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Sunday 8 January 2017

Small river gunboat under construction for German navy according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1901-1902 no. 11

An item referred to the magazine le Yacht reporting that for the German navy in 1902 was to be laid down a small river gunboat to serve on the Pei Ho in China. She resembled the small Schamien and Vorwärts which were bought in China. Dimensions 46,60 x 7,30 x 1,50 metres. 500 ihp horsepower and a speed of 11 miles.