List of ships of the Chinese Navy (1644–1945)

This is a list of Chinese naval vessels from the Qing Dynasty to the end of World War II (1644-1945), including vessels of the Imperial Chinese Navy (1875-1912), the Republican Beiyang Fleet (1912-1928) and the Republic of China Navy (1924-1945):

Name Class Type Manufacturer Displacement Launched Fate Source(s)
Keang Soo (江蘇)
later Chen Wu (鎮吳)
Dispatch boat United Kingdom J. Samuel White and Company 1289 1863 1867/11/3 Sold to Satsuma Domain as Kasuga Maru
1870/4 Captured by Imperial Japan as Kasuga
1894/2/2 Stricken
[1][2]
Pekin (北京)
later Chin T'ai (金台)
Vigilant-class Gunboat United Kingdom Young, Magnay and Company 860 1856 (as HMS Mohawk, purchased 1862) 1865/12/30 Sold to Egypt [1]
China (中國)
later I T'ung (一統)
Gunboat United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard
United Kingdom Greenock Foundry Company
913 1862 (as HMS Africa, purchased 1862) 1865/12/30 Sold to Egypt [1]
Kwang Tung (廣東)
later Pai Yueh (百粵)
Dispatch boat United Kingdom Laird 522 1863 1860s Sold to India [1]
Tien Tsin (天津)
later San Wei (三衛)
Dispatch boat United Kingdom Laird 448 1863 Later used as customs cruiser in Canton
1865/12/30 Sold to Egypt
[1][2]
Amoy (廈門)
later Kuang Wan (廣萬)
Algerine-class Gunboat United Kingdom R. & H. Green, Blackwall 370 1857 (as HMS Jasper, purchased 1862) 1865/12/30 Sold to Egypt [1]
Mokeden (盛京)
later Te Sheng (得勝)
Transport Unknown Unknown 1860s (as Ballarat) 1860s Auctioned in UK [1]
Thule (都利) Transport Unknown Unknown 1860s 1860s Sold to India
Later transferred to Zanzibar
[1]
Dai Ching (大清) Gunboat United Kingdom James C. Jewett & Co. 520 1863 1863/4/21 Sold by manufacturer to US Navy
1865/1/26 Burnt
[1]
Kiang Soo (江蘇) Kiang Soo-class Gunboat United Kingdom James C. Jewett & Co. 183 1863 1863/6/22 Sold to Union Navy as Fuchsia
1865/8/5 Sold as commercial ship
[1]
Chih Kiang (浙江) Kiang Soo-class Gunboat United Kingdom James C. Jewett & Co. 183 1863 1863/6/22 Sold to Union Navy as Tulip
1864/11/11 Lost in explosion at Ragged Point, Virginia
[1]
Ting Yuen (定遠) Ting Yuen-class Ironclad German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 7220 1881 1895/2/6 or 1895/2/10 Sunk by Japanese torpedoes during Battle of Weihaiwei [1][3][2]
Chen Yuen (鎮遠) Ting Yuen-class Ironclad German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 7220 1882 1895/2/17 Captured by Japan after Battle of Weihaiwei as Chin'en
1911/4/1 Stricken
[1][3]
Ping Yuen (平遠)
formerly Lung Wei (龍威)
Ironclad Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 2150 1888 1895/2/12 or 1895/2/17 Captured by Japan as Ping Yuen Go
1900 Renamed as Heien
1904/9/18 Mined off Pigeon Bay (Piegen Bay) west of Port Arthur
[1][3][2]
Chao Yung (超勇) Tsukushi-class Cruiser United Kingdom Mitchell 1380 1880 or 1881 1894/9/17 Sunk during Battle of the Yalu River [1][3][2]
Yang Wei (揚威) Tsukushi-class Cruiser United Kingdom Mitchell 1380 1881 1894/9/17 Sunk during Battle of the Yalu River [1][3]
Tsi Yuen (濟遠) Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2300-2355 1883 1895/2/12 or 1895/2/17 Captured by Japan after Battle of Weihaiwei as Saien
1904/11/30 Mined off Port Arthur
[1][3][2]
Nan Chen (南琛) Nan Chen-class [note 1] Cruiser German Empire Howaldt 2200 1883 1903 or 1910 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Nan Shui (南瑞) Nan Chen-class [note 1] Cruiser German Empire Howaldt 2200 1884 1919 or 1920 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Chih Yuen (致遠) Chih Yuen-class Armoured cruiser United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard 2300 1886 1894/9/17 Sunk during Battle of the Yalu River [1][3][2]
Ching Yuen (靖遠) Chih Yuen-class Armoured Cruiser United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard 2300 1886 1895/2/9 Sunk during Battle of Weihaiwei
1896-7 Raised and scrapped
[1][3][2]
King Yuen (經遠) King Yuen-class [zh; ja] [note 2] Armoured Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2900 1887 1894/9/17 Sunk during Battle of the Yalu River [1][3][2]
Lai Yuen (來遠) King Yuen-class [zh; ja] [note 2] Armoured Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2900 1887 1895/2/5 or 1895/2/6 Sunk by Kotaka during Battle of Weihaiwei [1][3][2]
Yang Wu (揚武) King Yuen-class [zh; ja] [note 2] Corvette Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1560-1608 1872 1884/8/23 Sunk by French Torpedo Boat No. 46 during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3][2]
Hai An (海安)
formerly Chen An (鎮安)
Hai An-class [note 3] Frigate Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 2630-2800 1872 1878 Stricken [1][3][2]
Yu Yuen (馭遠) Hai An-class [note 3] Frigate Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 2630-2800 1873 1885/2/14 Sunk by friendly fire from Teng Ching, or
1885/2/15 Sunk by French ironclad Bayard at Battle of Shipu
[1][3][2]
Kai Chi (開濟) Kai Chi-class [note 4] Frigate Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 2110-2200 1882-1883 1902/6/22 Sunk by accidental explosion in Nanjing [1][3][2]
