The Haixun-class cutter (Type 718 Cutter) is a single-ship class of cutter used by the China Coast Guard. A single ship, 1001 Haijing, was launched in 2006 and performs law enforcement patrols from Shanghai to protect Chinese sovereignty. It is the coast guard's most modern vessel.[1]
| History | |
|---|---|
 People's Republic of China | |
| Name | 1001 Haijing |
| Operator | China Coast Guard |
| Launched | 23 November 2006 |
| Commissioned | 2008 |
| In service | 2008-present |
| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Haixun Class Cutter (Type 718 Cutter) |
| Type | ocean patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 1,500 tonnes (1,700 short tons) |
| Length | 100 metres (330 ft) |
| Ice class | N/a |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 × high speed boats |
| Armament | 1 × 37mm gun |
| Aviation facilities | helipad |
References
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