Yamasemi 1938
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
大斑翠鳥 [Yamasemi] (ex-成功 [Chien Kang], ex-伏波 [Fu Po]) | 876 | Schichau, Elbing, Germany | 1911 | 1912 | 1912 // 1937 | stricken 1939 |
Displacement normal, t |
390 |
Displacement full, t |
435 |
Length, m |
59.9 wl 60.4 oa |
Breadth, m |
6.50 |
Draught, m |
1.80 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 4 Schihau boilers |
Power, h. p. |
6500 |
Max speed, kts |
32 |
Fuel, t |
coal 80 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 76/40 41-shiki, 2 x 1 - 47/40 41-shiki, 2 x 1 - 7.7/80, 1 x 1 - 450 TT |
Complement |
69 |
Project history: Chinese 3rd class destroyer Chien Kang was sunk by Japanese aircraft 27/09/1937 and later salvaged by Japanese, repaired and commissioned by Japanese Navy.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Used as patrol escort but stricken in 1939 in cause of poor condition. Real maximal speed after commissioning was not more than 20kts.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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