U700 class vessels are high-speed water craft for
operations in coastal waters. The boat is designed primarily for the
transportation and landing of personnel, but also due to the modular
design can be used for a wide range of applications, including military
tasks - when installing weapons. With a length of 19 meters and a width
of 5 meters the vessel may carry 32 people, 25 of them Soldiers in full
gear, placed in individual seats.
The is equipped for long duration missions, with the presence onboard
of latrines, heating and cooling, kitchen, as well as special places
for storring soldiers' equipment, weapons and ammunition. The vessel
has a maximum speed of 40 knots. The hull and superstructure have ballistic
protection and are protected against NBC warfare agents with filtration
system. The class will be equipped with modern sensor and navigation
system. Weapons include a remotely controlled weapons turret with 12.7-mm
machine gun.
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