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Chinese ironclad Pingyuan

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Shortly after launch, Pingyuan was armed with one 263 mm Krupp rifled breechloading main gun. The secondary battery consisted of two 15 cm Krupp guns. There were 8
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on 16 March 1895 and served with the Japanese fleet through the remainder of the First Sino-Japanese War. On 21 March 1898, she was re-designated as a first-class
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on 18 September 1904 and foundered in heavy weather later that day. It was struck from the
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in 1900 based on the Japanese language pronunciation of its original Chinese name.
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After its capture in February 1895, by the Imperial Japanese Navy,
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Maritime Operations In The Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905
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was assigned to the 3rd Squadron and was part of the
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Index

Chinese gunboat Pingyuan

Foochow Arsenal
Empire of Japan
Port Arthur
w/l
triple expansion steam engine
knots
150 mm (6 in)
machine guns
machine guns
machine guns
torpedo tubes
Japanese
Chinese
pinyin
coastal battleship
Beiyang Fleet
Imperial Japanese Navy
Mawei Navy Yard
Fuzhou
quick firing guns

Battle of the Yellow Sea/Yalu River
First Sino-Japanese War
armored cruiser
Mawei Navy Yard
Acheron-class
gunboat
Chinese

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