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Cheng Kung-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 1
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 1 of 1
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Measured figures
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| Specification | Cheng Kung-class frigate | Daguan-class troopship |
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| Power | 2 × General Electric LM- 2500 gas turbines , 41,000 shp (31,000 kW ) 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 720 hp (540 kW)[source] | — |
| Name | Cheng Kung class[source] | — |
| Builders | China Shipbuilding Corporation[source] | — |
| Operators | Republic of China Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| In commission | 1993–present[source] |
455 ft 5 in (138.81 m) oa 413 ft 1 in (125.91 m) wl[source]
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Active |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radar: AN/SPS-49 , AN/SPS-55 , Mk 92 fire control system Sonar: SQS-56 hull-mounted sonar[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | SLQ-32(V)2 Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × Mk 13 Launcher for RIM-66 Standard MR missiles 2 × triple Mark 32 torpedo tubes with Mark 46 anti-submarine torpedoes 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun 2 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 guns 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS point defense cannon 2 × Type 75 20 mm/68 caliber guns 4 × Hsiung Feng II SSM 4 × Hsiung Feng III SSM or 8 × Hsiung Feng II SSM[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 × S-70C(M)-1/2 helicopters[source] | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion |
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| Country of origin | Taiwan[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2011 - present[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 2,500 support personnel[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Medium helicopter deck[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] |
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