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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 1 of 1
T43-class minesweeperlarger figure on 0 of 1
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Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Early
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | T43-class minesweeper |
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| Power | — | 2 x Type 9D diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 2,200 bhp (1,600 kW)[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Soviet Navy Albanian Naval Force Algerian National Navy Bangladesh Navy Bulgarian Navy People's Liberation Army Navy Egyptian Navy Indonesian Navy Iraqi Navy Polish Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | 200+ (Soviet Union) 60+ (China) 12 (Poland)[source] | |
Later
Single sourceEarly: 58 m (190 ft 3 in) Later: 60 m (196 ft 10 in)[source]
Early
Single sourceLater
Single sourceEarly: 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in) Later: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 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] | Minesweeper[source] |
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| 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 | — | T43 class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Multiple Soviet shipyards Gdańsk Shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard Wuchang Shipyard[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Fugas -class minesweeper[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | T58-class minesweeper[source] |
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| Built | — | 1948 - c. 1995[source] |
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| In commission | — | c. 1950 - present[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Ball End surface search radar Neptun navigation radar Hull-mounted sonar[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 x twin 37 mm/63 cal. guns 2 x twin 25 mm/80 cal. guns (later ships) 2 x depth charge projectors 16 x naval mines[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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