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4 unusual facts about Republic of China Navy


Japanese destroyer Yukikaze

Tan Yang served as flagship of the Republic of China Navy, and between 1947 and 1953 was fitted with the dual 40 12.7 cm mounted type 89 in addition to the type 98 10cm dual mounted gun.

Kidd-class destroyer

All four have been transferred to the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy under the Kuang Hua VII program.

Lee Jye

He was head of the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of China, and was an admiral in the Republic of China Navy when he retired.

Zuoying District

Zuoying hosts the Zuoying Naval Airfield (22°42′16″N, 120°16′48″E) and the Republic of China Navy's Zuoying Naval Yard, Taiwan's largest naval base.



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