(ECNS) -- China’s first large-scale water emergency response and rescue vessel, China Emergency Jiujiang, officially embarked on its test voyage Tuesday.The 47.15-meters, 9.8-meters wide ship is an integrated water emergency response and rescue platform with an advanced information system.It has a speed of 28 kph, a cruising range of 1,000 kilometers, and a self-sustaining power of 10 days.After being put into use, the vessel would undertake tasks including flood-relief efforts, dyke reinforcement, slope protection, piping or breach sealing, and towing on Jiujiang River and the waters of east China’s Jiangxi Province.World's largest heavy lift vessel debuts, carries Chinese vaccines to AfricaChinese research vessel returns from expedition in western Pacific(ECNS) -- China’s first large-scale water emergency response and rescue vessel, China Emergency Jiujiang, officially embarked on its test voyage Tuesday.The 47.15-meters, 9.8-meters wide ship is an integrated water emergency response and rescue platform with an advanced information system.It has a speed of 28 kph, a cruising range of 1,000 kilometers, and a self-sustaining power of 10 days.After being put into use, the vessel would undertake tasks including flood-relief efforts, dyke reinforcement, slope protection, piping or breach sealing, and towing on Jiujiang River and the waters of east China’s Jiangxi Province.World's largest heavy lift vessel debuts, carries Chinese vaccines to AfricaChinese research vessel returns from expedition in western Pacific