TAIWAN (REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Ex-US Kidd DDG
Displacement: 6950 ltshp
In Class: 4
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd Gen Twd
In Service: 2005
Electronic Counterm: 3rd Gen J&D
ESM: 3rd Gen
Propulsion: COGAG/CPP
Crew: 340
Size Class: Medium
Signature: Med/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
F(2)1 Mk26 Mod 3 w/24 SM2MR Blk II//1 SPG-51 (4)D/USA
A(2)1 Mk26 Mod 4 w/44 SM2MR Blk II//1 SPG-51 (4)D/USA
PB&SB(4)2 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon II (8)D/USA
Aft Pad(1)2 SH-2F LAMPS I B/USA
PA/SB&S(R)2 Mk15 Phalanx w/5 bursts C/USA
P/S(1)4 12.7mm mg C/Intl
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 F/USA
F/A(1)2 Mk45 127mm/54//1 SPG-60 C/USA
Sensors:
SPS-49, SPS-55, SPQ-9A, SPS-48E, SPS-64 J/USA
SQS-53A K/USA
Remarks:
Chi Teh, Ming Teh, Tong Teh, Wu Teh , DDG 1801-1804. Offered by
USA to Taiwan 1 Jan 01, reactivated starting 2002, deliveries from 2004
to 2006. Special damage modifier of -15% for aluminum superstructure.
SPG-60 with F arc can direct Mk45 gun or illuminate target for SM2MR
msls. Fitted with New Threat Upgrade. CHP rating for sensors, Mk26,
Mk45 is L. Carries 18 Mk46 torps for manual reload of TT. Usually carries
only 1 SH-2F.
Damage &Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 50 99 149 178 198
Surf Speed:33 25 17 8 0 Sinks
Kuang Hua I FFG
Displacement: 4200
In Class: 7+1
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd Gen twd
In Service: 1993
Electronic Counterm: 3rd Gen D
ESM: 3rd Gen
Propulsion: COGAG/CPP
Crew: 206
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
P/S(4)2 Hsiung Feng II w/4 msls (4)D
F(1)1 Mk13 w/40 SM1MR Blk VI//1 STIR (3)D/USA
P&S(1)1 Compact 76mm/62//1 Mk92 C/Italy
P/S(1)2 Bofors 40mm/70 C/Sweden
A(R)1 Mk15 Phalanx 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C/USA
F/PA/SA(1)3 Type 75 20mm/68 C
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324 mm TT w/3 Mk46 Mod 5 F/USA
Aft Pad(1)2 S-70C(M)2 B
Sensors:
SPS-55 J/USA
SPS-49(v)5 J/USA
DE-1160B K/USA
Remarks:
Based on US Oliver Hazard Perry class. Fitted with stabilizers and RAST.
The 40mm mounts cannot be manned or operated when the 76mm is
firing because of the blast. Special damage modifier of -15% for aluminum
superstructure. STIR MFC upgraded to allow VLow engagements with
SM1MR. Planned Batch II canceled.
1998::Sidekick jammer added (3rd Gen J&D).
Hsiung Feng II SSM to be removed. Will be fitted with RGM-84L
Harpoon II missiles fired from the Mk13 launcher. To be fitted with either
SQR-18A(v)2 or ATAS.
Damage &Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 27 55 82 98 109
Surf Speed:29 22 15 7 0 Sinks
Kuang Hua II FF
Displacement: 3800
In Class: 6
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1996
Electronic Counterm: 3rd Gen D
ESM: 3rd Gen
Propulsion: Diesel/CPP
Crew: 160
Size Class: Small
Signature: VSmall/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
PB&PQ/SB&SQ(4)2 Hsiung Feng II w/4 msls (4)D
F(4)1 Sea Chaparral w/4 msls (4)D
F(1)1 Compact 76mm/62//1 Castor IIC C/Italy
A(R)1 Mk15 Block 1 Phalanx 20mm C/USA
P&PQ/S&SQ(1)2 Bofors 40mm/70 C/Sweden
P/S(3)2 324mm Mk32 TT w/3 Mk46 Mod 5 F/USA
Aft Pad(1)1 S-70C(M)2 Thunderhawk B
Sensors:
DRBV 52 Triton G, DRBV 23 Jupiter, 2 DBRN 32 J/France
Spherion, ATAS(v)2 K/France
Remarks:
Modified French La Fayette. Extensive RCS reduction measures.GRP
superstructure, special damage modifier of -10%. Fitted with fin stabilizers sand rudder-controlled roll stabilization (treat as dual stabilizers) and
RAST.CHP for 76mm is L.Carries 12 RIM-72F reloads for Sea Chapraal
launcher. Provision for towed decoy (ACM:2nd Gen T), Sidekick or
ARBB-33 jammer (ECM:3rd Gen J&D), active/passive ATAS/Lamproie
towed array.
