CHINESE / PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (CHINA / PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
Kung Sheng 1933
Yen Sheng 1933
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 沂山 [Yi Sheng] | Foochow DYd | 1911 | 1911 | sunk 11.11.1938 | |||
| 運山 [Yung Sheng] | Foochow DYd | 1928 | 1928 | sunk 11.11.1938 | |||
| 昆山 [Kung Sheng] | Foochow DYd | 1931 | 1931 | sunk 10.1938 | |||
| 燕山 [Jen Sheng] | Foochow DYd | 1931 | 1931 | sunk 11.11.1938 |
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Displacement normal, t |
Ye Sheng: 350 Yung Sheng, Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 300 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
Ye Sheng: 36.7 Yung Sheng: 38.1 Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 36.6 |
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Breadth, m |
Ye Sheng: 6.25 Yung Sheng, Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 6.40 |
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Draught, m |
Ye Sheng: 3.35 Yung Sheng: 2.13 Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 2.29 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 boiler |
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Power, h. p. |
500 |
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Max speed, kts |
10 |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
Ye Sheng: 1 x 1 - 65/50 Schneider-Canet M1902, 1 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.7/87 Yung Sheng, Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 1 x 1 - 76/50 Armstrong 14pdr QF, 1 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.7/87 |
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Complement |
Ye Sheng: 37 Yung Sheng: 42 Kung Sheng, Jen Sheng: 47 |
Project history: Patrols and survey vessels, development of Chen Sheng. In 1938 they were also used as minelayers.
Modernizations: 1938, all: + mines.
Naval service: Kung Sheng in October, 1938 was sunk by Japanese aircraft at Canton (Guangzhou). Yi Sheng, Jen Sheng and Yung Sheng 11.11.1938 were sunk by Japanese aircraft on Yangtze off Yueyang.
Ye Sheng 1929
Yung Sheng 1929
Jen Sheng 1931
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