HNoMS Nasty explained
HNoMS Nasty was a
fast attack craft of the
Royal Norwegian Navy, built as a private venture by
Westermoen Båtbyggeri of
Mandal, Norway. Designed by
Jan Herman Linge she was an experimental craft, of wooden hull construction, launched in 1958.
Nasty served with the Royal Norwegian Navy and was the prototype for the navies
Tjeld class patrol boats. Boats to
Nasty's design were also built for the US and German navies.
Nasty was stricken in 1967.
[1] References
- Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995 (1995) Naval Institute Press, Annapolis
Notes and References
- Conway p294