Taiwan ’s first self -made submarine Haiyu has a backward progress. The originally scheduled to be launched in September may be postponed to April next year.
Comprehensive reports from the Taiwan Lianhe Daily reported that the former Haiyu manufacturer Taiwan Ship and the Navy were optimistic that the Haiyu, which is currently testing, as soon as early September from early September to mid -October.Perform maritime tests, enter the port testing stage, and miles can be carried out in the first quarter of next year.
However, the actual progress is that more than 70 projects have not been passed in the Port Test, and it must be re -passed to pass the Hong Kong sea test.It can only be completed at the end of March.In other words, the sea test of Hong Kong will wait until April next year.
In addition, Zheng Wenlong, the former chairman of the Taiwan Ship, was suddenly removed from office, which also caused the outside world to worry that the Haiyu might not be able to submit the ship before November next year.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan suddenly announced on August 16th that Huang Zhenghong, a lecturer professor at Chenggong University, took over as the chairman of the Taiwan Ship, and took office on August 28.Huang Zhenghong had previously promised that the submarine Haiyu was handed over as scheduled.
Sources revealed that after the Lai Qingde government took office, the "submarine country" plan attributed the management project management of the Navy.The case has led to the current progress of the whole case, and the sea test cannot be launched.
Another news pointed out that the Haiyu still has imported parts and equipment.
On the occasion of the backward progress of the Haiyu, Taiwan Executive Dean Zhuo Rongtai visited the Taiwan Shipping Corporation on Friday (September 6) to announce that the submarine plan and budget had been approved recently, and planned to build a new style.There are a total of seven submarine production ships, and Taiwan Ship Corporation must reach this task.
Taiwan media believes that Zhuo Rongtai has supported Huang Zhenghong, who only took office for a week, and sent seven submarine gift packages to stabilize the meaning of the army.
Shu Xiahuang, an associate researcher at the Taiwan Institute of National Defense and Security, said that there may be many places to be modified in the future. In addition to the amendments to the design, it has also changed due to the correction of the Russian and Ukraine War and India's international situation. Many of them have changed.European countries have begun to be alert to mainland China. Relatively speaking, the permit restrictions on important sensitive equipment exports in Taiwan have also been greatly relaxed. Therefore, the subsequent mass -producing ships in Haiyu have the opportunity to strive for better performance equipment, making the design of mass production ships greatly appear large.Specifies.