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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LURCHAS.'
Fatsham, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Honam, British steamer, 1,377, E.-D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N, Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macad Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steaner, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,
Butterfield & Swire.
Hot-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
-—Chi Hoa Cu
Tal-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence-Tai
On Steamship.Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan SIS.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
Chinese Owncil
Hongkong and Maeno. Heungshan, British deamer 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1902.
GUTHRIE, British steamer, 2,500, W. G. Me.
Arthur, 28th Jan.,-Sydney 4th Jan., Brie bane 7th, Townsville toth, Thursday Id. 13th, Port Darwin 17th, and Manila 25th, General-Gibb, Livingston & Co. HAICHING, British steamer, 1,376, W. G. Davis, 31st Jan, Foochow 28th Jan, Amoy 29th, and Swatow joth, General,-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
1
HANG SANO, British steamer, 1,356, S. Wilde,
27th Jan.-Swatow 26th Jan., General. Jardine Matheson & Co.
HANOI, French steamer, 742, P. Marlees, 31st
Jan-Haiphong and Hoihow 30th Jan.,
Rice.-A. R. Marty.
ICHANG, British steamer, 1,240, W. L. Jones,
26th Jan,--Canton 25th Jan, General Butterfield & Swire.
LOGSOK, German steamer, 1,021, C. Fuchs,
24th Jan., Bangkok 17th Jan., Rice, Butterfield & Swire.
MACHEW, German steamer, 995, G. Wendig,
27th Jan.-Bangkok 20th Jan., General
Melchers & Co.
MADELEINE RICKMERS, German steamer,
1,600, C. Henricksen, 30th Jan.-Cardiff 2nd Dec, Coal-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. MATOYA MARU, Japanese schooner, 121, Doch,
27th Jan.-Manila 20th Jan, Ballast.-- Master,
MAUSANG, British steamer, 1644, W. D. Welsh, 30th Jan.,Sandakan 23rd Jan., Timber and General.jardine, Matheson, & Co.
PRIYANG, German steamer, 957, W. Wiese, 23rd Jan., Saigon 19th Jan., Rice-four- East Asiatic Trading Co. PITCHABURY, German steamer, 1,600, Hoh-
mann, 17th Jan,from Saigon, Ballast
Melchers & Co
PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uetker, 20th Dec,-Labuan 12th Dec., Sugar PHRA NANG, German steamer, 1,021, Mangels
Sander, Wieler & Co.
dorff, 24th Jan.-Bangkok 14th Jan., General Butterfield & Swire. PROGRESS, German steamer, 687, H. Meyer,
30th Jan.,-Touren 27th Jan Ballast.-
Siemssen & Co.
Orean, rat-class battleship, 139to tons, 13.500 --Lh.p, 16 guża, Capt. R. W. White, R.M.,
Hongkong.
Orlando, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 13 guna, 8500 ih.p, Capt. J. H. Burke, C.B., Hong kong.
Podoruswil, Russian torpedo boat, zy sons, i | Nashvilke, U.S. cruiser, Comdr. R. P. Rogers, THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
gun, 220 h.p., tá knots.
Skrik, Russiautorpedė bbat, 23 tonų, i guo, 220
h. th lenate,
Shat, Russian torpedo boat, 330 tons, Captain
Smirnow, at Shanghai. Storpion, Russian torpedo boat, 33 tons, gun,
20 h.p., 16 knots.. Sonichina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tous, 4 guns, |,h.p.470 h.p., 19 knats.
Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, 6300 h.p., Lieut, and Com. C. P. Mansel, Hongkong
Phenix, sloop, r,oq tops, 6 guns, 1,400
Comdr. W. H. "Nicholson, Hankow, Pigmy, ist closs gunboat, 750 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Lt. and Comdr, A. H. Oldham, Hongkong.
Pique, twin screw, 2nd-class cruiser, 3600 tons,
8 guns, 7,000 i.h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, Hongkong.
