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blockade. Successful night attacks by his torpedo boats in early
February sank or damaged the larger ships and the morale of the Chinese crews continued to decline. Ding failed to make his own nocturnal torpedo attacks against the blockaders, but the Chinese torpedo boats sortied on the morning of 7 February and unsuccessfully attempted to escape by steaming west along the coast towards Zhifu. Pursued by the First Flying Squadron, all of them were either destroyed or captured. It is unclear whether Ding ordered them to breakout or if they deserted before the Chinese surrender on 12 February. Tōgō was promoted to rear admiral and became commander of the First Flying Squadron four days later and Captain
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immediately sortie when Jessen was surprised to receive a telegram from Port Arthur stating that
Vitgeft's ships were at sea on the afternoon of 11 August. Jessen's ships were only able to depart late the following morning and were out of radio range before they could be told that the Pacific Squadron had been defeated and returned to port. Kamimura had kept the four armored cruisers of the 2nd Division together under his direct command and was patrolling the southern Part of the Sea of Japan when each side spotted the other around 05:00. Kamimura was between Jessen's ships and Vladivostok and he radioed nearby ships that he had the enemy in sight. Uryū's ships were deployed further south with
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hostilities in neutral territory amidst the
Western ships. Just in case, he ordered three of his cruisers to escort the troop ships into harbor with the two first cruisers to later rejoin the rest of the Fourth Division blockading the port. The following morning Uryū announced that a state of war existed between the Russian and Japanese Empires and the Russian commander decided to attempt to break through the blockade even though he was heavily outnumbered. His ships sortied later that morning and
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were anchored in the neutral port of
Chemulpo, together with British, French, Italian and American warships. It was against the laws of war to attack enemy ships in a neutral ports, so Uryū decided to send his transports to unload their troops in the port as the Russians would be unlikely to initiate
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was supposed to break through the
Japanese blockade of Port Arthur and rendezvous with the Vladivostok cruiser squadron near the Strait of Tsushima on 10 August, but Admiral Wilgelm Vitgeft, commander of the Pacific Squadron, failed to coordinate with Jessen and the latter's ships were unprepared to
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Squadron bombarded the fort defending the island. The Chinese forces defending the islands surrendered or abandoned their positions and all of the islands were under Japanese control three days later. Preparations to conquer Taiwan took several months to organize and the IJA only made
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Japanese landed troops near Weihaiwei in January 1895 and gradually encircled the city. Itō was unwilling to commit his lightly armored ships to attacks on the formidable fortifications defending the port as he had to be prepared to defeat the Chinese ships if they attempted to break through the
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Chinese ships were still at Port Arthur on 8 November and only located them at Weihaiwei a week later. The Combined Fleet cruised off the Chinese port on 16–17 November, but Ding was under orders to refuse battle, and the Japanese ships departed to begin the blockade of Port Arthur in
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was ordered was ordered to maintain contact with them at 06:00, although he had just relayed the Fifth
Division's report. The Fourth Division then turned east-southeast on what Uryū estimated to be an interception course. About an hour later, Uryū's ships encountered the crippled protected cruiser
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Galsworthy complied. He also consented to a search of his ship. Tōgō declared the ship seized as it was ferrying Chinese troops and ordered the crew and passengers to abandon ship. The Chinese troops took control of the ship and refused to comply with his orders. An attempt to negotiate a peaceful
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and White raised the height of the two-inch (51 mm) steel protective deck to a foot (30.5 centimeters) above the waterline. The three-inch (76 mm) sloped portion of the deck extended to a depth of four feet (1.2 m) below the waterline. Amidships, the highly-subdivided compartments
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formation while the Combined Fleet was still out of range. The Chinese ships opened fire at long range and were unable to hit any of the Japanese ships as they passed in front. The Flying Squadron's ships opened fire as the range closed to 3,000 yards (2,700 m) and soon set the unprotected
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s heavy guns continued to fire at the sinking ship, while her light guns targeted the swimmers in the water. After the steamer sank at 13:47, the Japanese launched boats in an attempt to rescue the ship's European crew, ignoring the Chinese in the water, but only found Galsworthy and two other
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in 1896 after the First Sino-Japanese War. At the same time four of the 1-inch Nordenfelt guns were replaced by four 3-pounders. The fighting tops and the 10-barrel organ guns were removed in 1898 and the main guns were replaced by a pair of Armstrong 6-inch guns in 1900. At the same time the
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was assigned to the Second Fleet in March–November 1906 and cruised off the coasts of China and Korea. The ship was transferred to the South China Fleet in May 1907 and was relieved of that assignment on 23 June 1908. The sisters participated in that year's Grand Maneuvers in October and
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Ding's surviving ships were able to disengage in the growing darkness and they steered to Port Arthur for repairs. Itō believed that the Chinese ships would head for Weihaiwei and briefly searched that area the following morning before returning to the Yalu where the wreck of the
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several minutes later and was forced to disengage. Combined with the gathering darkness, the damage caused Uryū to withdraw and let the destroyers handle the fight as they were better suited to close-range action in the dark than his ships. Several days after the battle,
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less than an hour later. The Russian ship attempted to disengage, but she was forced into battle when two more Japanese cruisers appeared ahead of her. The ship's captain then altered course and increased speed in an attempt to run her aground on the island of
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After the battle, the Fourth Division was tasked to protect the Korean coast between Chemulpo and Asan and to cover the movement of IJA reinforcements through the former port. On 10 March the division ineffectually bombarded what the Japanese believed to be a
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around 08:30. The sisters opened fire at 08:42 at a range of 7,100 yards (6,500 m) and continued until 10:05 when Uryū ordered them to cease fire after they had expended over 650 six-inch shells between them. The senior surviving Russian officer ordered
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The Flying Squadron led the rest of the Combined Fleet northwest on 16 September to investigate the anchorage at Haiyang Island. Finding it empty the following morning, Itō ordered his ships to head northeast and search the area around the Yalu River
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to prevent any attempt to salvage the ship. The ship exploded when fired upon, probably as a result of the torpedo warheads detonating, which destroyed the gunboat. The IJN spent the next several weeks escorting troop convoys to Kunsan. On 9 August,
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was still the flagship of Uryū's Fourth Division. Tōgō tasked the division with attacking the Russian cruisers and other smaller ships trailing the battleships once the battle began. Accordingly Uryū opened fire on the protected cruisers
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with the three Japanese warships from Chemulpo before blockading the west coast of Korea to prevent any reinforcements for Asan. The telegraph line to Chemulpo had been severed by the rebels and the Japanese ships there remained in port.
