British Armstrong (Armstrong) to construct, the same level a total of two, cost � 328,242 per vessel. "Hai tian" ship on November 28, 1897 into the water, "Hai chi" ship on January 24, 1898 into the water.
Displacement: 4300 tons.
Horse power: 17000.
Length: 423.88 ft.
Beam: 46.8ft.
Speed 24 knots.
Gun:2 X BR 8in 45cal Armstrong QF Single
10 X BR 4.7in 45cal Armstrong Single
16 X BR 47mm 50cal 3pdr Hotchkiss Mk I And II Single
Torpedo 5 X BR 18in Mk V
The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
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EastNelson
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MartinJQuinn
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Very nice! Is this from a kit, or did you make it from scratch?
Martin
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EastNelson
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Yes it is 1/700 and scratchbuilt.MartinJQuinn wrote:Very nice! Is this from a kit, or did you make it from scratch?
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MichelB
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Love it! 
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Timmy C
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Possibly the most handsome vessel in the imperial navy!
Hen piao liang!
Hen piao liang!
De quoi s'agit-il?
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Lovely model! If I may ask, which plans did you use?
Jorit
Jorit
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moomoon
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Nice ship and plendid model
Someone, somewhere, is making money...
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Well that is excellent-- something new and very different to the norm!
congratulations!!
Jim Baumann 
congratulations!!
Jim Baumann
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Gone Asiatic
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Outstanding work - very rare subject!
No Quarter Asked - None Given
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MGB185
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Amaze by people who can be scratch build to this level. Incredible.
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EastNelson
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Guido
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Very nice!
Guido
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maxim
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Nice model of an interesting ship!
I would also like to now which plans you have used to built it.
I would also like to now which plans you have used to built it.
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EastNelson
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
JWintjes wrote:Lovely model! If I may ask, which plans did you use?
Jorit
Yes, I'm trying to reproduce the Imperial Navy,Series will present the Beiyang Fleet.
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mrwawa
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
are you still working on Beiyang fleet ??
I am currently working on Kwang Bin.
I would also love to build Hai Tien,
I am currently working on Kwang Bin.
I would also love to build Hai Tien,
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PetrolGator
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
How unique. I love this cruiser... even more impressive seeing as you scratch built it.
- Chris
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Bissyboat
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Re: The Imperial Chinese Navy - Hai Tien (Protected Cruiser)
Great job on the scratching. She's esthetically beautiful.
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