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	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	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	Devonport Dockyard 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	Laird	522	1863	1860s Sold to India	[1]
Tien Tsin (天津) later San Wei (三衛)		Dispatch boat	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	Mitchell	1380	1881	1894/9/17 Sunk during Battle of the Yalu River	[1] [3]
Tsi Yuen (濟遠)		Cruiser	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	Howaldt	2200	1883	1903 or 1910 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Nan Shui (南瑞)	Nan Chen-class [note 1]	Cruiser	Howaldt	2200	1884	1919 or 1920 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Chih Yuen (致遠)	Chih Yuen-class	Armoured cruiser	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	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	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	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	2630-2800	1872	1878 Stricken	[1] [3] [2]
Yu Yuen (馭遠)	Hai An-class [note 3]	Frigate	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	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	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	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	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	Laird	256	1875	1884/8/23 Sunk during Battle of Fuzhou	[1] [3] [2]
Chen Sheng (建勝)	Fu Sheng-class	Rendel gunboat	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	Mitchell	320	1876	1900s or 1910s Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Hu Wei (虎威) formerly Beta	Lung Hsiang-class	Rendel gunboat	Mitchell	320	1876	1900s or 1910s Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Fei Ting (飛霆) formerly Gamma	Fei Ting-class	Rendel gunboat	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	Mitchell	440	1880	1900s or 1929 Stricken	[1] [2] [4]
Hui Chi (惠吉) formerly T'ien Chi (恬吉)		Gunboat	Jiangnan Shipyard	600	1868	1878 Stricken	[1] [3]
Wan Nien Ching (萬年清)		Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	1450	1869	1887/1/9 Lost in collision with P. & O. Nepal	[1] [3] [2]
Tsao Chiang (操江)		Gunboat	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	600 or 730	1869	1918 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Mei Yuen  [ zh; ja ] (湄雲)	Mei Yuen-class	Gunboat	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	1000	1870	1905 Sold	[1] [3]
Chen Hai (鎮海)	Chen Hai-class [note 7]	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	572-578	1871	Unknown	[1] [3] [2]
Ching Yuen (靖遠)	Chen Hai-class [note 7]	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	578	1872	1918 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Chen Wei (振威)	Chen Hai-class [note 7]	Gunboat	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1870	1910s/1930 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
An Lan (安瀾)	Fu Po-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1871	1874/9/26 Sunk in accident	[1] [3] [2]
Fei Yun (飛雲)	Fu Po-class	Gunboat	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	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1875	1930 Stricken	[1] [2] [4]
King Ou (金甌) also known as Tiong Sing		Rendel gunboat	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	245	1876	Unknown	[1] [3]
Teng Ying Chow (登瀛洲)	Wei Yuen-class, or Fu Po-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1876	1918/1920 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Wei Yuen (威遠)	Wei Yuen-class	Gunboat	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	1209	1878	1930 Stricken	[1] [3] [2] [4]
Teng Ching (澄慶)	Wei Yuen-class	Gunboat	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	1268	1884	1886/3/17 Sunk in accident	[1]
Ching Ch'ing	Wei Yuen-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	1268	1884	Unknown	[1]
Kuang Chia (廣甲)	Wei Yuen-class	Gunboat	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	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	430	1880	c. 1918 Stricken	[1] [2] [4]
Kuang Yuan (廣元)	Kuang Yuan-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	300	1886	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Kuang Heng (廣亨)	Kuang Yuan-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	300	1886	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Kuang Li (廣利)	Kuang Yuan-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	300	1886	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Kuang Chien (廣貞)	Kuang Yuan-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	300	1886	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Kuang Woo (廣戊)	Kuang Woo-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	560	1886 or 1887-89	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [4]
Kuang Chi (廣己)	Kuang Woo-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	560	1886 or 1887-89	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [4]
Kuang Keng (廣庚)	Kuang Woo-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	320 or 560	1889	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
Kuang King (廣金)	Kuang King-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	320 or 600	1890	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [4]
Kuang Yu (廣玉)	Kuang King-class	Gunboat	Whampoa Dockyard, Guangdong	320 or 600	1890	c. 1929 Stricken	[1] [4]
Kuang Yi  [ zh ] (廣乙)	Kuang Yi-class  [ zh; ja ]	Cruiser	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	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	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	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	Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan	28	1881-1882	Unknown	[1] [2]
