3 July 2018 year in Dalian in the Chinese shipbuilding association Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (Group) (DSIC) ceremony was held simultaneously launching two large destroyers Project Type 055, passes blog bmpd.
These destroyers are the third and the fourth ship in the series and the first, Launched in Dalian. head destroyer “Nanchang”Shanghai built on shipyards and was launched 28 June 2017 of the year, the second in a series of ship and was founded in Shanghai and launched in late April this year,. According to available information, and in Shanghai and Dalian, under construction are two more destroyers Project Type 055.
Under construction in the interests of the Chinese Navy, destroyers Project Type 055 are relatively large ships in its class. ships with a displacement of over 10 000 t (total - over 12 000 t), longer than 180 m, width – 20 m. Destroyers are built using stealth technology and equipped with a gas turbine power generator power order 100 mW, allowing even the use of laser weapons. Besides, Chinese ships are equipped with the combat system, similar to the US Aegis.
On destroyers planned to supply launchers with a total capacity 128 different types of missiles, one 130 mm cannon, somewhat smaller caliber gun mounts rapid-. has a hangar for two helicopters are also on the ship, and a helipad.
