The final fate of the Chongqing ship is as follows; Artillery, instruments and radar are used as teaching AIDS in naval schools, and some are handed over to the Soviet Union as salvage expenses. The main engine was given to the power plant, and the remaining empty shell 1959 was towed to Shanghai in 1 1 month and handed over to Shanghai Salvage Bureau as a floating warehouse, named "Yellow River". 1964 was allocated to Tianjin Bohai Oil Company as the dormitory ship of offshore oil drilling platform, and it was renamed as "Beijing" until the early 1990s.
1in April, 957, the navy suggested to the General Staff Department and the Military Commission that the "Chongqing" ship be scrapped. 1959 10 10 On October 27th, the navy handed over the hull of "Chongqing" to the Salvage Bureau of the General Administration of Navigation Engineering (Shanghai Salvage Bureau for short) entrusted by Shanghai Maritime Bureau of the Ministry of Communications for free, and the Salvage Bureau pulled the ship back to Shanghai by tugboat. ?
1960, Shanghai Salvage Bureau plans to repair the main equipment of the cruiser Hairong, which was salvaged from the original Jiangyin blockade line in June last year, and load it on the "Chongqing" ship, adding necessary salvage equipment to become a salvage work ship at sea. ? 1964, Tianjin 64 1 Engineering Command was established (now Bohai Oil Company), and the hull of "Chongqing" was handed over as a living ship at sea. Later, the hull was dismantled for waste disposal.
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Chongqing cruiser uprising
1February 949 17, the cruiser Zhongqing was ordered to leave Shanghai, and the soldiers' committee of the revolutionary organization on board decided to hold an uprising when the warship docked at Wusongkou.
1On February 25th, 949, under the situation that the war of liberation was about to win, the largest cruiser "Chongqing" of the Kuomintang navy rose gloriously in Wusongkou, Shanghai, and sailed safely to Yantai Port in the liberated area the next day. 1February, 949, Zeng Xiangfu, Mo Xiangchuan, Jiang Shude and Ting studied the uprising again. They decided to hold an uprising and reported the plan to Wang Xizhen.
1after February 20, 949, both groups of insurgents thought it was time to rebel. The main members of the Soldiers' Liberation Committee held several meetings in "281 radar room" and decided to revolt on the morning of 25th.
1On the morning of February 26th, 949, the "Chongqing" sailed for 25 hours and traveled 520 nautical miles, and successfully arrived at Yantai Port in Shandong Liberated Area, which was warmly welcomed by the military and political organs of Yantai City. On March 24th, President Mao Zedong and Commander-in-Chief Zhu De sent messages of condolence to Captain Deng Zhaoxiang and all the officers and men, warmly congratulating them on their heroic uprising.
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