Taiwan (ROC) Navy

[Forest Green]

Taiwan begins building anti-submarine frigate

The island nation plans to acquire a dozen light frigates — six for anti-submarine warfare and six for anti-air warfare.

www.defensenews.com

https://twitter.com/x/status/1750416984074793251

View: https://twitter.com/defense_news/status/1750416984074793251?s=20

 

[BarbaraMyers]

Taiwan begins building anti-submarine frigate

The island nation plans to acquire a dozen light frigates — six for anti-submarine warfare and six for anti-air warfare.

www.defensenews.com

https://twitter.com/x/status/1750416984074793251

View: https://twitter.com/defense_news/status/1750416984074793251?s=20

Wow, nice. I am curious to know where they gonna use it.

 

[MihoshiK]

Wow, nice. I am curious to know where they gonna use it.

...Hazarding a guess, maybe the Taiwan Strait and the general Taiwanese coastal zones. But I could be wrong, maybe they're up for playing in the Atlantic.

 

[aonestudio]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1760600281346199960

View: https://twitter.com/stoa1984/status/1760600281346199960

 

[TomS]

A 500-ton FAC-M turns out to be unsuitable for ASW. This is my shocked face.

 

[Lc89]

Will they use Mk41 VLS systems?

 

[aonestudio]

Taiwan Shipbuilder Lays Keel for Navy's New AAW Frigate - Naval News

Taiwanese shipbuilder Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Group (中信造船) hosted a keel-laying ceremony for Taiwan’s new anti-air warfare (AAW) frigate at its shipyard in Kaohsiung on November 4, 2024.

www.navalnews.com