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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
CHINA
NON-NAVAL FORCES
FEN HSING customs cruisers (1933)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 馮興 [Fen Hsing] | Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai | 1933 | 1933 | lost 1937/38 | |||
| 連興 [Lien Hsing] | Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai | 1933 | 1933 | lost 1937/38 | |||
| 華興 [Hua Hsing] | Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai | 1933 | 1933 | lost 1937/38 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 58.0 |
| Breadth, m | 9.75 |
| Draught, m | 3.35 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VTE, 2 boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 2000 |
| Max speed, kts | 13 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | (1 - 2) x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss |
| Complement |
Project history
Customs cruisers.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
After the beginning of Japanese-Chinese war in 1937 all Chinese customs fleet was destroyed by Japanese.
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