As of 2026-10-12, Ashura-class speedboat tops the list with 167 km/h.
- #1 Ashura-class speedboat — 167 km/h
Class of patrol boat
The Ashura is a class of fast patrol boat used by naval forces of Iran. It is a Boston Whaler type vessel based on a Watercraft UK design, and is manufactured domestically with hulls made of glass-reinforced plastic. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #2 Mærsk E-class container ship — 144 km/h
class of eight container ships built from 2006 to 2008
The E class comprises eight 14,770 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) container ships. Each sister ship bears a name beginning with the letter "E". Until 2012, they were the largest container ship ever constructed, and are among the longest ships currently in use at 398 metres (1,306 ft) long and 56 metres (184 ft) wide. They are owned by the Danish A. P. Moller-Maersk Group. The first in the class built was Emma Maersk by Odense Steel Shipyard Ltd., Denmark. The ships Emma, Estelle, and Eugen... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #3 Freedom-class littoral combat ship — 83 km/h
2006 class of American littoral combat ships
The Freedom-class is one of two classes of the littoral combat ship program built for the United States Navy. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #4 Independence-class littoral combat ship — 83 km/h
2008 class of American littoral combat ships
The Independence class is a class of littoral combat ships built for the United States Navy. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #5 Skjold-class patrol boat — 83 km/h
ship class
Skjold-class corvettes are a class of six light, superfast, stealth missile corvettes in service with the Royal Norwegian Navy. The boats were formerly classed as MTBs but, from 2009, the Royal Norwegian Navy has described them as corvettes (korvett) because their seaworthiness is seen as comparable to corvettes, and because they do not carry torpedoes. They were built at the Umoe Mandal yard. With a maximum speed of 60 knots (110 km/h), the Skjold-class corvettes were the fastest combat ships... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #6 Gepard-class fast attack craft — 78 km/h
class of missile-armed fast attack craft
The Type 143A Gepard class was a class of missile bearing fast attack craft and the last one in service with the German Navy before the remaining four operational ships were decommissioned on 16 November 2016. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #7 Albatros-class fast attack craft — 78 km/h
ship class
The Type 143 Albatros class was a class of missile bearing fast attack craft. Each vessel is named after a bird of prey including the albatross, condor and cormorant. Constructed by German shipbuilders Lürssen and Kröger, the vessels were intended to replace the Type 141 Seeadler class. The German Navy retired the class in 2005 and sold the boats off to Tunisia and Ghana. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #8 Mogador-class destroyer — 72 km/h
1937 class of French destroyers
The Mogador-class large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) of the French Navy were laid down in 1935 and commissioned in 1939. They were extremely fast, very large destroyers intended to act as scouts for the two fast Dunkerque-class battleships. The design evolved from the extremely fast Le Fantasque class, being 300 tons heavier and carrying eight guns in semi-enclosed twin turrets rather than five guns in single open mounts. With their eight 138.6 mm (5.46 in) guns they approached a light... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #9 Minekaze-class destroyer — 72 km/h
1919 class of Japanese destroyers
The Minekaze class was a class of fifteen 1st-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Obsolete by the beginning of the Pacific War, the Minekaze-class ships were then relegated to mostly secondary roles, serving throughout the war as patrol vessels, high speed transports, target control vessels, and as kaiten carriers. Most ultimately were lost to U.S. and British submarines. The basic design of the Minekaze was used for the next three classes of Japanese destroyers, a total of... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #10 Grom-class destroyer — 72 km/h
1937 class of Polish destroyers
The Grom-class destroyers were two destroyers, built for the Polish Navy by the British company of J. Samuel White, Cowes. They were laid down in 1935 and commissioned in 1937. The two Groms were some of the fastest and most heavily armed destroyers of World War II. Read more on Wikipedia.
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