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Chinese destroyer Shenzhen is documented in the equipment reference catalogue. It was built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company. Reported operators include People's Liberation Army Navy.
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
People's Liberation Army Navy
Type 051 (based on hull family) Type 052 (based on commissioning date)
Type 051C (based on hull family) Type 956E / 956EM (based on commissioning date)
1999-present
1
1
Shenzhen
Shenzhen
July 1996
16 October 1997
December 1998
Zhanjiang
Pennant number : 167
Active
Type 051B destroyer
6,096 tonnes (6,000 long tons )
154 m (505 ft 3 in)
16 m (52 ft 6 in)
6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Combined diesel or gas 2 × Ukrainian gas turbines (35.7 MW) 2 × MTU 1163 TB 83 diesel engines (6.5 MW)
29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph)
4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 14 knots
250 (42 officers)
Already installed before modernization Chinese made "Top Plate" style radar (moved from the aft to the forward mast during modernization) Combat management system: ZKJ-7 Air search radar: Type 381A Air/surface search radar: Type 360 Fire control radar : Type 344, Type 345, Type 347G, Type 360 Navigation radar: Racal/Decca 1290 Active sonar : DUBV-23 hull-mounted Optronic directors: GDG 776 Satellite communications Installed during modernization Towed array sonar
Already installed before modernization Type 826 electronic support measure Type 984 jammer Type 985 jammer 2 x Type 946 chaff launchers 2 x Type 947 chaff launchers Installed during modernization Torpedo decoy
Post-2016 modernization: 2 x 100 mm H/PJ-33B naval guns (1 twin mount) 16 x YJ-12 anti-ship missiles 32-cell vertical launching system HHQ-16 surface-to-air missiles 2 x Type 1130 CIWS 6 x 324 mm. torpedo tubes (2 triple mounts) Weapens replaced during modernization: 16 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles HQ-7 surface-to-air missiles (octuple launcher) 8 × 37mm AA guns (4 twin mounts)
2 helicopters : ( Kamov Ka-28 or Harbin Z-9 C)
Hangar for two helicopters
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Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 154 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Chinese destroyer Shenzhen equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.