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Name: CHUEN TIAO
Type: Revenue Cruiser
Keel: 18/05/1887
Launched: 26/11/1887
Completed: 10/02/1888
Builder: Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 514
Dimensions: 379grt, 161nrt, 155.0 x 25.1 x 13.0ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (12.5, 20 & 33 x 24ins), 107nhp, 950ihp
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 2 x 1 x 20pdr, 2 x 1 x machine guns
History:
10/02/1888 Government of China - Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs, Shanghai
No later history known
Comments: 1933: Last entry in Lloyd's Register


Above photo is copyright of Vickers Archives

London & China Express, Friday, 30/03/1888