PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Type 068 landing craft (1967-1997)
Type 069 landing craft (1967-1997)
4507 2000
Names |
40+ craft No 450 No 454 No 2350 No 3201, 3202 No 3225-3228 No 3241 No 3307 No 3314 No 3319 No 5591 G2325 No 4507, 4508 Nos... |
Builders |
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Commissioned |
1967 - 1997: 40+ |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
Bangladesh: 6 craft Tanzania: 2 craft Cambodia, 2007: 1 craft |
Discarding |
2016-18: ~20 craft in service (2019): ~ 20 craft |
Displacement standard, t |
58 |
Displacement full, t |
85 |
Length, m |
24.8 |
Breadth, m |
5.20 |
Draught, m |
1.30 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 12V150C diesels |
Power, h. p. |
600 |
Max speed, kts |
11.5 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 450(11.5) |
Armament |
2 x 2 - 14.5/93 |
Electronic equipment |
none |
Military load |
50 t of cargo or 150 troops |
Complement | 12 |
Project history: Chinese-designed LCM. Type 068 used primarily for cargo transport, and Type 069 for troop transport.
Modernizations:
None.Naval service: No significant events.
4507 2000
3201 2008
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