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MANCHURIAN NAVY (MANCHUKUO)

COASTAL FORCES

SHUAN AN river motor patrol launches (1935)

Names

易鞍 [Shuan An]

[Shuan Kai]

Builders

Kawasaki, Kobe, Japan: Shuan An

Mitsubishi, Yokohama, Japan: Shuan Kai

Commissioned

1935: Shuan An, Shuan Kai

Losses

Shuan An (10.8.1945), Shuan Kai (10.8.1945)

Transfers

none

Discarding

none

  

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

42

Length, m

25.8

Breadth, m

3.85

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 diesel

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

 
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 37/27 Maxim, 2 x 1 - 7.7/80

Complement

 

Project history: Launches were built in 1933-1934, assembled by Kawasaki in Harbin, launched 23.7.1934. Japanese names were Ryoga 1 and 2.

    Besides, Manchurian Sungari flotilla had armoured motor gunboats Hai Tiang (22.8.1945 captured by Soviet troops), Hai Yuang (scuttled by crew 10.8.1945 or captured by Soviet armoured motor gunboats 15.8.1945), Kiang Ning and Kiang Tsing (both were discarded before 1945).

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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