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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 1 of 2
Gopher State-class crane shiplarger figure on 1 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Gopher State-class crane ship |
|---|---|---|
| Power | — | 2 boilers 2 steam turbines 1 shaft 17,500 shp (13,050 kW)[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | United States Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 2 |
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668 ft 7 in (203.78 m)[source]
Draft
Single source33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)[source]
civilians in Reduced Operating Status 32 civilians in Full Operating Status
Single source9 civilians in Reduced Operating Status 32 civilians in Full Operating Status[source]
Unspecified
Single source8,000 nautical miles[source]Unspecified
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] | Crane ship[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | 300+ containers Four 30 ton cranes[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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| 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 | — |
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| Name | — | Gopher State class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Bath Iron Works , Bath, Maine[source] |
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| Built | — | 1967–1972[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1986–present[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source] United States[source] |
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