Ching Ching (鏡清) Kai Chi-class [note 4] Frigate Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 2100 or 2110-2200 1886 1918 or 1920 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Huan Tai (寰泰) Kai Chi-class [note 4] Frigate Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 2110-2200 1886 1903/8/17 Sunk by collision with RMS Empress of India [1][3][2]
Pao Min (保民) Corvette Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 1477 or 1480 1885 1903 Hulked
1920/3 Sold in Vietnam
1920 Stricken
[1][2][4]
Fu Sheng (福勝) Fu Sheng-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Laird 256 1875 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3][2]
Chen Sheng (建勝) Fu Sheng-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Laird 256 1875 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3][2]
Lung Hsiang (龍驤)
formerly Alpha
Lung Hsiang-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 320 1876 1900s or 1910s Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Hu Wei (虎威)
formerly Beta
Lung Hsiang-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 320 1876 1900s or 1910s Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Fei Ting (飛霆)
formerly Gamma
Fei Ting-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 400-420 1876 1905/8/13 Sunk by accidental explosion [1][3][2]
Tse Tien (策電)
formerly Delta
Fei Ting-class Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 420 1876 1918 Sold
c. 1929 Stricken
[1][2][3][4]
Chen Pei [ja] (鎮北)
formerly Epsilon
Chen Pei-class [zh] [note 5] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 430-440 1879 1895 Captured by Japan as Chinhoku
1906/6/8 Stricken
[1][2]
Chen Nan [鎮南 (砲艦)] (鎮南)
formerly Zeta
Chen Pei-class [zh] [note 5] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 430-440 1879 1895 Captured by Japan as Chinnan
1908/5/15 Stricken
[1][2]
Chen His [ja] (鎮西)
formerly Eta
Chen Pei-class [zh] [note 5] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 430-440 1879 1895 Captured by Japan as Chinzei
1908/5/23 Sold to civil service
[1][2]
Chen Tung [ja] (鎮東)
formerly Theta
Chen Pei-class [zh] [note 5] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 430-440 1879 1895 Captured by Japan as Chintō
1906/6/8 Stricken
[1][2]
Chen Chung [ja] (鎮中)
formerly Iota
Chen Chung-class [note 6] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 440 1880 1895 Captured by Japan as Chinchu
1906/6/8 Stricken
[1][3][2]
Chen Pien [zh; ja] (鎮邊)
formerly Kappa
Chen Chung-class [note 6] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 440 1880 1895 Captured by Japan as Chinpen
1906/6/8 Stricken
[1][3][2]
Hai Ting Ching (海鏡清)
formerly Lambda
also Chen Hai
Chen Chung-class [note 6] Rendel gunboat United Kingdom Mitchell 440 1880 1900s or 1929 Stricken [1][2][4]
Hui Chi (惠吉)
formerly T'ien Chi (恬吉)
Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 600 1868 1878 Stricken [1][3]
Wan Nien Ching (萬年清) Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1450 1869 1887/1/9 Lost in collision with P. & O. Nepal [1][3][2]
Tsao Chiang (操江) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 600-640 1869-1876 1894/7/25 Captured by Japanese cruiser Akitsushima and renamed Sōkō
1903/5/22 Sunk in accident
1903/7/9 Refloat as border patrol boat
1924 Sold as commercial vessel Sōkō Maru
[1][3][2]
Tse Hai (測海) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 600 or 730 1869 1918 Stricken [1][3][4]
Mei Yuen [zh; ja] (湄雲) Mei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 515-578 1869 1895 Captured by Japan as Miun
Later returned to China after Triple Intervention
Later stricken
[1][3][2]
Foo Hsing (福星) Mei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 515-578 1870 1884/8/23 Sunk by the French during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3][2]
Wei Ching (威靖) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 1000 1870 1905 Sold [1][3]
Chen Hai (鎮海) Chen Hai-class [note 7] Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 572-578 1871 Unknown [1][3][2]
Ching Yuen (靖遠) Chen Hai-class [note 7] Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 578 1872 1918 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Chen Wei (振威) Chen Hai-class [note 7] Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 578 1872 1884/8/23 Sunk by Villars during Battle of Fuzhou
1918 Stricken
[1][2][4]
Fu Po (伏波) Fu Po-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1870 1910s/1930 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
An Lan (安瀾) Fu Po-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1871 1874/9/26 Sunk in accident [1][3][2]
Fei Yun (飛雲) Fu Po-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1872 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou
Later refloated, further fate unknown
[1][3][2]
Chi An (濟安) Fu Po-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1873 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3][2]
Yuan Kai (元凱) Wei Yuen-class, or
Fu Po-class
Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1875 1930 Stricken [1][2][4]
King Ou (金甌)
also known as Tiong Sing
Rendel gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 200 1875 1895 Captured by Japan during Battle of Weihaiwei as Hei Yuen
Later returnted to China as Tiong Sing?
