- Algerine-class Ocean Minesweepers
- SAS Bloemfontein, M439 (HMS Rosamund, J439)
- SAS Pietermaritzburg, M291 (HMS Pelorus, J291)
- Bar-class Boom Defence Vessels
- SAS Fleur, P273 (HMS Barbrake, Z173)
- SAS Somerset, P285 (HMS Barcross, Z185)
- Castle-class Minesweeping Trawlers
- HMSAS Algoa Bay, T12
- HMSAS David Haigh, T513 (T13)
- City-class Minesweepers (Lindau-class, Type 351 Troika)
- SAS Kapa, M1223 (FDS Düren, M1079)
- SAS Mangaung, M1222 (FDS Paderborn, M1076)
- SAS Tekwini, M1225 (FDS Wolfsburg, M1082)
- SAS Tshwane, M1221 (FDS Schleswig, M1073)
- (FDS Konstanz, M1081)
- (FDS Ulm, M1083)
- Flower-class Corvette
- SAS Protea, — (HMS Rockrose, K51)
- Ford-class Seaward Defence Boats
- SAS Gelderland, P3105 (HMS Brayford)
- SAS Haerlem, P3126
- SAS Nautilus, P3120 (HMS Glassford)
- SAS Oosterland, P3127
- SAS Rijger, P3125
- Hecla-class Hydrographic Survey Vessel
- SAS Protea, A324
- Heroine-class Patrol Submarines (Type 209/1400 MOD)
- SAS Charlotte Maxeke, S102
- SAS Manthatisi, S101
- SAS Queen Modjadji I, S103
- Hunt-class (Aberdare-group) Hydrographic Survey Vessel
- HMSAS Protea, — (HMS Crozier; HMS Verwood; HMS Ventnor)
- Kil-class Q-ship
- HMS Mead, — (HMS Kilmead)
- King Salvor-class Ocean Salvage Vessel
- Loch-class Anti-Submarine Frigates
- SAS Good Hope, F432 (HMS Loch Boisdale, K432)
- SAS Natal, A301 (F430; K10; HMS Loch Cree, K430)
- SAS Transvaal, F602 (HMS Loch Ard, K602)
- Mersey-class Minesweeping Trawlers
- HMSAS Immortelle, T49 (HMS Eden; HMS Thomas Johns)
- HMSAS Sonneblom, T48 (HMS Foyle; HMS John Edmund)
- President-class Anti-Submarine Frigates (Type 12)
- River-class Frigates
- HMS Swale, K217
- HMS Teviot, K222
- River-class Minehunters
- SAS Umgeni, M1213 (Navors II, M7002)
- SAS Umhloti, M1212 (Navors IV, M7004)
- SAS Umkomaas, M1499 (Navors I, M7001)
- SAS Umzimkulu, M1142 (Navors III, M7003)
- Spear-class Patrol Submarines (Daphne-class)
- SAS Umkhonto, S98 (SAS Emily Hobhouse)
- SAS Assegaai, S99 (SAS Johanna van der Merwe)
- SAS Spear, S97 (SAS Maria van Riebeeck)
- Strath-class Minesweeping Trawlers
- HMSAS Richard Bennett, T15
- T Craft-class Inshore Patrol Vessels
- SAS Tekwana, P1554
- SAS Tern, P1553
- SAS Tobie, P1552
- Ton-class Minesweepers
- SAS Durban, M1499
- SAS East London, M1215 (HMS Chilton)
- SAS Johannesburg, M1207 (HMS Castleton)
- SAS Kaapstad, P1557 (M1142; HMS Hazleton; HMS Blue Firefly)
- SAS Kimberley, M1210 (HMS Stratton)
- SAS Mosselbaai, M1213 (HMS Oakington)
- SAS Port Elizabeth, M1212 (HMS Dumbleton)
- SAS Pretoria, P1556 (M1144; HMS Dunkerton; HMS Golden Firefly)
- SAS Walvisbaai, M1214 (HMS Packington)
- SAS Windhoek, M1498
- Type 15 Anti-Submarine Frigate (Modified W-class)
- SAS Vrystaat, F157 (D158; HMS Wrangler, R48)
- Valour-class Frigates (MEKO® A-200 SAN)
- SAS Amatola, F145
- SAS Isandlwana, F146
- SAS Spioenkop, F147
- SAS Mendi, F148
- W-class Destroyers
- SAS Jan van Riebeeck, D278 (HMS Wessex, R78; HMS Zenith)
- SAS Simon van der Stel, D237 (HMS Whelp, R37)
- Warrior-class Strike Craft (Minister-class)
- SAS Adam Kok, P1563 (SAS Frederic Creswell)
- SAS Galeshewe, P1567 (SAS Hendrik Mentz)
- SAS Isaac Dyobha, P1565 (SAS Frans Erasmus)
- SAS Jan Smuts, P1561
- SAS Job Masego, P1568 (SAS Kobie Coetsee)
- SAS Makhanda, P1569 (SAS Magnus Malan)
- SAS René Sethren, P1566 (SAS Oswald Pirow)
- SAS Sekhukhuni, P1564 (SAS Jim Fouché)
- SAS Shaka, P1562 (SAS P.W. Botha)
- Anti-Submarine Trawlers
- HMSAS Blomvlei, T517 (T17)
- HMSAS Mooivlei, T516 (T16)
- Anti-Submarine Whalers
- HMSAS Blaauwberg, T472 (T32)
- HMSAS Cedarberg, T471 (T31)
