Lanzhou
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History | |
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People's Liberation Army NavyChina | |
Name: | Lanzhou |
Laid down: | 2002 |
Launched: | 29 April 2003 |
Commissioned: | July 2004 |
Status: | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 7,000 tons |
Length: | 154 m (505 ft) |
Beam: | 17 m (56 ft) |
Draught: | 6 m (20 ft) |
Propulsion: | CODOG, 57,000 shp |
Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
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Aircraft carried: | 1 helicopter: Kamov Ka-27 or Harbin Z-9C ASW/SAR |
Lanzhou (170) is the lead ship of the Chinese Type 052C destroyer class (NATO code name Luyang II class). The ship was laid down in late 2002, launched on 29 April 2003, and commissioned in July 2004. The destroyer is active with the People's Republic of China's South Sea Fleet.
http://www.sinodefence.com/navy/surface/type052c_luyang2.asp