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SUNG HWEI patrol trawlers (1941-1943/1949)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (ex-Ching Hai, ex-Balta) | Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK | 8.1940 | 2.12.1940 | 5.1941 // 1949 | deleted 1967 | ||
| (ex-Sung Hwei, ex-Hoxa) | Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, UK | 9.1940 | 15.1.1941 | 6.1941 // 1949 | deleted 1967 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 545 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 770 |
| Length, m | 50.0 |
| Breadth, m | 8.43 |
| Draught, m | 3.38 deep load |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE, 1 cylindrical boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 850 |
| Max speed, kts | 12.25 |
| Fuel, t | coal 183 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 76/40 HA/LA IX, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (30), mechanical minesweeping gear |
| Electronic equipment | type 271 or type 290 radar, type 122 sonar |
| Complement | 35 - 40 |
Standard scale images
Killegray 1952
Project history
Former British Isles class trawlers, disarmed and sold to Chinese merchant owners. In 1949 they were taken by Communist forces and recommissioned by PLAN.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015
