PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Kiang Kun 1946
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 錢坤 <Kiang Kun> (ex-Narumi, ex-Ermanno Carlotto) | Shanghai Dock | 19/6/1918 | 2/1921 // 8/1945 | deleted 1960s |
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Displacement normal, t |
218 |
|
Displacement full, t |
|
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Length, m |
48.8 |
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Breadth, m |
7.50 |
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Draught, m |
0.91 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
VTE, 2 Yarrow boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
1100 |
|
Max speed, kts |
14 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 56 |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 76/40 3-shiki, 6 x 1 - 7.7/80 |
|
Complement |
44 |
Ship project history: Italian river gunboat Ermanno Carlotto was scuttled by crew 9/9/1943 in Shanghai, salvaged by Japanese and entered service as Narumi 15/10/1943. In August, 1945 she was transferred by Allies to China.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2011