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    Laiyuan (Chinese: 來遠; pinyin: Laiyuan; Wade–Giles: Lai Yüan), also known as Lai Yuen, was an armored cruiser in the late Qing dynasty Beiyang Fleet. Its...
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    Japanese gunboat Akagi (category 1888 ships)
    cruiser Laiyuan at 13:20 hours. When Laiyuan closed to 800 metres (870 yd), Akagi opened fire, causing considerable damage and setting Laiyuan on fire...
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    armored cruiser in the late Qing Dynasty Beiyang Fleet. Her sister ship was Laiyuan. As part of his drive to create a modern navy following the Sino-French...
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    Regente-class protected cruiser of the Spanish Navy. Entering service in 1888, she was lost in 1895 during a storm in the Gulf of Cádiz while she was travelling...
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  • Cruisers King Yuan class King Yuen (1887) - Sunk 1894 Laiyuan (1887) - Sunk 1895 Lung Wei (1888) - Renamed Ping Yuen Light cruisers Ning Hai class Ning...
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    Yuen (1886) Ching Yuen (1886) King Yuan class King Yuen (1887) Laiyuan (1887) Lung Wei (1888) Tung Chi class (Similar to American Columbia class, but were...
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    another, British-built, cruiser whose name was pronounced identically) and Laiyuan (來遠), were completed in 1887 in the Vulcan yard at Stettin. Another pair...
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    completion, both ships, along with the two armored cruisers Jingyuan and Laiyuan, as well as a newly built Chinese torpedo boat, converged in the solent...
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    completion, both ships, along with the two armored cruisers Jingyuan and Laiyuan, as well as a newly built Chinese torpedo boat, converged in the solent...
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    Retrieved 30 June 2013. Vashi, Ashish (6 May 2010). "Gujarat saw a Titanic in 1888". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 June 2015. "The Loss of the Ship William...
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    any familiarity. When it was first developed by Empress Dowager Cixi in 1888, the Beiyang Fleet was said to be the strongest navy in East Asia. Before...
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    Spanish cruiser Conde del Venadito (category 1888 ships)
    Her keel was laid in 1883, she was launched on 15 August 1888, and she was completed in 1888 or 1889. The vessel displaced 1,190 long tons (1,210 t) of...
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    cruisers Chinese cruiser Hai Chi Chinese cruiser Jingyuan Chinese cruiser Laiyuan Italy adopted the Hotchkiss 3-pounder in the 1880s to arm its armored cruisers...
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  • trade. Slavery was then abolished in Russia(1861), America(1865), and Brazil(1888).[citation needed] Following the abolition of the slave trade in 1807 and...
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    further strengthening the fleet and necessitating extensive maneuvers in 1888 to familiarize the crews with the rest of the fleet. The Beiyang Fleet adopted...
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  • cruiser Jingyuan (經遠), of the Imperial Chinese Navy. The Chinese cruiser Laiyuan, of the Imperial Chinese Navy. The Chinese cruiser Chaoyong, of the Imperial...
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  • 121°50′E / 38.833°N 121.833°E / 38.833; 121.833 (Japanese corvette Kaimon) Laiyuan  Imperial Chinese Navy 5 February 1895 An armored cruiser that was sunk...
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    1895 Shipwrecks 2 Jan: Antoinette c. Jan: Chicora 30 Jan: Elbe 5 Feb: Laiyuan 7 Feb: Jingyuan 7 Feb: George H. Warren 10 Feb: Dingyuan 9 Mar: Reina Regente...
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    entrance, sinking the Chinese battleship Dingyuan and damaging the cruiser Laiyuan. After the surrender of China, Atago and Chōkai remained at Weihaihei as...
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  • 1895 Shipwrecks 2 Jan: Antoinette c. Jan: Chicora 30 Jan: Elbe 5 Feb: Laiyuan 7 Feb: Jingyuan 7 Feb: George H. Warren 10 Feb: Dingyuan 9 Mar: Reina Regente...
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    ran aground in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin and was freed by a passing tug. In 1888 she was remeasured, and she was rated 183.17 tons. In July 1889 the J.M....
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    George. The damage she sustained in the collision was repaired in Buffalo. In 1888 (one source states 1890), Russia was sold to the Lackawanna Transportation...
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    Iron Works Company. The second of five identical sister ships built between 1888 and 1890, she was one of the first steel freighters built on the Great Lakes...
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