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PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFTS

No957 medium landing ships (project 079II, 1979-1983)

No958 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
  957   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
汾河 [Fenhe] 958   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  959   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  960   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
泉河 [Quanhe] 961   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  962   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  963   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  964   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  966   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  967   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  968   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  969   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  970   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  971   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  972   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
五指山 [Wuzhishan] 973   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
莲花山 [Lianhuashan] 974   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
岚河 [Lanhe] 975   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  976   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
定军山 [Dingjunshan] 977   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  978   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
伊河 [Yihe] 979   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
清河 [Qinghe] 980   Guangzhou SY     1981 in service (2019)
  981   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  982   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  983   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  984   Guangzhou SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  985   Xiamen SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
泗河 [Sihe] 986   Xiamen SY     1983 in service (2019)
  987   Xiamen SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s
  988   Xiamen SY     1979-83 auxiliary 2010s

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1100

Length, m

72.0

Breadth, m

13.8

Draught, m

2.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 type 6300Ze diesels + 2 type 12V135Ca-1 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200 + 480 = 1680

Max speed, kts

14

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 1000(14)

Armament

2 x 2 - 25/80 type 61, 2 x 40 - 122 type 81H RL

Military load

5 main battle tanks or 8 trucks, 100 troops

Electronic equipment type 756 radar

Complement

109

Project history: Redesigned type 079 with greater displacement, more powerful machinery and strengthened armament.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

No986 2008

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