:::: Naval Vessels - JAPAN - BATTLESHIPS
CHIN’EN
Code - N5116
£1.35
Class - 1
Date - 1895
Description - I.J.N.S. CHIN’EN N5116
Completed 1885 as Chinese Chen Yuan.
Captured at Wei-hai-wei in 1895 and
modernised and re-armed 1895/6.
Displacement 7,220 tons
Dimensions 308’ x 59’ x 20’
Armament 4 x 12”
4 x 6”
2 x 57mm, 8 x 47mm
Armour 14” Belt, 3” Deck
Speed 14 ½ knots
