159:
177:
36:
272:
On 19 June 1894, in response to the deterioration of Japan-China relations, all fleet regulations were revised (Edict No. 71), and torpedo boats and transport vessels were attached to the fleet as specified by the Edict. The edict also stipulated that the staff should be enhanced and that ships could
264:
On 24 July 1889 the Fleet
Ordinance (Edict No. 100) was enacted as the first independent fleet-related decree of the Japanese Navy, and the fleet was to be composed of three or more warships. On 29 July 1889 the Standing Small-Fleet was reorganized into the Standing Fleet (commander-in-chief: Rear
292:
the
Combined Fleet and the Western Sea Fleet were disbanded on 15 November 1895. On 14 October 1897 the Fleet Ordinance was amended (Edict No. 356) to allow the fleet to consist of two or more warships, including torpedo boat division, mine laying division, and transport vessels. A chief of staff
300:
ceremony was held off the coast of Kobe. On 28 December 1903 the
Standing Fleet was disbanded and permanently divided into the 1st Fleet and the 2nd Fleet. The last commander-in-chief of the Standing Fleet was
976:
281:
was formed by the
Standing Fleet and the Western Sea Fleet. The commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet was also the commander-in-chief of the Standing Fleet, Vice Admiral
971:
779:
683:
875:
814:
296:
On 10 March 1903, during the 4th Great Navy
Exercise, the 1st and 2nd Fleets were temporarily formed, and on 10 April 1903 after the exercise, a
935:
734:
966:
945:
920:
793:
930:
925:
273:
be dispatched outside the patrol areas. On 13 July a Guard Fleet consisting of nine outdated ships and small ships with a flagship
905:
915:
100:
940:
900:
868:
72:
910:
253:
249:
79:
119:
518:
861:
53:
17:
696:
Vice
Admiral Arichi Shinanojo: May 11, 1895-* (concurrently serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet)
86:
57:
332:
895:
480:
403:
387:
68:
571:
365:
344:
274:
532:
556:
393:
326:
650:
456:
847:
634:
583:
432:
438:
338:
775:: July 25, 1895-* (November 16, 1895, concurrently serving as Chief of Staff of the Combined Fleet)
693:: May 20, 1893-* (July 19, 1894-, concurrently serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet)
609:
603:
577:
550:
424:
381:
375:
350:
621:
615:
597:
591:
462:
320:
289:
46:
800:
761:: June 19, 1894-* (July 19, 1894-, concurrently serving as Chief of Staff of the Combined Fleet)
884:
640:
628:
444:
409:
241:
182:
277:
was formed, and soon after on 19 July it was renamed the
Western Sea Fleet. On the same day a
450:
93:
821:
772:
248:
organization. It was created from the
Standing Small-Fleet in 1889. It was split into the
8:
488:
786:
741:
758:
720:
713:
244:. It was the main combat fleet of the Japanese Navy and formed the core of a wartime
676:
768:: December 17, 1894-* Concurrently serving as Chief of Staff of the Combined Fleet
807:
727:
302:
285:, and the staff of the Combined Fleet was also the staff of the Standing Fleet.
203:
164:
765:
278:
245:
960:
669:
266:
843:
747:
Vice
Admiral Heihachiro Togo: October 19, 1903-December 28, fleet disbanded
690:
297:
282:
199:
853:
703:
827:
Captain Hayao
Shimamura: October 27, 1903-December 28, fleet disbanded
35:
420:
359:
19 July 1894, organization as part of the Combined Fleet
501:
31 March 1896, organization after the Sino-Japanese War
565:
Organization after special inspection on 22 April 1902
977:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1903
60:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
314:29 July 1889, organization at the time of creation
972:Military units and formations established in 1889
958:
231:
699:Vice Admiral Inoue Yoshika: November 16, 1895-
225:
869:
709:Vice Admiral Norimichi Aiura: April 9, 1897-
883:
876:
862:
120:Learn how and when to remove this message
293:position was also created at this time.
