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HAI YEN patrol craft (1917)

Names

海禁 [Hai Yen]

Builders

Taku DYd: Hai Yen

Commissioned

1917: Hai Yen

Losses

Hai Yen (29.7.1937)

Transfers

None

Discarding

None

 

Displacement normal, t

56

Displacement full, t

60

Length, m

19.8

Breadth, m

3.70

Draught, m

0.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 1 return fire boiler

Power, h. p.

60

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

coal 8

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/27 Maxim, 2 x 1 - 7.7/87

Complement

 

Project history: Small patrol, actually armed steam launch.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Hai Yen was sunk 29.7.1937 by Japanese aircraft at Taku.

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