- HMSAS Immortelle, T445 (T45; Terje IX, —)
- HMSAS Odberg, T465 (T25)
- HMSAS Pretoria, T459 (T59; Busen 10, —)
- HMSAS Protea, T443 (T434; T43; Terje VII, —)
- HMSAS Rondevlei, T514 (T14; Hektor 1, —)
- HMSAS Smalvlei, T515 (T15; Hektor 2, —)
- HMSAS Sonneblom, T444 (T44; Terje VIII, —)
- HMSAS Southern Floe, T26
- HMSAS Southern Isles, T469 (T29)
- HMSAS Southern Maid, T467 (T27)
- HMSAS Southern Sea, T470 (T30)
- HMSAS Standerton, T460 (T60; Helier I, —)
- HMSAS Sydostlandet, T33
- HMSAS Tordonn, T458 (T58)
- HMSAS Turffontein, T61 (Vestfold VIII, —)
- HMSAS Vereeniging, T62 (Vestfold IX, —; Vikingen VII)
- Minesweeping Trawlers
- HMSAS Africana, T501 (T01)
- HMSAS Aristea, T518 (T18)
- HMSAS Arum, T510 (T10)
- HMSAS Babiana, T520 (T20)
- HMSAS Bluff, T521 (T21)
- HMSAS Crassula, T519 (T19)
- HMSAS Disa, T14
- HMSAS Nerine, T511 (T11)
- Minesweeping Whalers
- HMSAS Benoni, T454 (T54; Pol V, —; Lorentz Bruun)
- HMSAS Bever, T449 (T49; Hektor 10, —)
- HMSAS Boksburg, T446 (T46; Uni III, —; Tas III; Star VIII)
- HMSAS Brakpan, T442 (T42; HMSAS Terje; Terje VI, —)
- HMSAS Brakvlei, T463 (T23; Hektor 4, —)
- HMSAS Florida, T474 (T34; HMSAS Gun 9; Gun 9, —)
- HMSAS Germiston, T447 (T47; Uni IV, —; Tas IV; Star VII; Foik)
- HMSAS Goulding, T503 (T03; R.L. Goulding, —; Southern Maid)
- HMSAS Gribb, T450 (T50; Hektor 9, —)
- HMSAS Grimwood, T504 (T04; S.H. Grimwood, —; Morote)
- HMSAS Hektor, T464 (T24; Hektor 5, —)
- HMSAS Imhoff, T453 (T453)
- HMSAS Johannesburg, T456 (T56; Suderoy II, —; Mossamedes; Margarita Mollins)
- HMSAS Kommetjie, T475 (T35)
- HMSAS Krugersdorp, T448 (T48; Uni V, —; Tas V; Star VI; Alex Lange)
- HMSAS Langlaagte, T441 (T41; Albert Hulett, —; Southern Sun)
- HMSAS Larsen, T505 (T05; A.E. Larsen, —)
- HMSAS Natalia, T502 (T02)
- HMSAS Nigel, T440 (T40; Uni II, —; Tas II)
- HMSAS Oostewal, T508 (T08)
- HMSAS Parktown, T39 (Sidney Smith, —; Southern Sky)
- HMSAS Parktown, T455 (T55; HMSAS Suderoy; Suderoy I, —; Lobito)
- HMSAS Randfontein, T512 (T12; Pol I, —)
- HMSAS Robinson, T506 (T06; C.P. Robinson, —)
- HMSAS Roodepoort, T457 (T57; Hektor 6, —)
- HMSAS Seksern, T452 (T52)
- HMSAS Soetvlei, T462 (T22; Hektor 3, —)
- HMSAS Southern Barrier, T468 (T28)
- HMSAS Springs, T478 (T38; Uni I, —; Tas I)
- HMSAS Steenberg, T476 (T36; Southern Barrier, —)
- HMSAS Stellenberg, T477 (T37; Southern Cloud, —)
- HMSAS Swartberg, T509 (T09; Zwartberg, —; Southern Floe)
- HMSAS Treern, T451 (T51)
- HMSAS Whytock, T507 (T07; Charles Whytock, —)
- Harbour Defence Motor Launches
- HMS Insizwa, ML1098
- HMS Inkosana, ML1099
- —, ML1197
- —, ML1198
- —, ML1199
- —, ML1200
- —, ML1201
- —, ML1202
- —, ML1203
- —, ML1204
- —, ML1330
- —, ML1331
- —, ML1332
- Air-Sea Rescue Launches
Initially operated by the SAAF as the Motor Boat Wing, operations were taken over by the SA Navy in 1969, with the base renamed SAS Flamingo.
- Tugs
- De Mist, —
- De Neys, —
- De Noorde, —
- Umalusi, —
- Other Vessels
- —, A331 (RSA, —)
- —, P1558
- HMSAS Afrikander, — (YC229; HMS Tickler)
- SAS Drakensberg, A301
- SAS Fleur, P3148
- HMSAS Gamtoos, W122
- Namacurra-class Harbour Protection Boats
- SAS Navigator, —
- SAS Outeniqua, A302 (Juvent, —; Alexandr Sledzuk)
- SAS Skilpad, — (HMSAS Spindrift; Polaris)
- SAS Tafelberg, A243 (Annam, —)
How to read the list of ships?
The name and pennant number is the last carried by the ship whilst serving in the SAN. The names and pennant numbers in brackets are read from left to right in a replacement method. A "—" means that at that time the vessel carried no name or pennant number.