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Japanese cruiser Tsukushi
History
Japanese cruiser TsukushiChile
NameArturo Prat
BuilderArmstrong
Laid down10 February 1879
Launched11 August 1880
FatePurchase cancelled, incomplete hull sold to Japan
Japanese cruiser TsukushiEmpire of Japan
NameTsukushi
Ordered1883 Fiscal Year
Commissioned18 June 1883
Stricken26 May 1906
FateScrapped 1910
General characteristics
Class and typeTsukushi-class cruiser
Displacement1,350 long tons (1,370 t)
Length64 m (210 ft)
Beam9.7 m (31 ft 10 in)
Draught4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Propulsion
  • reciprocating steam engine
  • 2 shaft, 4 boilers
  • 2,887 shp
Speed16.5 knots (19.0 mph; 30.6 km/h)
Range300 tons coal
Complement186
Armament
  • 2 × 254 mm guns (fore and aft)
  • 4 × 120 mm (4.7 in) guns (side)
  • 2 × 9-pounder guns
  • 1 × Hotchkiss gun
  • 2 × 450 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes

Tsukushi (筑紫) was an early unprotected cruiser, serving in the fledgling Imperial Japanese Navy. Its name is a traditional name for Kyūshū island. Its sister ships Chaoyong and Yangwei were acquired by the Chinese Beiyang Fleet.

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