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LIKIN customs cruisers (1888)


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Likin  

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
[Likin]     Armstrong, Walker, UK   1888 1888 lost 1937
[Kaipan]     Armstrong, Walker, UK   1888 1888 lost 1937


Technical data


Displacement normal, t512
Displacement full, t 
Length, m41.2
Breadth, m7.02
Draught, m3.51
No of shafts

2
Machinery 
Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts10
Fuel, tcoal
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament2 x 1 - 95/21 Armstrong 20pdr BLR, 2 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss
Complement 


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<i>Likin</i>  
Likin  


Project history

Customs cruisers. Also used as lighthouse tenders.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

After the beginning of Japanese-Chinese war in 1937 all Chinese customs fleet was destroyed by Japanese.