PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Liaoning 2015
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 山东 [Shangdong] | 17 | Dalian SB | 19.11.2013 | 26.4.2017 | 2019 | trials (2019) |
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Displacement standard, t |
48000 |
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Displacement full, t |
65000 |
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Length, m |
285.00 pp 315.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
38.0 wl 75.0 deck |
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Draught, m |
12.0 max |
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No of shafts |
4 |
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Machinery |
4 geared steam turbines, 8 boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
160000 |
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Max speed, kts |
30 |
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Fuel, t |
oil |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
14000(16) |
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Armament |
4 x 24 HQ-9 SAM (96 HQ-9), 4 x 11 - 30/80 type 1130, 44 aircraft (J-15 fighters, Z-18F, Z-18J, Z-9C, Ka-31 helicopters) |
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Electronic equipment |
type 346, 4x type 347G radars, ECM suite, 4 24-tubes and 2 16-tubes decoy launchers, CCS |
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Complement |
4000 |
Aircraft facilities (fd - 14,800 m², ha - 3,978 m² / 31,824 m³): Flight deck: 314.5 x 75.0m. Hangar: 153.0 x 26.0 x 8.00 m. There are 2 deck-edge elevators (40t, 20 x 15m). There is a ski-jump. Aircraft fuel stowage: 2500 t of jet fuel.
| Year | fighters | helicopters |
| as planned | 36 J-15 | 4 Ka-31, 2 Z-9C |
Project history: Further development of Russian Admiral Kuznetsov, built by Chinese shipyard. Type 001A instead of type 001 Liaoning.
Ship protection: Underwater protection consists of 3 longitudinal bulkheads (2nd bulkhead is armoured). Aviation fuel tanks and magazines have box protection.
Shandong 2016
© Ivan Gogin, 2017-19