China's Another Threat Card, Specification and Performance of Type 055 Renhai Destroyer

 The Type 055 Renhai-class destroyer is a class of guided-missile destroyers that has been in service with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) since 2020. It is one of the most technologically advanced and powerful destroyers in the world, capable of carrying a wide range of weapons and sensors. History: The development of the Type 055 began in the early 2000s, as part of the PLAN's efforts to modernize its fleet and acquire advanced capabilities to match those of other major naval powers. The first Type 055 was launched in 2017, and the first ship was commissioned into service in early 2020. As of 2023, there are six Type 055 destroyers in active service, with several more under construction. Design: The Type 055 is a large and heavily armed destroyer, with a displacement of around 13,000 tons. It is powered by a combination of gas turbines and diesel engines, giving it a top speed of around 30 knots. The ship has a length of around 180 meters and a beam of around