c. 1950 Renamed to King Ou
1914 Stricken
[1][3][2][4]
Yi Hsiang (藝新) Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 245 1876 Unknown [1][3]
Teng Ying Chow (登瀛洲) Wei Yuen-class, or
Fu Po-class
Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1876 1918/1920 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Wei Yuen (威遠) Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1100-1268 1877 1895/2/6 Sunk by Japanese torpedo boat Dai Jyuichi Gō during Battle of Weihaiwei [1][3][2]
Chao Wu (超武) Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1209 1878 1930 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Teng Ching (澄慶) Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1100-1268 1880 1885/2/15 Sunk by friendly fire from Yu Yuen, or
1885/2/15 Sunk by French ironclad Bayard at Battle of Shipu
[1][2]
Heng Hai (橫海) Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1268 1884 1886/3/17 Sunk in accident [1]
Ching Ch'ing Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1268 1884 Unknown [1]
Kuang Chia (廣甲) Wei Yuen-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1296-1300 1887 1894/9/17 Sunk in accident, or
1894/9/17 Badly damaged by the Japanese during the Battle of the Yalu River and beached
[1][3][2]
Hai Tung Hung (海東雄) Rendel gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 430 1880 c. 1918 Stricken [1][2][4]
Kuang Yuan (廣元) Kuang Yuan-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 300 1886 c. 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
Kuang Heng (廣亨) Kuang Yuan-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 300 1886 c. 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
Kuang Li (廣利) Kuang Yuan-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 300 1886 c. 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
Kuang Chien (廣貞) Kuang Yuan-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 300 1886 c. 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
Kuang Woo (廣戊) Kuang Woo-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 560 1886 or 1887-89 c. 1929 Stricken [1][4]
Kuang Chi (廣己) Kuang Woo-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 560 1886 or 1887-89 c. 1929 Stricken [1][4]
Kuang Keng (廣庚) Kuang Woo-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 320 or 560 1889 c. 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
Kuang King (廣金) Kuang King-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 320 or 600 1890 c. 1929 Stricken [1][4]
Kuang Yu (廣玉) Kuang King-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong 320 or 600 1890 c. 1929 Stricken [1][4]
Kuang Yi [zh] (廣乙) Kuang Yi-class [zh; ja] Cruiser Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1000 1889 1894/7/25 Scuttled after badly damaged in the Battle of Pungdo [1][3][2]
Kuang Ping [zh; ja] (廣丙) Kuang Yi-class [zh; ja] Cruiser Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1000 1891 1895 Captured by Japan as Kōhei
1895/12/21 Sunk in accident
[1][3][2]
Fu Ching [zh] (福清)
formerly Kuang Ting (廣丁)
Kuang Yi-class [zh; ja], or
Nan Chen-class
Cruiser Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1000 1893 1898/6 Sunk in a storm [1][3][2]
Kan I (乾一)
later Lushun Project I
(旅順工程一號)
Vulcan first class
(Kan-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 28 1881-1882 Unknown [1][2]
Kan II (乾二)
laterLushun Project II
(旅順工程二號)
Vulcan first class
(Kan-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 28 1881-1882 Unknown [1][2]
Ting I (定一) Vulcan second class
(Ting-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][2]
Ting II (定二) Vulcan second class
(Ting-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][2]
Chen I (鎮一) Vulcan second class
(Ting-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][2]
Chen II [ja] (鎮二) Vulcan second class
(Ting-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1882-3 1895/1/2 Sunk by friendly fire from Wei Yuen, or
1895/2/7 or 1895/2/8 Captured by the Japanese as Dai Nijyuhachi Gō
[1][2]
Chong Chia (中甲) [note 8] Vulcan second class
(Chong-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1880s 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1]
Chong Yi (中乙) [note 9] Vulcan second class
(Chong-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 15.7 1880s 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1]
Lei Lung (雷龍) Lei Lung-class Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 58 or 66 1883 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Fu (雷虎) Lei Lung-class Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 58 or 66 1883 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Chung (雷中) Vulcan third class
(Lei Chung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 74 1884 1925 Stricken [1]
You I [ja] (右一) Vulcan third class
(Lei Chung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 74 1884 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat
Later refloat by Japan as Dai Nijyunana Gō
1908/4/1 Stricken
[1][3][2]
Lei Chen (雷乾) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Kun (雷坤) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Li (雷離) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Kan (雷坎) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Chien (雷震) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Sun (雷巽) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Ken (雷艮) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Tui (雷兌) Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [1][4]
Lei Chung Bagua-class Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 27 1885-6 1925 Stricken [4]
Fu Lung (福龍) Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 120 1885 1895/2/7 Captured by Japan as Fukuryū
1909/4/1 Stricken
[1][2]
Tso I (左一) Torpedo boat United Kingdom Yarrow 27 or 90 1886-1887 Unknown [1][3][2]
Tso II (左二)
formerly Tso I (左一)
Vulcan third class
(Lei Lung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 66 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][3]
Tso III (左三)
formerly Tso II (左二)
Vulcan third class
(Lei Lung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 66 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][3]
You II (右二) Vulcan third class
(Lei Lung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 66 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat [1][3]
You III [ja] (右三) Vulcan third class
(Lei Lung-class)
Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 66 1882-3 1895/2/7 Sunk in combat
Later refloat by Japan as Dai Nijyuroku Gō
1908/4/1 Stricken
[1][2][3]
Chien Wei (建威) Training ship Unknown 340 Unknown (as Prussian Mattadore, purchased 1870) Unknown [1][3]
Min Chien [ja] (敏捷) Training ship Unknown 700 Unknown (as British vessel, purchased 1886) 1893/11/21 Captured by Japan as Binshō
1909 Sold
[1]
Tau Hai (導海) Dredger German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 500 1883 1890s Captured by Japan
Later fate unknown
[1]
Yung Pao (永保) Yung Pao-class Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1873 1874/9/29 Sunk in storm [1][3]
Hai Ching (海鏡) Yung Pao-class Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1873 1890s Captured by Japan [1][3]
Chen Hang (琛航) Yung Pao-class Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 or 1450 1874 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou
1930 Stricken
[1][3][4]
Tai Ya (大雅) Yung Pao-class Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1874 1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou [1][3]
Tai An (泰安) [note 10] Wei Yuen-class, or
Fu Po-class
Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1258 1876 1892 Sold to commercial use
1915 Stricken
[1][3][2][4]
Kang Chi (康濟)
later Fu Chi (復濟)
Wei Yuen-class Training ship Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1209 1879 1910 Stricken [1][3][2][4]
Li Yun (利運) Transport Unknown 1080 Unknown (as commercial ship, purchased 1888) Unknown [1]
Hai Chi (海圻) Hai Chi-class Armoured Cruiser United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard 4300 1898 1937/8/11 or 1937/8/12 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6][7][8]
Hai Tien (海天) Hai Chi-class Armoured Cruiser United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard 4300 1897 1904/4/25 Sunk in accident [1][3][2]
Hai Yung (海容) Hai Yung-class cruiser Armoured Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2950 or 2954 or 3000 1897 1937/8/11 or 1937/9/25 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6][7][8]
Hai Shew [zh] (海籌) Hai Yung-class cruiser Armoured Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2950 or 2954 or 3000 1897 1937/8/11 or 1937/9/25 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6][7][8]
Hai Chen [zh] (海琛) Hai Yung-class cruiser Armoured Cruiser German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 2950 or 2954 or 3000 1898 1937/8/11 or 1937/9/25 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6][7][8]
Chao Ho (肇和) Chao Ho-class Armoured Cruiser United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard 2460 1911 1937/9/21 or 1939/9/28 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Humen [1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Ying Swei (應瑞) Chao Ho-class Armoured Cruiser United Kingdom Vickers Shipyard 2460 1911 1937/10/23 or 1937/10/25 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Nanjing [1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Fei Hung (飛鴻) Chao Ho-class Armoured Cruiser United States New York Shipping Company 2600 1912 1914 Sold to Greece as Elli
1940/8/15 Sunk by Italian submarine Delfino
[1][4]
Chiang Yuan (江元) Chiang Yuan-class [note 11] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 525 or 550 or 565 1904 or 1905 or 1906-7 1949/12/31 Scuttled after accident?