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was hit once early in the battle, but the shell failed to detonate and it inflicted neither damage nor casualties. The cruiser only fired 36 shells from its heavy guns during the battle and 1,331 rounds from its light guns.
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feared invasion by the United States to restore the legitimate government. During the confusion created by the revolution, a Japanese who had been convicted of murder escaped from prison in Honolulu, and sought refuge on
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when he did not find the Chinese ships. No damage was inflicted on either side and the Combined Fleet returned to Kunsan. For the rest of the month, the Flying Squadron escorted troop convoys to Kunsan. Itō sent
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settlement by a German officer in Chinese service failed and Tōgō opened fire at 13:10 for fear of Chinese reinforcements. A torpedo launched at a range of 160 yd (150 m) went underneath the steamer's
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on 15 June, but could not locate them in stormy weather. During another raid by the Russians at the end of the month, Kamimura's ships spotted the enemy ships, but lost contact with them after nightfall.
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was reduced to reserve the following year. The cruiser served as a survey and fisheries protection ship in the North Pacific in March–October 1911. She resumed those duties on 1 April 1912, but struck a
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and supported the IJA's advance down the length of the peninsula towards Port Arthur. This allowed the Beiyang Fleet to sail from Port Arthur to Weihei in early November without being detected. Itō sent
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and back again and then participated in the fleet maneuvers from 22 August to 5 September. Two months later they circumnavigated the Home Islands together with four other ships. On 17 June 1888
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was struck by a large shell that caused some flooding which forced her out of formation to make repairs. She was able to rejoin the Fourth Division later that day and ceased firing at 18:50.
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with China that day. Two ships carrying some of the soldiers arrived on the night of 23/24 July with the third and last contingent scheduled to arrive on the morning of 25 July.
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was slightly damaged by nine hits that only wounded two men. She fired 33 shells from her main guns, 154 from her secondary armament and several thousand from her smaller guns.
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an hour after that, but Uryū kept his lightly armored ships away from the more heavily armored Russian cruisers until Jessen had abandoned the badly damaged armored cruiser
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spotted the Chinese ships some 21.5 nmi (39.8 km; 24.7 mi) away. Knowing that his ships were faster than the Chinese ones, Itō intended to
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6-pounders and the remaining Nordenfelt guns were exchanged for more 3-pounders, giving the ship a total of ten 3-pounders and a pair of lighter Yamauchi
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control station on an island near Port Arthur. The following month, raids by the Russian cruisers based in Vladivostok under the command of Rear Admiral
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between the Chinese coast and Taiwan as a base from which to mount their invasion of Taiwan. Their expedition arrived there on 20 March and
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steamed for home that same day. Two days later Tōgō reorganized the fleet and Rear Admiral Ogura had hoisted his flag aboard the cruiser.
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scuttled shortly afterwards and the Japanese ships began rescuing survivors. Each of the sisters had been hit once during the battle and
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back to Weihahiwei on 14–15 September to find the Chinese ships, but they were unsuccessful, although their appearance convinced Admiral
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and he detached his two weakest ships to deal with the cruiser. Shortly after 08:00 the Fourth Division, now consisting of
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by American marines and colonists and returned home in May. The cruiser arrived back in Honolulu in December. Marines from
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on 16 July angered the Japanese who issued an ultimatum threatening war if any further troops arrived in Korea. The
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2799:
2474:
2423:
2183:
2048:
2024:
2012:
2000:
1985:
1973:
1961:
1949:
1937:
1880:
1425:ran aground. Tōgō transferred his flag to
383:of 1894–1895, playing a major role in the
3790:First Sino-Japanese War cruisers of Japan
3218:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1912
1169:, but the Chinese cruiser did not inform
1146:(modern Weihai) despite being pursued by
1023:in May 1894 who began shipping troops to
289:2 × single 26 cm (10.2 in) guns
2459:
2435:
2411:
2387:
2375:
2363:
2351:
2339:
2327:
2315:
2279:
2243:
1748:of damaged and obsolete battleships and
1487:on 29 June 1899 in Yokohama. During the
1388:impending successful assault on the port
742:to limit any flooding. The walls of the
606:to give the ships a maximum speed of 18
505:(later purchased by the IJN and renamed
2939:Major Japanese naval combatants of the
2291:
2255:
2219:
2207:
2195:
2156:
2144:
2132:
2120:
2096:
2084:
1873:
1575:was among the ships that badly damaged
2447:
2303:
2231:
2168:
2108:
2072:
2036:
1740:, found the main body of Rear Admiral
1138:may have tried to pass too closely to
582:extending between the forward and aft
20:
2438:, pp. 313–315, 317–325, 328–329.
2399:
2267:
2210:, pp. 123–131, 133–134, 146–147.
1925:
802:, on 26 June and was assigned to the
300:6 pdr (57 mm (2.2 in)) guns
43:
7:
3795:Russo-Japanese War cruisers of Japan
2060:
1782:, together with the armored cruiser
1533:, reinforced by the armored cruiser
137:Wrecked, 26 June 1912, and sold for
1591:was blown up later that afternoon.
1475:from 20 April – 26 September 1897.
