ex-Chinese MTB
Names |
i (ex-KUAI1 or 2) |
Builders |
Thornycroft, Hampton, UK: 1 boat |
Commissioned |
1935 / 1939: 1 boat |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1944: 1 boat |
Displacement normal, t |
14 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
16.8 |
Breadth, m |
3.40 |
Draught, m |
1.00 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 petrol engines |
Power, h. p. |
1500 |
Max speed, kts |
38 |
Fuel, t |
petrol |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 200(40) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 7.7/80, 2 - 450 TT |
Complement |
5 |
Project history: Chinese MTB of CMB-55 design, fell into Japanese hands at Canton in 1938. Commissioned in 1939 as experimental MTB (number unknown).
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
ex-Chinese MTB
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