2018年英语四级翻译练习题：东海舰队
来源 :中华考试网 2017-12-28
中请将下面这段话翻译成英文：
东海舰队
东海舰队一般指中国人民解放军海军东海舰队，是解放军的第一支海军，其前身为“华东军区海军”，于1949年4月23日在江苏省泰州白马庙成立(此日即为中国人民解放军海军成立纪念日)，张爱萍将军任首任司令员兼政治委员。
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The East China Sea Fleet
The East China Sea Fleet is one of the fleets belonging to the Chinese People's Liberation Army. It is the pioneer naval force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. Its predecessor is the East China Military Navy. It was established in Baimamiao in Taizhou, Jiangsu Province on April 23rd, 1949 (the anniversary of establishment of the People's Liberation Army’s Navy). Also, on this date, General Zhang Aiping was appointed as the First Commander, as well as the Political Commissar.