81 Zheng He

Country:  China

Class, [Type]: Daxing, [AXH].

Builder: Qiuxin, Shanghai, China.

Launch date: 17 July 1986.

Commission date: 27 April 1987.

Displacement ( tons ): 5.470 at full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 130 x 16 x 4,8

Main machinery: 2 x SEMT Pielstick 6PC2-5L diesels ( 7.800 hp ), 2 x propellers.

Speed ( knots ): 15.

Range ( miles ): 5.000 at 15 knots.

Complement: 170 + 30 instructors + 200 midshipmen.

Guns: 4 x 57mm/40 (2 twin), 4 x 30mm AK-230.

Radar: Navigation: Racal Decca 1290, I-band; Air/Surface search: Eye Shield, E-band; Surface search: China Type 756, I-band; Fire control: Round Ball, I-band.

Sonar: Echo Type 5, hull mounted, high frequency.

Helicopter: Platform only.

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