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PEOPLE`S LIBERATION ARMY NAVY (PEOPLE`S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS AND CRAFTS

CHIEH 29 minesweeper (1914/1947)

Chieh 29 1947

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
29 [Chieh 29] (ex-黒島 [Kuroshima])     Maizuru K K, Japan   10.1914 4.1915 // 11.1947 to Taiwan 1949 (第29 [Chieh 29])

 

Displacement standard, t

405

Displacement full, t

435

Length, m

45.7

Breadth, m

7.59

Draught, m

2.31

No of shafts

1 (2 screws)

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

600

Max speed, kts

12.8

Fuel, t

coal
Endurance, nm(kts) 600(10)

Armament

2 x 1 - 76/40 41-shiki, 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 4 DCT, 120 mines, mechanical minesweeping gear

Complement

40

   

Project history: Former Japanese minesweeper/minelayer of Sokuten class, transferred by reparations.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Sailed to Taiwan in 1949.

 

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