Skjold Class Corvette (Surface Effect Ship)

Overview

Surface effect ship (semi-air-cushioned) corvette class operated by the Royal Norwegian Navy. 6 vessels in service. Capable of 60 knots, making them among the world's fastest warships. Armed with 8 NSM anti-ship missiles and a 76mm OTO Melara gun. Designed specifically for high-speed coastal defense in Norwegian fjords with minimal radar signature.

Operators

• Norway

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