Type 052C destroyer
The Type 052C LanZhou-class is a class of destroyer built by the People's Republic of China. Two ships have been built, No.170 Lanzhou and No.171(designation unknown). As of May 2005, this is the most powerful class of destoyer that has been built by China. With its large AEGIS-like phased array radar and long range SAM systems, this class represents China's first true fleet air defence capability.
Specifications
- Propulsion - 2 Ukraine DN80 gas-turbines and 2 MTU 12V 1163TB83 diesels
- Length - 153 meter
- Beam - 16.5 meters
- Draft - 6 meters
- Displacement - 7,000 tonnes (full load)
- Speed - 30 knots
- Crew - 250 (40 officers)
- Armament