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[[File:ROC Navy AGS-1601 at Port of Kaohsiung.JPG|thumb|''Ta Kuan'' at the Port of Kaohsiung]]


'''ROCS ''Ta Kuan''''' (AGS-1601) is a [[Republic of China Navy|Taiwanese Navy]] [[research vessel]]. Designed to carry out oceanographic and hydrographic research, as well as surveillance activities, the vessel's platform was developed from the {{ship|Italian ship|Alliance|A 5345|6}} built for [[NATO]].
[[File:ROCN Ta Kuan (AGS-1601) Shipped at Zuoying Naval Base 20151024a.jpg|thumb|ROCN Ta Kuan (AGS-1601) Shipped at Zuoying Naval Base]]
[[File:ROC Navy AGS-1601 at Port of Kaohsiung.JPG|thumb|ROC Navy AGS-1601 at Port of Kaohsiung]]

'''Ta Kuan''' (AGS-1601) is a [[Taiwanese Navy]] research vessel. Designed to carry out research and surveillance activities, the vessel’s platform was developed from the [[Italian ship Alliance (A 5345)|RV Alliance]] built for [[NATO]].


==Design==
==Design==
She is a sister ship of RV Alliance and [[Italian ship Elettra (A 5340)]] being built in between the two.
She is a sister ship of ''Alliance'' and {{ship|Italian ship|Elettra|A 5340|2}} being been built in between the two.


==History==
==History==
Ta Kuan was built in [[La Spezia, Italy]] by [[Fincantieri]] and was launched in 1995. In 2015 she received a full upgrade from [[L3 Technologies]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Taiwanese Navy’s Vessel to Undergo Retrofitting |url=https://navaltoday.com/2015/02/26/taiwanese-navys-vessel-to-undergo-retrofitting/ |website=navaltoday.com |publisher=Naval Today |accessdate=4 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=L-3 TO RETROFIT TAIWANESE RESEARCH VESSEL |url=https://www.motorship.com/news101/shiprepair-and-conversion/l-3-to-retrofit-taiwanese-research-vessel |website=motorship.com |publisher=Motorship |accessdate=4 June 2019}}</ref>
''Ta Kuan'' was built at [[La Spezia, Italy]] by [[Fincantieri]] and was [[Ceremonial ship launching|launched]] in 1995. In 2015 she received a full upgrade from [[L3 Technologies]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Taiwanese Navy's Vessel to Undergo Retrofitting |url=https://navaltoday.com/2015/02/26/taiwanese-navys-vessel-to-undergo-retrofitting/ |website=navaltoday.com |date=26 February 2015 |publisher=Naval Today |access-date=4 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=L-3 to Retrofit Taiwanese Research Vessel |url=https://www.motorship.com/news101/shiprepair-and-conversion/l-3-to-retrofit-taiwanese-research-vessel |website=motorship.com |publisher=Motorship |access-date=4 June 2019}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Italy-Taiwan relations]]
* [[Da Wu-class rescue and salvage ship]]


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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 30 October 2024

ROCS Ta Kuan (AGS-1601)
ROCS Ta Kuan (AGS-1601) at Zuoying Naval Base
History
Taiwan
NameTa Kuan
BuilderFincantieri
Launched1995
Commissioned1995
IdentificationPennant number: (AGS-1601)
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeAlliance-class research ship
Ta Kuan at the Port of Kaohsiung

ROCS Ta Kuan (AGS-1601) is a Taiwanese Navy research vessel. Designed to carry out oceanographic and hydrographic research, as well as surveillance activities, the vessel's platform was developed from the Italian ship Alliance built for NATO.

Design

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She is a sister ship of Alliance and Elettra being been built in between the two.

History

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Ta Kuan was built at La Spezia, Italy by Fincantieri and was launched in 1995. In 2015 she received a full upgrade from L3 Technologies.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Taiwanese Navy's Vessel to Undergo Retrofitting". navaltoday.com. Naval Today. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  2. ^ "L-3 to Retrofit Taiwanese Research Vessel". motorship.com. Motorship. Retrieved 4 June 2019.