30th Naval Surface Ships Division (Ukraine)
| 30th Surface Ships Division
1st Naval Surface Ship Brigade (1993-2018) | |
|---|---|
| 30-й дивізіон надводних кораблів | |
Division Insignia | |
| Active | 1993 - present |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Navy |
| Type | Division |
| Role | Naval patrols, Coastal reconnaissance, anti sabotage operations |
| Part of | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Garrison/HQ | Western Naval Base |
| Engagements | Operation Active Endeavour Operation Ocean Shield |
| Insignia | |
| Insignia of 1st Naval Surface Ship Brigade | |
The 30th Surface Ships Division formerly known as 1st Naval Surface Ship Brigade is a NATO certified division of the Ukrainian Navy. It is a combat active unit and is amongst one of the most highly active units amongst the Ukrainian Navy. It's flagship Hetman Sahaidachny was also the flagship of Ukrainian Navy. It was established in 1993 and is currently based at the Western Naval Base.