Type 528 reconnaissance boat

Class overview
Builders	Wuzhou Shipyard
Operators	People's Liberation Army Navy
General characteristics
Type	Gunboat
Displacement	11 tonnes (11 long tons; 12 short tons)
Length	13 m (42 ft 8 in)
Beam	2.91 m (9 ft 7 in)
Installed power	Internal combustion engine
Propulsion	Diesel engine
Speed	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement	12
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 × navigational radar
Armament	2 x twin 25.4 mm (1.00 in) guns; 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns;

Type 528 reconnaissance boat is a type of reconnaissance boat developed by China for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).

Built by Wuzhou shipyard,^[1] the predecessor of China Guijiang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (中船桂江造船有限公司) in the 1960s, Type 528 is also deployed as patrol boat, though its primary mission was to deliver reconnaissance and special forces to their intended destinations.^[1]

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