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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing platform dock (lpd) category.
01 / Overview
Yu Shan-class landing platform dock
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2021–
Quantity
1
Unit Price (current)
$193.7M↗ 19% inflation · 2021→2025
Original Price
$163.0M (2021)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD) · MODERN ERA
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$193.7M
Original: $163.0M (2021)
Inflation: +%19
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing platform dock (lpd) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationLPD
- Ship Typeamphibious warfare vessel
- BuilderCSBC Corporation, Taiwan
- Commissioned2023
- Ships in Class4
- Roleamphibious operations command, mothership for landing boats, logistics transport
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
- Light Displacement10,600 t
- Length153 m
- Beam23 m
- Draft6.1 m
▣Capacity5MOD.5
- Troop Capacity673
- Vehicle Capacity9 AAV7 amphibious APCs
- Well DeckYes
- Landing Craft Carried5
- Ro-Ro CapabilityYes
◇Propulsion4MOD.4
- PropulsionDiesel
- Top Speed41 kn
- Range7,000
- Complement (crew)190
◆Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters2
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
- Fixed-Wing / VSTOL0
▤Self-Defense4MOD.4
- Main GunOTO Melara 76 mm
- CIWS2 × Phalanx CIWS
- Self-Defense SAM32 Sky Sword II (Hai Chien) SAMs
- Electronic WarfareYes
⬢Cost1MOD.1
- Unit Cost163,000,000 USD
▲Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed1
- Active1
- Planned4
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
◎Armour1MOD.1
- Armourradar signature reducing features and electromagnetic pulse protection
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2021Production started
- 2022Entered service
5
years in service
1
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD) RANKING Landing Platform Dock (LPD) · Modern Era
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
6LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD)1MODERN ERA · LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD)6TAIWAN · ALL WEAPONS4PRICE · LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD)134PRICE · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING PLATFORM DOCK (LPD)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Platform Dock (LPD)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) capability enables vehicles and equipment to be driven on/off a ship via ramps, facilitating rapid vehicle loading/unloading for amphibious operations.
A recessed area at the stern of certain amphibious warships, allowing landing craft or vehicles to enter/exit the vessel directly from the water.
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