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counterparts. The French ships dwarfed their Chinese counterparts, and following a discussion between the leaders of each fleet, the French put on a firing demonstration. Afterwards, the Chinese fleet broke up with
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continued to operate together. They operated out of Taku, but since the water froze over during winter, they would spend that part of the year in the Korean port of Chemulpo (now
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was one of four ships which ended up behind the others. This was due to a lack of maintenance over the years; with their equipment out of date, they could barely make 10 
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teamed together. This battle plan was alien to the premise of their design, inherent in the lack of armour for ships about to fight in the line of battle.
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on 15 January 1880, and launched on 4 November. She was subsequently worked up, and was announced as completed on 15 July, a day after her sister ship,
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As the Japanese fleet moved in, the Chinese fleet moved away from anchor and attempted for form up in a line. However, the manoeuvre was botched and
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of 15.5 ft (4.7 m). The ships were manned by 140 crew. The most significant difference between the two ships was the power output of their
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on 17 September 1894. She was one of the early casualties of the battle, being set alight, and sinking after a collision with the Chinese cruiser
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were sent south to Shanghai in November, but were then brought back north after concerns were raised about growing Japanese influences in Korea.
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also had four 5.1 inches (130 mm) inch guns, (two to each side), two 57 mm (2.2 in) long guns, four 11 mm (0.43 in)
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remained with the fleet and was supporting troop transports when they made contact with a Japanese fleet on the morning of 17 September.
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Each of the Chinese vessels were equipped with Chinese crews, with Western captains and instructors in place. They sailed out of the
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They both were constructed out of 0.75 inches (1.9 cm) steel with waterproof bulkhead 3.5 ft (1.1 m) below the
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was boarded by Hongzhang, and the two cruisers took the diplomat to inspect the dredging of the port at Taku (now the
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saw no action, although there was speculation that the two cruisers might be sent to break the French blockade of
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joined them to take command of the ships for the journey to China. Following their arrival on 20 October in
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Breaking with the Past: The Maritime Customs Service and the Global Origins of Modernity in China
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attempted to make way to a nearby island to beach itself, it collided with the Chinese cruiser
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was made aware of Rendel's designs, and following the start of the construction on
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and sinking in shallow water nearby. Some of the crew were rescued by a Chinese
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cannons, one on the bow and one on the stern, mounted in stationary
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was advertised by its designer, British naval architect Sir
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after Chile cancelled the order following the end of the
