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Type 053 frigate information


Type 053H frigate Huai'an in Shanghai, 2012
Class overview
Builders
  • Hudong Shipyard
  • Jiangnan Shipyard
Operators
  • Type 053 frigate People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force
  • Type 053 frigate Royal Thai Navy
  • Type 053 frigate Bangladesh Navy
  • Type 053 frigate Egyptian Navy
  • Type 053 frigate Myanmar Navy
Preceded byType 065 Jiangnan class
Succeeded by
  • Type 053H2G Jiangwei-I class in People's Liberation Army Navy
  • Naresuan class in Royal Thai Navy
Subclasses
  • Type 053H Jianghu-I [zh]
  • Type 053H1 Jianghu-II [zh]
  • Type 053H2 Jianghu-III [zh]
  • Type 053H1Q Jianghu-IV
  • Type 053H1G Jianghu-V [zh]
  • Type 053K Jiangdong [zh]
  • Najim al Zafir (Egyptian Navy Type 053H)
  • Chao Phraya (Royal Thai Navy Type 053H2)
In service1974
Completed
  • 14 Type 053H Jianghu-I
  • 9 Type 053H1 Jianghu-II
  • 3 Type 053H2 Jianghu-III
  • 1 Type 053H1Q Jianghu-IV
  • 6 Type 053H1G Jianghu-V
  • 2 Type 053K Jiangdong class
  • 4 Chao Phraya (Royal Thai Navy Type 053H2)
Active
  • China: 3 (2 Type 053H1G, 1 Type 053H1)
  • Bangladesh: 2 (Type 053H2)
  • Thailand: 4 (Type 053H2)
  • Myanmar: 2 (Type 053H1)
  • Egypt: 0
  • (Excluding all reclassified Coast Guard and training ships)
Retired25
Preserved8
General characteristics
TypeFrigate
Displacement1,700 to 2,000 tons
Length103 to 112 m
Beam10 to 12 m
Draught3 to 4 m
Propulsion
  • 2 to 4 diesel engines
  • 16,000 to 22,000 shp
Speed32 knots [1]
Range7408km (4000nm)
Complement160 to 200
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Type 354 Radar (Eye Shield) 2D air/surface search, I-band
  • Type 352 Radar (Square Tie) surface search fire-control, I-band
  • Type 343 (Wasp Head) fire control radar for main gun, G/H-band
  • Type 341 fire control radar for dual Type 76 twin 37 mm AA gun
  • 2 x Racal RM-1290 navigation radars, I-band
ArmamentMany variations amongst sub-classes
Aircraft carriedSome carry 1 helicopter: Harbin Z-9C

The Type 053 is a family of Chinese frigates that served with the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force, and a small number of foreign navies.

Nomenclature for Chinese warships was temporarily changed during the Cultural Revolution, and some subclasses gained different NATO reporting names.

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