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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Launch of the head of Type 056 Chinese Corvette class

[Type 056 Corvette]May 22, 2012 in the night at the Hudong Shipyard in Shanghai (part of the China state shipbuilding corporation - CSSC) the head unit of the Type 056 Corvette for the Chinese Navy was launched. Construction of the ship started in 2010.

According to some sources China is currently building a large series of Type 056 corvettes.

At the Hudong Shipyard a second vessel of this type can be seen on the assembly line.

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