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Type 055 Renhai

A large Chinese surface combatant with 112 vertical-launch cells. NATO reporting uses the Renhai cruiser designation.

Origin
China
Type
Guided-Missile Cruiser
Entered service
2020
Reported operators
1

Selected specifications

Displacement
13,000 tons
Length
180 m
Speed
30 knots
Armament
112 VLS cells
Radar
Dual-band AESA
Crew
300
Ships Planned
8

Record scope and limitations

This is one of 7 selected naval vessels records in MilitaryDex. Specifications describe the listed platform or family at a high level; variants, upgrade packages and operator configurations can differ. “Operators” is a reference count, not a current inventory total.

Record structure reviewed August 6, 2026. This curated equipment collection is separate from the country inventory dataset and does not affect MSS rankings.

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