724:QF 2.5-pounder (47-millimeter) guns
690:1-inch (25 mm) Nordenfelt guns
206:20 ft 3 in (6.2 m) (
3770:Ships built by Armstrong Whitworth
2590:Encyclopedia of Military Biography
2487:Jentschura, Jung & Mickel 1977
2462:, pp. 329–330, 338, 341, 354.
1893:Jentschura, Jung & Mickel 1977
962:overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy
761:-class ships itself. The ship was
546:) at normal load. The ships had a
146:General characteristics (as built)
14:
2530:. Gravesend: World Ship Society.
1702:and the elderly armored cruisers
550:of 300 feet (91.4 m) and an
487:-class cruisers were designed by
3800:Shipwrecks in the Sea of Okhotsk
3740:
3735:
2943:
2782:The Chinese Steam Navy 1862–1945
1495:from December 1900 to May 1901.
1405:The Japanese wanted to take the
981:Provisional Government of Hawaii
733:had been much criticized by the
246:compound-expansion steam engines
45:
24:
2740:Todaka, Kazushige, ed. (2020).
1398:replaced him as the captain of
1274:Battle of the Yalu River (1894)
2784:. London: Chatham Publishing.
2780:Wright, Richard N. J. (2000).
588:double-expansion steam engines
1:
3775:Ships built on the River Tyne
2690:Milanovich, Kathrin (2004). "
2686:for subscription information)
2564:Corbett, Julian S. (2015b) .
2545:Corbett, Julian S. (2015a) .
2414:, pp. 217, 274–276, 279.
2147:, pp. 63, 81, 83–86, 93.
1860:on 5 August. It was sold for
1450:near the island's capital of
1230:returned to the wreck of the
1066:, and the protected cruisers
968:and the Royal Navy's cruiser
558:of 46 feet (14 m) and a
554:of 320 feet (97.5 m), a
548:length between perpendiculars
331:: 2–3 in (51–76 mm)
313:4 × 14 in (356 mm)
294:15 cm (5.9 in) guns
2366:, pp. 285–290, 320–325.
1298:and assume Ding's preferred
765:at the company's Low Walker
719:QF 6-inch (152 mm) guns
479:Left elevation and deck plan
2723:Sino-Japanese War 1894–1895
1283:. At 11:23 lookouts aboard
1220:Two days after the battle,
655:15-centimeter (5.9 in)
407:played a minor role in the
306:1 in (25 mm) guns
259:(33 km/h; 21 mph)
186:320 ft (97.5 m) (
3821:
3805:Maritime incidents in 1912
1678:
1623:
1502:
1483:, commander of the German
1481:Prince Heinrich of Prussia
1271:
1094:
1017:Donghak Peasant Revolution
863:on 1 December and then to
468:
379:. She participated in the
3730:
3711:December (unknown date):
2893:
2861:
2839:
1964:, pp. 34, 39–41, 44.
1649:arrived around 06:00 and
708:, two on each broadside.
353:
145:
38:
23:
2594:. London: I. B. Tauris.
2390:, pp. 443–445, 448.
2294:, pp. 213–214, 218.
1905:Evans & Peattie 1997
1321:and the armored cruiser
1268:Battle of the Yalu River
1116:of the Imperial Chinese
909:on 15 October. By 1889,
387:and lesser roles in the
385:Battle of the Yalu River
337:: 3 in (76 mm)
2941:First Sino-Japanese War
2721:Olender, Piotr (2014).
2683:(contact the editor at
2681:(subscription required)
2159:, pp. 93, 100–101.
1082:at the entrance to the
1011:First Sino-Japanese War
915:Yokosuka Naval District
750:Construction and career
706:Schwartzkopff torpedoes
520:ships. When completed,
381:First Sino-Japanese War
2632:Evans, David C. &
1746:Third Pacific Squadron
1505:Battle of Chemulpo Bay
1465:
1057:tributary relationship
926:Imperial Japanese Army
907:Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
729:The protection of the
480:
465:Design and description
413:Battle of Chemulpo Bay
389:Battles of Port Arthur
373:Imperial Japanese Navy
198:46 ft (14 m)
3765:Naniwa-class cruisers
2761:Warship International
2609:Duus, Masayo (2005).
2526:Brook, Peter (1999).
2123:, pp. 70–72, 74.
1613:sank three transports
1509:On 28 December 1903,
1460:
1442:were among the ships
1386:support of the IJA's
1335:Subsequent activities
1055:to renounce Korea's
694:Nordenfelt organ guns
665:, three guns on each
478:
455:Japanese Home Islands
425:Imperial Russian Navy
3785:Naval ships of Japan
3341:May (unknown date):
3264:Feb (unknown date):
1800:Final years and loss
913:was assigned to the
677:was provided by two
645:fore and aft of the
596:indicated horsepower
471:Naniwa-class cruiser
440:fisheries protection
2678:(Paper XIV): 28–44.
2378:, pp. 432–435.
2342:, pp. 111–118.
2330:, pp. 85, 109.
2234:, pp. 100–104.
2222:, pp. 169–170.
1840: /
1750:coast-defense ships
771:Newcastle upon Tyne
592:cylindrical boilers
397:Pescadores Campaign
222:cylindrical boilers
2953:Protected cruisers
2135:, p. 66, fn4.
1844:46.500°N 150.167°E
1681:Battle of Tsushima
1675:Battle of Tsushima
1499:Russo-Japanese War
1485:East Asia Squadron
1473:Republic of Hawaii
1466:
1407:Pescadores Islands
1374:Liaodong Peninsula
1173:of the battle and
846:Lieutenant General
673:. Defense against
653:was initially six
651:secondary armament
578:and had a partial
489:Armstrong Mitchell
481:
429:Battle of Tsushima
409:Russo-Japanese War
401:invasion of Taiwan
369:protected cruisers
92:Armstrong Mitchell
3752:
3751:
3185:
3184:
3048:Armored corvettes
2906:
2905:
2751:978-1-59114-635-3
2732:978-83-63678-30-2
2575:978-1-59114-198-3
2556:978-1-59114-197-6
2509:Warship 2000–2001
2426:, pp. 49–50.
