The naming rules are as follows: cruisers are named after administrative provinces (regions) or phrases, destroyers and frigates are named after large and medium-sized cities, nuclear submarines are named after the Long March and its serial number, hunting submarines are named after counties, dock landing ships and tank landing ships are named after mountains, infantry landing ships are named after rivers, and supply ships are named after lakes.

Ship number:

1) Every warship has an official name. This name is their number in the navy, which is conspicuously painted on the ship's side (hence the name ship number). It's digital, not Chinese. For example, in June 5438+February 2008, the official numbers of the "three major shippers" who went to the Gulf of Aden and the Somali waters to carry out ocean escort missions were 169, 17 1 and 887 respectively.

2) According to the relevant regulations of China Navy:

The prefix 1 is a destroyer (where 105- 1 16 belongs to the North Sea Fleet,131-kloc-0/39 belongs to the East China Sea Fleet,160-.

Prefix 2 and prefix 3 are conventional submarines;

Prefix 4 is nuclear submarine;

Prefix 5 is frigate;

Prefix 6 is anti-submarine escort boat (diving);

The prefix 7 is a missile frigate;

Prefix 8 is supply ship and minesweeper;

Prefix 9 is landing ship.

Small boats under 500 tons begin with X, X 1 is a missile boat, X2 is a torpedo boat, X3 is a escort boat, and X5 is a landing boat.

Name of ship:

1) Every ship has a Chinese name, such as Wuhan, Haikou and Weishan Lake, all of which are code names.

2) The Chinese names of warships are not taken casually, but are strictly regulated. With the approval of the Central Military Commission, the China Navy promulgated the Naming Regulations for Naval Ships on June 5438+0978165438+10/8, 2008, which stipulated the naming authorities, naming rules and related regulations for various types of ships. On July 1986 and 10, the China Navy made supplementary amendments to the Regulations on Naming Naval Ships, requiring them to be organized, easy to remember, clear in pronunciation, loud and dignified from the naming of foreign and domestic ships.

3) The specific naming rules for ship names are as follows:

Above: the State Council is specially named.

Cruiser (or above): named after the administrative province (region) or municipality directly under the central government. For example: the cruiser Chongqing and the aircraft carrier Liaoning in the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China;

Destroyer: named after "large and medium-sized cities" For example: destroyer Wuhan;

Frigate: named after "small and medium-sized cities". For example: the frigate Hengyang;

Supply ship: named after "Lake". For example: Weishan Lake supply ship;

Nuclear submarine: named after "Long March" plus serial number. For example, the Long March 4 attacked a nuclear submarine;

Conventional missile submarine: named after "expedition" plus serial number;

Conventional torpedo submarine: named after the "Great Wall" and numbered;

Minesweeper: named after "state";

Submarine hunting: named after "county";

Dock landing ship and tank landing ship: both named after "Mountain". For example, the landing ship Kunlun Mountain;

Infantry landing ship: named after "River";

Training ship: named after people. For example, the ocean-going training ship Zheng He.

Auxiliary boats are named after the names and serial numbers of sea areas and nature (such as Nanyun, Dongtuo, Dongyou, Beibiao and Hailao).