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CHINA
NON-NAVAL FORCES
SHU HSING customs cruisers (1934)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 書興 [Shu Hsing] | Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai | 1934 | 1934 | lost 1937/38 | |||
| 槎興 [Cha Hsing] | Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai | 1934 | 1934 | lost 1937/38 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 235 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 42.8 |
| Breadth, m | 7.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.22 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MAN diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1400 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | (1 - 2) x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss |
| Complement |
Project history
Shallow-draught customs cruisers for Canton.
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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