PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
PL3 (ex-Sea Panther) | 3 | Hong Kong SY, Kowloon | 17.6.1986 | 17.4.1987 | 1.2.1988 // 1.7.1997 | stricken 2017-18 | |
PL4 (ex-Sea Horse) | 4 | Hong Kong SY, Kowloon | 17.6.1986 | 14.7.1987 | 1.2.1988 // 1.7.1997 | stricken 2000 |
Displacement standard, t |
420 |
Displacement full, t |
450 |
Length, m |
40.0 |
Breadth, m |
8.50 |
Draught, m |
3.20 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Caterpillar 3512 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2350 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
1500(14) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
Sensors |
2 Racal-Decca C342/8 radars |
Complement |
27 |
Project history: Former Hong Kong police craft.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
PL3 2004
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