Damage & Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 26 53 79 95 105
Surf Speed:28 21 14 7 0 Sinks
Ex-US Knox FF
Displacement: 3130 ltshp
In Class: 8
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd Gen twd
In Service: 1993
Electronic Counterm: 2nd Gen J&D
ESM: 2nd Gen
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 287
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
A(R)1 Mk15 Phalanx 20mm/76 w/5 bursts C/USA
F(8)1 Mk16 w/8 ASROC &Harpoon D, F/USA
PB/SB(2)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/2 Mk46 Mod 5 F/USA
Aft Pad(1)1 MD-500 B/USA
F(1)1 Mk42 127mm/54//1 SPG-53 C/USA
Sensors:
SPS-67(v)1, SPS-40B J/USA
LN-66 J/Can
SQS-26, SQR-18A(v)1 K/USA
Remarks:
932-939.Leased from USN for five years, then purchased. Mk16 has
6 ASROC, 2 Harpoon; can fire 2 Harpoon per turn. Auto-reloading (est.
2 minutes per missile) of another 6 ASROC and 2 Harpoon.Fitted with
stabilizers. Special damage modifier of -15% for aluminium superstructure.
Fitted with Prairie-Masker system. Can carry SH-2 Seasprite when available. 935-937 have A(R)1 Mk15 Phalanx 20mm/76 w/5 bursts, 938-939 have MMS (2nd Gen FLIR).
Damage & Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 27 54 81 97 108
Surf Speed:27 20 14 7 0 Sinks
PEOPLE ’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Type 052B [Luyang I] DDG
Displacement: 6500 n
In Class: 1+1
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd Gen T
In Service: 2004
Electronic Counterm: 3rd Gen J&D
ESM: 3rd Gen ESM
Propulsion: CODOG
Crew: 250
Size Class: Medium
Signature: Medium/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 100mm/56//1 Type 947 FCR &EO backup C
F/A(1)2 Yozh [SA-N-7b ] w//24 Grizzly //4 MR-90 Orekh [Front Dome ](3)D
PB&SB(4)4 YJ-83 w/4 msls//1 Mineral E (4)D
PB/SB(3)2 ILAS.3 324mm TT w/3 Yu-7 F
PB&SB(6)2 Type 81 ASW RL w/5 salvoes E
PB&PQ/SB&SQ(R)2 Type 730 30mm w/6 bursts //2
Type 347C [Rice Lamp ] &&EO/IR Backup
Aft Pad (1)1 Ka-28 Helix or Zhi-9C Haitun B
Sensors:
MR-710 Fregat M2 [Top Plate B ]J/Russia
Mineral E [Band Stand ]J/Russia
Type 362A J
2 Decca 1290 ARPA J/UK
SJD-9 Bow K
Remarks:
May 02::Lead unit Guangzhou (168)launched.
Oct 02::Wuhan (169)launched.
Damage & Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 46 93 139 167 185
Surf Speed:30 23 15 8 0 Sinks
Type 054 [Jiangkai ] FF
Displacement:3500 std
In Class: 0+4
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd Gen T
In Service: 2004 est
Electronic Counterm: 3rd Gen J&D
ESM: 3rd Gen ESM
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 250
Size Class: Small
Signature: VSmall/Quiet
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 100mm/56//1 Type 947 FCR &EO backup C
F(8)1 HHQ-7 (Crotale Modulaire)w/8 FM-90 //1 Type 345 Castor II (2)D
PB&SB(4)4 YJ-83 w/4 msls//1 Type 352C (4)D
PB/SB(3)2 ILAS.3 324mm TT w/3 Yu-7 F
PB&SB(6)2 Type 81 w/5 salvoes E
PB&PQ/SB&SQ(R)4 AK-630 30mm/54 w/15 bursts//1 MR-123 [Bass Tilt ] C/Russia
Aft Pad (1)1 Ka-28 Helix or Zhi-9C Haitun B
Sensors:
Type 362A, Type 352C J
Sea Tiger (DRBV 15A)J/France
2 Decca 1290 ARPA J/UK
SJD-7 Bow K
Remarks:
Design includes shaping to reduce radar signature.
11 Sep 03. Lead unit Ma An Shan (hull 525) launched
Damage & Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 28 57 85 102 113
Surf Speed:27 20 14 7 0 Sinks
Type 055 [Jiangwei I ] FF
Displacement: 1700 std
In Class: 4
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1991
Electronic Counterm: 2nd Gen J&D
ESM: 2nd Gen
Propulsion: Diesel/CPP
Crew: 170
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(2)1 ENG-2 100mm/56//1 Type 343 [Sun Visor B ]C
PB&SB(3)2 Yingji-8 [CSS-N-4 ] w//3 Sardine (6)D
F(6)1 HQ-61 [CSA-N-2 ] w//6 RF-61 msls// 1 Type 342 [Fog Lamp ](2)D
PW/SW/P&PQ/S&SQ(2)4 Type 76A 37mm/63// 2 Type 341 [Rice Lamp ]C
F(5)2 Type 87 ASW Rocket Launcher w/5 salvoes E
Aft Pad(1)1 Zhi-9C Haitun or Ka-28 Helix A B
Sensors:
Type 363, Type 360 J
Decca 1290 ARPA J/UK
SJD-7 K
Remarks:
Anqing, Huainan, Huaibei, Tonqing. No SAM reloads. Fitted w/French
designed Samahe Harpoon-type helicopter recovery system.
Damage & Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts:0 15 30 44 53 59
Surf Speed:27 20 14 7 0 Sinks
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