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At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Type 052B destroyerlarger 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 | Type 052B destroyer |
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| Power | — | Combined diesel or gas 2 × DA80 gas turbines (35.7 MW) 2 × MTU 1163 TB 83 diesel engines (10 MW)[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | July 2004–present[source] |
| Completed |
155 m (509 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Active |
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Guided-missile destroyer[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | Flight 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 helicopter : Harbin Z-9 or Kamov Ka-28[source] |
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| Builders | — | Jiangnan Shipyard[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 052 (based on hull family) Type 956E / 956EM (based on commissioning date)[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 052C (based on hull family and commissioning date)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2001–2004[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Fregat MAE-3 (Top Plate) 3D air search radar Type 364 search radar Front-Dome fire control radar Mineral-ME (Band Stand) fire control radar Type 344 fire control radar Type 347G(2) fire control radar Bow-mounted sonar Towed array sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | SRW 210A ESM Type 984 jammer Type 985 jammer[source] |
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| Armament | — | 16 × YJ-83 anti-ship missiles 2 × Shtil-1 single-arm surface-to-air missile launchers (total 48 missiles) 1 × H/PJ87 100 mm main gun 2 × Type 730 CIWS 4 × multiple rocket launchers 2 × triple B515 324mm antisubmarine torpedo tubes ( Yu-7 )[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | People's Republic of China[source] |
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