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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Skjold-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Skjold-class corvette |
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| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Royal Norwegian Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | ||
| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
Length on cushion
Single source47.50 m (155.8 ft) 44.3 m (145 ft) (Length on cushion)[source]
Complement
Single source15–16[source]
Maximum
Single source18 knots[source]Maximum
Maximum; In sea state 3
Single sourceMaximum; In sea state 3 In calm sea: >
Single sourceMaximum; In sea state 3 In sea state 5: >
Single sourceIn sea state 3: 45 knots (83 km/h) In sea state 5: >25 knots (46 km/h) In calm sea: >60 knots (110 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Coastal corvette[source] |
| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[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 | — | Skjold class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Umoe Mandal , Mandal, Norway[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Hauk class[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1999–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Propulsion | — | Renk COGAG 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST18M plus 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST40M gas turbines → 12,170 kilowatts[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Thales MRR-3D-NG air/surface radar Terma Scanter 6000 after the MLU Saab Ceros 200 FC CS-3701 electronic warfare suite Sagem Vigy 20 electro-optical sensor[source] |
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| Armament | — | 8 × Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile SSMs , kept in an internal weapons bay 1 × 76mm Otobreda Super Rapid multi-role cannon 2 × 12.7mm Browning M2HB HMGs Portable SIMBAD version Mistral SAMs Protector (RWS) (Sea Protector)[source] |
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| Notes | — | Soft kill: TKWA/ MASS Other: Link 11 and Link 16[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Norway[source] |
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