REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)
Tan Yang 1945
Tan Yang 1960
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 丹陽 [Tan Yang] (ex-雪風 [Yukikaze]) | DD12 | Sasebo K K, Japan | 8/1938 | 24.3.1939 | 1.1940 // 2.1949 | stricken 11.1966 |
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Displacement standard, t |
2033 |
|
Displacement full, t |
2600 |
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Length, m |
111.0 pp 116.2 wl 118.5 oa |
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Breadth, m |
10.8 |
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Draught, m |
3.76 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 sets Kampon geared steam turbines, 3 Kampon boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
52000 |
|
Max speed, kts |
35 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil 500 |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
5000(18) |
|
Armament |
2 x 2 - 127/40 89-shiki, 4 x 1 - 100/65 98-shiki, 4 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 2 - 25/60 96-shiki, 14 x 1 -25/60 96-shiki, 2 x 4 - 610 TT (16), 4 DCT (36) |
| Electronic equipment | 2-shiki 2-go, 3-shiki 1-go radars, 93-shiki sonar |
|
Complement |
240 |
Project history: Former Japanese destroyer of Kagero class, transferred by reparations to China and escaped to Taiwan in 1949. After being disarmed, from 1945-1951, she was given an extensive refit in 1951-1952 and received armament as given above.
Modernizations: 1959: new armament consisted of 3 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 2 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 26, 8 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 4 DCT, SC-2 radar
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015