Class overview | |
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Completed | 4 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Patrol vessel |
Displacement | 1,899 tons[2] |
Length | 87.6m[2] |
Beam | 12.8m[2] |
Propulsion | 7280KW x 2[2] |
Speed | 24 knots[1] |
Range | 6,000nm[1] |
Armament | 40mm cannon,[3] 20mm cannon, two T75 machine guns, and water cannon.[1] |
The Miaoli-class patrol vessel is a class of patrol vessels of the Coast Guard Administration of Taiwan.
The vessels are armed with 40mm guns and water cannons with an effective range of 120m.[3]
The Taitung and Pingtung were commissioned on September 21, 2016, by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.[4]