Nan Shui 1885
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 南琛 [Nan Thin] | Howaldtwerke, Kiel, Germany | 1882 | 12.12.1883 | 3/1884 | stricken 1910 | ||
| 南瑞 [Nan Shui] | Howaldtwerke, Kiel, Germany | 1882 | 8.1.1884 | 3/1884 | stricken 1920 |
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Displacement normal, t |
2200 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
77.0 wl 84.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
11.0 |
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Draught, m |
5.49 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 HC, 8 cylindrical boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
2400 |
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Max speed, kts |
15 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 600 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 209/20 RK L/22 C/72, 8 x 1 - 120/32 RK L/35 C/80, 10 x 4 - 25/42 Nordenfelt, 1 - 356 TT (bow) |
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Complement |
250 |
Project history: Steel-hulled, barque-rigged cruisers, built for the Nanyang fleet. They had a ram bow, a raised forecastle and poop, and two funnels. The 209mm BL guns were mounted in sponsons ahead of the funnel, and the 120mm BL were mounted on the forecastle and poop, on the broadside amidships, and in sponsons at the break of the poop.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Nan Shui
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