Whoops: Two Chinese ships collide while chasing Philippine Coast Guard boat

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Edward Teach

Aug 11, 2025

Big whoops right here as a China Coast Guard ship collides with a Chinese Navy ship in an effort to chase down a Philippine Coast Guard ship:

From Business Insider:

Footage shared by Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Jay Tarriela showed China Coast Guard vessel 3104 tailing Philippine patrol ship BRP Suluan at high speeds while spraying its water cannon around 11 nautical miles east of the contested Scarborough Shoal.

As it closed in on the Philippine vessel, the Chinese coast guard ship suddenly slammed into a larger Chinese Navy destroyer that unexpectedly passed between the Philippine vessel and the Chinese cutter. The footage, taken from aboard the Suluan, reveals significant damage to the hulls of both Chinese vessels.

We have exclusive video recreation of the two Chinese ships chasing the Philippine Coast Guard boat:

Apparently the Philippine boat was providing aid to fishing boats.

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