[2025 Chongqing Attraction] Travel Guide for Chongqing Jianchuan Museum (Updated Oct)

Chongqing Jianchuan Maritime Museum is composed of Chongqing Naval Museum and Ship 166 Exhibition Hall. Ship 166 is a 051G2 type (NATO code name: Luda III class) missile destroyer developed and built by China. It is the first modern destroyer with combat command function of the People's Navy. The ship was started at Dalian Shipyard on October 31, 1987, launched on October 18, 1990, delivered to the South China Sea Fleet on November 21, 1991, and officially named "Zhuhai" on June 6, 1992. It was retired in Zhanjiang on August 28, 2020. On October 23, 2020, Ship 166 entered the waters of Chongqing's main city. After equipment restoration and safety inspection, it docked at the Construction Wharf in Jiulongpo District, Chongqing. On June 27, 2021, it was officially opened to the public as a national defense education base. The 166 ship, which was officially unveiled, has completed the restoration and installation of the main and secondary masts, weapons and equipment, hull paint, gangway, guardrails, lights, electronic display screens, etc., and the heroic appearance of the heroic ship has been restored. The word "sea border" reflects the 166 ship's firm mission to protect China's sea areas throughout its life, telling people the profound connotation of loyalty and bravery.The open areas on the 166 ship include: the first floor of the main deck including the middle position, the front main gun bow and the rear main gun and the rear anti-aircraft missile, the kitchen, the cab, etc. The highlights of the 166 ship exhibition area include: the ship-to-ship Eagle Strike missile in the middle, the anti-submarine torpedo launcher and the launch video data, the 100mm invisible main gun and anti-submarine rocket launcher at the bow, and the photo-taking position at the bow. There are warship kitchens and rear anti-aircraft missiles at the stern, and the 100mm invisible main gun is open for viewing and taking photos. The warship is arranged with 10 groups of various sculpture scenes about the sailors' work, life and combat on the ship.