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Saturday, 29 August 2026

Chinese river gunboat Kung Chen or Kong-Tchen 1915-1938

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Part of Chien Chung-class consisting of Chien Chung or Kiang-Tchong, Yung An or Yong Ngan and Kung Chen or Kong-Tchen. Built by Yangtse Works, Hankow, China in 1915. Sunk in October 1938. German type. Dimensions 33,5 x 5,5 x 0,90 metres and a displacement of 90 tons. Speed 11 knots. Crew numbered 42 men. Armament consisted of 1-8,5cm howitzer and 3-4 machine guns. 

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