Small fighting craft designed by Mr H. Scott-Paine for use in Chinese waters to combat Chinese piracy. The boats are armoured and are unsinkable. They have three 100 h.p. power engines and develop a very high speed. The boat here is the Kuan Wei, the first of the class, seen at speed while being tested by Mr H. Scott-Paine on Southampton Water.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22546, 13 April 1935, Page 5
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62Small fighting craft designed by Mr H. Scott-Paine for use in Chinese waters to combat Chinese piracy. The boats are armoured and are unsinkable. They have three 100 h.p. power engines and develop a very high speed. The boat here is the Kuan Wei, the first of the class, seen at speed while being tested by Mr H. Scott-Paine on Southampton Water. Otago Daily Times, Issue 22546, 13 April 1935, Page 5
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