Haijian 26 (Chinese: 中国海监 26) is a China Marine Surveillance (CMS) ship in the 1st Marine Surveillance Flotilla of the North China Sea Fleet. Haijian 26 has been conducting periodic, regular cruise operations in the disputed waters around the Diaoyu Islands. On May 27, 2013, Haijian 26 cruise group (including Haijian 26, 46, and 66) entered the disputed waters around the Diaoyu Islands to expel fishing boats sailed by Japanese right-wing Ganbare Nippon activists.[1]

History
 People's Republic of China
NameChina Haijian 26 (CMS 26)
OwnerNorth China Sea Branch, State Oceanic Administration
Operator1st Marine Surveillance Flotilla, North China Sea Fleet, China Marine Surveillance
CommissionedApril 22, 2011
HomeportQingdao, Shandong
General characteristics
Class and type1,000 ton Type II (informal name)
Displacement1,125 metric tons
Length? meters
Beam? meters
Draught? meters
Depth? meters
PropulsionMan SE diesel engine × 2
Speed? knots (cruise), 20 knots (maximum)
Range5,000 nm

This class also includes Haijian 75, Haijian 66, and Haijian 23.

Haijian 26 was renamed China Coast Guard 1126 in July 2013.

References

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  1. ^ "CMS Ships Conducting Law Enforcement Operations Around Diaoyu Islands, Stifling Right-Wing Japanese Brawl, "Protested" by Japan Government". Xinhua News (in Chinese). 27 May 2013. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.