Miaoli-class patrol vessel
-20200913.jpg) Pingtung CG135
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| Completed | 4 |
| Active | 4 |
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| Type | Patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 1,899 tons[1] |
| Length | 87.6m[1] |
| Beam | 12.8m[1] |
| Propulsion | 7280KW x 2[1] |
| Speed | 24 knots[2] |
| Range | 6,000nm[2] |
| Armament | 40mm cannon,[3] 20mm cannon, two T75 machine guns, and water cannon.[2] |
The Miaoli-class patrol vessel is a class of patrol vessels of the Coast Guard Administration of Taiwan.
Overview
[edit]The vessels are armed with 40mm guns and water cannons with an effective range of 120m.[3]
History
[edit]The Taitung and Pingtung were commissioned on September 21, 2016, by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.[4]
Vessels
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "PINGTUNG(CG 135)". www.cga.gov.tw. CGA. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g Staff Writer (23 September 2016). "Coast guard ships are not show of force: Tsai". www.taipeitimes.com. Taipei Times. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Anchors aweigh as locally made cutters join coast guard fleet". taiwantoday.tw. Taiwan Today. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ^ Arthur, Gordon. "ADAS 2016: Taiwan's coast guard commissions cutters". www.shephardmedia.com. Shephard Media. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
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