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Chinese Tank Landing Ship Reportedly Spotted Near Northern Taiwan
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5 days ago
A Chinese tank landing ship was reportedly spotted off the coast of Keelung in northern Taiwan. It was later identified as a Type 072A landing ship, used by China’s military for amphibious operations and transporting supplies.
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And for the first time, a Chinese tank landing ship was reportedly spotted off the coast
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of Jilong in northern Taiwan.
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A traveler flying from Shanghai to Taipei snapped a photo of the vessel last Friday,
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just 50 to 60 nautical miles off Taiwan's main island.
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It was identified as a Type 072A landing ship, used by China's military for amphibious operations
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and transporting supplies.
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It can carry hundreds of troops and up to 10 tanks.
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The Navy says it closely monitored the vessel's movements.
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These ships are usually seen in waters off Taiwan's east.
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