Overview
Zhijiang is documented as 806, a member of Type 082I / Wosao II-class mine countermeasure vessel, and in People's Liberation Army Navy service.
The documented national and naval associations are China and People's Liberation Army Navy.
Identity and construction
The documented identity includes 806.
The available construction history records the ship as built by Chinese naval shipbuilding system.
Class and service context
Zhijiang is linked to Type 082I / Wosao II-class mine countermeasure vessel. The class page provides shared design history; this page preserves facts that apply to this ship.
The class is associated with the recorded roles of Minesweeping, Mine countermeasures, and Mine laying. Those roles provide context but do not establish that every ship performed every mission.
Later service and disposition
Zhijiang (806) is one of the twelve publicly documented Type 082I/Wosao II vessels; later PLAN-wide pennant renumbering is not modeled in this source review.
Evidence and limits
Available sources confirm the identity, class relationship, and service details shown above for Zhijiang.
Operational episodes, refits, and crew history are included only when they are supported by evidence tied to this ship.
Class relationship
This ship is recorded as a member of Type 082I / Wosao II-class mine countermeasure vessel. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.
Sources and further reading
- China's Navy: Ships and Aircraft of the People's Republic of China, 1955-2021 ↗Admiralty Trilogy Group · accessed 2026-09-20
- China Maritime Report No. 29: PLAN Mine Countermeasures: Platforms, Training, and Civil-Military Integration ↗China Maritime Studies Institute, U.S. Naval War College · accessed 2026-09-20
- List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy ↗Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-20