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Changcheng 200 2005

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
远征 1101 [Yuanzheng 1101], 1967- 远征 200 [Yuanzheng 200], 1978- 长城 200 [Changcheng 200]	200		Dalian SY	1961	9.1964	8.1966	retired ~2010

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement normal, t	2350 / 2950
Length, m	97.5
Breadth, m	8.60
Draught, m	6.60
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 37D diesels / 1 PG-102 electric motor + 2 PG-101 electric motors
Power, h. p.	6000 / 5400 (2700 + 2x1350)
Max speed, kts	14.5 / 13
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	9000(5) / 300(2)
Armament	3 R-11FM SLBM (never carried), 10 - 533 TT (6 fwd, 4 aft, 12)
Electronic equipment	Flag radar, MG-200 Arktika-M sonar, Nakat ECM suite
Complement	87
Diving depth operational, m	260

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Project history

The design for this Soviet submarine was supplied to China prior to the expulsion of the Soviet advisers in 1960, but although 200 was completed at Luda in 1964 with the three vertical tubes for R-11FM SLBMs at the aft end of the conning tower; the SLBMs themselves were not provided, and later submarine was rebuilt for tests of Chinese designed SLBMs.

Modernizations

1972: - 3 R-11FM SLBMs; + 2 Ju Lang-1 SLBM (2 JL-1)

11/1978, as type 031: JL-1 SLBM can be launched underwater

1995: - 2 Ju Lang-1 SLBM; + 1 Ju Lang-2 SLBM (1 JL-2)

Naval service

No significant events.

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