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The Type-054 FFG. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

Starboard shot of the Type 054 FFG. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

The newest PLAN asset. In the adjacent shipyard the foundation of the hull of an F-22P guided missile frigate can be seen. The F-22P is a highly modified Jiangwei II class frigate which is destined for the Pakistan Navy. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

Starboard view of the T-054 FFG. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

The yet unfinished main mast which will be carrying the radar and other communications antennae. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

Closeup of the bridge section. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

PLAN's latest Type-054 FFG at a shipyard in Shanghai. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

PLAN's latest Type-054 FFG at a shipyard in Shanghai. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

Closeup of the T-954 FFG. The ship's numbers "526" are being hidden for some unexplained reason. spyshots courtesy armysky.com

The newest FFG coming out of a covered shipyard in Shanghai. In the adjacent yard the foundation hull of an F-22P FFG (Guided Missile Frigate), which is destined for the Pakistan Navy, can be seen.

PLAN's (People's Liberation Army Navy) newest asset seen coming out of a huge covered shipyard.

HMS Montrose, Type 23, Duke Class Frigate

HMS Richmond, Type 23, Duke Class Frigate with Lynx helicopter in rough seas

The Neustrashimy ("Redoubtable") class frigate was designed to combat submarines and surface ships and provide defense to task forces and convoys. (courtesy: FAS)

The Neustrashimy ("Redoubtable") class frigate was designed to combat submarines and surface ships and provide defense to task forces and convoys. (courtesy: FAS)

The Neustrashimy ("Redoubtable") class frigate was designed to combat submarines and surface ships and provide defense to task forces and convoys. (courtesy: FAS)

Project #1135 Burevestnik [Krivak I] was an entirely new design, initially believed in the West to be designed for offensive surface warfare. In reality, the class was intended primarily as a defensive ASW ship. (courtesy: FAS)

Project #1135 Burevestnik [Krivak I] was an entirely new design, initially believed in the West to be designed for offensive surface warfare. In reality, the class was intended primarily as a defensive ASW ship. (courtesy: FAS)

Project #1135 Burevestnik [Krivak I] was an entirely new design, initially believed in the West to be designed for offensive surface warfare. In reality, the class was intended primarily as a defensive ASW ship. (courtesy: FAS)

Project #1135 Burevestnik [Krivak I] was an entirely new design, initially believed in the West to be designed for offensive surface warfare. In reality, the class was intended primarily as a defensive ASW ship. (courtesy: FAS)