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REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)

MINE WARFARE SHIPS

YONG JING minelayer (1942/1949)

similar Sokuten 1942

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
永靖 [Yong Jing], ex-永靖 [Yung Ching] (ex-済州 [Saishu]) PF75   Sasebo K K, Japan 1.1941 15.11.1941 4.1942 // 1949 stricken 5.1960

 

Displacement standard, t

720

Displacement normal, t

750

Length, m

69.5 pp 73.5 wl 75.5 oa

Breadth, m

7.85

Draught, m

2.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

3500

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

diesel oil 53

Endurance, nm(kts) 2550(14)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/40 11-shiki, 2 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 4 DCT(36), 120 mines

Electronic equipment 93-shiki sonar, 93-shiki hydrophone

Complement

100

Project history: Former Japanese Hirashima class minelayer transferred by reparations to China and escaped in 1949 to Taiwan.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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