page_title: Type 053H3 frigate
hierarchical_section_title: Type 053H3 frigate
caption_attribution_description: English: (FFGHM 521) Jiaxing - Jiangwei class frigate
context_page_description: The Type 053H3 were Chinese frigates that entered service with the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force in the 1990s and 2000s. The class comprised 10 vessels, all of which remain in active service. Four of them are sold to the Bangladesh Navy. They were a follow-on of the Type 053H2G Jiangwei I class. The Zulfiquar-class frigate used by the Pakistan Navy was based on the Type 053H3.
context_section_description: The Type 053H3 (NATO codename Jiangwei II) were Chinese frigates that entered service with the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force in the 1990s and 2000s. The class comprised 10 vessels, all of which remain in active service. Four of them are sold to the Bangladesh Navy. They were a follow-on of the Type 053H2G Jiangwei I class. The Zulfiquar-class frigate used by the Pakistan Navy was based on the Type 053H3.
caption: BNS Abu Ubaidah (F-19) of Bangladesh Navy previously known as Jiaxing in PLAN service
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