Nearshore Attack Weapon: High-Speed Attack Boat

Author: Chen Shu-hai
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book combines case studies, taking the development of torpedo boats, gunboats, minesweepers, and missile boats as the main thread, to present a broad and comprehensive view of the role of high-speed attack boats in various naval battles to a wide audience. It also explores the conversion of civilian ships and boats for military use and their application in warfare. The book also touches on the special operations fast boats used by the U.S. Navy Special Operations Command, which are representative in counter-terrorism efforts. Finally, it discusses the future trends and development directions of high-speed attack boats in response to the needs of high-tech warfare. The book is richly illustrated, well-documented with historical facts, accurate data, and easy to understand, making it suitable for naval officers and soldiers, ship enthusiasts, and naval research and technical personnel.