The Anshan-class destroyers of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) were the first destroyer units of China. These were basically ex-Soviet Gordy -class destoyers acquired in the 1950's. Once the most powerful vessels in the PRC arsenal, they have been stricken by the 1990's.
Ship List
Specifications
- Length - 112.9 meters
- Beam - 10.2 meters
- Draft - 3.8 meters
- Displacement - 2,040 tons full load
- Endurance - 2,600 miles @ 20 knots
- Speed - 38 knots
- Crew - 197
- Armament - (4)x HY2 SSM, (4)x 130 mm gun (8)x 37 mm gun, torpedoes, mines
Last updated: 05-26-2005 06:37:00