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Chinese frigate <i>Dongguan</i>

Chinese frigate Dongguan

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Dongguan (560) is a Type 053H1G (Jianghu-V) frigate of the People's Liberation Army Navy.

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The frigate is based at Mischief Reef, 76 nautical miles from Half Moon Shoal, Spratly Islands in South China Sea.[3] On 25 February 2011 she was involved in a confrontation in Jackson Atoll with three fishing boats from the Philippines.[4] She ran aground on Half Moon Shoal on 11 July 2012.[5][3]

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  1. "Jianghu-class frigates". globalsecurity.org. 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  2. "Type 053H1G (Jianghu-V Class) Missile Frigate". SinoDefence.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. Jaime Laude (14 July 2012). "China ship runs aground near Phl". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  4. George Amurao (21 July 2012). "A shoal too far in South China Sea". Asia Times Online. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. Austin Ramzy (24 July 2012). "China's Newest City Raises Threat of Conflict in South China Sea". Time. Retrieved 25 July 2012.

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