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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Iver Huitfeldt-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate |
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| Power | — | Four MTU 8000 20V M70 diesel engines , 8.2 MW each Two shafts, CODAD[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Royal Danish Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 2 |
138.7 m (455 ft 1 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Air defence frigate[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | Aft helicopter deck and hangar[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 × MH-60R[source] |
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| Builders | — | Odense Staalskibsværft Baltija Shipbuilding Yard Loksa Shipyard[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Niels Juel -class corvette[source] |
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| Cost | — | US$325 million per ship[source] |
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| Built | — | 2008–2011[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2012–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Radars : Thales Nederland SMART-L long-range air and surface surveillance radar Thales Nederland APAR air and surface search, tracking and guidance radar ( I band ) 2 × Saab CEROS 200 fire control radars Terma SCANTER 6000 surveillance and helicopter guidance radar Sonars : Atlas ASO 94 hull mounted sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | EW systems : 8 × 6-barrelled Terma Mk 137 130 mm decoy launchers ES-3701 Tactical Radar Electronic Support Measures ( ESM ) Seagnat Mark 36 SRBOC MASS after upgrade[source] |
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| Armament | — | Permanently mounted weapons: 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm 1 × Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System CIWS 2 × dual MU90 Impact ASW torpedo launchers 32-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launching System for up to 32 SM-2 IIIA surface-to-air missiles 6 StanFlex modules, with the following options each: 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm , usually mounted in bow slot 1 × Mk.56 VLS fitting 12 RIM-162 ESSM (usually mounts 2) 8 × Harpoon Block II SSM in inclined launchers (usually mounts 2)[source] |
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