Wednesday, 04:19, 11/05/2016
Images of Southeast Asia’s biggest hospital ship
VOV.VN - The hospital ship Khanh Hoa 01 (coded 561) of the Vietnam People’s Navy began operation in 2013.
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The ship is anchoring in Cat Lat Port, Ho Chi Minh City to prepare for its mission. |
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The hospital ship, with 200 doctors and crew members on board, is 70 metres long and 13 metres wide. |
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The ship joined the Komodo multilateral naval exercise in Indonesia in early April. |
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It is equipped with modern technology. |
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MDs on board the ship provide treatment to soldiers and people on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and the DK1 oil rig once every two years. |
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The ship contains 15 hospital beds. |
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The operating room. |
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MD Thai Dam Luong (in white shirt) who has 20-year experience in military medicine. |
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