Vietnam People's Navy Ship 888–Professor-Academian Trần Đại Nghĩa (Vietnamese: Giáo sư-Viện sĩ Trần Đại Nghĩa) is a HSV-6613-type ocean surveillance ship designed by the Netherlands-based Damen Group and constructed at the Song Thu Corporation (Vietnam), contributing to overcoming the lack of equipment for research, survey, surveying the sea, all set chart warning waters of Vietnam, creating favorable conditions for exploration, exploitation, management and protection of marine resources.

HSV 6613 Ocean surveillance ship was started building in July, 2008 and launched in October, 2010 by the Song Thu Corporation, following the design of the Dutch Damen Group, meeting all demands set by the Vietnam Register and Lloyd's Register Group as well as the latest international maritime conventions.

[1] Before inauguration and operation, Tran Dai Nghia has undergone all four phases meet test requirements in design, schedule and quality.

The vessel line shape and drive systems for adaptive purposes, can be easily rotated even in narrow waters, storm strength on level 12.

[3] The ship was named after Professor, Major General Trần Đại Nghĩa (1913 - 1997), Hero of Vietnam's military technology.