Type 909 weapon trials ship
Auxiliary Shipconfirmed
The Type 909 (NATO reporting name: Dahua) is a class of Chinese auxiliary ship. Four were built for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) as weapon trial and oceanographic research ships.
Specifications
| Type | Auxiliary Ship |
| Manufacturer | Zhongua Shipyard, Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 130 m |
| Speed | 20 kn |
| Crew | 80 |
| Displacement | 6,096 t |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| China | — | confirmed |
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