Chinese Navy – Amphibious Assault Ships

Amphibious Assault Ships

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Type 076 (NATO “Yulan”) Class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) also carries UCAV LOA 850′ / 260m TDISP 50,000 (1 commissioning) Shanghai, Hudong-Zonghua shipbuilding.

Sichuan 51 (2025)

Type 075 (NATO “Yushen”) Class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) LOA 778′ / 237.1 m TDISP 40,000 tons (estimate) (4 active, 4 more planned) Shanghai, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.

Hainan 31 (2021)

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Artist’s conception of the Type 075. Credit: 星海军事 / CC BY 

Type 075 LPD Shanghai 2021Hainan 31 Type 075 Hainan Island 2021-07

Type 075 LPD Shanghai 2019
Since measuring tool length matches estimates, this suggests the tonnage estimates are also accurate, making this the largest non-USN class of amphibious assault ships.

Type 075 LPD Hainan 2021

Type 075 LPD (2) Shanghai 2019
Second Type 075, building. A 780′ line has been added to show final length of flight deck. This ship was launched on 22 April 2020.

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