1949 To Communist China
1963 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7][9]
Chiang Hung (江亨) Chiang Yuan-class [note 11] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 525 or 550 or 565 1907 1929/10/12 Sunk by Soviet vessels during Battle of Tongjiang
Later refloated
1931/9/8 Wrecked?
1937/9 Captured by Japan?
[1][3][4][5][6]
Chiang Li (江利) Chiang Yuan-class [note 11] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 525 or 550 or 565 1907 1937/9 Captured by Japan? or
1937/9/26 or 1937/12/18 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chiang Chen (江貞) Chiang Yuan-class [note 11] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 525 or 550 or 565 1907 1938/7/20 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Hunnan
1938/11/15 Salvaged and seized by Japan
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chu Tai (楚泰) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 752 1906 1938/6/1 Sunk by Japanese aircraft?
1939 Badly damaged by Japanese aircraft
1939/6/1 Beached
1941/4/19 Destroyed by Japanese aircraft
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chu Tong (楚同) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 752 1906 1949 To Communist China
Later sunk by Nationalist aircraft
Later refloated by Communist China as Yi Chuan (宜川)
1958-62 Dismantled during the backyard furnace campaign
[1][3][4][5][6][7][9]
Chu You (楚有) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 752 1906 or 1907 1937/8 or 1937/10/1 or
1937/10/2 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chu Chien (楚謙) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 752 1907 1937/7/31 or 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship
1948-9 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Chu Yu (楚豫) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 745 or 752 1907 1937/9/29 or 1937/10/2 Sunk by Japanese aircraft?
Later raised?
1937/12/18 Scuttled as blockship?
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chu Kuan (楚觀) Chu-class [note 12] Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 740 or 752 1907 1955/12/31 or 1960s Stricken [1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Kiang Hsi (江犀)
formerly as Hsin Pei (新壁)
Kiang Hsi-class[note 13] Gunboat German Empire Krupp Germania 140 or 150 1911 1937 Captured by Japan?
1941/8/24 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Kiang Kun (江鯤)
formerly as Hsin Chen (新珍)
Kiang Hsi-class[note 14] Gunboat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 140 or 150 1911 or 1912 1937 Captured by Japan?
1941/8/24 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Chien Chung (建中)
formerly as Hsin Min (新敏)
Chien Chung-class [note 15] Gunboat Beiyang government Yangtze Machinery Works 90 1912 or 1915 1928/5 Dismantled [1][3][4]
Yung An (永安)
formerly as Hsin Tie (新逖)
Chien Chung-class [note 15] Gunboat Beiyang government Yangtze Machinery Works 90 1912 or 1916 1928/5 Dismantled [1][3][4]
Kung Chen (拱辰)
formerly as Hsin Chan (新瞻)
Chien Chung-class [note 15] Gunboat Beiyang government Yangtze Machinery Works 90 1912 or 1916 1928/5 Dismantled?
1938/10 Sunk by Japanese aircraft?
[1][3][4]
Kiang Ta (江大) Kiang Ta-class Gunboat British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
or Qing dynasty Unknown Hankow dockyard
250 1908 1937/9/26 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Pearl River [1][4]
Kiang Han (江漢)
formerly as Kiang Ching (江清)
Kiang Ta-class Gunboat British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
or Qing dynasty Unknown Hankow dockyard
250 1908 Unknown [1][4]
Kiang Kung (江鞏) Kiang Ta-class Gunboat British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
or Qing dynasty Unknown Hankow dockyard
250 1908 1938/10/25 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Panyu [1][4]
Kiang Ku (江固) Kiang Ta-class Gunboat British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
or Qing dynasty Unknown Hankow dockyard
250 1908 Unknown [1][4]
Yung Feng (永豐)
later Zhong Shan (中山)
Yung Feng-class Gunboat Empire of Japan Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Nagasaki Dockyard 780 or 830 1912 1938/10/24 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
1997/1/28 Recovered, later restored as museum boat
[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Yung Hsiang (永翔) Yung Feng-class Gunboat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 780 or 830 1912 1937/8 or 1937/9/26 or
1937/12/18 Scuttled as blockship
Later refloated by Japan
1942 Given to Reorganized National Government as Hai Hsiang (海祥)
1945 Returned to Republic of China as Yung Hsiang
1953/8/16 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Yung Chi (永績) Yung Chi-class [note 16] Gunboat Beiyang government Jiangnan Shipyard 860 1915 or 1918 1938/10/21 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
1938/11/8 Captured by Japan (as Asuga?)
1940/5/22 Given to Reorganized National Government as Hai Hsing (海興)
1945/9 Returned to Republic of China as Yung Chi
1949/4/25 Sunk by Communist China?
1949 Defected to Communist China as Yan'an (延安)
1960/6/19 Sunk during missile tests
c. 1970 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Yung Chien (永健) Yung Chi-class [note 16] Gunboat Beiyang government Jiangnan Shipyard 860 1915 or 1917 1937/8/25 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
Later refloated by Japan
1937/10/25 or 1937/11 Renamed Asuka
1945/5/7 Sunk by American aircraft
Possibly refloated?
