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Tango0106 Jun 2015 12:20 p.m. PST

"On June 3rd, the Finnish Navy received its first three U-700 class (Watercat M18 AMC) landing ships in Raseborg. The new ship class is called "Jehu". The Finnish Navy has ordered a total of 12 boats from Marine Alutech Oy Ab. "Jehu" is a fast multipurpose boat that has both a large-scale transport capacity and effective countermeasure systems. The ships can be used for troop transports, medical and evacuation tasks, landing, sea surveillance and escorting tasks, as well as for battle and battle support missions. The "Jehu" boats can be used both in the archipelago and coastal areas and on the high seas.

The boats are equipped with ballistic and CBRN (Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear) countermeasure systems. Additionally the "Jehu" boats are equipped with a Remote Weapon Station (RWS), which can be connected to several kinds of weapons.

Marine Alutech is the leading designer and manufacturer of fast patrol boats and government vessels (under 20 m) in North Europe. Company is specialized for boat design, manufacturing and after sales…"
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David in Coffs06 Jun 2015 3:18 p.m. PST

Very sporty – but with that much white water not very stealthy. ;-)

Jcfrog07 Jun 2015 11:15 a.m. PST

Do they have royalist companions?

PHGamer08 Jun 2015 7:30 a.m. PST

But it is camouflaged…

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