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IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY (JAPAN)

TORPEDO SHIPS

FUKURYU 1 class torpedo boat (1886/1895)

Fukuryu 1900

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
福龍 [Fukuryu] (ex-福龍 [Fu Lung])   303 Schichau, Elbing, Germany 1885 1886 1886 // 2.1895 stricken 1908

 

Displacement normal, t

115

Displacement full, t

128

Length, m

42.8 pp 43.9 oa

Breadth, m

5.00

Draught, m

2.26

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VC, 1 locomotive boiler

Power, h. p.

1015

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

coal 18

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 5 - 37/20 1pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 2 - 350 TT (bow)

Complement

27

     

Project history: Chinese torpedo boat, captured 8.2.1895 at Wei-Hai-Wei and commissioned by IJN.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014