Chinese frigate Yuyuen
Yuyuen (Chinese: 馭遠; pinyin: Yùyuǎn; Wade–Giles: Yu-yuen); was a wooden steam powered frigate built for the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was one of two ships of the , which consisted of her and her sister Haian. They were the largest vessels built in China until the 1930s; they each ran over budget and used sub-standard building materials which limited their use. She was active in the defence of Nanking during the Sino-French War, and formed part of a squadron which was sent to relieve the blockade of Formosa. Yuyuen was sunk in Shipu Bay during the Battle of Shipu on 15 February 1885.
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Chinese frigate Yuyuen
Yuyuen (Chinese: 馭遠; pinyin: Yùyuǎn; Wade–Giles: Yu-yuen); was a wooden steam powered frigate built for the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was one of two ships of the , which consisted of her and her sister Haian. They were the largest vessels built in China until the 1930s; they each ran over budget and used sub-standard building materials which limited their use. She was active in the defence of Nanking during the Sino-French War, and formed part of a squadron which was sent to relieve the blockade of Formosa. Yuyuen was sunk in Shipu Bay during the Battle of Shipu on 15 February 1885.
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Yuyuen (Chinese: 馭遠; pinyin: Y ...... of Shipu on 15 February 1885.
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1.28016e+1
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1873-12-23
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Sunk, 15 February 1885
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Yùyuǎn
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Ship armament
*2 × 9-inch Muzzle-loading rifles
*24 x 70-pounder Whitworth naval gun
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Imperial China
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1873-12-23
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Yuyuen
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Reciprocating engine, single shaft
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Wooden steam frigate
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馭遠
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Yu-yuen
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Yuyuen (Chinese: 馭遠; pinyin: Y ...... of Shipu on 15 February 1885.
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Chinese frigate Yuyuen
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Yuyuen (馭遠)
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