Type 035 submarine

Type 035 submarine
Class overview
NameMing class
Builders
Operators
Preceded byType 033 (Romeo class)
Succeeded byType 039 (Song class)
In commission
  • Type 035 1974–1990s
  • Type 035A 1982–present
  • Type 035G 1990–present
  • Type 035B 2000–present
Completed
  • 2 Type 035
  • 4 Type 035A
  • 12 Type 035G
  • 5 Type 035B
Active
  • 2 Type 035G (Bangladesh Navy)
  • 5 Type 035B
Lost1 Type 035G
Retired
  • 2 Type 035
  • 4 Type 035A
  • 9 Type 035G
Preserved2 Type 035G
General characteristics
TypeAttack submarine
Displacement2,110 tonnes (submerged)[1]
Length76 m (249 ft 4 in)[1]
Beam7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)[1]
Draft5.1 m (16 ft 9 in)[1]
Depth7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)[1]
PropulsionType E390ZC-1 diesel engine, 5,200 hp (3,900 kW)[1]
Speed18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (submerged)[1]
Test depth300 m (980 ft)[1]
Complement57
Armament

The Type 035 submarine (NATO reporting name: Ming class) is a class of diesel-electric submarines of the People's Liberation Army Navy. The Type 035 is a heavily improved redesign of the older Type 033 submarines (Romeo class), which were built in China from 1962 to 1984.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Cite error: The named reference 035 Ming was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Type 035 (Ming class) submarines (1973)". naval encyclopedia. Retrieved 19 June 2020.