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KUAI 3 motor torpedo boats (1931)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
快速船數量3, 4 [Kuai 3, 4] |
Baglietto, Varazze, Italy: Kuai 3, 4 |
1931: Kuai 3, 4 |
Kuai 3 (25.10.1938), Kuai 4 (24.10.1938) |
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Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 12.3 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 15.9 |
| Length, m | 16.0 |
| Breadth, m | 3.95 |
| Draught, m | 1.25 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Fiat petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | 1500 |
| Max speed, kts | 40 |
| Fuel, t | petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 100(40) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 6.5/115, 2 - 450 TT |
| Complement | 7 |
Standard scale images
Kuai 3 1931
Project history
Built under Chinese order in 1931 for Canton squadron.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Both were lost at Canton (Guangzhou) in October, 1938.
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