YOUDIAN (ARC) class

 6-plus YOUDIAN-class CABLE REPAIR SHIPS (ARC)

 Name             Pendant No.     Status

 NANLAN 233       233             Active
 NANLAN 234       234             Active
 NANLAN 764       764             Active
 NANLAN 765       765             Active
 NANLAN 873       873             Active
 NANLAN 874       874             Active

All were completed in the late 1970s. Several sisters serve as navigational buoy tenders (AGL) under the name of YANNAN class.

All are active.

 Zhonghua Shipyard, Shanghai, China

Displacement:       1,550 tons full load
 Dimensions:
      length         234 ft 3 in (71.4 m) overall
      beam            34 ft 5 in (10.5 m)
      draft           11 ft 8 in ( 3.6 m) maximum
 Propulsion:         1 Type 8300Z diesels; 2,200 total
                       bhp; 2 shafts
 Performance:
      speed          14 knots (sustained)
 Manning:            Unknown
 Combat Systems:
      guns           2 twin 37-mm/62 cal. (Type 74) AA
                     2 or 4 twin 14.5-mm/93 cal. (Type 82) AA
      radars         1 Fin Curve navigation

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