14:
959:
662:
857:
967:Fleets of the Imperial Japanese Navy
58:adding citations to reliable sources
29:
840:海軍歴史保存会編『日本海軍史』第1巻、発売:第一法規出版、1995年。
24:
751:
148:24 July 1889 – 10 March 1903
25:
988:
175:
157:
34:
27:Japanese naval fleet (1889–1903)
308:
45:needs additional citations for
13:
1:
837:小池猪一編著『図説総覧海軍史事典』国書刊行会、1985年。
831:
7:
232:
10:
993:
259:
891:
848:University of Tokyo Press
226:
193:
188:
170:
152:
144:
139:
134:
290:First Sino-Japanese War
885:Imperial Japanese Navy
647:Chikushi, Izumi, Atago
242:Imperial Japanese Navy
183:Imperial Japanese Navy
479:Fleet torpedo boats:
469:Attached transports:
288:After the end of the
896:Minister of the Navy
846:(ed.)『日本陸海軍総合事典』第2版、
801:Shigetarō Yoshimatsu
782:: December 27, 1897-
706:: February 26, 1896-
686:: December 12, 1892-
54:improve this article
817:: December 6, 1900-
796:: February 1, 1899-
789:: November 2, 1898-
723:: January 19, 1899-
663:Commanders-in-Chief
489:Torpedo boat tender
485:, 7, 12, 13, 22, 23
431:Attached warships:
240:was a fleet of the
218:(also known as the
737:: October 1, 1901-
716:: October 8, 1897-
954:
953:
773:Kamimura Hikonojō
759:Samejima Kazunori
721:Samejima Kazunori
714:Shibayama Yahachi
209:
208:
130:
129:
122:
104:
16:(Redirected from
984:
878:
871:
864:
855:
854:
824:: June 11, 1902-
787:Kataoka Shichirō
744:: July 26, 1902-
679:: June 17, 1891-
677:Arichi Shinanojo
672:: July 29, 1889-
239:
238:
235:
229:
228:
181:
179:
178:
163:
161:
160:
132:
131:
125:
118:
114:
111:
105:
103:
69:"Standing Fleet"
62:
38:
30:
21:
992:
991:
987:
986:
985:
983:
982:
981:
957:
956:
955:
950:
887:
882:
834:
822:Katō Tomosaburō
810:: July 4, 1900-
808:Hayao Shimamura
803:: May 21, 1900-
780:Katsumi Miyoshi
754:
752:Chiefs of Staff
730:: May 20, 1900-
728:Heihachiro Togo
684:Norimichi Aiura
665:
311:
303:Heihachiro Togo
262:
236:
223:
220:Readiness Fleet
212:
204:Heihachiro Togo
202:
195:
176:
174:
165:Empire of Japan
158:
156:
126:
115:
109:
106:
63:
61:
51:
39:
28:
23:
22:
18:Readiness Fleet
15:
12:
11:
5:
990:
980:
979:
974:
969:
952:
951:
949:
948:
943:
938:
933:
928:
923:
918:
913:
908:
903:
898:
892:
889:
888:
881:
880:
873:
866:
858:
852:
851:
841:
838:
833:
830:
829:
828:
825:
818:
811:
804:
797:
790:
783:
776:
769:
762:
753:
750:
749:
748:
745:
738:
731:
724:
717:
710:
707:
700:
697:
694:
687:
680:
673:
664:
661:
660:
659:
626:
588:
562:
561:
498:
497:
496:
495:
486:
477:
471:Yamashiro Maru
467:
429:
356:
355:
310:
307:
279:Combined Fleet
261:
258:
246:Combined Fleet
216:Standing Fleet
210:
207:
206:
197:
191:
190:
186:
185:
172:
168:
167:
154:
150:
149:
146:
142:
141:
137:
136:
135:Standing Fleet
128:
127:
42:
40:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
989:
978:
975:
973:
970:
968:
965:
964:
962:
947:
944:
942:
939:
937:
934:
932:
929:
927:
924:
922:
921:Warship Units
919:
917:
914:
912:
909:
907:
904:
902:
901:General Staff
899:
897:
894:
893:
890:
886:
879:
874:
872:
867:
865:
860:
859:
856:
849:
845:
842:
839:
836:
835:
826:
823:
819:
816:
815:Hikojiro Ichi
812:
809:
805:
802:
798:
795:
791:
788:
784:
781:
777:
774:
770:
767:
763:
760:
756:
755:
746:
743:
742:Hidaka Sōnojō
740:Vice Admiral
739:
736:
733:Vice Admiral
732:
729:
726:Vice Admiral
725:
722:
719:Vice Admiral
718:
715:
712:Vice Admiral
711:
708:
705:
702:Vice Admiral
701:
698:
695:
692:
689:Vice Admiral
688:
685:
