Who invented the yacht?The speed boat is not known by the inventor.
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.
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.
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, and the boats will be of great military assistance.