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TUO JIANG corvettes (2014)

Tuo Jiang 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
沱江 [Tuo Jiang] 618   Lung Teh, Suao 10/2012 14.3.2014 23.12.2014 in service (2019)
  620   Lung Teh, Suao 24.5.2019 2020 2021 building (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

450

Displacement full, t

567

Length, m

60.4

Breadth, m

14.0

Draught, m

2.30

No of shafts

4 waterjets

Machinery

4 MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesels

Power, h. p.

23064

Max speed, kts

38

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 2000

Armament

2 x 4 Hsiung Feng II SSM (8 Hsiung Feng II), 2 x 4 Hsiung Feng III SSM (8 Hsiung Feng III), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 1 x 6 - 20/76 Mk 15 Phalanx, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 3 - 324 TT, flight deck for UAV

Electronic equipment

CS/SPG-6N(S), CS/SPG-6N(T), nav. radars, VDS sonar, SWR-6 ECM suite, 12x T-MASS decoy RL

Complement

41

Project history: Tuo Chiang became a prototype of new series wave-piercing catamaran-hulled stealth-featured multi-mission corvettes. Aluminium construction.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Tuo Jiang 2015

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