Type 073 landing ship medium
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The Type 073 landing ship medium is a class of landing ship, medium of the People's Liberation Army Navy
known as Yudao class for earlier versions, while the latest Type 073 IV is known as Yunshu. One of this class was exported to Sri Lanka
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People's Liberation Army Navy
The People's Liberation Army Navy is the naval branch of the People's Liberation Army , the military of the People's Republic of China. Until the early 1990s, the navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Land Forces. Since then, it has undergone rapid modernisation...
known as Yudao class for earlier versions, while the latest Type 073 IV is known as Yunshu. One of this class was exported to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
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- Displacement: 1,650 t
- Length: 77.4 m
- Beam: 10.4 m
- Draft: 3 m
- Speed: 18 kn
- Range: 1,000 nmi @ 16 kn
- Propulsion: Diesel engines
- Complement: 60
- Armament: Four 25 mm guns (II x 2)
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