List of frigates of the ROC Navy
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The following list enumerates the classes of frigate
s operated by the Republic of China Navy
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Frigate
A frigate is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.In the 17th century, the term was used for any warship built for speed and maneuverability, the description often used being "frigate-built"...
s operated by the Republic of China Navy
Republic of China Navy
The Republic of China Navy is the maritime branch of the Armed forces of the Republic of China . The ROC Navy's primary mission is to defend ROC territories and the sea lanes that surround Taiwan against a blockade, attack, or possible invasion by forces of the People's Republic of China...
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Frigates
Type | Number |
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Cheng Kung class (成功級, Perry class) | 8 |
Chi Yang class (濟陽級, Knox class Knox class frigate Knox class frigates were United States Navy warships, originally laid down as ocean escorts , but were all redesignated as frigates on 30 June 1975 in the USN 1975 ship reclassification and their hull designation changed from DE to FF.A sub-class of the Knox class was built, commonly referred to as... ) |
8 |
Kang Ding class (康定級, Lafayette class) | 6 |