Type 910 weapon trials ship (NATO reporting name: Shupang AGE[1]) is a type of very little known auxiliary ship built in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN),[2][3] [4][5]and it is a follow-on of earlier Type 909A weapon trials ship, which in turn, is a follow-on of Type 909 weapon trials ship built earlier.[2]Developed from Type 909A, Type 910 is larger and has longer endurance/range, so it can take longer missions when conducting weapon and sensors trials. Specification: [2]

  • Length: 129.3 meter
  • Beam: 17 meter
  • Displacement: 6080 ton
  • Endurance: 5000 nautical miles

As of 2022, a total of four ships have been identified: [2][3][4][5]

Type NATO designation Pennant No. Name
(English)
Name
(Han 中文)
Commissioned Displacement Fleet Status
Type 910 weapon trials ship (AVM/AGM) Dahua-II class 893 Zhan Tianyou 詹天佑 2012 6080 t All fleets Active
894 Li Siguang 李四光 2014 6080 t All fleets Active
895 Wu Yunduo 吴运铎 2018 6080 t All fleets Active
896 Huang Weilu 黄纬禄 After 2018 6080 t All fleets Active

References

  1. ^ United States Navy Office of Naval Intelligence (April 2024). "China People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN): 2024 Recognition and Identification Guide". Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d "Type 910" (in Simplified Chinese). June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Type 910 weapon trials ship" (in Simplified Chinese). May 22, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Type 910 AVM/AGM" (in Traditional Chinese). March 10, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Type 910 AGM/AVM". Sohu (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved March 13, 2022.
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