Chinese Navy

Two modern navies have been known in English as the Chinese Navy:

  • People's Liberation Army Navy
  • Republic of China Navy

For Chinese navies before 1912, see:

  • Imperial Chinese Navy
  • Naval history of China

Famous quotes containing the word navy:

    “There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)