Type 035 submarine
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Class overview | |
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Name | Ming class |
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Operators | |
Preceded by | Type 033 (Romeo class) |
Succeeded by | Type 039 (Song class) |
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Completed |
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Active |
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Lost | 1 Type 035G |
Retired |
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Preserved | 2 Type 035G |
General characteristics | |
Type | Attack submarine |
Displacement | 2,110 tonnes (submerged)[1] |
Length | 76 m (249 ft 4 in)[1] |
Beam | 7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)[1] |
Draft | 5.1 m (16 ft 9 in)[1] |
Depth | 7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)[1] |
Propulsion | Type E390ZC-1 diesel engine, 5,200 hp (3,900 kW)[1] |
Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (submerged)[1] |
Test depth | 300 m (980 ft)[1] |
Complement | 57 |
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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.