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

SUBMARINES

CHANGCHENG 119 submarines (project 613, 1957-1964)

Changcheng 119 1960

Changcheng 202 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
长城 119 [Changcheng 119] 119   Kiangnan SY 4/1955 3/1956 10/1957 deleted 1981
长城 120 [Changcheng 120] 120   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted 1981
长城 119 [Changcheng 122] 122   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted 1981
长城 123 [Changcheng 123] 123   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted 1981
长城 127 [Changcheng 127] 127   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted 1981
长城 129 [Changcheng 129] 129   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 131 [Changcheng 131] 131   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 201 [Changcheng 201] 132   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 202 [Changcheng 202] 133   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 203 [Changcheng 203] 134   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 204 [Changcheng 204] 135   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 205 [Changcheng 205] 206   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 206 [Changcheng 206] 207   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 207 [Changcheng 207] 208   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 221 [Changcheng 221] 221   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 241 [Changcheng 241] 241   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 243 [Changcheng 243] 243   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 244 [Changcheng 244] 244   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 265 [Changcheng 265] 265   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 266 [Changcheng 266] 266   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted early 1990s
长城 270 [Changcheng 270] 270   Kiangnan SY // Wuhan SY     1957-1964 deleted 1981
 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1045 / 1342

Length, m

76.0

Breadth, m

6.30

Draught, m

4.55

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 37D diesels / 2 PG-101 electric motors

Power, h. p.

4000 / 2700

Max speed, kts

18.3 / 13.1

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

8580(10) / 353(2)

Armament

earlier boats: 1 x 2 - 25/112 2M-8, 6 - 533 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 12 or 22 mines)

later boats: 6 - 533 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 12 or 22 mines)

Electronic equipment

Flag radar, Tamir-5L, Feniks sonars, Nakat ECM suite

Complement

55

Diving depth operational, m

170

Project history: The USSR supplied components for five submarines to be assembled in Chinese shipyards until eventually the Chinese built the entire submarine. A total of twenty-one entered service, 13 built by Kiangnan SY and 8 by Wuhan SY. Obsolete by the 1980s, six had been stricken by 1989, with the remainder either laid up in reserve or serving as stationary harbour training boats.

Modernizations: 1960s, all earlier boats: - 1 x 2 - 25/112

Naval service: No significant events.

Changcheng 266 1976

© Ivan Gogin, 2015