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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
CHINA
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
Type 716 air-cushion personnel landing craft (1978)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 craft |
Hudong SY, Shanghai: 1 craft | 1978: 1 craft |
none |
none |
2000s: 1 craft |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 19 |
| Length, m | 17.9 |
| Breadth, m | 8.30 |
| Draught, m | - |
| No of shafts | 1 air propeller |
| Machinery | 1 aircraft petrol engine |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | 60 |
| Fuel, t | petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | none |
| Military load | 2 t of cargo or 32 troops |
| Electronic equipment | none |
| Complement |
Project history
Experimental craft.
Modernizations
1983: was re-engined with 1 12L413FC diesel
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016
