A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence, border security, or law enforcement. However, large size patrol vessels are also operated by multiple navies an
Fateh, a Diciotti-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) in service with the Iraqi Navy
Zhaotou-class cutter, the largest patrol vessel class in the world, in service with the China Coast Guard
Kawachi, a patrol boat in service with the Osaka Prefectural Police
A Vietnam People's Navy TT-400TP midsize patrol boat. It is equipped with a 76mm naval gun, hence being designated as a gunboat in Vietnamese service.
The Cyclone-class patrol ships are a class of coastal patrol boats, formerly in service with the United States Navy. Most of these ships, named for weather phenomena, were launched between 1992 and 19
Patrol boat
…Combatant Craft Medium - (2015–present) Cyclone-class patrol ship - (1993–2022) Mark VI patrol boat - US Navy (2016–present…
USS Hurricane, USS Typhoon and USS Chinook, in the Persian Gulf in March 2015.
One of two 25mm autocannons aboard USS Chinook (PC-9).
USS Hurricane (PC-3) leads six ships of Patrol Coastal Squadron 1 in the Persian Gulf, March 2015.
Cyclone-class patrol craft USS Firebolt (PC-10) passing the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown in Virginia, USA. This starboard side view shows the vessel's splinter camouflage scheme.