China has delivered to Pakistan the largest and most modern warship it’s ever exported, According to Chinese state media.
The frigate was designed and built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC) and given to the Pakistan Navy in Shanghai at a commissioning ceremony.
The Type 054A/P frigate was named the PNS Tughril, according to a statement of Pakistan Navy released on Monday.
The PNS Tughril is the first hull of four Type 054 frigates being constructed for the Pakistan Navy, the Pakistan Navy said.
The ship is a technologically advanced and highly capable platform with enormous surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, and underwater firepower, besides extensive surveillance potentials.
It is equipped with state-of-the-art combat management and an electronic warfare system along with modern self-defense capabilities.
