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A category for various types of boats and small craft which are designed specifically for use by the navy or other branches of the military, or for law enforcement agencies, or for coast guard agencies.
U.S. Marines with Dam Security Unit, Bravo Company, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion near Haditha Dam in 2006. U.S. Marines launch a SURC in Iraq Landing ashore. The small unit riverine craft (SURC) is a rigid-hull, armed and armored patrol boat used by the U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy to maintain control of rivers and inland waterways.
The following submarine chasers were 173/174 feet long and used the PC designation. The large missing sections of these numbers for the most part come from the sharing of the same number sequence with the 110-foot submarine chasers that used the SC designation and the 134-foot patrol craft sweepers that used the PCS designation.
The United States planned to acquire 48 Mark VI boats. Only 12 were ordered in 2015 and delivered by 2017. This was due to the crafts not being extensively used, suffering from reliability problems, and considered too expensive to maintain, they held off on ordering any more until 2023. [7] As of 2025 the US currently has 38 Mark VI patrol boats.
Two Nasty-class boats conduct high-speed trials in May 1963 Nasty-class patrol boats operated by MACV-SOG Detachment 2 return from the DMZ, 1971 Nasty-class PTF-6 at naval amphibious base, Little Creek, Virginia, December 1973 PTF-3 Nasty Class Patrol Boat in Deland, Florida undergoing restoration. PTF-17 in modern times at the Buffalo Naval Park.
Former 1969 US Navy boats, transferred to Greece in 1989. [1] [2] Patrol Boats (9) Tjeld class: HS Andromeda: HS Andromeda HS Pegasus HS Toxotis: P196 P199 P200: Ανδρομέδα Πήγασος Τοξότης: Boat Services Ltd. A/S: 4: Sold to the HN in 1981. To be decommissioned, [1] [2] Kyknos retired in 2021 after being damaged. [9 ...
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In Sept 2010 the first boat, PB 301, was formally welcomed into the Iraqi Navy. In Sept 2017, The US State Department approved the initial Foreign Military Sale (FMS) for the supply of two 35m Fast Patrol Vessels (35FPV) to Bahrain Navy. The 35m FPV’s design and technical characteristics were based on 35m Patrol Boats (PB). [3]