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Kuan Chuan (甘泉) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 305 1908 1929 Stricken [1][3][4]
An Hai (安海) An Hai-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 65 1901 Unknown [1][3]
Ting Hai (定海) An Hai-class Gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 65 1902 Unknown [1][3]
An Feng (安豐) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 169 1908 Unknown [1][3][4]
Chen Hai (澄海) Gunboat Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 120 1911 Unknown [1][3]
Chen (辰)
or T.B. 2
Chen-class [note 17] Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 90 or 120 1895 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6]
Su (宿)
or T.B. 4
Chen-class [note 17] Torpedo boat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 90 or 120 1895 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6]
Lieh (列) Lieh-class [note 18] Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 62 or 89 or 90 1895 1931 Stricken?
1937/8 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][2][4][5]
Chang (張) Lieh-class [note 18] Torpedo boat German Empire Elbing Schichau 62 or 89 or 90 1895 1929 Stricken?
1937/8 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][2][4][5]
Fei Ting (飛霆) Torpedo boat United Kingdom J. Samuel White and Company
United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard
349-401 1890 (as Sea Serpent) 1895 Delivered to China
1900/6/17 Captured by Russia
1902/12/19 Returned to China
1913 Sold as civil vessel Kung Ting (公霆)
[1][3]
Fei Ying (飛鷹) Torpedo gunboat German Empire Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan 837 1895 1926 Engines removed?
1932/7/6 Sunk by Nationalist aircraft
1932 Stricken
[1][3][2][4][5]
Hai Lung (海龍) Hai Lung-class Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 280 1898 1900/6/17 Captured by Great Britain
Later renamed Taku
1916/10/26 Stricken
[1][3][2]
Hai Ching [ja; de] (海青) Hai Lung-class Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 280 1898 1900/6/17 Captured by Great Britain
Later given to Germany as Taku
1914/6/13 Stricken
[1][3][2]
Hai Hua [ru] (海華) Hai Lung-class Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 280 1898 1900/6/17 Captured by Great Britain
Later given to Russia as Taku, since 1901/1/27 Lieutenant Burakov
1904/7/26 Sunk in combat
[1][3][2]
Hai Hse (海犀) Hai Lung-class Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 280 1898 1900/6/17 Captured by Great Britain
Later given to France as Takou
1911/9/30 Scuttled
[1][3][2]
Hu Peng (湖鵬)
or T.B. 7
Hu Peng-class[note 19] Torpedo boat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 96 or 97 1906 or 1907-8 1937/10/1 Sunk
1937/10/2 Abandoned after badly damaged
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Hu Oah (湖鶚)
or T.B. 8
Hu Peng-class[note 19] Torpedo boat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 96 or 97 1906 or 1907-8 1937/10/8 Abandoned after badly damaged
1938 Captured by Japan as A1
1938/6/15 Renamed Kawasemi
1938/12/31 Given to Reorganized National Government as Hai Ching (海靖)
1945 Returned to Republic of China, mistakenly named Hu Ying
1947/7 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7]
Hu Ying (湖鷹)
or T.B. 9
Hu Peng-class[note 19] Torpedo boat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 96 or 97 1906 or 1907 1937/8/8 or 1938/8/9 Sunk by Japanese aircraft [1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Hu Shun (湖隼)
or T.B. 10
Hu Peng-class[note 19] Torpedo boat Empire of Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation 96 or 97 1906 or 1907 1937/10/3 Sunk by Japanese aircraft [1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Chien An (建安) Chien An-class [note 20] Torpedo boat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 830-861 or 871 or 900 1899 or 1900 1930/11 Refitted and renamed Ta Tong (大同)
1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][2][5][6][7][8]
Chien Wei (建威) Chien An-class [note 20] Torpedo gunboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 830-861 or 871 or 900 1899 or 1900-1902 1931/6/15 Refitted and renamed Tze Chiang (自強)
1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][2][5][6][7][8]
Yu Chang (豫章)
formerly Chang Feng (長風)
Chang Feng-class destroyer Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 390 1911 1932/1/21 Sunk in accident [1][3][4][5][6][7]
Chien Kang (建康)
formerly Ching Po (睛波)
formerly Fu Po (伏波)
Chang Feng-class destroyer Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 390 1912 1937/9/25 Abandoned after badly damaged
1937/9/27 Sunk
1938 Refloated by Japan as Yamasemi
1939/12/21 Given to Reorganized National Government as Hai Sui (海綏)
1945 Returned to Republic of China
1947/7 Stricken
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Tung An (同安)
formerly Ch'ing Yuen (慶雲)
formerly Fei Yuen (飛雲)
Chang Feng-class destroyer Destroyer German Empire Elbing Schichau 390 1912 1937/8 or 1937/9/26 or
1937/12/18 Scuttled as blockship
Later refloated by Japan
1939/12/13 Given to Reorganized National Government as T'ung Ch'un (同春)
1944 Abandoned
[1][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Ching Po (鯨波) [note 21] Destroyer Kingdom of Italy Gio Ansaldo 396 or 400 1912 1911 or 1913 Confiscated by Italy as Ascaro
1930/5/31 Stricken
[1][4]
Lung Tuan (龍湍) [note 22] Destroyer Austria-Hungary Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino 389.4 1912 1914/8/28 Confiscated by Austria-Hungary as Warasdiner
1920 Ceded to Italy and scrapped
[1][4]
An Lan (安瀾)
formerly as Kwang Tung (廣東)
An Lan-class Gunboat United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers 439 1868 1929 Stricken [1][2][4]
Chen Tao (鎮濤)
formerly as Shang Tung (山東)
An Lan-class Gunboat United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers 439 1868 1929 Stricken [1][2][4]
Peng Chao Hai (蓬州海) Gunboat United Kingdom Unknown London dockyard 600 1869 Later employed on customs duties
1891 Rearmed
1913 Stricken
