HOUXIN (PTG) class**

 16 HOUXIN-class GUIDED MISSILE PATROL CRAFT (PTG)

 Pendant Numbers
 751 through 760
 764 through 769

The HOUXIN class was introduced to replace the obsolete HOUKU and HUANGFENG classes in the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).

There are some variations in the bridge superstructure in later ships of the class.

Sixteen remain in Chinese service, divided between the East and South Sea Fleets.

A total of 24 were built for the PLAN from 1991 to 1997. Six were exported to...