The Chinese PLA Navy

056 Frigate 596 Huizhou

Type: 056 Frigate Number of hulls built: Many Standard Displacement: 1,300 tons Maximum Displacement: 1,440 tons Length: 89.00m Beam: 11.60m Draft: 4.40m Speed: 28knots Range: 2,000nm at 18knots 76mm Main Battery 2 x 12.7mm Machine Guns 2 x PJ-15 30mm RWSs 4 x YJ-83 Anti-Ship Missiles 8 x HQ-10 Ship-to-Air Missiles 2 x Triple 324mm Torpedo Tubes Z-9 Helicopter

Monday, 1 July 2013 In-Service Ceremony

Tuesday, 1 July 2014 On-board Visit

Thursday, 4 February 2021 at Central