35511000 – Surface combatant

Surface combatant code description

The Surface Combatant category encompasses various types of military vessels used for combat operations on the water. It includes aircraft carriers, which are large warships designed to carry and deploy military aircraft. Destroyers and frigates are also part of this category, serving as versatile and heavily armed vessels used for anti-submarine warfare, escort duties, and surface combat. Corvettes and patrol boats are smaller, fast-moving ships primarily used for coastal defense and surveillance missions. Lastly, amphibious crafts and ships are specialized vessels capable of transporting troops, vehicles, and equipment from sea to land during amphibious assaults. These subcategories represent a range of naval assets crucial for military operations at sea.