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Yung Sui 1929  

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
永巽 [Yung Sui]			Kiangnan DYd, Shanghai	5.1928	27.1.1929	1929	stricken 1975

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	650
Displacement full, t	~800
Length, m	68.0 pp
Breadth, m	9.12
Draught, m	1.83
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VTE, 2 Yarrow boilers
Power, h. p.	4000
Max speed, kts	18.5
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 152/50 Armstrong QF, 1 x 1 - 120/45 Armqstrong QF, 3 x 1 - 76/40 12pdr Armstrong QF, 4 x 1 - 57/40 6pdr Hotchkiss QF, 1 x 1 - 40/39 2pdr QF Mk II
Complement	100

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Project history

Further development of Hsien Ning. Ship stored general arrangement and appearance of the predecessor, but differed by higher and stretched forecastle with characteristic break, improved hull form, increased machinery power and significantly strengthened armament.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

In April, 1949 Yung Sui was sunk by communists forces on Yangtze, subsequently salvaged and commissioned by PRC Navy under former name.