Ting I (定一)	Vulcan second class (Ting-class)	Torpedo boat	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	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	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	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	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	Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan	15.7	1880s	1895/2/7 Sunk in combat	[1]
Lei Lung (雷龍)	Lei Lung-class	Torpedo boat	Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan	58 or 66	1883	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Fu (雷虎)	Lei Lung-class	Torpedo boat	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	Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan	74	1884	1925 Stricken	[1]
You I  [ ja ] (右一)	Vulcan third class (Lei Chung-class)	Torpedo boat	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	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Kun (雷坤)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Li (雷離)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Kan (雷坎)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Chien (雷震)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Sun (雷巽)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Ken (雷艮)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Tui (雷兌)	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[1] [4]
Lei Chung	Bagua-class	Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	27	1885-6	1925 Stricken	[4]
Fu Lung (福龍)		Torpedo boat	Elbing Schichau	120	1885	1895/2/7 Captured by Japan as Fukuryū 1909/4/1 Stricken	[1] [2]
Tso I (左一)		Torpedo boat	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	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	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	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	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	Stettiner Maschinebau A.G. Vulcan	500	1883	1890s Captured by Japan Later fate unknown	[1]
Yung Pao (永保)	Yung Pao-class	Transport	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1873	1874/9/29 Sunk in storm	[1] [3]
Hai Ching (海鏡)	Yung Pao-class	Transport	Fujian Maritime Administration	1258	1873	1890s Captured by Japan	[1] [3]
Chen Hang (琛航)	Yung Pao-class	Transport	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	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	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	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	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	Armstrong Elswick Shipyard	4300	1897	1904/4/25 Sunk in accident	[1] [3] [2]
Hai Yung (海容)	Hai Yung-class cruiser	Armoured Cruiser	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	Unknown Hong Kong dockyard or 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	Unknown Hong Kong dockyard or Unknown Hankow dockyard	250	1908	Unknown	[1] [4]
Kiang Kung (江鞏)	Kiang Ta-class	Gunboat	Unknown Hong Kong dockyard or Unknown Hankow dockyard	250	1908	1938/10/25 Sunk by Japanese aircraft near Panyu	[1] [4]
Kiang Ku (江固)	Kiang Ta-class	Gunboat	Unknown Hong Kong dockyard or Unknown Hankow dockyard	250	1908	Unknown	[1] [4]
Yung Feng (永豐) later Zhong Shan (中山)	Yung Feng-class	Gunboat	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	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	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	305	1908	1929 Stricken	[1] [3] [4]
An Hai (安海)	An Hai-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	65	1901	Unknown	[1] [3]
Ting Hai (定海)	An Hai-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	65	1902	Unknown	[1] [3]
An Feng (安豐)		Gunboat	Jiangnan Shipyard	169	1908	Unknown	[1] [3] [4]
Chen Hai (澄海)		Gunboat	Jiangnan Shipyard	120	1911	Unknown	[1] [3]
Chen (辰) or T.B. 2	Chen-class [note 17]	Torpedo boat	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	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	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	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	J. Samuel White and Company 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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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  [ it; de ] (鯨波)	[note 21]	Destroyer	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	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	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	William Denny and Brothers	439	1868	1929 Stricken	[1] [2] [4]
Peng Chao Hai (蓬州海)		Gunboat	Unknown London dockyard	600	1869	Later employed on customs duties 1891 Rearmed 1913 Stricken	[1] [2] [4]
Unknown	Vulcan first class	Gunboat	Unknown Tokyo shipyard	58	1883-4	Unknown	[2]
Unknown	Vulcan first class	Gunboat	Unknown Tokyo shipyard	58	1883-4	Unknown	[2]
Unknown	Vulcan first class	Gunboat	Unknown Tokyo shipyard	58	1883-4	Unknown	[2]
Unknown	Vulcan first class	Gunboat	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	30	1902	Never operational	[3] [4]
No 65	Monfalcone-class, light	Light cruiser	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	500	1910	1937/8/26 Sunk by Japanese aircraft or destroyers	[1] [3] [4] [6] [7] [8]
Hai Yan (海燕)		Gunboat	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	150 or 166	1917	Unknown	[10] [4] [5]
Hai Ou (海鷗)	Hai Fu-class	Gunboat	Jiangnan Shipyard	150 or 166	1917	Unknown	[10] [4] [5]
Hai Hung (海鴻)	Hai Hung-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	190	1916 or 1917	Unknown	[4] [5]
