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German Fast Attack Craft

Type 142 Zobel Class

Data History & Modifications Pictures

The Type 142s were the last direct descendants of the WW2 S-boats.

Type 148 Tiger Class

Data History & Modifications Pictures

The Type 148s are based on the French La Combattante II design, which has proved very popular. Eight of the class were built by Lurssen, but fitted out at CMN.

Type 143 Albatross Class

Data History & Modifications Pictures

The Type 143s are replacements for the Zobel clas and are based on the Lurssen FPB-57 design. All have been refitted with Hughes RAM replacing the aft gun, and are now known as the Type 143B class.

Type 143A Gepard Class

Data History & Modifications Pictures

The Type 143As are largely repeats of the Type 143s, but with a different weapons fit. All have been refitted with Hughes RAM.