Daguan-class troopship vs Type 055 destroyer

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Daguan-class troopship

Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"

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Type 055 destroyer — licensed reference photograph

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Type 055 destroyer

Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile cruiser (per NATO )

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At a glance

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Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Daguan-class troopshipLength

196 m

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Type 055 destroyerLength

180 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2

Length+9%
Beam+40%

Type 055 destroyerlarger figure on 0 of 2

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Measured figures

Head to head

11 of 28 rows sourced on both sides

196m

180m

Length+9%

All recorded figures & sources

196 m

Length

Single source

196 metres (643 ft)^[source]

180 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

Daguan-class troopship and Type 055 destroyer configuration
Specification	Daguan-class troopship	Type 055 destroyer
Complement	—	300+^[source]
Operators	People's Liberation Army Navy^[source]	People's Liberation Army Navy^[source]
In service	2011 - present^[source]	2020–present^[source]
Completed	2^[source]	—
Active	2^[source]

Type	Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"^[source]	Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile cruiser (per NATO )^[source]

Capacity	2,500 support personnel^[source]	—

Aviation facilities	Medium helicopter deck^[source]	Stern hangar Helicopter landing platform^[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	2 medium-lift helicopters Harbin Z-9 Changhe Z-18 Harbin Z-20^[source]

Builders	—	Changxingdao-Jiangnan Shipyard , Shanghai Dalian Shipyard , Liaoning^[source]

Preceded by	—	Type 052D destroyer^[source]

Cost	—	CN¥6 billion (US$888 million) per unit including R&D (FY 2017)^[source]

Built	—	2014–present^[source]

Planned	—	16^[source]

Building	—	4^[source]

Sensors & processing systems	—	Type 346B Dragon Eye ( C / S-band ) multifunctional radar X-band multifunctional radar Navigational radar Optronic system Optronic gunfire control system Hull-mounted sonar Variable-depth / towed-array sonars^[source]

Electronic warfare & decoys	—	Electronic warfare system 24-barreled decoy launchers Type 726-4 decoy launchers^[source]

Armament	—	1 × 130 mm H/PJ-45 130mm naval gun 1 × 30 mm Type 1130 Golden Shield (H/PJ-11) gun-based CIWS 1 × 24-cell HHQ-10 SAM -based CIWS 112 GJB 5860-2006 universal VLS cells for: HQ-9 family long range surface-to-air missiles: HHQ-9 HHQ-9B HQ-16 family medium range surface-to-air missiles: HHQ-16 HHQ-16B YJ-18 A anti-ship missiles YJ-20 anti-ship ballistic missiles YJ-21 anti-ship ballistic missiles CJ-10 land-attack cruise missile Anti-submarine missiles 2 × sets of 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes Yu-7 torpedoes^[source]