Chinese frigate docks in Djibouti

Escort task force due for replenishment.

Chinese anti-piracy frigate docks in Djibouti

The guided missile frigate Linyi from the Chinese Navy’s 19th anti-piracy escort task force has docked in Djibouti for a five day replenishment and recuperation stop.

The Type 054A Jiankai II-class frigate sailed into the Port of Djibouti on January 25 while the Type 054A vessel Weifang and Type 903 Fuchi-class supply vessel Weishanhu continue their escort duties in the Indian Ocean.

Once Linyi has been replenished, Weifang and Weishanhu will also berth in Djibouti.

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Source: defenceweb.co.za

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