Indonesias North Sea Boats Ltd launch one of the most innovative warships in the world.

Trimaran warship. Austals trimaran platform was an obvious choice. Catamarans have it in the speed stakes but trimarans have better seakeeping good for a long voyage. The Chinese trimaran frigate is far more heavily armed for conventional warfare.

Its about a three meter draft and youre talking ten meters plus for a military warship usually so its a huge advantage there. Trimaran warships are still at least a decade down the road and the first examples of trimaran hulls will probably be on troop transports and landing craft to gain the increased speed and survivability. The use of the triamaran design for a warship is a radical departue from standard naval architecture and the trials programme is being watched closely by other navies.

The ship was first unveiled on Nov 30 2019 at Iran Navy Exhibition. Triton is the worlds largest motor powered trimaran triple-hulled vessel with a length of 90m and beam of 22m. It is reported that the ship has a displacement of 2200 to 3000 tons and a speed of 40 knots.

Most modern trimarans are sailing yachts designed for recreation or racing. The new graphic rendering of Iranian trimaran warship Safineh published by Iranian httpwwwmilitaryirweb page. With more research focused on trimaran warship design the technology has the opportunity to be very beneficial to meet the many unknown and rapidly changing future missions.

The fleet in December 2019 announced plans to manufacture a 300-feet-long helicopter-carrying trimaran warship it calls Safineh. Measuring 63m in overall length the vessel will be named KRI. Astonishing Trimaran Warship Launched.

The Triton trimaran research ship was a technology demonstrator ship for the Royal Navys future surface combatant FSC frigate requirement due to enter service from 2013 and replace the Type 23 frigates. The numerous advantages of trimaran ships make proposals for building new single-hull warships outdated. The Generalized Trimaran Methodology can help in the understanding of how the trimaran hullform can be an integral asset to future naval fleets.