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because of the danger of returning to their home bases. In late May 1991, the EPLF captured Asmara and surrounded Assab, where fire from its ground forces sank seven Ethiopian Navy ships in port. On 25 May 1991, the 14 Ethiopian Navy ships capable of putting to sea fled Assab, ten of them steaming to
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By 1996, Djibouti was tired of having a foreign navy in its ports. The Ethiopian Navy had fallen behind in paying its harbor dues, and under this pretext Djibouti seized all of the remaining ships on 16 September 1996 and put them up for auction to pay the back dues. Eritrea expressed interest in 16
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both ended in 1991 soon after the fall of Assab, and Eritrea became independent, leaving Ethiopia landlocked. The Ethiopian Navy remained in existence, left in the curious and unusual position of having no home ports. Nonetheless, directed by its headquarters in Addis Ababa, it continued occasional
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The Imperial Ethiopian Navy established four bases: Massawa was the site of the naval headquarters and enlisted training facilities; the naval air station and naval academy were at Asmara; Assab was the site of a naval station, enlisted training facilities, and a repair dock; and there was a naval
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Those ships which could get underway from Yemen in 1993 moved to Djibouti. For a time it was thought that the Ethiopian Navy might survive, based at Assab in Eritrea or at Djibouti, and Ethiopia even requested that Eritrea lease it pier space at Assab from which to operate the surviving Ethiopian
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Navy. Eritrea refused the request. Proposals also were made for Eritrea and Ethiopia to divide the ships, with ships manned by both countries operating from Eritrean ports as a kind of successor to the Ethiopian Navy, but Eritrea soon expressed a desire to organize an entirely separate
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to help in organizing Ethiopia's new navy, and they oversaw much of the training. Retired British Royal Navy officers also served as trainers and advisers during Haile Selassie's reign. Some Imperial Ethiopian Navy officers received naval education at the
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s inclusion in Ethiopia broke out in a full-scale rebellion after the Derg took power in 1974, and this left the Ethiopian Navy in the difficult position of having all of its bases deep in rebel territory and on the front line of the
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By 1958, the Imperial Ethiopian Navy had 129 personnel, increasing to 1,200 in 1970. At its peak, the Imperial Ethiopian Navy had a force of 11,500 personnel. All enlisted men served seven-year enlistments as volunteers.
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Disused monument and fountain on the grounds of the former headquarters of the Ethiopian Navy in Guele, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The facilities now serve as the headquarters of the East African Standby Force (EASF),
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patrols in the Red Sea from ports in Yemen. In 1993, Yemen finally expelled the Ethiopian ships; by then some had deteriorated too much to be seaworthy, and the Ethiopians left them behind in Yemen.
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had seconded Ethiopian personnel to its bases in Eritrea to provide them with naval training. A naval college, where Ethiopian naval officers undertook a 52-month program of study, was founded at
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in 1956. The navy took delivery of its first ship in 1957. By the early 1960s, workshops and other facilities were under construction at Massawa to give it complete naval base capabilities.
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called for the eventual reconstitution of the Ethiopian Navy as part of a wider program of security sector reforms, saying that "we should build our naval force capacity in the future".
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continued in her role as a training ship and remained Ethiopia's largest naval vessel, the United States ceased arms sales to Ethiopia in 1977, and Soviet-built patrol boats and
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also were established at Massawa by the late 1950s or early 1960s. Centers to provide enlisted men with training in technical specialities were established at
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The Ethiopian Navy lost both its main port and its highway connection to the Ethiopian interior when the EPLF captured Massawa in March 1990, forcing the navy
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decided to federate Eritrea with Ethiopia. In 1955, the Imperial Ethiopian Navy was founded, and its first (and primary) base was established at
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The Imperial Ethiopian Navy's personnel were among the best trained in the world. Even before Ethiopia took control of Eritrea, the British
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had become a hulk after arriving in Yemen in 1991 and was sold for scrap in 1993; other Ethiopian ships were also scrapped or scuttled.
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Haile Selassie was deposed in 1974, and during the Communist-run governments of the Provisional Military Administrative Council or
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Yemen and the others to Saudi Arabia, leaving behind seven ships and a variety of small craft. Assab fell to the EPLF soon after.
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beyond repair. EPLF successes left Ethiopian Navy bases increasingly isolated as 1990 wore on. By the spring of 1991, the navy
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s headquarters to move inland to Addis Ababa. The Eritrean rebellion spread to the Dahlak Islands, where the EPLF damaged the
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In 1958, the navy became a fully independent service, organized as one of the three Ethiopian armed services—alongside the
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s headquarters in Addis Ababa disbanded, and the Ethiopian Navy ceased to exist. Its only remnant was the patrol boat
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patrol craft—in order to avoid exacerbating an international crisis with Yemen. The rest of the ships were scrapped.
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that followed from 1977 to 1991, the Ethiopian Navy—no longer "Imperial"—was reoriented toward the
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The turn to the Soviet Union meant that the navy became a largely Soviet-equipped force. Although
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in 1956; each class admitted averaged 30 to 40 students in size, and they graduated with a naval
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in 1978, it established naval bases at Assab and on the Dahlak Islands and began to base
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of 1978, and Mengistu increasingly began to divert resources from the navy to the
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Monument at the former headquarters of the Ethiopian Navy in 2012
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designation "SSC-3"; NATO reporting name "Styx") coastal defense antiship
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of them, but finally limited itself to purchasing only four of them—an
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unit and a Ratings' Training Establishment for the training of naval
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The Ethiopian Navy is based in Djibouti, and its headquarters is in
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landlocked. In 2019, the Ethiopian Navy was re-established based in
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began to replace other ships. By 1991, the Ethiopian Navy had two
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In March 2019, Abiy Ahmed signed defense accords with France's
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Former naval military force of Ethiopia and Eritrea (1955–1996)
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Ethiopian Military: The Ethiopian Navy under Haile Selassie
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founded in 1955. It was disestablished in 1996 after the
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Ethiopia acquired a coastline and ports and army on the
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was the only Ethiopian Navy ship ever lost in combat.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1996
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Index


Navy
Ethiopian National Defense Force
Bahir Dar
Addis Ababa
Massawa
Ethiopian Civil War
Eritrean War of Independence
Supreme Commander
President
Sahle-Work Zewde
Commander-in-chief
Prime Minister
Abiy Ahmed
Ministry of Defense
Abraham Belay
Chief of General Staff
Field Marshal General
Birhanu Jula
Deputy Chief of General Staff
General
Abebaw Tadesse
Chief of the Navy
Rear Admiral
Deputy Chief of the Navy
Rear Admiral



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