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Xu Xiake

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
徐霞客 [Xu Xiake] 88   Guangzhou SY   9.2010 30.6.2011 in service (2019)
郦道元 [Lidao Yuan] 89   Guangzhou SY   2018 2018 in service (2019)


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate 徐霞客 [Xu Xiake] 88   Guangzhou SY   9.2010 30.6.2011 in service (2019) 郦道元 [Lidao Yuan] 89   Guangzhou SY   2018 2018 in service (2019)

Technical data


Displacement standard, t23000
Displacement normal, t

30000

Length, m

196.0

Breadth, m

28.0

Draught, m8.00
No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

7200

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)8000(14)
Armament

1 x 2 - 25/82 type 61

Military load

2500 passengers

Electronic equipment2x nav. radars
Complement

130



Standard scale images


<i>Xu Xiake</i><i> </i> 2015
Xu Xiake 2015


Graphics


<i>Xu Xiake</i>
Xu Xiake


Project history

Primary role of this ship is service as barrack ship for builders and crew members of new-built aircraft carriers. She can also be used as training ship and troop carrier. Ship can be armed with type 81 ASWRLs, 30mm and 57mm twin gunmounts.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

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