Fast boat (Schnellboot) S-38B FORE-1003

Description

Fore hobby adds to its catalog of models a different version of German speedboat of the Second World War, the Schnellboot S38b. Torpedo speedboats were mainly used for patrol actions. These fast, strong and easily navigable ships fought mainly near the English Channel and in the Baltic Sea, where they harassed English ships heading for their ports.

Main armament: 2 torpedo launcher tubes and 53 cm and 1 automatic cannon of 20 mm.
Propulsion: 3 Daimler Benz MB diesel engines
Speed: 43.8 knots