Type 910 weapon trials ship

History
PRC
Completed2012
Acquired2012
Commissioned2012
HomeportDalian
StatusActive
Class overview
Operators People's Liberation Army Navy
Preceded byType 909A weapon trials ship
Built2012 onward
In service2012 onward
In commission2012 onward
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeType 910 weapon trials ship
Displacement6,080 long tons (6,180 t)
Length129.3 m (424 ft 3 in)
Beam17 m (55 ft 9 in)
PropulsionMarine Diesel
Range5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi)
Sensors and
processing systems
Various
Electronic warfare
& decoys
None
ArmamentVarious
ArmourNone
Aircraft carriedNone
Aviation facilitieshelipad
Notes1 helicopter

Type 910 weapon trials ship (NATO reporting name:Dahua-II class) is a type of very little known auxiliary ship built in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN),[1][2] [3][4]and it is a follow-on of earlier Type 909A weapon trials ship, which in turn, is a follow-on of Type 909 weapon trials ship built earlier.[1]Developed from Type 909A, Type 910 is larger and has longer endurance/range, so it can take longer missions when conducting weapon and sensors trials. Specification: [1]

  • Length: 129.3 meter
  • Beam: 17 meter
  • Displacement: 6080 ton
  • Endurance: 5000 nautical miles

As of 2022, a total of four ships have been identified: [1][2][3][4]

Type NATO designation Pennant No. Name
(English)
Name
(Han 中文)
Commissioned Displacement Fleet Status
Type 910 weapon trials ship (AVM/AGM) Dahua-II class 893 Zhan Tianyou 詹天佑 2012 6080 t All fleets Active
894 Li Siguang 李四光 2014 6080 t All fleets Active
895 Wu Yunduo 吴运铎 2018 6080 t All fleets Active
896 Huang Weilu 黄纬禄 After 2018 6080 t All fleets Active

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Type 910" (in Simplified Chinese). June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Type 910 weapon trials ship" (in Simplified Chinese). May 22, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Type 910 AVM/AGM" (in Traditional Chinese). March 10, 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Type 910 AGM/AVM". Sohu (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved March 13, 2022.