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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
De Zeven Provinciën-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 2
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Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
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| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate |
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| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Royal Netherlands Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active |
144.24 m (473 ft 3 in)[source]
officers, 202 ratings
Single source30 officers, 202 ratings[source]
4 × Wärtsilä - Deutz D620 V12 diesel-generators each
Single source4 × Wärtsilä - Deutz D620 V12 diesel-generators , 1,680 kW (2,250 hp) each[source]
Combined diesel or gas 2 × Wärtsilä 16 V26 marine diesel engines , 5.1 MW (6,800 hp) each 2 × Rolls-Royce Marine Spey SM 1A gas turbines , 19.5 MW (26,100 hp) each 2 × propeller shafts , 5-bladed controllable pitch propellers[source]
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Air-defense and command frigate[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | Hangar and flight deck for 1 medium-sized helicopter[source] |
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| Manufacturer | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 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 | 1 × NH90 NFH helicopter[source] |
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| Name | — | De Zeven Provinciën class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Tromp class Jacob van Heemskerck class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Future Air Defender[source] |
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| Cost | — | ~€1.9 billion program cost[source] |
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| Built | — | 1998–2005[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2002–present[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Thales Nederland SMART-L long-range air and surface surveillance radar Thales Nederland APAR air and surface search, tracking and guidance radar ( I band ) DECCA NAV navigation radar Thales Nederland Scout ( Low-probability-of-intercept ) surface search/navigation radar Thales Nederland Sirius IRST long-range infrared surveillance and tracking system Thales Nederland Mirador optical surveillance and tracking system Atlas Elektronik DSQS-24C hull-mounted sonar MK XII IFF system[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | 2 × Thomson Racal Sabre ECM suite 4 × Sippican Hycor SRBOC Mk 36 launcher 1 × AN/ SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy[source] |
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| Armament | — | Guns: 1 × Oto Melara 127 mm/64 dual-purpose gun 2–4 × Browning M2 12.7 mm machine guns 4–6 × FN MAG 7.62 mm machine guns 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS Missiles: 40-cell Mk 41 strike-length vertical launching system SM-2 IIIA surface-to-air missiles (typically 32 carried) Evolved SeaSparrow missiles (quad-packed, typically 32 carried) Tomahawk cruise missiles . 8 × Harpoon anti-ship missiles 2 × twin Mk 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers with Mk 46 Mod 5 torpedoes[source] |
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