Knox-class frigate
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The 46 Knox-class frigates were the largest, last, and most numerous of the US Navy's second-generation anti-submarine warfare escorts. Originally laid down as ocean escorts, they were all redesignate
Knox-class frigate USS Robert E. Peary (FF-1073) and the skyline of San Francisco in the background
Overhead view of Knox-class frigate USS Fanning (FF-1076)
Bow modifications including bulwark and horizontal spray strake can be seen on USS Bowen (FF-1079) in 1984.
Aerial view of Knox-class frigate USS McCandless (FF-1084)
Republic of China Navy
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The Republic of China Navy, colloquially known as the Taiwanese Navy by Western or mainland Chinese media, or commonly referred as the National Military Navy by local Taiwanese people, is the maritime
Knox-class frigate
…surface-to-air missiles, giving them a limited area air-defence capability. In the 1990s, the US agreed to transfer eight Knox-class frigates to Taiwan's Republic of China Navy (ROCN). The ROCN, anticipating future difficulties in maintaining the steam plants on these ships, originally contemplated an ambitious plan to replace…
Imperial Qing Navy Cruiser Hai Yung, later served as CNS Hai Yung of the Republic of China Navy
Nationalist Chinese Cruiser CNS Ninghai on sea trials in 1932
ROCS Dan Yang (DD-12), ex-IJN Destroyer Yukikaze, one of the most notable naval ships received by the ROCN right after WWII, as part of Japan's war reparations
USS Taylor in 2014