Chinese gunboat Minquan

Minquan was a gunboat of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN). It was constructed at the Jiangnan Shipyard and completed in 1930.[1] During the Second World War, it was part of the ROCN's Second Squadron.[2]

History
Republic of China
Name	Minquan
Builder	Jiangnan Shipyard
Laid down	16 January 1929[1]
Launched	21 September 1929[1]
Completed	January 1930[1]
General characteristics
Type	Gunboat[1]
Displacement	460 long tons (470 t)[1]
Length	196.7 ft (60.0 m)[1]
Beam	26 ft (7.9 m)[1]
Draught	6 ft (1.8 m)[1]
Propulsion	2 x boilers[1] Triple-expansion steam engine driving 2 shafts[1] Total: 2,600 hp (1,900 kW)[1]
Speed	17.5 knots (20.1 mph; 32.4 km/h)[1]
Complement	115[1]
Armament	1 × 4.7 in QF[1] 1 × 4 in QF[1] 3 × 6 pdr[1] 6 x machine guns[1]