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FANG 1 motor launches (1941-1944/1947)


Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding

芳1 [Fang 1] (ex-ML1033(FDB47))

芳2 [Fang 2] (ex-ML1047 (FDB51))

芳3-4 [Fang 3-4] (ex-ML1058 - 1059 (FDB52 - 53))

芳5 [Fang 5] (ex-ML1068 (FDB54))

芳6 [Fang 6] (ex-ML1390 (FDB85))

芳7-8 [Fang 7-8] (ex-ML1405 - 1406 (FDB83 - 84))

Bolson, Poole, UK: Fang 1

Berthon Boat, Lymington, UK: Fang 2, 6

Woods, Potter Heigham, UK: Fang 3, 4

Moody, Swanwick Shore, UK: Fang 5

Newman, Hamworthy, UK: Fang 7, 8

1 - 12.1941 // 1947: Fang 1 - 5

1 - 12.1943 // 1947: Fang 6

1 - 12.1944 // 1947: Fang 7

Fang 1 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 2 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 3 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 4 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 5 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 6 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 7 (1949 to Taiwan), Fang 8 (1949 to Taiwan),

none

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

46

Displacement full, t54
Length, m22.0
Breadth, m4.83
Draught, m1.40 deep load
No of shafts2
Machinery

2 Gardner diesels

Power, h. p.

300

Max speed, kts

11.8

Fuel, t

diesel oil 7500 l

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 8 DC

Electronic equipmenttype 134 sonar
Complement10


Standard scale images


<i>Fang 1</i> 1948
Fang 1 1948


Project history

Former RN HDML type boats.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

In 1949 all eight escaped to Taiwan.

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