Salamis Naval Base

Salamis Naval Base
Ναύσταθμος Σαλαμίνας
Salamis Island, Greece
Satellite view of Salamis Island.
CoA of Salamis Naval Base
Salamis NB is located in Greece
Salamis NB
Salamis NB
Location of Salamis Naval Base, Greece
Coordinates37°58′25″N 23°32′00″E / 37.97361°N 23.53333°E / 37.97361; 23.53333 (Salamis Naval Base, Area-1:)
Site information
Owner Greece
Controlled byHellenic Navy Hellenic Navy
Site history
Built1881
Built byGreek Government
In use1881 – present
Garrison information
GarrisonHellenic Navy Logistics Command - Hellenic Navy General Staff

The Salamis Naval Base (Greek: Ναύσταθμος Σαλαμίνας) is the largest naval base of the Hellenic Navy. It is located in the northeastern part of Salamis Island (Cape Arapis), Greece and in Amphiali and Skaramangas. It is close to the major population centre of Athens.

Most Hellenic Navy ships are based at Salamis, as well as many of its administrative, training and support services. The base employs approximately 10,000 naval and civilian personnel.