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FEN HSING customs cruisers (1933)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
馮興 [Fen Hsing]     Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai   1933 1933 lost 1937/38
連興 [Lien Hsing]     Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai   1933 1933 lost 1937/38
華興 [Hua Hsing]     Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai   1933 1933 lost 1937/38


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

500

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

58.0

Breadth, m

9.75

Draught, m

3.35

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

2000

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, tcoal
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

(1 - 2) x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss

Complement 


Project history

Customs cruisers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

After the beginning of Japanese-Chinese war in 1937 all Chinese customs fleet was destroyed by Japanese.

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