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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Rio Damuji-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 | Rio Damuji-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Cuban Revolutionary Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | ||
| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
106.86 m (350.6 ft)[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.
Converted Frigate[source] |
| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | landing area located in the aft area of the vessel[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 | TBD - (likely Mil Mi-14 from naval aviation unit)[source] |
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| Name | — | Rio Damuji class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Astilleros Construcciones, Spain[source] |
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| Built | — | 1970s[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | diesel[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 × Styx missile launchers 2M-3 25mm twin 1NM AA/surface guns 1 turret of a ZSU-57-2[source] |
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