Type-052 (Luhu)
Destroyerconfirmed
The Type 052 (Luhu-class) is a class of guided-missile destroyers built for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). It was the first modern multi-role destroyer built by China, incorporating advanced Western systems and a stealthy design.
Specifications
| Type | Destroyer |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) |
| Introduced | 1994 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 57.4 km/h |
| Range | 14,000 km |
| Crew | 260 |
| Weight | 4,800 t |
History
Constructed by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) in China and commissioned in 1994, it was the first modern destroyer class built by China.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| China | 2 | confirmed |
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