{{Short description|Special operations vessel}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox ship |section1={{Infobox ship/image |image= |image_caption= }}
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|section3={{Infobox ship/characteristics |hide_header= |header_caption= |type= Special forces boat |displacement= |length= * ''33'': {{Convert|10.75|metres}} * ''40'': {{Convert|13.07|metres}} * ''180'': {{Convert|18.1|metres}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.baesystems.com/en/product/fast-interceptor-craft|title=Fast Interceptor Craft|website=BAE Systems | International}}</ref> |beam= * ''33'': {{Convert|2.59|metres}} * ''40'': {{Convert|2.83|metres}} * ''180'': {{Convert|3.8|metres}} |draught= * ''33'': {{Convert|0.7|metres}} * ''40'': {{Convert|0.82|metres}} * ''180'': {{Convert|0.9|metres}} |draft= |propulsion= See text |speed= |range= |complement= |sensors= |EW= |armament= Weapons of up to .50" calibre |armour= |armor= |aircraft= |aircraft_facilities= |notes= }} }}
The BAE Systems '''Fast Interceptor Craft''' is a stealthy boat used by the Special Boat Service.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eliteukforces.info/uksf-gear/stealth-boat/|title=SBS Stealth Boat - UKSF Gear|website=www.eliteukforces.info}}</ref> The builder offers it in several configurations, the ''33'', ''40'' and ''180'' versions. There are a variety of propulsion types available, including both inboard and outboard engines with surface drives or water jets. The boats are air portable in Hercules, C-17 and A400M aircraft.
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Category:Military boats Category:Special forces of the United Kingdom Category:Royal Marines Category:Special Boat Service Category:Amphibious warfare vessels of the United Kingdom
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