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Type 8105 naval trawler

Auxiliary Shipconfirmed

Type 8105 naval trawler is a Chinese auxiliary ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). Type 8105, Type 792 and Type 8154 naval trawlers have all received NATO reporting name FT-14 AIT class, meaning Fishing Trawler - 14 Auxiliary Intelligence-gathering Trawler. After retiring from their original role of a spy ship, Type 8105 naval trawlers have been converted to auxiliary minesweepers and survey vessels, and kept in operational reserve of the Chinese navy.

Specifications

TypeAuxiliary Ship
StatusIn service
Length38.3 m
Speed10.5 kn
Crew18
Endurance20 days
Main armamentlight arms

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
China—confirmed

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