REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)
Hsin Yang 1949
Hsin Yang 1960
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 信陽 [Hsin Yang] (ex-初梅 [Hatsuyume]) | DD15 | Maizuru K K, Japan | 12.1944 | 25.5.1945 | 6.1945 // 2.1949 | stricken 12.1961 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
1289 |
|
Displacement full, t |
1640 |
|
Length, m |
92.2 pp 98.0 wl 100.0 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
9.35 |
|
Draught, m |
3.37 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 sets Kampon geared steam turbines, 2 Kampon boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
19000 |
|
Max speed, kts |
27.8 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil 370 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4680(16) |
|
Armament |
1 x 2 - 127/40 89-shiki, 1 x 1 - 127/40 89-shiki, 4 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 17 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 4 - 610 TT, 7 DCT, 2 DCR (60) |
| Electronic equipment | 2-shiki 2-go, 3-shiki 1-go radars, 93-shiki sonar |
|
Complement |
211 |
Project history: Former Japanese Tachibana class escort destroyer, transferred by reparations. Escaped to Taiwan sister-ship Hua Yang was never commissioned by ROC Navy.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016