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HUI YANG frigate (1944/1949)

Hui Yang 1949

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
惠陽 [Hui Yang] (ex- [Sugi])     Fujinagata, Osaka, Japan 2/1944 3.7.1944 8.1944 // 2.1949 wrecked, stricken 11.1954

  

Displacement standard, t

1262

Displacement full, t

1650

Length, m

92.2 pp 98.0 wl 100.0 oa

Breadth, m

9.35

Draught, m

3.30

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 Matsu class escort destroyer, transferred by reparations. Escaped to Taiwan sister-ship Heng Yang was never commissioned by ROC Navy.

 

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Hui Yang presumably ran aground in 1954 and was stricken.

© Ivan Gogin, 2016