Type 051B-class (Luhai)

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Summary

Origin country 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer
SubtypeMulti-role guided-missile destroyer
ManufacturerDalian Shipyard
Year commissioned1999
Approx. unit cost$300 million
Units167 SHENZHEN
Current operators 🇨🇳 China

Technical specifications

Type 051B
Displacement6100 tons
Range 6000 km at 14 knots
Crew250 members
Width16.5 m (54.1 ft)
Length153.0 m (502.0 ft)
Air Park1 Z-9C Haitun helicopter
Propulsion

3 Zorya DT-59 gas turbines with a power of 48,600 hp - 2 propellers

Armament

After refit: 16 YJ-12 SSM; 32-cell H/AJK16 VLS HQ-16; 1 dual Type 79A 100 mm naval gun; 2 Type 1130 CIWS

Maximum speed31 knots

Photo of Type 051B class

Type 051B-class