ROCS Tso Ying (DDG-1803)
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| Fate: | Active in service as of 2007 |
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| Displacement: | 9,783 tons full |
| Length: | 171.6 m (563 ft) |
| Beam: | 16.8 m (55 ft) |
| Propulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 80,000 shp total |
| Speed: | 33 knots (61 km/h) |
| Complement: | ? |
| Armament: | 2 × Mark 26 launchers
2 × Mark 141 quad launcher
2 × Mark 15 20 mm Phalanx CIWS |
| Sensors: | SPS-48E air search radar SPG-60 gun fire control radar SPS-55 surface search radar SPQ-9A gun fire control radar SQS-53 sonar SLQ-32(V)3 Outboard II |
| Aircraft: | 1 × SH-3 Sea King or 2 × SH-2 Seasprite |
ROCS Tso Ying (左營, DDG-1803) is a Kee Lung class guided-missile destroyer currently in active service of Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy. It was formally commissioned at Suao Naval Base in northeastern Taiwan on November 3, 2006 along with its sister ship the ROCS Ma Kong (DDG-1805). Tso Ying is named after the largest naval base in Taiwan, the Tso Ying Naval Base in Tsoying District, Kaohsiung City at southern Taiwan. The Tso Ying Naval Base is also the location of the Republic of China's naval academy and fleet headquarters.
| Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG) |
| Kee Lung class (Kidd class) |
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