[Global Network Report Reporter Xu Luming] Taiwan's "Coast Guard Administration" started construction of a new 600-ton patrol ship. The ship adopts a high-speed catamaran model and will also be equipped with " Zhenhai rocket" to increase firepower.
According to Taiwan's "United News Network" report on June 18, the Taiwan "Coast Guard Administration" Fleet Division stated that the keel blessing ceremony for the placement of the new 600-ton first patrol ship (CG137) and 35-ton patrol boat (PP3581) was held on Kaohsiung on 18th. The ship's expected image released by the Fleet Division is equipped with the "Zhenhai Rocket" developed by the "Chinese Academy of Sciences" in Taiwan.

Taiwan's 600-ton patrol ship imagination
Taiwan's "Coast Guard Administration" Fleet Division pointed out on social media that after the start of construction of the third 35-ton patrol boat, the Fleet Division held the first joint keel arrangement ceremony of the "600-ton ship and 35-ton boat" on the 18th. It is looking forward to the successful completion of the ships that are preparing to build the "Coast Guard Ship Development Plan" one after another, adding a new force to the "Coast Guard" and injecting new energy on maritime duty in Taiwan. The
Fleet Division stated that the "600-ton ship construction plan" is expected to build 12 ships and will be delivered in succession from 2020 to 2034. This new 600-ton patrol ship will be equipped with the "Zhenhai Rocket". According to public information from the "Chinese Academy of Sciences" in Taiwan, the "Zhenhai Rocket" has a range of about 10 kilometers and can carry 42 2.75-inch (70 mm) rockets, responsible for surface melee defense tasks, and has the ability to intimidate and attack targets within the firing range. The system has remote control and fire-intensive shooting mode, and is equipped with a thermal imaging system. It can take on ship alert tasks all day long, reducing the risk of personnel in battle and saving manpower.