The Type 054 is a class of Chinese multi-role frigates that were commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force in 2005. They superseded the Type 053H3 frigates. Only two ships, Ma'anshan (525), and Wenzhou (526), were completed before production switched to the VLS equipped improved Type 054A frigate.
Type 054 frigate Ma'anshan
People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force
The People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force is the surface warfare branch of China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), consisting of all surface vessels in operational service with the PLAN. The PLAN Surface Force operates 661 ships organized into three fleets: the North Sea Fleet, the East Sea Fleet and the South Sea Fleet.
Aircraft Carrier Liaoning (16) at Hong Kong Waters
Type 071 amphibious transport dock (Yuzhao-class)
Type 052D destroyer (Luyang III-class)
052 destroyer Harbin (112) pre-refit