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The former Serene was renamed RVNS Nhật Tảo (HQ-10) in Republic of Vietnam Navy service; Nhật Tảo translates to “serene”. On 7 August 1967, North Vietnamese forces began to overrun Coastal Group 16’s base at Sông Trà Khúc River, about 70 miles southeast of Đà Nẵng. Nhật Tảo delivered heavy fire on enemy forces.
Ngụy Văn Thà (16 January 1943 - 19 January 1974) was a Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) naval officer. [1] He was commanding officer of the corvette RVNS Nhật Tảo (HQ-10) during the Battle of the Paracel Islands and was killed when a Chinese missile hit the HQ-10's bridge.
VNN Frigates Trần Quang Khải (HQ-2) (left), Tran Quoc Toan (HQ-6) (center), and Tran Binh Trong (HQ-5) (right) Originally built as Barnegat -class seaplane tenders for the U.S. Navy , these 2,040 ton, 310-foot (94 m) vessels were transferred to the Coast Guard after World War II, and reclassified as Casco -class cutters .
The HQ-10 (simplified Chinese: 红旗-10; traditional Chinese: 紅旗-10; pinyin: Hóng Qí-10; lit. 'Red Banner-10') is a short range surface-to-air missile designed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), currently in service as a point defense missile system aboard PLA Navy warships.
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Most of the Vietnamese ships were later taken into the Philippine Navy, [8] though the LSM Lam Giang (HQ-402), fuel barge HQ-474, and gunboat Kéo Ngựa (HQ-604) were scuttled after reaching the open sea and transferring their cargo of refugees and their crews to other ships. [9]
After she took VietJet Air public in February 2017, [10] she became Vietnam's first self-made woman billionaire, second billionaire overall (after Phạm Nhật Vượng) and Southeast Asia's only female billionaire. In early 2021, her net worth was estimated at US$2.1 billion. [5]
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