P18N Patrol Ship Exported to Africa

P18N Patrol Ship Exported to Africa, Praised by Foreign Countries

After entering the twenty-first century, China's military power has developed rapidly, and it has designed and developed a lot of advanced military weaponry, some of which have been exported to foreign countries, and these exported weaponry have been praised by foreign countries, and the P18N Patrol Ship is one of them. The P18N patrol ship is one of them.

Nigeria to China's imports of the two P18N-type patrol ship was full of praise, and the two P18N-type patrol ship has become the Nigerian Navy's main patrol ship, for this appreciation, netizens believe that this is an expected thing, because this P18N-type patrol ship is indeed a very excellent patrol ship.

The P18N is a 1,800-ton offshore patrol vessel that Nigeria ordered from China's Wuhan Shipyard in 2012, with a length of 95 meters, a draft of 3.5 meters, and two MTU 20V 4000M diesel engines with a maximum speed of 21 knots.

The P18N patrol ship and general military combatant ships is mainly because of the difference between the patrol ship's speed is only twenty-one knots, while most of the general military ship's speed of thirty knots, the sacrifice of maneuverability and brought about by the patrol ship equipped with the main battle weapon above the gun, and the caliber is not more than one hundred millimeters, while the general military ships are equipped with missiles. The main weapon of the patrol ship is the gun and the caliber is not more than one hundred millimeters.

This design can be this P18N patrol ship cost compression to very low, and it is equipped with guns in some maritime law enforcement and skirmish, completely have sufficient combat capability, and at the same time although the patrol ship's speed is relatively speaking not high, but has a very good endurance, in a long time in the sea confrontation to take advantage of the most important thing is that this patrol ship can also use a small amount of water, but also has a very high speed, but has a very good range, in a long time in the sea confrontation to take advantage of. The patrol ship can also carry a helicopter with a small amount of displacement, which greatly improves the patrol, search and rescue and law enforcement capabilities of this patrol ship.

Such a P18N patrol ship at this stage perfectly meets the operational requirements of the Nigerian Navy, and the Nigerian Navy, as one of the largest maritime armed forces in Africa, in recent years, they have been in the process of upgrading their coastal defense capabilities, so as to protect their 780 kilometers of coastline and offshore oilfields, and this P18N patrol ship is the perfect target for them. The P18N is the perfect target for them.

For the arrival of the two P18N patrol ships, Nigerian naval officers paid the highest tribute, from which we can see that China's military industrial strength has indeed reached the world's forefront of the level, not only their own weapons are very advanced, and for other countries to manufacture and export of military weapons is also very good, as a member of the Chinese people, we should be proud and proud. As a member of the Chinese people, we should be proud of this