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Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Chinese destroyer Lung Tuan 1912-1914 and Austro-Hungarian SMS Warasdiner 1914-1920

Chang Feng-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Lung Tuang-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Preceded by Chang Feng-class. Ordered by Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino (STT) of Trieste , Austria [nowadays Italy] in 1912, launched in 1913, seized by Austria-Hungary on 1 August 1914, completed on 10 September 1914, commissioned as SMS Warasdiner, ceded to Italy in 1920 and broken up. Her design was derived from that of the Austro-Hungarian Huszár-class destroyer commissioned between 1905-1911. 

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