
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.


At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
General Frank S. Besson-class support vessellarger figure on 0 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | General Frank S. Besson-class support vessel |
|---|---|---|
| Power | — | 2 × EMD 16-645E2; 1,950 hp (1,454 kW) each at 999 rpm[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | United States Army Israeli Navy Philippine Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 2 |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
273 ft (83 m)[source]
officers, 23 enlisted
Single source8 officers, 23 enlisted[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Logistics support vessel[source] |
|---|
| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
|---|
| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | — |
|---|
| Manufacturer | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] | — |
|---|
| 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 | — |
|---|
| Builders | — | VT Halter Marine, Inc.[source] |
|---|
| Subclasses | — | SSGT Robert T. Kuroda class Bacolod City class[source] |
|---|
| Built | — | 1987–2006[source] |
|---|
| In commission | — | 1988–present[source] |
|---|
| Planned | — |
|---|
| Reported operators | — |
|
|---|