Japanese gunboat Futami

Futami around 1933
History
Empire of Japan
NameFutami
Ordered1927 Fiscal Year
BuilderFujinagata Shipyards, Japan
Laid down25 June 1929
Launched20 November 1929
Completed28 February 1930
Stricken30 September 1945
Republic of China
NameYung An
Acquired1946
FateCaptured by PRC in Chinese Civil War
China
NameZhu Jiang
Acquired30 November 1949
FateScrapped in 1960s
General characteristics
TypeRiver gunboat
Displacement
  • 203 long tons (206 t) (design)
  • 249 long tons (253 t) (actual)
Length46.3 m (151 ft 11 in)
Beam6.79 m (22 ft 3 in)
Draught1.13 m (3 ft 8 in)
Propulsion2-shaft reciprocating VTE engines; 2 boilers; 1,300 hp (970 kW)
Speed16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Range1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement54
Armament

Futami (二見) was a river gunboat of the Imperial Japanese Navy, part of the 11th Gunboat Sentai, that operated on the Yangtze River in China during the 1930s, and during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.