2318:, pp. 76–77.
2282:, pp. 39–40.
2171:, pp. 90–91.
2087:, pp. 58–63.
2051:, pp. 47–48.
2015:, pp. 46–47.
1864:on 26 June 1913.
1817:off the coast of
1742:Nikolai Nebogatov
1705:Vladimir Monomakh
1519:Kamimura Hikonojō
988:. Captain (later
735:British Admiralty
679:quick-firing (QF)
343:
342:
161:protected cruiser
3812:
3744:
3739:
3723:
3707:
3697:
3687:
3677:
3661:
3651:
3635:
3619:
3609:
3599:
3589:
3578:
3568:
3558:
3529:
3513:City of Adelaide
3506:
3496:
3486:
3476:
3466:
3455:
3439:
3428:
3418:
3407:
3396:
3386:
3375:
3365:
3355:
3337:
3326:
3316:
3301:
3290:
3280:
3270:
3260:
3250:
3239:
3212:
3205:
3198:
3189:
3115:Ironclad warship
2947:
2933:
2926:
2919:
2910:
2823:
2816:
2809:
2800:
2795:
2776:
2755:
2736:
2717:
2682:
2679:
2670:
2651:
2634:Peattie, Mark R.
2628:
2616:
2605:
2593:
2584:Dupuy, Trevor N.
2579:
2560:
2541:
2522:
2490:
2484:
2478:
2472:
2463:
2457:
2451:
2445:
2439:
2433:
2427:
2421:
2415:
2409:
2403:
2397:
2391:
2385:
2379:
2373:
2367:
2361:
2355:
2349:
2343:
2337:
2331:
2325:
2319:
2313:
2307:
2301:
2295:
2289:
2283:
2277:
2271:
2265:
2259:
2253:
2247:
2241:
2235:
2229:
2223:
2217:
2211:
2205:
2199:
2193:
2187:
2181:
2172:
2166:
2160:
2154:
2148:
2142:
2136:
2130:
2124:
2118:
2112:
2106:
2100:
2094:
2088:
2082:
2076:
2070:
2064:
2058:
2052:
2046:
2040:
2034:
2028:
2022:
2016:
2010:
2004:
1998:
1989:
1983:
1977:
1971:
1965:
1959:
1953:
1947:
1941:
1935:
1929:
1923:
1908:
1902:
1896:
1890:
1884:
1878:
1855:
1854:
1852:
1851:
1850:
1845:
1841:
1838:
1837:
1836:
1833:
1670:
1632:Pacific Squadron
1626:Battle off Ulsan
1620:Battle off Ulsan
1561:and the elderly
1396:Kataoka Shichirō
1245:coastal defenses
1224:and the gunboat
1210:
1195:
1179:
1097:Battle of Pungdo
1091:Battle of Pungdo
1041:Viceroy of Zhili
919:Russian Far East
869:Kingdom of Korea
853:Justice Minister
716:
688:, ten quadruple
421:Battle off Ulsan
358:
356:
355:
121:15 February 1886
83:1883 Fiscal Year
74:Naniwa-ku, Osaka
55:
50:
49:
48:
28:
21:
3820:
3819:
3815:
3814:
3813:
3811:
3810:
3809:
3755:
3754:
3753:
3748:
3726:
3710:
3700:
3690:
3680:
3664:
3654:
3638:
3622:
3612:
3602:
3592:
3581:
3571:
3561:
3543:
3537:Other incidents
3532:
3509:
3499:
3489:
3483:Admiral Lazarev
3479:
3469:
3458:
3442:
3431:
3421:
3410:
3399:
3389:
3378:
3368:
3358:
3340:
3329:
3319:
3304:
3293:
3283:
3273:
3263:
3253:
3242:
3232:
3219:
3216:
3186:
3181:
3128:
3110:
3043:
2948:
2937:
2907:
2902:
2889:
2857:
2835:
2833:-class cruisers
2827:
2792:
2779:
2758:
2752:
2739:
2733:
2720:
2714:
2700:Preston, Antony
2689:
2680:
2673:
2667:
2654:
2648:
2631:
2625:
2608:
2602:
2582:
2576:
2563:
2557:
2544:
2538:
2525:
2519:
2505:Preston, Antony
2502:
2499:
2494:
2493:
2485:
2481:
2475:Milanovich 2004
2473:
2466:
2458:
2454:
2446:
2442:
2434:
2430:
2424:Milanovich 2004
2422:
2418:
2410:
2406:
2398:
2394:
2386:
2382:
2374:
2370:
2362:
2358:
2350:
2346:
2338:
2334:
2326:
2322:
2314:
2310:
2302:
2298:
2290:
2286:
2278:
2274:
2266:
2262:
2254:
2250:
2242:
2238:
2230:
2226:
2218:
2214:
2206:
2202:
2194:
2190:
2184:Milanovich 2004
2182:
2175:
2167:
2163:
2155:
2151:
2143:
2139:
2131:
2127:
2119:
2115:
2107:
2103:
2095:
2091:
2083:
2079:
2071:
2067:
2059:
2055:
2049:Milanovich 2004
2047:
2043:
2035:
2031:
2025:Milanovich 2004
2023:
2019:
2013:Milanovich 2004
2011:
2007:
2001:Milanovich 2004
1999:
1992:
1986:Milanovich 2004
1984:
1980:
1974:Milanovich 2004
1972:
1968:
1962:Milanovich 2004
1960:
1956:
1950:Milanovich 2004
1948:
1944:
1938:Milanovich 2004
1936:
1932:
1924:
1911:
1903:
1899:
1891:
1887:
1881:Milanovich 2004
1879:
1875:
1870:
1849:46.500; 150.167
1848:
1846:
1842:
1839:
1834:
1831:
1829:
1827:
1826:
1802:
1767:Dmitrii Donskoi
1754:Dmitrii Donskoi
1711:Dmitrii Donskoi
1685:On 21 May 1905
1683:
1677:
1668:
1628:
1622:
1609:Tsushima Strait
1507:
1501:
1489:Boxer Rebellion
1337:
1276:
1270:
1208:
1193:
1177:
1161:At about 08:30
1109:torpedo gunboat
1099:
1093:
1053:Gojong of Korea
1013:
994:Tōgō Heihachirō
773:on 27 March as
752:
714:
696:mounted in the
684:on the forward
493:naval architect
473:
467:
417:armored cruiser
350:
304:10 × quadruple
215:Installed power
53:Empire of Japan
51:
46:
44:
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3818:
3816:
3808:
3807:
3802:
3797:
3792:
3787:
3782:
3777:
3772:
3767:
3757:
3756:
3750:
3749:
3731:
3728:
3727:
3725:
3724:
