Daguan-class troopship vs Thalun-class frigate

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Daguan-class troopship

Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"

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Thalun-class frigate

Multi-purpose guided missile frigate

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Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Daguan-class troopshipLength

196 m

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Thalun-class frigateLength

135 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2

Length+45%
Beam+93%

Thalun-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 2

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Measured figures

Head to head

10 of 22 rows sourced on both sides

196m

135m

Length+45%

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196 m

Length

Single source

196 metres (643 ft)^[source]

135 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

Daguan-class troopship and Thalun-class frigate configuration
Specification	Daguan-class troopship	Thalun-class frigate
Operators	People's Liberation Army Navy^[source]	Myanmar Navy^[source]
In service	2011 - present^[source]	—
Completed	2^[source]	1^[source]
Active	2^[source]	1^[source]
Type

Capacity	2,500 support personnel^[source]	—

Aviation facilities	Medium helicopter deck^[source]	Helicopter deck and enclosed hangar^[source]

Manufacturer	CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company^[source]	—

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 x Schiebel Camcopter S-100 UAV 1 x Ka-28^[source]

Builders	—	Myanmar Naval Dockyard^[source]

Preceded by	—	Kyan Sittha-class frigate^[source]

Built	—	23 March 2017^[source]

In commission	—	March 9, 2026^[source]

Propulsion	—	CODOG propulsion^[source]

Armament	—	1 × H/PJ-26 76mm naval gun 16 VLS cells for anti-aircraft missile 3 x Type 730B 30 mm CIWS 1 forward, 2 aft, port/starboard 2 x 14.5 mm DI RCWS 8 x unknown anti-ship missile 2 x triple torpedo launchers for Shyena torpedoes 2 x RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers 2 x Large Depth Charge (LDC) throwers 2 x M2 Browning Heavy Machine Guns^[source]