Plover, ist class gunboat, 435 tons, '6 guns, 1,200 hp, Lieut-Comdr. Watts Jones, en route Singapore. Rambles, surveying ship, 583 tons, 650 j.b.p..
Capt. Moms H. Smyth, Hongkong, Redpole, 1st-class gunboat, Boston, Corbett, 1,200 hp, Cleuz-Com. C. F. Corbett, Singapore.
Robin, vergunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 i.k.p.,
Lieut. Comdr, G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400.i.h.p. Comdr. AW. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wai. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tona, 2 246 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. M. Lockhart, East River.
Snior, river-ganboat, 85 tons, 2 guas, 240 i.b.p.,
Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,
870 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Tatu, torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, in
reserve Hongkong.
Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, is guns, 1,000 ih.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong.
kong.
Tumar, receiving ship, 4,500 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30
guns, 25,000.i.p., Capt. Percy Scott, C. Hongkong
Som, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A.
Giers, at Shanghai. Sterluid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun,
120 h.p., 16 kaots.
Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tong, I gun,
220 hp. 16 kastā. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 topm, 4
gunt, 1,800 hp, ai knuts,
NUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (SEA GOING.) Borgó, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 8x tone, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 1,100 h.p, speed 12
knots,
Revel, ist class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tone, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 h.p, speed az Enois. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., zz knots.
+ Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeietf.
Flagship of Kaar-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff t Flagship of Rear-Admiral Rẹouvoữ.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. · Bussard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, B guns,
"Comdr. von Bassewitz, at Saigon. *
Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 6,055, tons, 36 guns, Capt. Friederick; at Hong kong.
Gefion, German cruiser, 4, 109 tops, to guns, 9,000 tu.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy,
Ge
Capt. Baner, at Shanghai ous, & guns,
*** Hanso, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 3,000 tons, 12 Hara, German cruiser, 5,000 tons, 30 guns,
Capt Rampold, at Woosung.
Capt Derrewsky, at Saigon.
Tweed, const defence gunboat, 163 tons, 3 guns, zoo i.h.p, in Reserve Hongkong, Waterwitch, surveying-ship, 620 tons, 450
i.p.h., L. Comdr. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong.is, German gaaboat, go0 tons, 10 guns, Licut-Comdr:Sthanier, en soute Shanghai. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-
son, 16th Dec,Moji 9th Dec, Coal-Whiting, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer,
Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns, Bradley & Co.
6o1 tons, 6 guns, 6,000 th.p., in reserve. Wizern, coast defence ship, 2,750 toas, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong. Woodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550
i.h.p., Lieut Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, go tons, 2 guns, 550 i.hp. Lieut-Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yiugtsze.
STORE NORDISKE, Danish cable steamer, 535,
H. Petersen, 19th Jan.,-from cruise. SUISANG, British steamer, 1,776, E. J. Tadd,
27th Jan, Singapore 19th Jan., General
Jardine, Matheson & Co. TAISHAN, British steamer, 1,121, G. E. Moore.
house, 31st jan..-Bangkok and Ang Hin 28th Jan, Rice-Bradley & Co.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8, 35, 36, 37 TELEMACHUS, British steamer, 2,340, J, Wil- and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
liamson, 28th Jan.,-Saigon 21 Jan...
Miscellaneous. Rice. Chinese,
TSINAN, British steamer, 1,450, C. Lindbergh,
25th Jan.-Sydney, U.S.W. 4th Jan, General. Butterfield & Swire.
Bailing Vessels, DUNSLAW, British barque, 1,531, Nichol, 30th Tan, Cardiff 28th Aug., Coal-Admiralty. FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080, Allen Fulton, 12th Dec,-Fremantle, W.A. 15th Sept., Sandalwood-Order HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT
Germani
schooner, 701, Andersen, roth October, Manila 6th Oct., GeneralMaster, INVERMAY, British ship, Lamont, 18th Jan,
Cardiff 13th Aug Patent Fuel-Admiralty. Ivy, American ship, 1,181, Stition, 30th Jan,
Madoral 15th Nov, Timber-Order. LOTHAIK, Italian bark, 678, Borzzo, 24th Jan.,
-Callao roth Nov., Sugar.-Carlowitz & Co.