3714:Lady Elizabeth
3708:
3704:City of Sydney
3698:
3688:
3678:
3662:
3652:
3636:
3620:
3610:
3600:
3590:
3579:
3575:Fürst Bismarck
3569:
3559:
3540:
3538:
3534:
3533:
3531:
3530:
3510:Unknown date:
3507:
3497:
3487:
3477:
3467:
3456:
3440:
3429:
3419:
3408:
3397:
3387:
3376:
3366:
3356:
3338:
3327:
3317:
3302:
3291:
3281:
3271:
3261:
3251:
3240:
3229:
3227:
3221:
3220:
3217:
3215:
3214:
3207:
3200:
3192:
3183:
3182:
3180:
3179:
3172:
3165:
3158:
3151:
3144:
3136:
3134:
3130:
3129:
3127:
3126:
3118:
3116:
3112:
3111:
3109:
3108:
3101:
3094:
3087:
3080:
3073:
3066:
3059:
3051:
3049:
3045:
3044:
3042:
3041:
3034:
3027:
3020:
3013:
3006:
2999:
2992:
2985:
2978:
2971:
2956:
2954:
2950:
2949:
2938:
2936:
2935:
2928:
2921:
2913:
2904:
2903:
2901:
2900:
2894:
2891:
2890:
2888:
2887:
2871:
2862:
2859:
2858:
2856:
2855:
2848:
2840:
2837:
2836:
2828:
2826:
2825:
2818:
2811:
2803:
2797:
2796:
2790:
2777:
2767:(2): 123–147.
2756:
2750:
2737:
2731:
2718:
2712:
2687:
2671:
2665:
2652:
2646:
2629:
2623:
2606:
2600:
2580:
2574:
2561:
2555:
2542:
2536:
2523:
2517:
2498:
2495:
2492:
2491:
2479:
2464:
2452:
2450:, p. 144.
2440:
2428:
2416:
2404:
2392:
2380:
2368:
2356:
2344:
2332:
2320:
2308:
2306:, p. 229.
2296:
2284:
2272:
2270:, p. 392.
2260:
2258:, p. 213.
2248:
2236:
2224:
2212:
2200:
2198:, p. 115.
2188:
2173:
2161:
2149:
2137:
2125:
2113:
2101:
2089:
2077:
2065:
2053:
2041:
2039:, p. 228.
2029:
2017:
2005:
1990:
1978:
1966:
1954:
1942:
1930:
1909:
1897:
1885:
1872:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1823:Kurile Islands
1801:
1798:
1679:Main article:
1676:
1673:
1624:Main article:
1621:
1618:
1527:Uryū Sotokichi
1503:Main article:
1500:
1497:
1336:
1333:
1272:Main article:
1269:
1266:
1095:Main article:
1092:
1089:
1012:
1009:
824:Prime Minister
816:Empress Shōken
814:and his wife,
804:Standing Fleet
751:
748:
702:military masts
647:superstructure
620:nautical miles
604:forced draught
552:overall length
513:'s equivalent
469:Main article:
466:
463:
451:Kurile Islands
377:United Kingdom
371:built for the
341:
340:
339:
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152:
151:Class and type
148:
147:
143:
142:
141:, 26 June 1913
135:
131:
130:
127:
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115:
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96:South Tyneside
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41:
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9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
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3781:
3778:
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3763:
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3527:
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3508:
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3498:
3495:
3494:
3493:Rouse Simmons
3488:
3485:
3484:
3478:
3475:
3474:
3473:Feth-i Bülend
3468:
3465:
3464:
3457:
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3385:
3384:
3377:
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3367:
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3289:
3288:
3282:
3279:
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3272:
3269:
3268:
3262:
3259:
3258:
3257:H. K. Bedford
3252:
3249:
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3208:
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3119:
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3007:
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2986:
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2915:
2914:
2911:
2899:
2896:
2895:
2892:
2885:
2883:
2878:
2877:
2873:Followed by:
2872:
2870:
2869:
2865:Preceded by:
2864:
2863:
2860:
2854:
2853:
2849:
2847:
2846:
2842:
2841:
2838:
2834:
2832:
2824:
2819:
2817:
2812:
2810:
2805:
2804:
2801:
2793:
2791:1-86176-144-9
2787:
2783:
2778:
2774:
2770:
2766:
2762:
2757:
2753:
2747:
2743:
2738:
2734:
2728:
2724:
2719:
2715:
2713:0-85177-948-4
2709:
2705:
2701:
2697:
2693:
2688:
2685:
2677:
2672:
2668:
2666:0-87021-893-X
2662:
2658:
2653:
2649:
2647:0-87021-192-7
2643:
2639:
2635:
2630:
2626:
2624:0-520-20485-9
2620:
2615:
2614:
2607:
2603:
2601:1-85043-569-3
2597:
2592:
2591:
2585:
2581:
2577:
2571:
2567:
2562:
2558:
2552:
2548:
2543:
2539:
2537:0-905617-89-4
2533:
2529:
2524:
2520:
2518:0-85177-791-0
2514:
2510:
2506:
2501:
2500:
2496:
2489:, p. 96.
