Haijian 26

History
 People's Republic of China
Name: China Haijian 26 (CMS 26)
Owner: North China Sea Branch, State Oceanic Administration
Operator: 1st Marine Surveillance Flotilla, North China Sea Fleet, China Marine Surveillance
Commissioned: April 22, 2011
Homeport: Qingdao, Shandong
General characteristics
Class & type: 1,000 ton Type II (informal name)
Displacement: 1,125 metric tons
Length: ? meters
Beam: ? meters
Draught: ? meters
Depth: ? meters
Propulsion: Man SE diesel engine × 2
Speed: ? knots (cruise), 20 knots (maximum)
Range: 5,000 nm

Haijian 26 (Chinese: 中国海监 26) is a China Marine Surveillance (CMS) ship in the 1st Marine Surveillance Flotilla of the North China Sea Fleet. Haijian 26 has been conducting periodic, regular cruise operations in the disputed waters around the Diaoyu Islands. On May 27, 2013, Haijian 26 cruise group (including Haijian 26, 46, and 66) entered the disputed waters around the Diaoyu Islands to expel fishing boats sailed by Japanese right-wing Ganbare Nippon activists.[1]

This class also includes Haijian 75, Haijian 66, and Haijian 23.

Haijian 26 was renamed China Coast Guard 1126 in July 2013.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, December 24, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.