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TIWAI ISLAND utility landing craft (1997)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Tiwai Island 104   Wuhu SY, China     1.1.1997 non-operational 2001


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate Tiwai Island 104   Wuhu SY, China     1.1.1997 non-operational 2001

Technical data


Displacement standard, t486
Displacement normal, t

800
Length, m

58.4
Breadth, m

10.4
Draught, m2.70
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 MAN 8L 20/27 diesels
Power, h. p.

4900
Max speed, kts

14
Fuel, t

diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)1000(12)
Armament

2 x 2 - 14.5/93
Military load

2 main battle tanks, 200 troops
Electronic equipmenttype 756 radar
Complement

56


Standard scale images


<i>Tiwai Island </i> 2000
Tiwai Island 2000


Project history

Chinese-built type 074 utility landing craft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

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