Type 074 medium landing ship

Class overview

Name:	Type 074 landing ship medium (Yuhai class)
Builders:	Wuhu Shipyard Wuhu, Anhui
Operators:	People's Liberation Army Navy, Sri Lanka Navy
Preceded by:	Type 079 (Yulian class)
Built:	N/A
Completed:	10
Active:	10
General characteristics
Class and type:	Yuhai class
Type:	Landing Craft Medium
Displacement:	(Full load) 800tons
Length:	58.4m
Beam:	10.4m
Draft:	2.7m
Installed power:	4,900hp
Propulsion:	Two diesels
Speed:	14 knots
Range:	N/A
Capacity:	2 tanks
Troops:	250
Complement:	56
Sensors and processing systems:	One I-band navigational radar
Armament:	3 Type 61 dual-25mm AAA guns.

The Type 074 landing ship medium (NATO codename: Yuhai class) is a class of medium landing ship, of the People's Liberation Army Navy known by two different names, one of them is Yuhai class and the other is Wuhu-A class. They were built at Wuhu Shipyard of Wuhu, Anhui from 1995 to 2000.

1 Capabilities
2 Armament
3 Specifications
4 Operators
5 External links

Capabilities

This class of landing crafts are capable of making oceanic voyages in moderate sea states. They are used for tactical beach lodgement, and can carry up to 100 tonnes of cargo. Indicative maximum loads include:

2 main battle tanks; or
250 troops; or

Armament

The ships of this class are fitted with three Type 61 dual-25mm antiaircraft artillery guns. Some units are also fitted with Type 81H 122mm multiple rocket launchers.

Specifications

Displacement: 800 t
Length: 58.4 m
Beam: 10.4 m
Draft: 2.7 m
Speed: 14 kt
Propulsion: 2 MAN AG diesel engines or its Chinese copy @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts
Complement: 56
Lift capacity: 2 main battle tanks plus 250 troops
Armament: Two 25 mm guns (II x 1)
Radar: One I-band navigational radar

Operators

External links

http://www.sinodefence.com/navy/amphibious/yuhai.asp

Ship classes of the Chinese Navy

Submarines


Nuclear ballistic missile	Type 094 Jin class · Type 092 Xia class

Nuclear attack	Type 093 Shang class · Type 091 Han class

Conventional ballistic missile	Modified Project 629 Golf class⁺

Conventional attack	Type 041 Yuan class · Type 039/039A/039G Song class · Type 035 Ming class · Type 033 Romeo class⁺ · Project 636 Kilo II class · Project 877EKM Kilo I class

Principal
surface
combatants

Aircraft carriers	Future Chinese carrier^* · Project 1143.6 Kuznetsov class^*

Destroyers	Type 052C Luyang II (Lanzhou) class · Type 052B Luyang I (Guangzhou) class · Type 052 Luhu class · Type 051C Luzhou class · Type 051B Luhai class · Type 051DT Luda IV class · Type 051G1/G2 Luda III class · Type 051 Luda II class · Type 051 Luda I class · Project 956EM Sovremenny II class · Project 956 Sovremenny I class Anshan class destroyer⁺

Frigates	Type 054A Jiangkai II class · Type 054 Jiangkai I (Ma'anshan) class · Type 053H3 Jiangwei II class · Type 053H2G Jiangwei I class · Type 053H1G Jianghu V class · Type 053HT-H Jianghu IV class · Type 053H2 Jianghu III class · Type 053H1 Jianghu II class · Type 053 Jianghu I class

Coastal
warfare
vessels

Missile boats	Type 022 Houbei class · Type 037-II Houjian class · Type 037-IG Houxin class · Type 021 Houdong class · Type 021 Huangfeng (Soviet Osa-I) class · Type 021 Hola class · China Cat (C 14) class · Type 024 Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu class

Torpedo boats	Type 025 Huchuan class · P4 class

Gunboats	Type 062-I Shanghai III class · Type 062 Shanghai II class · Type 062 Shanghai I class · Type 206 Huludao class · Shantou class⁺ · Beihai class⁺ · Huangpu class⁺ · Yulin class⁺

Submarine chasers	Type 037-IS Haiqing class · Type 037-I Haijiu class · Type 062-I Haizhui class · Type 037 Hainan class · Kronshtadt class

Amphibious
warfare
vessels

Landing platforms	Type 071 Yuzhao class amphibious transport dock

Landing ships	Type 072 Yukan class LST · Type072-II Yuting I class LST · Type 072-III Yuting II class LST · Type 079 Yuliang class LSM · Type 074 Yuhai (Wuhu-A) class LSM · Type 073 I/II/III class LSM · Type 073 IV Yunshu class LSM

Landing craft	Yubei class LCU · Type 722-II Jingsha II class LCAC · Type 724 LCAC · Type 271 Yupen class LCU · Type 067 Yunnan class LCU · Type 068/069 Yuch'in class LCM · Zubr class LCAC^*

Minesweepers,
Minelayers

Type 081 Wochi class minehunter · Type 082-II Wozang class minehunter · Type 918 Wolei class minelayer · Type 010 class oceangoing minesweeper · T-43 class oceangoing minesweeper⁺ ·

Type 082 Wosao class minesweeper · Type 062 Fushun class coastal minesweeper⁺ · Type 312 Futi class minesweeper / minesweeping drone

= Under construction or procurement
+ = Retired
Ships of the Chinese Navy · People's Liberation Army