[1][2][4]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Empire of Japan Unknown Tokyo shipyard 58 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Empire of Japan Unknown Tokyo shipyard 58 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Empire of Japan Unknown Tokyo shipyard 58 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Empire of Japan Unknown Tokyo shipyard 58 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Unknown 64 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Unknown Vulcan first class Gunboat Unknown 64 1883-4 Unknown [2]
Chen Hai (鎮海) Chen Hai-class Gunboat Unknown 350 1860s Unknown [1]
Cheng Qing (澄清) Chen Hai-class Gunboat Unknown 350 1860s Unknown [1]
Sui Ching (綏靖) Chen Hai-class Gunboat Unknown 350 1867 1918 Stricken [1][4]
Si Chew Gunboat Unknown 500 1878 1929 Stricken [4]
Kuang Ching Kuang Ching-class Gunboat 1894? 300 1894 1929 Stricken [4]
Kuang Pi Kuang Ching-class Gunboat 1894? 300 1894 1929 Stricken [4]
Chien I (建翼) Torpedo boat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 30 1902 Never operational [3][4]
No 65 Monfalcone-class, light Light cruiser Austria-Hungary Cantiere Navale Triestino 1800 1910s 1915 Seized by Italy
1917/10 Captured by Austria-Hungary
Further fate unknown
[4]
No 66 Monfalcone-class, light Light cruiser Austria-Hungary Cantiere Navale Triestino 1800 1910s 1915 Seized by Italy
1917/10 Captured by Austria-Hungary
Further fate unknown
[4]
No 67 Monfalcone-class, light Light cruiser Austria-Hungary Cantiere Navale Triestino 1800 1910s 1915 Seized by Italy
1917/10 Captured by Austria-Hungary
Further fate unknown
[4]
No 68 Monfalcone-class, large Cruiser Austria-Hungary Cantiere Navale Triestino 4900 1910s 1914 Seized by Italy
1917/10 Captured by Austria-Hungary
Later scrapped
[4]
Tung Chi (通濟)
formerly as Chian Ching (建靖)
Training ship Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1900 1895 1937/8/11 or 1937/8/12 Scuttled as blockship [1][3][2][4][5][6][7][8]
Foo An (福安) Tung Chi-class Transport Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration 1700 or 1800-1900 1894 or 1895 1932 Stricken?
1937/8 Scuttled as blockship
[1][3][2][4][5][6]
Wu Feng (舞鳳) Officer ship German Empire Royal Tsingtao Dockyard 200 or 220 1910 or 1912 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship?
1937/9 Sunk by Japanese aircraft?
[1][3][4][6][7]
Lien Ching (聯鯨)
later Chi Jih (皦日)
Surveying Vessel
formerly officer ship
Qing dynasty Jiangnan Shipyard 500 1910 1937/8/26 Sunk by Japanese aircraft or destroyers [1][3][4][6][7][8]
Hai Yan (海燕) Gunboat Beiyang government Taku Dockyard 56 1917 1937/7/29 Sunk by Japanese aircraft?
1937/7/30 Captured by Japan
Given to Reorganized National Government
[10][4]
Hai Fu (海鳧) Hai Fu-class Gunboat Beiyang government Jiangnan Shipyard 150 or 166 1917 Unknown [10][4][5]
Hai Ou (海鷗) Hai Fu-class Gunboat Beiyang government Jiangnan Shipyard 150 or 166 1917 Unknown [10][4][5]
Hai Hung (海鴻) Hai Hung-class Gunboat Beiyang government Fujian Maritime Administration 190 1916 or 1917 Unknown [4][5]
Hai Ku (海鵠) Hai Hung-class Gunboat Beiyang government Fujian Maritime Administration 190 1917 or 1919 Unknown [4][5]
Hai Hoo (海鶴) Hai Ho-class Gunboat Beiyang government Taku Dockyard 211 1917 c. 1938 Captured by Japan
Given to Reorganized National Government
[10][4]
Hai Peng (海蓬) Hai Ho-class Gunboat Beiyang government Taku Dockyard 211 1920 Unknown [4]
Li Sui [zh; de; ja] (利綏) Tsingtau-class [de] Gunboat German Empire Elbing Schichau 211 1903 (as SMS Vaterland, taken 1917) 1932 Captured by Japan as Risui
1937 Given to Manchukuo
1945/8/22 Captured by Soviets as training vessel Pekin
Scrapped in 1950s
[1][4][5]
Li Chieh [de] (利捷) Gunboat German Empire Joh. C. Tecklenborg 266 1909 (as SMS Otter, taken 1917) 1929/10/19 Badly damaged by Soviet aircraft
1932 Scrapped
[1][4][5]
Kuai 1
or No 1
MAS Motor torpedo boat Kingdom of Italy Unknown Unknown 1910s (as Mas 226, purchased 1921) 1933 Stricken [4][5]
Kuai 2
or No 2
MAS Motor torpedo boat Kingdom of Italy Unknown Unknown 1910s (as Mas 227, purchased 1921) 1933 Stricken [4][5]
Kuang Ting Torpedo gunboat Unknown 1030 1891 c. 1914 Stricken [4]
Hoi Fu Gunboat Unknown 680 1904 1937/9 Sunk by Japanese aircraft [5]
Fu Yu Gunboat Unknown 750 1904 1937/10 Sunk by Japanese aircraft [5]
Wei Sheng (威勝) Wei Sheng-class Gunboat Unknown 932 1922 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship [5][7][8]
Teh Sheng (德勝) Wei Sheng-class Gunboat Unknown 932 1922 1937/8/11 Scuttled as blockship [5][7][8]
Yi Sheng (義勝) Gunboat Unknown 350 1911 1937 or 1938 Scuttled [5][6][7][8]
Shun Sheng (順勝) Gunboat Unknown 380 1911 1937 or 1938 Scuttled [5][6][7]
We Feng Gunboat Unknown 200 1912 Unknown [5]
Chen Shen
or Chen Sheng
Gunboat Unknown 275 1899 1937 Captured by Japan [5][6][7]
Chien Tien (青天)
formerly Kung Sheng (公勝)
Gunboat Unknown 279 1922 Unknown [5][6][7]
Ning Hai (甯海) Ning Hai-class Light Cruiser Empire of Japan Harima 2500 1931 1937/9/23 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
Raised and repaired
1939 Given to Reorganized National Government
1943 Transferred to Japan
1944 renamed Ioshima
1944/9/19 Sunk by USS Shad
[5][6][7][8]
Ping Hai (平海) Ning Hai-class Light Cruiser Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 2500 1932 or 1935 1937/9/23 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
Raised and repaired
1939 Given to Reorganized National Government
1943 Transferred to Japan
1944 renamed Yasoshima
1944/11/25 Sunk by US aircraft
[5][6][7][8]
Unnamed submarine Type II Coastal submarine Nazi Germany Flender Werke 275 1940 1939 Taken over by Germany
1940 Completed as U-121
Later scuttled
[5]
Unnamed submarine Type II Coastal submarine Nazi Germany Flender Werke 275 1940 1939 Taken over by Germany
1940 Completed as U-120
Later scuttled
[5]
Hsien Ning (咸寧) Gunboat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 418 1928 1938/7/1 Sunk by Japanese aircraft [5][6][7][8]
Ming Sen (民生) Minquan-class Gunboat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 460 or 600 1931 1937/10/3 Sunk by Japanese aircraft
1939 Repaired and captured by Japan as Hitonose
1944/12/21 Lost in collision with Kosho
Salvaged
Sunk by naval mine
[5][6][7][8]
Ming Cheun (民權)
later Hsien Ning
later Chang Chiang
Minquan-class Gunboat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 420 or 460 or 550 1929 1949 To Communist China?
