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  2. North Sea Fleet - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft carrier Liaoning in the East China Sea. The North Sea Fleet (NSF; 北海舰队), concurrently the Northern Theater Command Navy (北部战区海军), is one of the three fleets of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong, the fleet provides naval forces to the Northern Theater Command.

  3. Chinese ship Zheng He - Wikipedia

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    The ship is a Naval Academy unit based with the North Sea Fleet. [2] Zheng He was the first domestically designed and built oceangoing training ship. [1] Its visit to Pearl Harbor in 1989 was the PLA's first port visit to the United States since 1949. [3] The ship circumnavigated Earth between April to September 2012. [4]

  4. People's Liberation Army Navy - Wikipedia

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    Between 5–12 July 2013, a seven-ship task force from the North Sea Fleet joined warships from the Russian Pacific Fleet to participate in Joint Sea 2013, bilateral naval maneuvers held in the Peter the Great Bay of the Sea of Japan. To date, Joint Sea 2013 was the largest naval drill yet undertaken by the People's Liberation Army Navy with a ...

  5. Imperial Chinese Navy - Wikipedia

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    A proposal was made to establish three modern coastal fleets: the Northern Sea or Beiyang Fleet, to defend the Yellow Sea, the Southern Sea or Nanyang Fleet, to defend the East China Sea, and the Canton Sea or Yueyang Fleet, to defend the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea. The Beiyang Fleet, with a remit to defend the section of coastline ...

  6. US vs. Chinese cruisers: China is building its top surface ...

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    China is building these ships fast while the US sunsets most of its aging cruisers. China's navy has a menacing new addition to its naval fleet: the Type 055 class guided missile destroyer.

  7. List of Republic of China Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China Marine Corps functions as a branch of the Navy. The ship prefix for ROCN combatants is ROCS (Republic of China Ship); an older usage is CNS (Chinese Navy Ship). ROCN also avoids giving ships hull numbers that add up to or end at "4", as the Chinese pronunciation of the number 4 is close to the pronunciation of "death".

  8. Beiyang Fleet - Wikipedia

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    The creation of the Beiyang Fleet dated back to 1871, when four ships from the southern provinces were shifted north to patrol the northern waters. The Beiyang fleet was initially considered to be the weakest of the four Chinese regional navies. This soon changed when Li Hongzhang allotted the majority of naval funds to the Beiyang Fleet.

  9. Weak shipbuilding could be the US Navy's Achilles' heel in a ...

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    The US Navy has not been in a naval war since World War II, when its shipbuilders rapidly expanded the fleet to 6,768 ships, eight times what the Navy had at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack ...