CHINESE CUSTOMS SERVICE (CHINA)
Fee Cheu 1887
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
[Fee Cheu] | Doxford, Sunderland, UK | 1887 | mid-1887 | lost 1937 |
Displacement normal, t |
1300 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
67.1 |
Breadth, m |
9.76 |
Draught, m |
4.04 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
|
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
13 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 152/26 Armstrong BLR |
Complement |
Project history: Customs cruiser. Steel-hulled ship intended for use as an armed transport, dispatch vessel and cable layer.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: After the beginning of Japanese-Chinese war in 1937 all Chinese customs fleet was destroyed by Japanese.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014