Panshih-class fast combat support ship

	Panshih
Class overview
Builders	CSBC Corporation, Taiwan, Kaoshiung, Taiwan
Operators	Republic of China Navy
Preceded by	ROCS Wu Yi
Cost	$130m USD
Completed	1
Active	1
General characteristics
Type	Fast combat support ship
Displacement	20,859 long tons (21,194 t)
Length	643 ft (196.0 m) (overall)
Beam	82 ft (25.0 m)
Draft	28 ft (8.5 m)
Speed	22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Range	8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi)
Complement	165
Armament	1 × Sea Chaparral; 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS; 2 × 40 mm cannon; Multiple 20 mm cannon; Multiple .50 caliber machine guns; Small arms;
Aircraft carried	SH-60 Seahawk or CH-47 Chinook
Aviation facilities	Hangar space for up to three medium-sized helicopters

The Panshih-class fast combat support ship (磐石級補給艦) is a single-ship class of the Republic of China Navy used to refuel, rearm, and resupply ROC Navy and allied ships. The class is named for Pan Shih mountain in Hualien County.

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