PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
1955
Names |
55 boats (5220-... series) |
Builders |
Wuhu SY Chuangxin SY |
Commissioned |
1952-1960: 55 boats |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
Albania, 1965: 6 boats North Korea: some boats North Vietnam: some boats Bangladesh, 1983: 4 boats |
Discarding |
1980s - 1995: all 1989: 81 were in service |
Displacement standard, t |
19 |
Displacement full, t |
23 |
Length, m |
19.3 |
Breadth, m |
3.43 |
Draught, m |
0.77 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 M-50-2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
Max speed, kts |
50 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
450(35) |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 14.5/93, 2 x 1 - 450 TT, 6 DC |
Sensors |
Zarnitsa radar |
Complement |
7 |
Project history: Chinese-built copy of Soviet Project 123K.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015