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Monday, 6 July 2026

Taiwanese submarine chaser (ex-Japanese CH-449 1942-1943, CH-49 1943-1947, Hai Yung 1947-1951) Ya Lung 1951-1954 (Chu Kiang or Qujiang 1954-1956)

First half 1950s©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Laid down by Hakodate Senkyo Shipyard, Hakodate, Japan on 16 November 1942, renumbered CH-49 on 5 July 1943, launched on 15 September 1943, completed and commissioned on 31 January 1944, stricken on 5 October 1945, transferred to the Allied Repatriation Service on 1 December 1945, handed over to Nationalist China at Tsingtao on 3 October 1947, renamed Hai Hung, modernized and classified as the patrol vessel Ya Lung (PC-106), renamed Chu Kiang or Qujiang in 1954, stricken, and laid up on 1 October 1956 and afterwards broken up. 

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