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Daguan-class troopship

Training Shipconfirmed

Daguan-class troopship

The Daguan-class troopship (as designated by NATO) is a class of auxiliary ship in People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). They are used by the Chinese aircraft carrier programme to support sea trials, and to provide berthing, logistical support and training. The ships are classed as "comprehensive support ships" in Chinese. The first entered service in 2011 in support of the Liaoning aircraft carrier.

Specifications

TypeTraining Ship
Introduced2011
StatusIn service
Length196 m

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
China4confirmed

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