2488:
2483:
2480:
2477:, p. 50.
2476:
2471:
2469:
2465:
2461:
2460:Corbett 2015b
2456:
2453:
2449:
2444:
2441:
2437:
2436:Corbett 2015b
2432:
2429:
2425:
2420:
2417:
2413:
2412:Corbett 2015b
2408:
2405:
2402:, p. 45.
2401:
2396:
2393:
2389:
2388:Corbett 2015a
2384:
2381:
2377:
2376:Corbett 2015a
2372:
2369:
2365:
2364:Corbett 2015a
2360:
2357:
2353:
2352:Corbett 2015a
2348:
2345:
2341:
2340:Corbett 2015a
2336:
2333:
2329:
2328:Corbett 2015a
2324:
2321:
2317:
2316:Corbett 2015a
2312:
2309:
2305:
2300:
2297:
2293:
2288:
2285:
2281:
2280:Lengerer 2017
2276:
2273:
2269:
2264:
2261:
2257:
2252:
2249:
2246:, p. 36.
2245:
2244:Lengerer 2017
2240:
2237:
2233:
2228:
2225:
2221:
2216:
2213:
2209:
2204:
2201:
2197:
2192:
2189:
2186:, p. 49.
2185:
2180:
2178:
2174:
2170:
2165:
2162:
2158:
2153:
2150:
2146:
2141:
2138:
2134:
2129:
2126:
2122:
2117:
2114:
2111:, p. 88.
2110:
2105:
2102:
2099:, p. 63.
2098:
2093:
2090:
2086:
2081:
2078:
2075:, p. 86.
2074:
2069:
2066:
2063:, p. 82.
2062:
2057:
2054:
2050:
2045:
2042:
2038:
2033:
2030:
2027:, p. 47.
2026:
2021:
2018:
2014:
2009:
2006:
2003:, p. 36.
2002:
1997:
1995:
1991:
1988:, p. 39.
1987:
1982:
1979:
1976:, p. 44.
1975:
1970:
1967:
1963:
1958:
1955:
1952:, p. 51.
1951:
1946:
1943:
1940:, p. 37.
1939:
1934:
1931:
1928:, p. 58.
1927:
1922:
1920:
1918:
1916:
1914:
1910:
1907:, p. 15.
1906:
1901:
1898:
1895:, p. 95.
1894:
1889:
1886:
1883:, p. 34.
1882:
1877:
1874:
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1865:
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1663:
1658:
1657:
1652:
1648:
1644:
1643:the closest.
1642:
1638:
1633:
1627:
1619:
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1598:
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1590:
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1419:Wangan Island
1416:
1412:
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1149:
1145:
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1137:
1133:
1132:
1126:
1122:
1119:
1118:Beiyang Fleet
1115:
1114:
1110:
1106:
1105:
1098:
1090:
1088:
1085:
1081:
1080:Pungdo Island
1077:
1076:
1071:
1070:
1065:
1060:
1058:
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1038:
1037:Taedong River
1034:
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1026:
1022:
1018:
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1008:
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1003:
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990:Fleet Admiral
987:
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939:
935:
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891:, Korea, and
890:
886:
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862:
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854:
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847:
843:
842:Navy Minister
839:
836:
835:Major General
832:
831:Army Minister
828:
825:
821:
817:
813:
812:Emperor Meiji
809:
805:
801:
797:
793:
789:
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764:
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749:
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741:
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699:
698:fighting tops
695:
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683:
680:
676:
675:torpedo boats
672:
668:
664:
660:
656:
652:
648:
644:
640:
636:
632:
628:
627:main armament
623:
621:
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580:double bottom
577:
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569:
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541:
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497:William White
494:
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477:
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453:north of the
452:
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333:
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315:torpedo tubes
312:
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133:
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129:5 August 1912
128:
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120:
117:
116:
113:18 March 1885
112:
109:
108:
105:27 March 1884
104:
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100:
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93:
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87:
86:
82:
79:
78:
75:
72:
69:
68:
65:
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59:
58:
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42:
37:
32:
27:
22:
19:
3719:
3713:
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3693:
3682:
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3641:
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3625:
3615:
