REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)
Yung Shan 1970
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| 永平 [Yung Ping] (ex-Pâquerettte) | MSC155 | South Coast, Newport Beach, USA | 1953 | 1954 | 8.1954 // 6.1955 | stricken 1982 | |
| 永安 [Yung An] (ex-Myosotis) | MSC156 | Stephens Bros, Stockton, USA | 1953 | 1954 | 1954 // 6.1955 | stricken 1993 | |
| 永年 [Yung Nien] | MSC157 | Tacoma Boat Building, USA | 30.6.1958 | 5.1959 | stricken 1991 | ||
| 永川 [Yung Chou] | MSC158 | Tacoma Boat Building, USA | 6.1959 | stricken 2012 | |||
| 永新 [Yung Hsin] | MSC159 | Tacoma Boat Building, USA | 12.1965 | stricken 1995 | |||
| 永吉 [Yung Ju] | MSC160 | Tacoma Boat Building, USA | 3.1965 | wrecked 1992 | |||
| 永樂 [Yung Lo] | MSC161 | Dorchester SB, USA | 4.1966 | stricken 1993 | |||
| 永福 [Yung Fu] (ex-Diest) | MSC162 | Quincy Adams YYd, Quincy, USA | 6.1951 | 5.1953 // 1969 | stricken 2012 | ||
| 永清 [Yung Ching] (ex-Eeklo) | MSC163 | Hodgdon Bros, East Boothbay, USA | 8.1951 | 6.1953 // 1969 | stricken 5.1995 | ||
| 永善 [Yung Shan] (ex-Lier) | MSC164 | Newins, City Island, USA | 5.1951 | 8.1953 // 1969 | stricken 1994 | ||
| 永城 [Yung Cheng] (ex-Maaseik) | MSC165 | Hodgdon Bros, East Boothbay, USA | 5.1951 | 8.1953 // 1969 | stricken 5.1995 | ||
| 永濟 [Yung Chi] (ex-Charleroi) | MSC166 | Hodgdon Bros, East Boothbay, USA | 2.1952 | 2.1954 // 1969 | stricken 1991 | ||
| 永仁 [Yung Jen] (ex-Saint-Niklaas) | MSC167 | Newins, City Island, USA | 7.1951 | 2.1954 // 1969 | stricken 2012 | ||
| 永綏 [Yung Sui] (ex-Diksmuide) | MSC168 | Newins, City Island, USA | 11.1951 | 3.1954 // 1969 | stricken 2012 |
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Displacement standard, t |
MSC155, 156: 360 MSC157-168: 330 |
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Displacement full, t |
MSC155, 156: 400 MSC157-168: 390 |
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Length, m |
42.1 wl 44.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
8.10 |
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Draught, m |
2.10 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
MSC155, 156: 2 Packard diesels MSC157-168: 2 General Motors diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
MSC155, 156: 1200 MSC157-168: 880 |
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Max speed, kts |
13 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 40 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
2500(10) |
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Armament |
1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, acoustic, magnetic, mechanical minesweeping gear |
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Electronic equipment |
SPS-53 radar, UQS-1 sonar |
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Complement |
39 |
Project history: Former USN MSC Bluebird/Adjutant class minesweepers. First two served previously under French flag, 5 ships were built for Taiwan and others were transferred from Belgium.
Modernizations: 1984-1987, all survived: - SPS-53 radar, UQS-1 sonar; + Decca 707 radar, SA950 sonar.
Naval service: Yung Ju ran aground off West coast of Taiwan and was stricken in 1992.
Yung Chi 1972
Yung Chuan 2000
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