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4 × Armstrong Whitworth 120 mm (4.7 in) cannons
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Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979).
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Griffin and Company. 667:, who instead would enter service as the 471:s basic design was initially used on the 1223: 1209:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. 898: 1275:. New York: Columbia University Press. 1253: 1191: 1142: 850:quickly suffered the same fate. As the 785: 770:broke out shortly afterwards, although 647:, an order was placed on behalf of the 554:(1,996 kW). This meant that while 328: 273:2 × twin Armstrong Whitworth 9-pounders 1895: 1289: 1242: 1166: 1154: 1130: 1115: 1100: 1088: 1044: 1032: 1005: 993: 981: 966: 1503: 1317: 1226:British Cruisers of the Victorian Era 1187:. Shanghai: North China Herald. 1884. 753:, when the Chinese vessels met their 46: 663:. They were both completed ahead of 623:. Both ships were equipped with two 1266:. London: Cassier Magazine Company. 720:). Both ships were assigned to the 358:which had already been used on the 13: 589:fixtures. The main armaments were 404:did not see any action during the 14: 1964: 1309: 1256:"Torpedo Boats in Modern Warfare" 570:(31.1 km/h; 19.3 mph). 1417: 1389: 1356: 935: 651:for two ships of the same type. 611:, four 37 mm (1.5 in) 354:, England, from a design by Sir 48: 24: 1050: 1294:. London: Chatham Publishing. 904: 519:measured 220 feet (67 m) 442:, as an example of a low-cost 318: 16:Chinese Tsukushi-class cruiser 1: 1938:Cruisers of the Beiyang Fleet 1908:Ships built on the River Tyne 1290:Wright, Richard N.J. (2000). 1175: 692:two days later where Admiral 627:, which were each armed with 566:could go faster at 16.8  562:(30 km/h; 18 mph), 1928:Shipwrecks in the Yellow Sea 1254:Jacques, William H. (1898). 1192:Brassey, T. A., ed. (1895). 1066:. 31 January 1885. p. 1 920:. 12 January 1885. p. 5 887:Chesneau & Kolesnik 1979 838:At a distance of 3,000  688:on 9 August, and stopped in 558:could achieve a speed of 16 7: 1948:Sino-French War naval ships 792:Battle of Yalu River (1894) 708:, before travelling to the 550:engine supplied 2,677  229:(30 km/h; 18 mph) 10: 1969: 1923:Maritime incidents in 1894 789: 700:, they toured Canton (now 597:254 mm (10.0 in) 265:254 mm (10.0 in) 1866: 1744: 1539: 1479: 1450: 1415: 1387: 1354: 1271:van de Ven, Hans (2014). 1224:Friedman, Norman (2012). 634: 446:able to withstand larger 429: 412:, she was in the Chinese 338:'Valiant') was a 309: 187:15.5 ft (4.7 m) 134: 41: 23: 1243:Inouye, Jukichi (1895). 871: 398:, Korea, in the winter. 1943:Chaoyong-class cruisers 1903:Tsukushi-class cruisers 1018:The Desk Hong List 1884 868:engaged in the battle. 810:First Sino-Japanese War 762:headed to Foochow (now 539:had an output of 2,580 485:from four to six. Both 440:George Wightwick Rendel 410:First Sino-Japanese War 394:during the summer, and 356:George Wightwick Rendel 179:32 ft (9.8 m) 171:220 ft (67 m) 135:General characteristics 130:Sank, 17 September 1894 1364:Imperial Japanese Navy 1292:The Chinese Steam Navy 912:"Hostilities in China" 731:was present alongside 669:Imperial Japanese Navy 368:Imperial Japanese Navy 1425:Imperial Chinese Navy 917:Sydney Morning Herald 649:Imperial Chinese Navy 533:reciprocating engines 344:Imperial Chinese Navy 1933:Naval ships of China 860:, before listing to 786:Battle of Yalu River 541:indicated horsepower 418:Battle of Yalu River 234:Boats & landing 210:Reciprocating engine 1953:Shipwrecks of China 796:Following the war, 594:Armstrong Whitworth 581:was reinforced for 543:(1,920 kilowatts), 509:Newcastle Upon Tyne 352:Newcastle Upon Tyne 346:. She was built by 262:Armstrong Whitworth 89:Newcastle Upon Tyne 1260:Cassier's Magazine 1184:The Desk Hong List 1058:"The Chinese Navy" 679:War of the Pacific 615:, two 4-barrelled 587:incandescent light 452:flat-iron gunboats 1888: 1887: 1497: 1496: 1301:978-1-86176-144-6 1282:978-0-231-51052-3 1235:978-1-59114-068-9 1047:, pp. 62–63. 