Hai Ku (海鵠)	Hai Hung-class	Gunboat	Fujian Maritime Administration	190	1917 or 1919	Unknown	[4] [5]
Hai Hoo (海鶴)	Hai Ho-class	Gunboat	Taku Dockyard	211	1917	c. 1938 Captured by Japan Given to Reorganized National Government	[10] [4]
Hai Peng (海蓬)	Hai Ho-class	Gunboat	Taku Dockyard	211	1920	Unknown	[4]
Li Sui  [ zh; de; ja ] (利綏)	Tsingtau-class  [ de ]	Gunboat	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	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	Unknown	Unknown	1910s (as Mas 226, purchased 1921)	1933 Stricken	[4] [5]
Kuai 2 or No 2	MAS	Motor torpedo boat	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	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	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	Flender Werke	275	1940	1939 Taken over by Germany 1940 Completed as U-121 Later scuttled	[5]
Unnamed submarine	Type II	Coastal submarine	Flender Werke	275	1940	1939 Taken over by Germany 1940 Completed as U-120 Later scuttled	[5]
Hsien Ning (咸寧)		Gunboat	Jiangnan Shipyard	418	1928	1938/7/1 Sunk by Japanese aircraft	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Ming Sen (民生)	Minquan-class	Gunboat	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	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	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 [lower-alpha 1]	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	400	1937-8	1937-8 Captured by Japan	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Cheng Ning (正寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	400	1937-8	1937-8 Captured by Japan	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Chung Ning (崇寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300 or 400	1937-8	1937-8 Captured by Japan	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Kiang Ning (江寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	400	1937-8	1937-8 Captured by Japan as Unsei	[5]
Fu Ning (撫寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	400	1937-8	1937-8 Scuttled	[5]
Hai Ning (海寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300 or 400	1933 or 1937-8	1937-8 Scuttled	[5] [6] [7]
Sui Ning (綏寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300 or 400	1937-8	1937-8 Scuttled	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Suh Ning (肅寧)	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300 or 400	1937-8	1937-8 Scuttled	[5] [6] [7] [8]
Tai Ning	Ning-class	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	400	1937-8	1937-8 Scuttled	[5]
Wu Ning	Ning-class?	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300	1930s	1930s Destroyed?	[6] [7] [8]
Yi Ning (義寧)	Ning-class?	Patrol Boat	Jiangnan Shipyard	300	1930s	Unknown	[6] [7]
Tung Hsin (同心)		Minelayer	Foochow Arsenal	500	1935	1937 Captured by Japan	[5]
Tung Teh (同德)		Minelayer	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	Robb	1170	1940 (as HMS Petunia, purchased 1945)	1947/3/19 Lost in collision	[5]
Ying Shan (英山)	Peterel-class	Gunboat	Yarrow	310	1927 (as HMS Gannet, transferred 1942)	1949 To Communist China 1960s Stricken	[5] [9]
Ying Hao (英豪)		Gunboat	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	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	Jiangnan Shipyard	370	1927 (as USS Tutuila, transferred 1942)	1949 To Communist China 1960s Stricken	[5] [9]
Kuai 1		Motor torpedo boat	Thornycroft or 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	Thornycroft or 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	Baglietto	18	1931	1937-8 Lost?	[5]
Kuai 4		Motor torpedo boat	Baglietto	18	1931	1937-8 Lost?	[5]
Kuai 5		Motor torpedo boat	Thornycroft	14	1936	1937-8 Lost?	[5] [7]
Kuai 6		Motor torpedo boat	Thornycroft	14	1936	1937-8 Lost?	[5] [7]
Kuai 7		Motor torpedo boat	Thornycroft	14	1936	1937-8 Lost?	[5] [7]
Kuai 8		Motor torpedo boat	Thornycroft	14	1936	1937-8 Lost?	[5] [7]
Kuai 101		Motor torpedo boat	Lürssen	49	1937	1937-8 Lost?	[5]
Kuai 102		Motor torpedo boat	Lürssen	49 or 60	1937	1949 To Communist China 1960s Stricken	[5] [9]
Kuai 103		Motor torpedo boat	Lürssen	49	1937	1937-8 Lost?	[5]
Unnamed depot ship		Depot ship	Neptun	2190	1937	1937 Purchase cancelled by Germany 1938 Completed as Tanga (ship)  [ de; zh ] 1947 Transferred to USA 1948 Transferred to Denmark as Aegir 1967 Scrapped	[5]
Unnamed S-boat	Schnellboot	Fast attack craft	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	Fujian Maritime Administration	Unknown	1868	Unknown	[3]
Wei Yuen (威遠)		Unknown	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	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

1. Akin to the pre-WW1 light cruisers, but had more in common with gunboats at time of construction

1. An improvement of the Kai Chi-class
2. Based on the French corvette Résolue (1872)
3. Based on the French corvette Armorique (1863)
4. Based on the French frigate Duguay-Trouin (1873)
5. An improvement of the Fei Ting-class
6. An improvement of the Chen Pei-class
7. 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. Based on the Japanese gunboat Uji
12. An improvement of the Chiang Yuan-class
13. Based on the German gunboat Otter  [ de ]
14. Based on the German gunboat Otter  [ de ]
15. An improvement of Kiang Hsi
16. Sometimes classified as Yung Feng-class
17. Based on the Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat Sperber
18. Based on the Austro-Hungarian torpedo boat SMS Rabe  [ pl ]
19. Based on Japanese Type 67 TBD
20. 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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