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Specifications
Najin Type 053H
Origin 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate
Manufacturer Najin Shipyard Hudong Shipyard
Year introduced 1973 1974
Number built 4 units 43 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,600 tons 2,000 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 14 knots 4,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 100.0 m 112.0 m
Beam 10.0 m 12.0 m
Crew 180 200
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Najin Type 053H
Armament
  • 2 × SS-N-2 Styx (later Kh-35) anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × 100 mm guns
  • 4 × 57 mm guns (2 twin)
  • 30 mm and 25 mm anti-aircraft guns
  • 2 × RBU-1200 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • Depth charges and up to 30 mines
  • 2 x twin 100 mm gun
  • 2-4 x twin 37mm AAA
  • 2 x twin HQ-61B SAM
  • 2 x Type 62, 5-tube ASW RL
  • 8 x YJ-8 or YJ-82 SSM
  • 2 x Type 79A dual-100 mm gun
  • 4 x Type 76 dual-37 mm AA guns
  • 2 x 5-tube Type 81 ASW rocket launcher
  • 4 x Type 64 DC projectors
  • 2 x DC racks
  • 2 x Mk-36RBOC 6-barrel decoy rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 diesel engines, 15,000 bhp, 2 shafts 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Najin-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class has greater displacement at 2,000 tons compared to the Najin-class's 1,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Najin-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Najin-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Najin-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Najin-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Najin-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is longer at 112.0 meters compared to the Najin-class's 100.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Najin-class and Type 053H-class have?
The Type 053H-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Najin-class's 180 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Najin-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class has been built in greater numbers with 43 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Najin-class.