1035:, pp. 60–61. 735:, as well as the 727:On 23 June 1884, 639:Chinese diplomat 619:, as well as two 456:protected cruiser 448:ironclad warships 350:& Company in 336: 297: 296: 1960: 1881: 1874: 1858: 1851: 1845: 1839: 1833: 1827: 1821: 1815: 1809: 1803: 1797: 1791: 1785: 1779: 1773: 1767: 1761: 1755: 1736: 1730: 1724: 1718: 1712: 1706: 1700: 1694: 1688: 1682: 1676: 1670: 1664: 1658: 1652: 1646: 1640: 1634: 1628: 1622: 1616: 1610: 1604: 1598: 1592: 1586: 1580: 1574: 1568: 1562: 1556: 1550: 1534: 1524: 1517: 1510: 1501: 1500: 1423: 1421: 1420: 1395: 1393: 1392: 1362: 1360: 1359: 1338: 1331: 1324: 1315: 1314: 1305: 1286: 1267: 1250: 1239: 1220: 1208: 1197: 1194:The Naval Annual 1188: 1170: 1164: 1158: 1152: 1146: 1140: 1134: 1128: 1119: 1113: 1104: 1098: 1092: 1086: 1080: 1079: 1073: 1071: 1054: 1048: 1042: 1036: 1030: 1021: 1015: 1009: 1003: 997: 991: 985: 979: 970: 964: 953: 947: 941: 940: 939: 933: 927: 925: 908: 902: 896: 890: 884: 617:Nordenfeldt guns 549: 501:Charles Mitchell 470: 348:Charles Mitchell 337: 334: 330: 320: 311: 122:22 November 1881 106:11 November 1880 85:Charles Mitchell 58: 53: 52: 51: 28: 21: 20: 1968: 1967: 1963: 1962: 1961: 1959: 1958: 1957: 1893: 1892: 1889: 1884: 1877: 1870: 1862: 1861: 1855:Dunottar Castle 1849: 1848: 1837: 1836: 1825: 1824: 1813: 1812: 1801: 1800: 1794:Prince of Wales 1789: 1788: 1777: 1776: 1770:Cabo Machichaco 1765: 1764: 1753: 1752: 1745:Other incidents 1740: 1739: 1728: 1727: 1716: 1715: 1704: 1703: 1692: 1691: 1680: 1679: 1668: 1667: 1656: 1655: 1644: 1643: 1632: 1631: 1620: 1619: 1608: 1607: 1596: 1595: 1584: 1583: 1572: 1571: 1560: 1559: 1548: 1547: 1535: 1530: 1528: 1498: 1493: 1475: 1446: 1418: 1416: 1411: 1390: 1388: 1383: 1357: 1355: 1350: 1348:-class cruisers 1342: 1312: 1302: 1283: 1236: 1217: 1178: 1173: 1165: 1161: 1153: 1149: 1141: 1137: 1129: 1122: 1114: 1107: 1099: 1095: 1087: 1083: 1069: 1067: 1056: 1055: 1051: 1043: 1039: 1031: 1024: 1016: 1012: 1004: 1000: 992: 988: 980: 973: 965: 956: 950:van de Ven 2014 948: 944: 934: 923: 921: 910: 909: 905: 897: 893: 885: 878: 874: 794: 788: 768:Sino-French War 718:Port of Tianjin 637: 547: 468: 434:The design for 432: 406:Sino-French War 290:Nordenfelt guns 288:2 × 4-barreled 235: 199:(1,920 kW) 192:Installed power 98:15 January 1880 87:& Company, 54: 49: 47: 37: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1966: 1956: 1955: 1950: 1945: 1940: 1935: 1930: 1925: 1920: 1915: 1910: 1905: 1886: 1885: 1883: 1882: 1875: 1867: 1864: 1863: 1860: 1859: 1846: 1834: 1822: 1810: 1798: 1786: 1774: 1762: 1749: 1748: 1746: 1742: 1741: 1738: 1737: 1725: 1713: 1701: 1689: 1677: 1665: 1653: 1641: 1629: 1617: 1605: 1593: 1581: 1569: 1557: 1544: 1543: 1541: 1537: 1536: 1527: 1526: 1519: 1512: 1504: 1495: 1494: 1492: 1491: 1486: 1480: 1477: 1476: 1474: 1473: 1458: 1451: 1448: 1447: 1445: 1444: 1437: 1429: 1427: 1413: 1412: 1410: 1409: 1401: 1399: 1385: 1384: 1382: 1381: 1368: 1366: 1352: 1351: 1341: 1340: 1333: 1326: 1318: 1311: 1310:External links 1308: 1307: 1306: 1300: 1287: 1281: 1268: 1251: 1240: 1234: 1221: 1215: 1198: 1189: 1177: 1174: 1172: 1171: 1159: 1147: 1145:, p. 111. 1135: 1120: 1105: 1093: 1081: 1049: 1037: 1022: 1020:, p. 173. 1010: 1008:, p. 181. 998: 986: 971: 954: 952:, p. 110. 942: 930:Newspapers.com 903: 901:, p. 150. 891: 889:, p. 233. 875: 873: 870: 808:). 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River Tyne
Imperial China
Charles Mitchell
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tsukushi-class
cruiser
long tons
ihp
Reciprocating engine
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Pinnaces
Armstrong Whitworth
254 mm (10.0 in)
Gatling guns
Hotchkiss guns
Nordenfelt guns
Chinese
pinyin
Wade–Giles
cruiser
Imperial Chinese Navy
Charles Mitchell
Newcastle Upon Tyne
George Wightwick Rendel
Chilean Navy
Imperial Japanese Navy
Tsukushi
Yangwei
Beiyang Fleet

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