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3594:
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3564:
3554:
3547:
3525:
3519:
3512:
3502:
3492:
3482:
3472:
3462:
3451:
3446:Ralph Creyke
3445:
3435:
3424:
3414:
3403:
3392:
3382:
3371:
3370:
3361:
3351:
3344:
3333:
3322:
3306:
3305:15 Apr: RMS
3297:
3286:
3276:
3266:
3255:
3246:
3235:
3175:
3168:
3161:
3154:
3147:
3140:
3122:
3104:
3097:
3090:
3083:
3076:
3069:
3062:
3055:
3037:
3030:
3023:
3016:
3009:
3002:
2995:
2988:
2987:
2981:
2974:
2965:
2960:
2881:
2879:(planned) /
2875:
2867:
2851:
2844:
2843:
2830:
2781:
2764:
2760:
2741:
2722:
2704:Warship 2004
2703:
2695:
2691:
2675:
2656:
2637:
2612:
2589:
2565:
2546:
2527:
2508:
2482:
2455:
2443:
2431:
2419:
2407:
2395:
2383:
2371:
2359:
2347:
2335:
2323:
2311:
2299:
2292:Olender 2014
2287:
2275:
2263:
2256:Olender 2014
2251:
2239:
2227:
2220:Olender 2014
2215:
2208:Olender 2014
2203:
2196:Olender 2014
2191:
2164:
2157:Olender 2014
2152:
2145:Olender 2014
2140:
2133:Olender 2014
2128:
2121:Olender 2014
2116:
2104:
2097:Olender 2014
2092:
2085:Olender 2014
2080:
2068:
2056:
2044:
2032:
2020:
2008:
1981:
1969:
1957:
1945:
1933:
1900:
1888:
1876:
1809:
1804:
1803:
1793:
1784:
1779:
1775:
1766:
1762:
1753:
1737:
1733:
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1720:
1715:
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1698:
1692:
1686:
1684:
1665:
1661:
1655:
1650:
1646:
1645:
1640:
1636:
1630:The Russian
1629:
1605:Sea of Japan
1593:
1588:
1580:
1576:
1572:
1566:
1557:
1552:
1551:
1545:
1535:
1530:
1523:Second Fleet
1514:
1510:
1508:
1476:
1468:
1467:
1461:
1439:
1435:
1430:
1426:
1422:
1414:
1410:
1404:
1399:
1392:
1382:
1378:
1371:
1361:
1349:
1345:
1341:
1338:
1328:
1323:
1317:
1311:
1305:
1300:line abreast
1296:weigh anchor
1293:
1284:
1277:
1258:Ding Ruchang
1253:
1249:
1237:Vice Admiral
1231:
1226:
1221:
1219:
1213:
1205:
1201:
1190:
1174:
1170:
1166:
1162:
1160:
1155:
1151:
1147:
1139:
1135:
1130:
1112:
1103:
1100:
1074:
1068:
1063:
1061:
1045:Li Hongzhang
1014:
1002:Rear Admiral
997:
985:
971:
965:
949:
941:
937:
933:
923:
910:
901:
876:
827:Itō Hirobumi
822:transported
819:
807:
791:
790:
786:Itō Sukeyuki
758:
754:
753:
730:
728:
711:
710:
639:pivot mounts
630:
624:
615:
611:
598:(5,600
542:(3,787
530:
521:
515:
506:
501:
484:
482:
443:
433:
404:
346:
345:
344:
244:2 shafts; 2
230:(5,593
174:(3,787
167:Displacement
155:
63:
30:
18:
3658:Saint Louis
3616:Californian
3613:14-15 Apr:
3596:Grängesberg
3565:Sarah Dixon
3362:Vendémiaire
3343:USLHT
3010:Akitsushima
2975:Itsukushima
2448:Wright 1976
2304:Todaka 2020
2232:Wright 2000
2169:Wright 2000
2109:Wright 2000
2073:Wright 2000
2037:Todaka 2020
1847: /
1601:Karl Jessen
1350:Akitsushima
1289:cross the T
1212:Europeans.
1198:boiler room
1156:Akitsushima
1084:Bay of Asan
1069:Akitsushima
1015:During the
1005:Tsuboi Kōzō
952:steamed to
930:Vladivostok
794:arrived at
775:yard number
671:gun shields
526:sister ship
447:ran aground
298:2 × single
292:6 × single
267:9,000
226:7,500
3780:1885 ships
3759:Categories
3642:Friendship
3503:Friendship
3425:Kiche Maru
3404:Waterwitch
3225:Shipwrecks
2961:Matsushima
2882:Matsushima
2497:References
2400:Brook 2000
2268:Dupuy 1992
1926:Brook 1999
1597:naval mine
1493:Yellow Sea
1262:Yalu River
1021:Qing China
977:Black Week
851:, and the
849:Saigō Jūdō
838:Ōyama Iwao
740:cofferdams
637:cannon on
574:below the
572:mild steel
511:Royal Navy
509:) and the
276:Complement
241:Propulsion
3584:HMS
3553:HMS
3546:HMS
3518:USS
3452:Nicaragua
3434:HMS
3415:Holland 4
3413:HMS
3402:HMS
3383:Holland 5
3381:HMS
3352:Pensacola
3350:USS
3332:HMS
3323:Sultaniye
3296:USS
3245:HMS
3077:Katsuragi
2996:Takachiho
2982:Hashidate
2852:Takachiho
2773:0043-0374
2696:Takachiho
2061:Duus 2005
1858:navy list
1780:Takachiho
1759:Ulleungdo
1734:Takachiho
1651:Takachiho
1641:Takachiho
1515:Takachiho
1440:Takachiho
1379:Takachiho
1362:Kwan Chia
1354:Lüshunkou
1303:cruisers
1241:Weihaiwei
1144:Weihaiwei
970:HMS
946:Hong Kong
938:Takachiho
808:Takachiho
796:Shinagawa
763:laid down
731:Esmeralda
667:broadside
663:main deck
643:barbettes
584:magazines
576:waterline
568:naval ram
564:deep load
540:long tons
536:displaced
531:Takachiho
502:Esmeralda
491:'s chief
393:Weihaiwei
365:her class
361:lead ship
208:full load
172:long tons
118:Completed
102:Laid down
3701:14 Nov:
3691:12 Oct:
3665:16 Aug:
3623:17 Apr:
3603:12 Mar:
3593:12 Feb:
3572:21 Jan:
3562:18 Jan:
3520:Ericsson
3500:28 Nov:
3490:23 Nov:
3470:31 Oct:
3463:Keystorm
3461:SS
3459:22 Oct:
3443:16 Oct:
3422:28 Sep:
3393:Leafield
3390:17 Aug:
3369:26 Jun:
3330:12 May:
3320:20 Apr:
3287:Koombana
3284:20 Mar:
3274:12 Mar:
3267:Augsburg
3254:29 Feb:
3233:21 Jan:
3133:Gunboats
3038:Tsukushi
2967:flagship
2886:(actual)
2636:(1997).
2586:(1992).
