largest coast guard cutter
China Launches Another Monster Coast Guard Cutter. âThe large, intimidating ship are meant show the Chinese flag at territorial disputesâ. China has built a second 12,000-ton Coast Guard cutter, the largest cutter in the service of any coast guard in the world. The ship is as large as a U.S. Navy destroyer and will be used for maritime search and rescue, law enforcement, and territorial boundary marking.