PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
9-go 1944
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 武夷 [Wu Yi] (ex-第16号輸送艦 [16-go]) | Mitsubishi, Yokohama, Japan | 1944 | 12.1944 // 8.1947 | stricken 2.1950 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1500 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1800 |
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Length, m |
89.0 pp 94.0 wl 96.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
10.2 |
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Draught, m |
3.60 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 set geared steam turbine, 2 boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
9500 |
|
Max speed, kts |
22 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4700(18) |
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Armament |
1 - 7-go: 1 x 2 - 127/40 89-shiki, 3 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 2 - 25/60 96-shiki, 4 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 4 DCT (42) 8 - 21-go: 1 x 2 - 127/40 89-shiki, 5 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 2 - 25/60 96-shiki, 9 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 5 x 1 - 13.2/76, 4 DCT (42) |
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Military load |
1 - 16-go: 5 Daihatsu 14m landing craft + 260 t of cargo or 7 amphibious tanks + 220 t of cargo or 500 t of cargo + 480 men 17 - 21-go: 5 Daihatsu 14m landing craft + 260 t of cargo or 7 amphibious tanks + 220 t of cargo or 500 t of cargo + 480 men or 2 Koryu midget submarines or 6 Kaiten human torpedoes |
| Electronic equipment | 2-shiki 2-go, 3-shiki 1-go radars, 93-shiki sonar, 93-shiki hydrophone |
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Complement |
Project history: Former Japanese fast amphibious transport of T1 class.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2019