Fuxing (Chinese: 福星; pinyin: Fuxing; Wade–Giles: Fu-hsing) was a wooden gunboat built for the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was built in 1870 at the Foochow...
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Yangwu (Chinese: 揚武; pinyin: Yangwu; Wade–Giles: Yang-wu or Yang Woo) was a wooden corvette built for the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was built in 1872...
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Fujian Fleet (category Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text)
corvette Yangwu, was built in 1872. The other Chinese-built ships included the wooden gunboats Fuxing and Zhenwei (1870 and 1872), the wooden transports...
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Tianjin (redirect from Tianjin, China)
who used the boarding of a British ship by Chinese troops as an excuse to declare war. Using armed gunboats, they were victorious; the Treaty of Tianjin...
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Battle of Fuzhou (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
The wooden corvette Yangwu, the wooden gunboat Fuxing, the armed transport Fupo, the Rendel flatiron gunboats Jiansheng and Fusheng and the small paddle...
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August 23, 1884, which sank the flagship of the Chinese Fujian Fleet - corvette Yangwu and a gunboat Fuxing. It showed that spar torpedoes can be effective...
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Dongding Island (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
involved four Chinese Communist gunboats and six small landing craft while the second involved five Chinese Communist gunboats and thirty motorized junks....
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Underground city (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
the Bank of China tower. Shenzhen has quite a few underground shopping malls: Link City (simplified Chinese: 连城新天地; traditional Chinese: 連城新天地), an underground...
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replaced the corvette Moltke. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Marie met the gunboat Albatross on 9 July. Marie then continued on to Punta Arenas, Chile, where...
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had implemented a plan whereby Germany's colonies would be protected by gunboats, while larger warships would generally be kept in reserve, with a handful...
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Dunloe East Indiaman For T. O. Hunter. 30 May China Foochow Arsenal Foochow Fuxing Gunboat For Imperial Chinese Navy. 31 May United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard...
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1884. col D, p. 8. "France and China". The Times. No. 31224. London. 28 August 1884. col E-F, p. 5. "France And China". The Times. No. 31221. London....
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