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TORPEDO SHIPS

LEI CHEN torpedo boats (1885)

Names

雷震 [Lei Chen]

雷中 [Lei Chung]

雷坎 [Lei Kong]

雷乾 [Lei Kwong]

雷坤 [Lei Kung]

雷離 [Lei Li]

雷巽 [Lei Sun]

雷巽 [Lei Tsen]

雷兌 [Lei Tui]

Builders

Schichau, Elbing, Germany: Lei Chen, Lei Chung, Lei Kong, Lei Kwong, Lei Kung, Lei Li, Lei Sun, Lei Tsen, Lei Tui

Commissioned

1885: Lei Chen, Lei Chung, Lei Kong, Lei Kwong, Lei Kung, Lei Li, Lei Sun, Lei Tsen, Lei Tui

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

1925: Lei Chen, Lei Chung, Lei Kong, Lei Kwong, Lei Kung, Lei Li, Lei Sun, Lei Tsen, Lei Tui

 

Displacement normal, t

26

Displacement full, t

27

Length, m

26.0

Breadth, m

3.58

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VC, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

420

Max speed, kts

19.5

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 - 356 TT (bow)

Complement

 

Project history: Small 2nd class torpedo boats.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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