| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Operators: |  People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Cost: | USD$300 mil (estimated) |
| In service: | 2007 |
| Building: | 1 |
| Completed: | 2 |
| Active: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Amphibious transport dock |
| Displacement: | 20,000 long tons (20,000 t) |
| Length: | 210 m (689 ft 0 in) |
| Beam: | 28 m (91 ft 10 in) |
| Draft: | 7 m (23 ft 0 in) |
| Propulsion: | CODAD 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.6 V400diesel engines, 47,200 hp (35,197 kW) 2 × shafts[1] |
| Speed: | 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)+ |
| Range: | 6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Boats and landing craft carried: | • 4 × air-cushioned landing craft • 2 × landing craft on port/starboard davits |
| Capacity: | 15-20 armoured vehicles |
| Troops: | 500-800 troops |
| Complement: | 120 |
| Sensors and processing systems: | • 1 × Type 360 Radar Seagull S, E/F-band surface search radar • 1 × Type 364 Radar, Seagull C, G-band air search radar aft • 1 × Type 344 Radar, I band fire control radar • 1 × navigational radar |
| Armament: | • 1 × AK-176 76 mm (3.0 in) gun • 4 × AK-630 30 mm (1.2 in) CIWS • 4 × 18-tube Type 726-4 decoy/chafflauncher • Possible installation of 2-4 heavy machine guns (Fitted for but not with) |
| Aircraft carried: | 2-4 Z-8 Super Frelon |
