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Type 081A Class (Xiaoyi Class) Chinese Coastal Minesweeper

Type 081A Class

Deep Ocean Minesweeper
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Type 081A Class (Xiaoyi Class) Chinese Coastal Minesweeper
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Basic Information
Name
Type 081A Class (Xiaoyi Class) Chinese Coastal Minesweeper
Designation
Type 081A Class
Alternate Designation
Type 081A Class; Xiaoyi Class
Equipment Type
Deep Ocean Minesweeper
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
2007
Description

Originally only known as the second batch of Type 081, it was revealed that this new minesweeper was designated as Type 081A, and it is a development of earlier Type 081. Type 081A is designed by the 708th Institute. A total of five have entered service with PLAN by mid-2014.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Beam 10.00 m
Variants
XIAOYI Commissioned: 2012 Status: Active
TAISHAN Commissioned: 2012 Status: Active
CHANGSHU Commissioned: 2013 Status: Active
HESHAN Commissioned: 2013 Status: Active
QINGZHOU Commissioned: 2014 Status: Active
YUCHENG Commissioned: 2014 Status: Active
System
Alternative Designation Type 081A Class; Xiaoyi Class
Type Coastal Minesweeper
Builder Jiangnan Shipyard, Shanghai, China Wuchuan Shipyard, Wuhan, China
Crew INA
Crane A Crane is mounted on the stern deck
Sensors The onboard systems includes a modern Command System with built in advanced combat systems, modern display consoles, radars, GPS, and Navigation.
Dimensions
Length 67 m
Beam 10 m
Draft INA
Displacement, Standard INA
Displacement, Full Load 1,010 tons
Propulsion System
Engine Name INA
Engine Type Diesel
Engine Power INA
Maximum Range INA
Maximum Speed INA
Gun Weapon Systems
Name 1 x Type H/PJ14 30mm Cannon
Type Naval Cannon
Caliber 30mm
Fire Control Systems
FCS Name INA
Computerized FCS Yes, for the Type 76F twin 37mm Naval Gun.
Battle Management System No
Radar Systems
Navigation Radar INA
Sonar Systems
Name INA
Location Hull Mounted
Protection
Active Protection System None
Countermeasures INA
NBC Water Washdown System INA
Image Sources
Notes https://china-defense.blogspot.com/2011/10/two-new-wozang-class-minesweepers.html; https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/china/type-081-pics.htm;
Details
Country of Origin China
Category Naval
Naval
Filter Label
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Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
67 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (1)
China
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