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Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Type 052C destroyerlarger figure on 0 of 2
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Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Type 052C destroyer |
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| Power | — | Combined diesel or gas 2 × DA80 gas turbines (35.7 MW each) 2 × MTU 20V 956TB92 diesels (6 MW each)[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | PLA Navy Surface Force[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | September 2005–present[source] |
| Completed |
155 m (508 ft 6 in)[source]
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| 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] | Stern hangar Helicopter landing platform[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 ( Kamov Ka-28 or Harbin Z-9 )[source] |
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| Builders | — | Jiangnan Shipyard[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 052B destroyer (based on hull family and commissioning date)[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 052D (based on hull family) Type 051C (based on commissioning date)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2002–2015[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Type 346 radar (air search, fire control) Type 517 radar (air search) Type 364 radar (air and surface search) Type 344 radar (main gun fire control) Type 347G(2) radar (Type 730 fire control) Type 366 radar (YJ-62 fire control) Bow mounted sonar Towed array sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | NRJ-6A 4x H/RJZ-726-4A Decoy Launchers[source] |
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| Armament | — | 48 HHQ-9 surface-to-air missiles 8 YJ-62 anti-ship cruise missiles 1 × 100 mm H/PJ-87 gun 2 × 30mm Type 730 close-in weapons systems 6 × torpedo tubes[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | People's Republic of China[source] |
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