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KWANGTUNG composite gunboats (1868)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 廣東 [Kwangtung], later- 飞沙 [An Lan] | Denny, Dumbarton, UK | 1868 | 4.1868 | discarded 1929 | |||
| 山東 [Shantung], later- 陈涛 [Chen T`ao] | Denny, Dumbarton, UK | 1868 | 4.1868 | discarded 1929 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 440 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 42.7 |
| Breadth, m | 7.24 |
| Draught, m | 2.74 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 HR, 3 cylindrical boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 255 |
| Max speed, kts | 9.3 |
| Fuel, t | coal 45 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 178/16 Armstrong MLR, 2 x 1 - 95/21 Armstrong 20pdr 16cwt RBL |
| Complement | 60 |
Project history
Composite-hulled, brig-rigged vessels for Kwangtung fleet.
Modernizations
1891, both: - 2 x 1 - 95/21; + 2 x 1 - 121/22 Armstrong 40pdr 1.32-ton BLR
Naval service
No significant events.
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