On April 23, the Navy's three main battleships-the Long March 18, the Dalian ship, and the Hainan ship were collectively handed over to train at a military port in Sanya, Hainan.
Why are the three names of Long March, Dalian and Hainan?
What are the rules for naming Chinese navy ships?
Check it out!
△Carrier-based aircraft took off and landed on the "Shandong Ship"
The Chinese Navy has a large number of large, medium, and small ships. In order to manage a large number of ships and to quickly recognize the "identity" of each other when they meet at sea, each ship needs to have a clear identity. Distinguished name.
Of course, except for names intended to be kept secret and concealed (such as submarines).
Thus came the naming rules of Chinese navy ships.
"Navy Ship Naming Rules"
Different from the naming of ships of other countries and regions in the world
Different from domestic commercial ship names
Organized and easy to remember
Clear pronunciation, not easy to confuse each other
The name is loud and meaningful
Can reflect the dignity of the country
Can reflect the long history and culture of the Chinese nation
It can withstand the test of history, can be used for a long time, and can meet the needs of equipment development in a long time.
△Type 055 destroyer "Nanchang Ship" drill screen
Under this rule
Chinese names of Chinese naval ships
The specific naming rules are like this
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Specific regulations on Chinese naming of ships
Cruiser and above:
Specially named by the State Council
Cruiser:
named after an administrative province (region) or municipality directly under the Central Government
Destroyer:
named after "large and medium cities"
△The guided missile destroyer "Guangzhou" with hull number 168
Frigate:
named after "medium and small cities".
Such as: "Dongguan" frigate
Comprehensive supply ship:
named after "lake".
Such as: "Qiandao Lake" supply ship
△The comprehensive supply ship "Taihu" with hull number 889
Ballistic missile nuclear submarine:
named after the "Long March" plus a serial number.
Such as: "Long March" No. 6
Attack type nuclear submarine:
also named after the "Long March" plus a serial number.
Such as: "Long March" No. 4
Conventional missile submarine:
named after "Expedition" plus a serial number.
Such as: "Yuanzheng" No. 23
Conventional torpedo submarine:
named after "Great Wall" plus serial number.
Such as: "The Great Wall" No. 18
Minesweeper:
named after "state" or "county".
Such as the "Heshan" and the "Huoqiu" minesweeper
Submarine hunting boat, escort boat:
named after "county".
Such as the "Nanhai" and "Panyu" escort boats
Dock landing ship, tank landing ship:
named after "mountain".
Such as: "Jinggangshan" landing ship
△Tank landing ship "Taihang Mountain" with hull number 982
Infantry landing ship:
named after "river".
Such as: "Yellow River" landing ship
Training ship, weapon test ship:
named after a person.
Such as: "Zheng He" ocean-going comprehensive training ship
Auxiliary ships are
named after their sea area and nature (such as: "South Transport", "Dongtuo", "Beiyou", "Dongbiao", etc.), followed by a serial number
△A destroyer detachment of the Northern Theater Navy launched underwater acoustic countermeasures from Guiyang ship
Of course
In order to avoid the phenomenon of duplicate names of ships
Award of Naval Ship's Name
Must be strictly divided into regions
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Regional division of ship naming
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The area under the jurisdiction of the North Sea Fleet uses the place names of the 14 provinces (municipalities and autonomous regions) including North China, Northeast China and Northwest China: Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan
2
The area under the jurisdiction of the East China Sea Fleet uses the place names of the seven provinces (municipalities and autonomous regions) of East China and Xinjiang: Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hubei, Xinjiang
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The area under the jurisdiction of the South China Sea Fleet uses the place names of the nine provinces (municipalities and autonomous regions) in South China and Southwest China: Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet
Learned so much
Why don't you practice?
The three main battleships listed this time
Long March No. 18 Boat (Hull No. 421)
Dalian ship (hull number 105)
Hainan Ship (Hull No. 31)
What do their names mean?
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Source of this article: CCTV News Comprehensive Ministry of National Defense official website, China Military Network, Navy News, etc.
Producer丨Zhang Wei Lu Yi