Renamed Hsien Ning
Renamed Chang Chiang
Unknown
[5][6][7][9]
Yung Sui (永綏) Gunboat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 650 1929 1949/4 Sunk by Communist China
Salvaged by Communist China
1970s Stricken
[5][6][9]
Yat Sen (逸仙) Light cruiser[a] Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 1520 or 1650 1930 1937/9/25 Damaged by Japanese aircraft and beached
Salvaged by Japan and renamed Atada
1945/8 Captured by Allies
1946/8/25 Returned to China
1960s Stricken
[5][6][7][8][9]
Chang Ning (長寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 400 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan [5][6][7][8]
Cheng Ning (正寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 400 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan [5][6][7][8]
Chung Ning (崇寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan [5][6][7][8]
Kiang Ning (江寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1933 or 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan [5][6][7][8]
Wei Ning (威寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan as Bunsei
1945 Recaptured by China
1949 Sunk
Salvaged by Communist China
1950s Stricken
[5][6][7][8][9]
Yun Ning Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 400 1937-8 1937-8 Captured by Japan as Unsei [5]
Fu Ning (撫寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 400 1937-8 1937-8 Scuttled [5]
Hai Ning (海寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1933 or 1937-8 1937-8 Scuttled [5][6][7]
Sui Ning (綏寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1937-8 1937-8 Scuttled [5][6][7][8]
Suh Ning (肅寧) Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 or 400 1937-8 1937-8 Scuttled [5][6][7][8]
Tai Ning Ning-class Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 400 1937-8 1937-8 Scuttled [5]
Wu Ning Ning-class? Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 1930s 1930s Destroyed? [6][7][8]
Yi Ning (義寧) Ning-class? Patrol Boat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 300 1930s Unknown [6][7]
Tung Hsin (同心) Minelayer Republic of China (1912–1949) Foochow Arsenal 500 1935 1937 Captured by Japan [5]
Tung Teh (同德) Minelayer Republic of China (1912–1949) Foochow Arsenal 500 1935 1937 Captured by Japan [5]
Yung Sheng (勇勝) Gunboat Unknown 300 1928 c. 1937 Scuttled [5][6]
Jen Shen
or Jen Sheng
Gunboat Unknown 300 1931 c. 1937 Scuttled [5][6][7]
Fu Po Flower-class Corvette United Kingdom Robb 1170 1940 (as HMS Petunia, purchased 1945) 1947/3/19 Lost in collision [5]
Ying Shan (英山) Peterel-class Gunboat United Kingdom Yarrow 310 1927 (as HMS Gannet, transferred 1942) 1949 To Communist China
1960s Stricken
[5][9]
Ying Hao (英豪) Gunboat United Kingdom Thornycroft 185 1933 (as HMS Sandpiper, transferred 1942) 1949/4 Scuttled?
