Type 067 Class (Yunnan Class) Chinese Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
Type 067 Class
Landing Craft
Other
Basic Information
Name
Type 067 Class (Yunnan Class) Chinese Landing Craft Utility (LCU)
Designation
Type 067 Class
Alternate Designation
Type 067 Class; NATO: Yunnan Class
Equipment Type
Landing Craft
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1964
Description
The Type 067 landing craft, utility (NATO codename: Yunnan class), also known as Yunnan class, entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1968–1972. This class is the enlarged version of Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized, developed into a landing craft tank (LCT) capable of carrying either a medium tank, or two armored fighting vehicles, or a company of infantry. Some Type 067 have been converted to buoy tender/cable layers, designated as Type 911, which includes two sub types, Type 911I and Type 911II, one for buoy tender, the other for cable layer.
Ground Specifications
Crew
10
Active Protection
Anti-Aircraft Gun and 14.5mm Machine Guns
System
Alternative Designation
Type 067 Class; NATO: Yunnan Class
Type
Landing Craft Utility
Builder
Wuhu Shipyard Wuhu, Anhui
Crew
10 ea
Cargo Capacity
1 tank, or 2 light vehicles, or 46 tons of cargo
Lift Capacity
46 tons
Dimensions
Length
28.6m
Beam
5.4m
Draft
1.4m
Displacement, Standard
INA
Displacement, Full Load
128 tons
Propulsion System
Engine Name
INA
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
600 hp with 2 shafts
Maximum Range
500 nmi (930 km; 580 mi) @ 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Maximum Speed
12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Endurance
INA
Gun Weapon Systems
Gun Weapon System #1
Name
Type 61
Type
Anti-Aircraft Gun
Caliber
25 mm
Quantity
3 x Type 61 Twin 25mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
Barrel Length
1.5 m
Weight
INA
Barrels
2 ea
Elevation
-10° ~ +85°
Traverse
360°
Rate oF fire
Compact: 800~900 round/min
Muzzle Velocity
900 m/s
Maximum Firing Range
3,000 m
Effective Firing Range
2,700 m
Feed System
Magazine
Sights
Optical
Gun Weapon Systems #1 Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
25 mm
Shell
25 x 218 mm SR
Basic Load
INA
Gun Weapon System #2
Name
QJG02
Type
Heavy Machine Gun
Caliber
14.5 mm
Quantity
2 x QJG02 14.5mm Heavy Machine Gun
Manufacturer
NORINCO
Length
2.39m
Weight
75 kg
Elevation
INA
Traverse
360°
Rate of Fire
500 - 600 rpm
Maximum Firing Range
1 to 2 km
Carriage
Tripod mount for QJG02
Manpack
Can be disassembled into 5 parts of about 20 kg each
Gun Weapon System #2 Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
14.5
Cartridge
14.5x114mm
Basic Load
INA
Fire Control Systems
FCS Name
INA
Computerized FCS
INA
Battle Management System
No
Radar Systems
Navigation Radar
1 x Japanese Fuji navigational radar
Protection
Active Protection System
Anti-Aircraft Gun and 14.5mm Machine Guns
Countermeasures
INA
NBC Water Washdown System
Yes
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Naval
Naval
Filter Label
T
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
28.6 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (5)
China
Bangladesh
Cambodia
Cameroon
Sri Lanka
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