Khanh Hoa 01 Ship - The most modern hospital ship in Southeast Asia

September 22, 2017 09:03

Considered a modern mobile hospital at sea, the Khanh Hoa 01 ship (HQ - 561) can simultaneously examine and treat many patients, including navy soldiers and fishermen.

Equipped with modern equipment and directly connected to major hospitals on land when performing difficult surgeries, the HQ-561 is considered the leading hospital ship in Southeast Asia.

Khanh Hoa-01 hospital ship, codenamed HQ-561, was built at Z189 Company (Ministry of National Defense), launched on April 26, 2012 and put into operation in early 2013. The ship has a capacity of 2,070 tons, can carry nearly 200 people, crew and doctors, operate continuously for 45 days at sea, and can withstand waves from level 8 to level 10. The ship is equipped with a fully automatic and modern connection system, satellite television and telephone systems.

In addition to the mission of transporting troops, food, and fresh water to the islands, DK1 rigs, and fishermen, the Khanh Hoa-01 ship is also fully equipped with medical examination and treatment equipment like a miniature hospital.

tàu bệnh viện, tàu Khánh Hòa 01, HQ561, hải quân Việt Nam

According to VNN

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