FMLB-1 class
Country of Origin: Taiwan
The FMLB-1 class (fast minelaying boat) vessels were built by Lung Teh Shipbuilding for the Taiwanese navy. The craft are designed to rapidly create a significant underwater deterrence against amphibious assault operations. HULL: The FMLB-1 class is 134 ft 6 in (41 m) long and has a beam of 28 ft 10 in (9 m), a draft of 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) and a full load displacement of 347 metric tons. The afterdeck is raised to carry and deploy mines. ARMAMENT: The main...