PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)

Kuai 3 1931
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Names |
快速船數量3, 4 [Kuai 3, 4] |
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Builders |
Baglietto, Varazze, Italy: Kuai 3, 4 |
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Completed |
1931: Kuai 3, 4 |
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Losses |
Kuai 3 (25.10.1938), Kuai 4 (24.10.1938) |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
none |
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Displacement standard, t |
12.3 |
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Displacement full, t |
15.9 |
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Length, m |
16.0 |
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Breadth, m |
3.95 |
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Draught, m |
1.25 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Fiat petrol engines |
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Power, h. p. |
1500 |
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Max speed, kts |
40 |
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Fuel, t |
petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 100(40) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 6.5/115, 2 - 450 TT |
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Complement |
7 |
Project history: Built under Chinese order in 1931 for Canton squadron.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Both were lost at Canton (Guangzhou) in October, 1938.
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