,700 ton light cruiser : light cruiser, cancelled 1919 Frauenlob (1919): tender Frauenlob (1965): mine-sweeping vessel Freiberg: minesweeper : (Type 701) replenishment ship Freesendorf: buoy tender Freesendorf: buoy tender : (Type 142) fast attack craft, commissioned 1963—1983 : (Type 143A) fast attack craft Freundschaft: cutter : corvette, launched 1874 : 5,700 ton protected cruiser, launched 1897 Freya (1960): mine-sweeping vessel Freyr (1912): training vessel Friedrich Bremse (1936): supply ship : armoured frigate, launched 1867 : 9,000 ton armored cruiser, launched 1902 : 6,800 ton , launched 1874 : 25,000 ton , launched 1911 : Type 1934A destroyer Friedrich Engels (123): frigate : Type 1934A destroyer : Type 202 submarine : experimental submarine Friesenland: seaplane tender : 3,700 ton , launched 1891 Frithjof (1916): training vessel Fritz Behn (841): torpedo boat Fritz Behn (851): torpedo boat Fritz Gast (714): missile boat Fritz Globis (573): coastal protection vessel Fritz Heckert (866): torpedo boat Fritz Heckert (834): torpedo boat Fritz Lesch (865): torpedo boat Fritz Riedel (825): torpedo boat : gunboat, launched 1860 Fuchs (1905): artillery tender and training vessel Fuchs (1919): anti-aircraft training vessel : (Type 140) fast attack craft, commissioned 1959—1973 : (Type 148) fast attack craft, decommissioned : 10,700 ton unique armored cruiser, launched 1897 : , laid down in 1915 but never completed Fürstenberg: training vessel : (Type 320) minesweeper, commissioned 1960 to present, upgraded to Type 331, not decommissioned for upgrade : (Type 332) minehunter G Gadebusch (211): submarine chaser (211): corvette : frigate, launched 1859 : 2,700 ton light cruiser, launched 1898 Gazelle (1919): tender Gazelle (1963): mine-sweeper Gedania (1919): supply ship : frigate : 3,700 ton unique light cruiser, launched 1893 Gefion (1963): mine-sweeper : 1,900 ton cruiser, launched 1894 : auxiliary cruiser : (Type 141) fast attack craft, commissioned 1959 to 1975 : (Type 143) fast attack craft, decommissioned Gellen (D112): buoy tender Gemma (1959): mine-sweeper Gentin (V812): minesweeper : Type 1934 destroyer : (Type 142) fast attack craft, commissioned 1963—1982 : (Type 143A) fast attack craft Gera: minesweeper Germania (1848): gun sloop : (Type 701) replenishment ship Glyndwr: seaplane tender : 3,000 ton , launched 1879 (armored cruiser): 11,600 ton armored cruiser,