How to describe a speedboat?
The speed boat is the "sprint champion" in the ship, the maximum speed can reach 40 - 60 knots, has "the sea light cavalry" the name. Boats are classified according to their weaponry, including torpedo boats, missile boats and missiles, torpedo boats, etc.. Although small boats, but its power is not small, a great role. To intrude into the coastal waters of large and medium-sized ships, torpedo boats and missile boats can attack formation, attack can also cooperate with other surface ships, large and medium-sized ships to destroy the enemy invading. A speedboat may also be sent to attack the enemy's transport fleet and destroy the enemy's maritime transportation lines. The boat speed, the hull is small, can be hidden, can effectively attack the enemy base, suddenly park. In shallow waterways, narrow sea areas, reef island areas, etc., you can use a speedboat mine.
Boats are small tonnage, high speed, flexible and flexible, the displacement is usually tens of tons to hundreds of tons, sailing speed of 30 to 40 knots, and some can reach 50 knots, endurance of 500-3000 nautical miles. Boats equipped with weapons, some boats are also equipped with 20 to 76 mm caliber naval gun, the larger tonnage of the speedboat may also include mines, deep water bombs and so on. The matching sensing systems include search, detection, weapon control, communications, navigation, electronic warfare, and so on.
The most powerful of the boats is the missile boat, which inherits the merits of the torpedo boat and has a very important position in the naval battle. But compared with large and medium-sized naval ships, it has weak self-defense ability and bad wave resistance performance, and can only be operated offshore.Modern speedboat is widely used in missile weapons, advanced miniaturization of electronic equipment, high-power steam turbines and hydrofoil, air cushion technology, is toward the missile, large-scale, high-speed, electronic and other directions. Boats will play a greater role in future naval battles
