Saudi corvette Al Diriyah
# Saudi corvette Al Diriyah

Al Diriyah (830) is an Al Jubail-class corvette of the Royal Saudi Navy.

## Development and design

In July 2018, it was announced that Navantia had signed an agreement with the Royal Saudi Navy for the production of five Avante 2000 corvettes with the last to be delivered by 2022 at a cost of approximately 2 billion euros.

## Construction and career

Al Diriyah was laid down in 2019 and launched on 14 November 2020 at the Navantia in San Fernando.

It was involved in 2023 in evacuations from Sudan.

