{"id":2317,"date":"2017-06-29T20:38:59","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T20:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2017-06-29T20:38:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T20:38:59","slug":"chinas-latest-10000-tonne-type-055-destroyer-a-step-above-indias-visakhapatnam-class-vessel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/06\/29\/chinas-latest-10000-tonne-type-055-destroyer-a-step-above-indias-visakhapatnam-class-vessel\/","title":{"rendered":"CHINA\u2019S LATEST 10,000-TONNE TYPE 055 DESTROYER A STEP ABOVE INDIA\u2019S \u201cVISAKHAPATNAM\u201d CLASS VESSEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2318\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/06\/TYPE055.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced : First Post<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s increasingly powerful navy launched its most advanced domestically produced destroyer taking a giant stride in building complex naval platforms indigenously at a time of rising competition with other naval powers such as the United States, Japan and India.<\/p>\n<p>The 10,000-tonne Type 055 warship was set on water at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai on Wednesday making it the first of the People&#8217;s Liberation Army Navy&#8217;s new generation destroyers, Xinhuasaid.<\/p>\n<p>The ship is believed to be the first Type 055 destroyer, which is considered to be a successor class to the smaller Type 052D guided missile destroyers.<\/p>\n<p>Image Sourced : The Drive<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IcDQGWW07YA<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: http:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/world\/chinas-latest-10000-tonne-type-055-destroyer-a-step-above-indias-visakhapatnam-class-vessels-3757851.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced : First Post China&#8217;s increasingly powerful navy launched its most advanced domestically produced destroyer taking a giant stride in building complex naval platforms indigenously at a time of rising competition with other naval powers such as the United States, Japan and India. 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