China is building a 10,700 tonne patrol vessel to boost its civilian fleet. Photo: Weibo
China starts work on US$97 million, 10,700 tonne civilian patrol vessel – its biggest ever
- Ship commissioned by Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration expected to go to sea in September next year
- Vessel designed to handle a range of tasks, from emergency operations and law enforcement to search and rescue missions and even tackling pollution
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China is building a 10,700 tonne patrol vessel to boost its civilian fleet. Photo: Weibo