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Type 072-III

Type 072-III

Landing Ships
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Basic Information
Name
Type 072-III
Designation
Type 072-III
Alternate Designation
Type 074, Yuting-II
Equipment Type
Landing Ships
Manufacturer
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Date of Introduction
1992
Description

The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) Type 074 Yuting is a class of large landing ships developed as an enlarged version of the Type 072 landing craft adding an aft helicopter deck and more room for troops. The 4,800-ton class vessels propulsion system is based on two diesel engine developing 14,400-bhp and a top speed of 17 knots. These ships can transport a payload of 500 tons and are provided with three dual 37mm guns to provide fire support during landing operations for up to 250 fully equipped marines. The PLAN commissioned ten vessels built by Zhonghua Shipyard between 1992 and 2002.

Ground Specifications
Crew 120
Overview (Deagel)
Group Landing Ships
Status Active
Also Known As Type 074, Yuting-II
Origin China
Contractor Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) September 1992
Total Production 10
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 120
Number of Aircraft 1
Number of Engines 2
Troops 250
Dimensions — Beam 16 meter
Dimensions — Draft 3.2 meter
Dimensions — Length 130 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 37 millimeter
Mass — Cargo 500 ton
Mass — Full Displacement 4,800 ton
Power — Total Combined Power 14,400 bhp
Speed — Top Speed 17 knot
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Engineering Vehicles: ZBD05 EV
Item 2 Recovery & Repair Vehicles: ZBD05 ARV
Item 3 Tracked Armored Vehicles: ZBD05 IFV
Item 4 Tracked Armored Vehicles: ZTD-05
Details
Country of Origin China
Category Naval
Naval
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
130 m
Width
16 m
Height
—
Weight
4800000 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Operators (1)
China
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