DADIE (AGI) class

 1 DADIE-class INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION SHIP (AGI)

 Name           Pendant    Launched        Commissioned   Status
 BEIDIAO        900        June 12, 1986   1987           Active
   (ex-841)

The DADIE class, developed by the No. 708 Research Institute of China State Shipbuilding Corp., was designed to collect foreign ship intelligence in offshore waters. It is fitted with electronic intelligence (ELINT), bow-mounted sonar, optical and acoustic surveillance systems. A total...