High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vorpostenboots (also referred to as VP-Boats, flakships or outpost boats) were German patrol boats which served during both World Wars. They were used around coastal areas and in coastal operations, and were tasked with – among other things – coastal patrol, ship escort, and naval combat.Warships were not available in sufficient numbers in the Imperial Navy and the Kriegsmarine to control the long coasts of the territories under German rule. For this reason, many different types of smaller craft were modified for use in combat. Most Vorpostenboots were pre-war fishing vessels, yachts or harbour craft.

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