Type 053 frigate

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
anti-ship missiles
depth charges
guns
anti-aircraft missiles
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Hudong_Shipyard
Guangzhou Shipyard
Shanghai Shipyard
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:displacement 1,700–2,393 tons (varies by subclass)
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 053 frigate
gptkbp:introduced 1970s
gptkbp:length 103 m (varies by subclass)
gptkbp:notableFor first Chinese frigate class with guided missiles
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 50
gptkbp:predecessor Type 065 frigate
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:status some still in service
gptkbp:subclassOf Type 053H
Type 053H1
Type 053H2
Type 053H2G
Type 053H3
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_054_frigate
gptkbp:type gptkb:ship
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Sea_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6