Pleiades satellite imagery taken on January 21 of Hudong Shipyard shows a complete hull similar to the Type 054A frigate, according to former US submariner Tom Shugart. Photo: Weibo
China makes progress on advanced warship bigger than Type 054A frigate, according to new satellite images
- Vessel in Shanghai shipyard could be long-rumoured Type 054B but with mast design similar to Type 055 destroyer, according to analysts
- New ship is designed to accompany the PLA Navy’s future carriers, and to replace some ageing frigates, says Chinese military researcher
Pleiades satellite imagery taken on January 21 of Hudong Shipyard shows a complete hull similar to the Type 054A frigate, according to former US submariner Tom Shugart. Photo: Weibo
