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REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

HE CHENG utility landing craft (1979-1997)

He Cheng1980

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
合城 [He Cheng] LCU497   China SB Corp., Kaohsiung     1979 in service (2019)
合功 [He Gong] LCU498   China SB Corp., Kaohsiung     1979 in service (2019)
合群 [He Qun] LCU481   China SB Corp., Kaohsiung   15.12.1996 1996 in service (2019)
合川 [He Chuan] LCU489   China SB Corp., Kaohsiung   18.3.1996 1996 in service (2019)
合潮 [He Chao] LCU406   China SB Corp., Kaohsiung     29.5.1997 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

190

Displacement full, t

390

Length, m

41.3

Breadth, m

9.00

Draught, m

2.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 General Motors-Detroit 6-71 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

11

Fuel, t

diesel oil 13

Endurance, nm(kts)

1200(8)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Military load

3 tanks or 180 t of cargo or 400 troops

Electronic equipment CS/UPS-60X radar
Complement 10

Project history: Built under US license. 36.9x7.6m vehicle deck.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

He Qun 2000

 

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