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CHUEN TIAO customs cruiser (1888)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Chuen Tiao] | Armstrong, Walker, UK | 1888 | 1888 | lost 1937 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 716 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 47.3 |
| Breadth, m | 7.63 |
| Draught, m | 3.51 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | 10 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 95/21 Armstrong 20pdr BLR, 2 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkuss |
| Complement |
Project history
Customs cruiser. Also used as lighthouse tender.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
After the beginning of Japanese-Chinese war in 1937 all Chinese customs fleet was destroyed by Japanese.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014