682:Rear Admiral
681:
678:
675:Rear Admiral
674:
671:
670:Yoshika Inoue
668:Rear Admiral
667:
666:
658:
654:
653:
648:
644:
643:
638:
637:
632:
631:
627:
625:
624:
619:
618:
613:
612:
607:
606:
601:
600:
595:
594:
589:
587:
586:
581:
580:
575:
574:
569:
568:
567:
566:
560:
559:
554:
553:
548:
544:
540:
536:
535:
530:
526:
522:
521:
516:
512:
508:
505:
504:
503:
502:
494:
490:
487:
484:
483:
478:
476:
472:
468:
466:
465:
460:
459:
454:
453:
448:
447:
442:
441:
436:
435:
430:
428:
427:
422:
419:
418:
417:
413:
412:
407:
406:
401:
397:
396:
391:
390:
385:
384:
379:
378:
373:
369:
368:
363:
362:
361:
360:
354:
353:
348:
347:
342:
341:
336:
335:
330:
329:
324:
323:
318:
317:
316:
315:
306:
304:
299:
294:
291:
286:
284:
280:
276:
270:
268:
267:Inoue Yoshika
257:
255:
251:
247:
243:
234:
221:
217:
211:Military unit
205:
201:
198:
192:
187:
184:
173:
169:
166:
155:
151:
147:
143:
138:
133:
124:
121:
113:
102:
99:
95:
92:
88:
85:
81:
78:
74:
71: –
70:
66:
65:Find sources:
59:
55:
49:
48:
43:This article
41:
37:
32:
31:
19:
844:Ikuhiko Hata
766:Dewa Shigetō
735:Hide Matsuda
691:Ito Sukeyuki
656:
651:
646:
641:
635:
629:
622:
616:
610:
604:
598:
592:
584:
578:
572:
570:Battleships
564:
563:
557:
551:
546:
542:
538:
533:
528:
524:
519:
514:
510:
509:(Flagship),
506:
500:
499:
492:
481:
474:
470:
463:
457:
451:
445:
439:
433:
425:
415:
410:
408:, ironclads
404:
399:
394:
388:
382:
376:
371:
370:(Flagship),
366:
358:
357:
351:
345:
343:, corvettes
339:
333:
327:
325:(Flagship),
321:
313:
312:
309:Organization
298:fleet review
295:
287:
283:Ito Sukeyuki
271:
263:
219:
215:
213:
200:Ito Sukeyuki
116:
110:October 2021
107:
97:
90:
83:
76:
64:
52:Please help
47:verification
44:
794:Kitaro Endo
704:Kozo Tsuboi
511:Itsukushima
405:Akitsushima
389:Itsukushima
337:, ironclad
233:Jōbi Kantai
961:Categories
832:References
367:Matsushima
196:commanders
189:Commanders
80:newspapers
926:Air Units
764:Captain
590:Cruisers
507:Hashidate
400:Takachiho
395:Hashidate
364:Cruisers
346:Katsuragi
328:Takachiho
319:Cruisers
275:Katsuragi
256:in 1903.
254:2nd Fleet
250:1st Fleet
936:Aircraft
906:Admirals
820:Captain
813:Captain
806:Captain
799:Captain
792:Captain
785:Captain
778:Captain
771:Captain
757:Captain
636:Takasago
493:Chikushi
475:Omi Maru
434:Tsukushi
265:Admiral
252:and the
946:Battles
941:Weapons
850:、2005年。
611:Chitose
605:Chihaya
573:Hatsuse
515:Chiyoda
426:Yaeyama
383:Chiyoda
377:Yoshino
260:History
194:Notable
153:Country
94:scholar
916:Fleets
652:Ōshima
623:Miyako
617:Akashi
599:Yakumo
593:Tokiwa
552:Kaimon
547:Chokai
543:Yamato
534:Tenryū
482:Kotaka
458:Chōkai
372:Naniwa
352:Yamato
322:Naniwa
180:
171:Branch
162:
145:Active
96:
89:
82:
75:
67:
931:Ships
911:Ranks
657:Takao
642:Akagi
630:Asama
585:Asahi
529:Atago
525:Takao
520:Izumi
464:Amagi
446:Atago
440:Banjō
421:Aviso
334:Takao
269:).
101:JSTOR
87:books
579:Fuji
558:Sōkō
539:Maya
452:Maya
416:Fusō
411:Hiei
340:Fusō
227:常備艦隊
214:The
140:常備艦隊
73:news
56:by
963::
655:,
649:,
645:,
639:,
633:,
620:,
614:,
608:,
602:,
596:,
582:,
576:,
555:,
549:,
545:,
541:,
537:,
531:,
527:,
523:,
517:,
513:,
491::
473:,
461:,
455:,
449:,
443:,
437:,
423::
414:,
402:,
398:,
392:,
386:,
380:,
374:,
349:,
331:,
305:.
230:,
877:e
870:t
863:v
237:)
224:(
222:)
123:)
117:(
112:)
108:(
98:·
91:·
84:·
77:·
50:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.