1835:150°10′E
1790:colliers
1738:Tsushima
1725:Svetlana
1607:and the
1585:scuttled
1358:corvette
1324:Jingyuan
1312:Chaoyong
1232:Kwang-yi
1202:Kowshing
1175:Kowshing
1171:Kowshing
1167:Kowshing
1131:Kowshing
1129:SS
1113:Kwang-yi
1107:and the
1029:Chemulpo
972:Champion
954:Honolulu
857:Yokohama
779:launched
777:475 and
767:shipyard
659:sponsons
524:and her
399:and the
359:was the
284:Armament
126:Stricken
110:Launched
70:Namesake
3684:Amerika
3681:4 Oct:
3655:8 Jun:
3648:Derwent
3639:2 Jun:
3632:Turbine
3606:Pisagua
3582:2 Feb:
3555:Revenge
3544:7 Jan:
3432:4 Oct:
3411:3 Sep:
3400:1 Sep:
3379:8 Aug:
3359:8 Jun:
3345:Armeria
3313:sinking
3308:Titanic
3294:2 Apr:
3243:2 Feb:
3236:Bayardo
3084:Musashi
3024:Chiyoda
3017:Yoshino
3003:Yaeyama
2702:(ed.).
2507:(ed.).
1832:46°30′N
1821:in the
1589:Korietz
1567:Korietz
1563:gunboat
1553:Chiyoda
1546:Chiyoda
1541:Incheon
1529:aboard
1464:in 1898
1423:Yoshino
1415:Yoshino
1383:Yoshino
1367:beached
1342:Yangwei
1318:Zhiyuan
1306:Yangwei
1285:Yoshino
1281:estuary
1254:Yoshino
1182:Captain
1165:passed
1148:Yoshino
1125:steamer
1121:sortied
1075:Yoshino
905:in the
881:Okinawa
810:hosted
783:Captain
700:of the
661:on the
629:of the
602:) with
459:Salvage
449:in the
427:in the
419:during
367:of two
203:Draught
88:Builder
80:Ordered
39:History
33:in 1887
3720:Pelayo
3694:Arabia
3668:Camano
3586:Hazard
3372:Naniwa
3298:Santee
3277:Oceana
3176:Ōshima
3148:Chōkai
3098:Tenryū
3091:Kaimon
3070:Yamato
2989:Naniwa
2845:Naniwa
2831:Naniwa
2788:
2771:
2748:
2729:
2710:
2692:Naniwa
2663:
2644:
2621:
2598:
2572:
2553:
2534:
2515:
1810:Naniwa
1805:Naniwa
1794:Naniwa
1785:Tokiwa
1776:Naniwa
1763:Naniwa
1730:Naniwa
1716:Naniwa
1699:Aurora
1687:Naniwa
1666:Naniwa
1647:Naniwa
1637:Naniwa
1581:Varyag
1577:Varyag
1573:Naniwa
1558:Varyag
1531:Naniwa
1511:Naniwa
1477:Naniwa
1469:Naniwa
1462:Naniwa
1452:Taipei
1448:Tamsui
1436:Naniwa
1431:Naniwa
1427:Naniwa
1411:Naniwa
1400:Naniwa
1346:Naniwa
1329:Naniwa
1250:Naniwa
1222:Naniwa
1214:Naniwa
1206:Naniwa
1191:Naniwa
1189:, but
1163:Jiyuan
1152:Naniwa
1140:Naniwa
1136:Jiyuan
1104:Jiyuan
1064:Naniwa
1049:Kunsan
998:Naniwa
986:Naniwa
966:Naniwa
958:Hawaii
950:Naniwa
942:Naniwa
934:Naniwa
911:Naniwa
889:Wonsan
885:Taiwan
877:Naniwa
840:, the
829:, the
820:Naniwa
792:Naniwa
759:Naniwa
755:Naniwa
712:Naniwa
686:bridge
631:Naniwa
616:Naniwa
612:Naniwa
538:3,727
522:Naniwa
518:-class
516:Mersey
485:Naniwa
444:Naniwa
442:ship.
436:survey
405:Naniwa
395:, the
347:Naniwa
323:Armour
183:Length
170:3,727
158:-class
156:Naniwa
64:Naniwa
31:Naniwa
3674:Sioux
3626:Nembo
3548:Orion
3480:Oct:
3169:Banjō
3162:Akagi
3155:Atago
3105:Amagi
3063:Kongō
3031:Takao
2884:class
2876:Unebi
2868:Izumi
1868:Notes
1862:scrap
1669:'
1662:Rurik
1656:Rurik
1536:Asama
1209:'
1194:'
1178:'
1033:Seoul
902:Takao
897:China
893:Chifu
873:Kyoto
865:Pusan
855:from
800:Tokyo
715:'
635:Krupp
608:knots
560:draft
507:Izumi
264:Range
257:knots
252:Speed
139:scrap
3746:1913
3733:1911
3141:Maya
3123:Fusō
3056:Hiei
2786:ISBN
2769:ISSN
2765:XIII
2746:ISBN
2727:ISBN
2708:ISBN
2694:and
2661:ISBN
2642:ISBN
2619:ISBN
2596:ISBN
2570:ISBN
2551:ISBN
2532:ISBN
2513:ISBN
1819:Urup
1815:reef
1778:and
1771:list
1736:and
1708:and
1696:and
1693:Oleg
1639:and
1587:and
1583:was
1513:and
1438:and
1413:and
1381:and
1348:and
1309:and
1252:and
1227:Maya
1187:keel
1154:and
1072:and
1025:Asan
936:and
861:Kobe
625:The
556:beam
483:The
438:and
329:Deck
195:Beam
134:Fate
60:Name
3526:Fox
1825:at
1744:'s
1521:'s
859:to
769:in
641:in
570:of
363:of
279:338
269:nmi
255:18
228:ihp
188:o/a
3761::
3717:,
3671:,
3645:,
3629:,
3551:,
3523:,
3516:,
3449:,
3436:B2
3348:,
3334:A3
3247:A3
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883:,
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726:.
600:kW
528:,
495:,
431:.
403:.
391:,
354:浪速
232:kW
220:6
94:,
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