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Military


Chengdu-class frigates


Specifications

Builder
  • Hudong SY
  • Guangzhou SY
    • Propulsion steam turbine
    Length, overall 103 meters / 335 feet
    Length, waterline 91 meters
    Beam 10.2-10.8 meters
    Draft 3.1-3.2 meters
    Displacement, Standard 1674 tons
    Displacement, Full Load 1,510-1924 tons
    PropulsionTwo 18E390V models
    maximum continuous power14,000 horsepower
    Endurance 550 miles @ 28 knots
    4000 nautical miles @ 15 knots
    2,000 miles @ 13 knots
    [obviously, one of these numbers is wrong]
    Speed, Maximum 26-28 knots
    cruise speed 15 knots
    Armament
  • 3 - 100mm single-barrel artillery guns (range 22,000 meters)
  • 2 - Type 61 37mm double-barreled AA guns
  • 4 - 14.5mm machine guns
  • mines
  • anti-ship missile No. 1 upstream
    • Anti-Submarine
  • 2 x 65-type 1200 rocket-type deep-barrel five-tube launchers (range 1,200 meters)
  • 2 x 64-type large-scale deep-firing launchers with 6 shells;
  • 2 x large-scale deep-water bomb throwing devices with 12 shells.
    • radars
  • 1 x 343 type 100 gun fire control radar
  • 1 x Type 341 37 gun fire control radar (I-band)
  • 1 x ZL-1 air-to-air missile fire control radar (I / J band)
  • 1 x type 381 three-coordinate radar
    • navigation
  • 1 PL-1 platform compass
  • ZH-1 Command and control system
    • Crew 175-198 (including officer 30)
    Construction Four units of this class were built in the 1950s, and entered service in the 1960s.
    They remained in service through the 1980s before being discarded.



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