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Chinese training ship Shichanglarger figure on 0 of 4
Durance-class tankerlarger figure on 4 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source120 metres (390 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chinese training ship Shichang | Durance-class tanker |
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| Power | — | 2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 2 shafts, 15,000 kW (20,000 hp )[source] |
| Name | Shichang[source] | Durance class[source] |
| Namesake | Deng Shichang[source] | — |
| Builder | Qiuxin Shipyard[source] | — |
| Launched | April 1996[source] | — |
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157.2 m (515 ft 9 in)[source]
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| Commissioned | 27 January 1997[source] | — |
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| Identification | Hull number : 82[source] | — |
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| Status | Active[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Training ship[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 2 x diesel engines; 2 shafts[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 300 containers[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 x Harbin Z-9A[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Flight deck[source] | Medium helicopter pad[source] |
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| Role | training ship[source]The exact equipment subject, not its carried payload or supported platform | — |
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| Operators | — | French Navy Argentine Navy Royal Saudi Navy Royal Australian Navy (retired)[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Jacques Chevallier class[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Boraida class[source] |
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| Built | — | 1973–1990[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | — | Replenishment oiler[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 2 × DRBN 34 radars[source] |
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| Armament | — | 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 gun 4 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine guns 3 × Simbad Mistral missile launcher[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | France[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Naval Group, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Brest Arsenal[source] |
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