1949 To Communist China
1960s Stricken
[5][9]
Lung Huan
later Ying Teh (英德)
Gunboat United Kingdom Yarrow 354 or 372 1931 (as HMS Falcon, transferred 1942) 1949 To Communist China
1960s Stricken
[5][9]
Mei Yuan (美原) Wake-class Gunboat Republic of China (1912–1949) Jiangnan Shipyard 370 1927 (as USS Tutuila, transferred 1942) 1949 To Communist China
1960s Stricken
[5][9]
Kuai 1 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft or
British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
14 1934 1938 Interned in Hong Kong
1939 Purchased by UK as MTB26
1941 Lost
[5][8]
Kuai 2 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft or
British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard
14 1934 1938 Interned in Hong Kong
1939 Purchased by UK as MTB27
1941 Lost
[5][8]
Kuai 3 Motor torpedo boat Kingdom of Italy Baglietto 18 1931 1937-8 Lost? [5]
Kuai 4 Motor torpedo boat Kingdom of Italy Baglietto 18 1931 1937-8 Lost? [5]
Kuai 5 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft 14 1936 1937-8 Lost? [5][7]
Kuai 6 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft 14 1936 1937-8 Lost? [5][7]
Kuai 7 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft 14 1936 1937-8 Lost? [5][7]
Kuai 8 Motor torpedo boat United Kingdom Thornycroft 14 1936 1937-8 Lost? [5][7]
Kuai 101 Motor torpedo boat Nazi Germany Lürssen 49 1937 1937-8 Lost? [5]
Kuai 102 Motor torpedo boat Nazi Germany Lürssen 49 or 60 1937 1949 To Communist China
1960s Stricken
[5][9]
Kuai 103 Motor torpedo boat Nazi Germany Lürssen 49 1937 1937-8 Lost? [5]
Unnamed depot ship Depot ship Nazi Germany Neptun 2190 1937 1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany
1938 Completed as Tanga
1947 Transferred to USA
1948 Transferred to Denmark as Aegir
1967 Scrapped
[5]
Unnamed S-boat Schnellboot Fast attack craft Nazi Germany Lürssen 46.5 1932 (as S2) 1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany
1938 Transferred to Spain as LT11
[5]
Unnamed S-boat Schnellboot Fast attack craft Nazi Germany Lürssen 46.5 1932 (as S3) 1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany
1938 Transferred to Spain as LT12
[5]
Unnamed S-boat Schnellboot Fast attack craft Nazi Germany Lürssen 46.5 1932 (as S4) 1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany
1938 Transferred to Spain as LT14
[5]
Unnamed S-boat Schnellboot Fast attack craft Nazi Germany Lürssen 46.5 1932 (as S5) 1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany
1938 Transferred to Spain as LT15
[5]
Kung Sheng (公勝)
formerly as Chin Tien (青天)
Surveying Vessel Unknown 300 1911 or 1931 1930s Destroyed? [6][7][8]
Kan Lu (甘露) Surveying Vessel United Kingdom Leith 2132 1903 (as Lorena, later Atalanta) Unknown [6][7]
Ching An Transport Unknown 4000 1906 Unknown [6]
Ting An (定安) Transport Unknown 2011 1901 Unknown [6][7]
Hwa An (華安?) Transport Unknown 10573 1899 Unknown [6]
Pu An (普安) Transport Unknown 4600 1896 Unknown [6]
Hai Chao Sloop Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown [8]
Unnamed depot ship Depot ship British Hong Kong Unknown Hong Kong dockyard 1500 1940s Unknown [8]
Kieh An (克安) Transport Unknown 2011 1901 Unknown [7]
Hai Chow (海周) Arabis-class Gunboat United Kingdom Workman, Clark & Co. 1250 1916 (as HMS Pentstemon) Formerly as Hai Li, Lila, Noemi and Stiges
1930s Destroyed?
[7][8]
Cheng Po (澄波) Unknown France Unknown French dockyard Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1869) Unknown [3]
Hai Tung Yun (海東雲) Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1869) Unknown [3]
An Lan (安瀾) Experimental, steamboat Qing dynasty Fujian Maritime Administration Unknown 1868 Unknown [3]
Wei Yuen (威遠) Unknown France Unknown French dockyard Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1875) Unknown [3]
Kao Sheng (高升) Transport, merchant Unknown Unknown Unknown 1894 Sunk by Japan [3]
Fu An (gunboat) [zh] (福安) Unknown United Kingdom Armstrong Elswick Shipyard Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1894) Unknown [3]
Confucius (孔夫子)
later Tien Ping (天平)
Gunboat Unknown 430 Unknown (as American merchant Confucius, purchased 1855) Unknown [1]
Tieh Pi (鐵皮)
later Chun Ho (鈞和)
Gunboat Unknown 354 Unknown (as Pu Lu (普魯), purchased 1856) Unknown [1]
Wei Lin Mi (威林密) Gunboat Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1862) 1862 Sold [1]
O Fen (呃吩) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Confiscated 1863) Unknown [1]
Hyson (海生)
later Ching Po (靜波)
Gunboat Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1865) 1877 Sold [1]
Fu Po (伏波) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1865) Sold [1]
Chang Sheng (長勝) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1865) Unknown [1]
Ching Hai (靖海) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (As private vessel Ku Tung (古董), confiscated 1865) Unknown [1]
Fu Yuan (福源) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1866) Unknown [1]
Hua Fu Pao (華福寶) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1866) Unknown [1]
Fu Sheng (福勝) Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased 1860s) 1866 Destroyed in storm [1]
Fei Lung (飛龍) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1867) Unknown [1]
Chen Hai (鎮海) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1867) Unknown [1]
Cheng Ching (澄清) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1867) Unknown [1]
Sui Ching (綏靖) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1867) Unknown [1]
Tien Po (恬波)
later Ching Po (靜波)
Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1868) 1882 Sold [1]
An Lan (安瀾) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1868) Unknown [1]
Chan Tao (鎮濤) Transport Unknown Unknown Unknown (Purchased c. 1868) Unknown [1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Akin to the pre-WW1 light cruisers, but had more in common with gunboats at time of construction
  1. ^ a b An improvement of the Kai Chi-class
  2. ^ a b c Based on the French corvette Résolue (1872)
  3. ^ a b Based on the French corvette Armorique (1863)
  4. ^ a b c Based on the French frigate Duguay-Trouin (1873)
  5. ^ a b c d An improvement of the Fei Ting-class
  6. ^ a b c An improvement of the Chen Pei-class
  7. ^ a b c An improvement of the Mei Yuen-class
  8. ^ Could be alternate name for Kan I
  9. ^ Could be alternate name for Kan II
  10. ^ Originally planned to be sister ship of Teng Ying Chow
  11. ^ a b c d Based on the Japanese gunboat Uji
  12. ^ a b c d e f An improvement of the Chiang Yuan-class
  13. ^ Based on the German gunboat Otter [de]
  14. ^ Based on the German gunboat Otter [de]
  15. ^ a b c An improvement of Kiang Hsi
  16. ^ a b Sometimes classified as Yung Feng-class
  17. ^ a b Based on the Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat Sperber
  18. ^ a b Based on the Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat SMS Rabe [pl]
  19. ^ a b c d Based on Japanese Type 67 TBD
  20. ^ a b Based on French d'Iberville-class torpedo boats
  21. ^ Based on Italian Soldato-class destroyer
  22. ^ Based on Austro-Hungarian Huszár-class destroyer

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