LUCIA, British bark, 640, A.. Andersen, 19th
Jan.--Rajang (Borneo) 22nd Dec., Timber.
Sander, Wieler & Co. MOBILE BAY, British bark, 1,117, James A. Boyu, 12th Dec.-Hongay 17th Nov., Coals-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MONIA, German bark, 1,921, F. Rowell, 18th. Jan., Cardiff 23rd May, Coal-E. A. Trading Co.
NIOLA, Norwegian bark, 649. Curdain, 3rd Jan.-Freemantle, Wash. and Australia 21st Oct., Sandalwood-Order. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen,
16th Dec, Rejang 18th Nov., Timber,- Sander, Wieler & Co.,
WEST YORK, British bark, 706, W. S. Forster,
2011 Dec., Callao toth Oct., 'Ballast, E. A. Trading Co:
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SIIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, February 1st, 1902, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns. 3,000 h.p. Comir. S. E. Easkine, Hong: kong.
Kianglung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac-Alacrity,
kenzie-China Merchant Steam Naviga- tion Co.
Canton and West River. Nanning, British steamer, B. D. Thomas, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. Sainam, British steamer, W. Dixon,-Hong-
kong, Canton and West River Steamboat |
Ca
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. AMOY, German steamer, 562, W. Wulff, 31st Jan.-Haiphong 28h Jan, Rice Sander, Wieler & Co.
ARARA, British steamer, 2,481, Williamson, 22nd Jan., New York 23rd Nov., Case Oil.-Standard Oil Co..
ARNOLD LUYKEN, Germaan steamer, 1,070,
Paysen, 30th Jan, Moji 25th Jan., Coal
-Order.
BAIKAL, Russian steamer, 717, Kashkio, 7th
Jan-Manila 9th Jan, Ballas:Order. Brond, Norwegian steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen, 12th Jan, Mauritius 16th Dec, and Sin gapore 3rd Jan., Sugar.-Sander, Wieler & Co.
Albion, Ist-class battleship, 12,900 tons, 13,500 i.h.p, 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong. Algerine, sloop, Logo tons, 6 guas, 1,100 h.p.,
Comdr W. Carey, Newchwang. indusu, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10'guns, 5,000 ih.p.. Capt. J. Startin, Shanghal Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 ..p. 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., Wei-hai-wei.
Astroza, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 hp, to guns, Capt. C... Baker, Hong- kong.
Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500i.h.p.
12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, CB, Hong- kong. Blenheim, 1st-class criser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
31,411 i.h.p., Capt. F. H. Henderson, C.M.O., Amoy..
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 |
i.h.p 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Hongkong.
rise, ard-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 1.600 h.p., Commander E. H. Martin, Singapore, Britomart,
ist-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 hip., 6 guns, Lieut-Comdr. E. A, Baird, Hongkong. Cressy, 1st-class cruiser, 12,000 tons, Capt.
Tudor, cruising
Asdern, Austrian gunboat, 970 tons, Captain
Heinrich, en route Singapore.
Halland, Dutch cruiser, guns, 3.000 tons,
9,750 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5.900 i.h.p., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon. Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, Stens, Comdr.
José da Cunba Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian 'cruiser, to guns 5.900 tons, 9,755 ih.p., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai
Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,000. tous,
4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zuire, Portuguese gunboat, 530 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
FOREIGN MEN-OBWAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STÄTION. · ·
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Kornilo, Russian annoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain jakovleff, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nukhime, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns,, 9,000 tons, 8,000. i.hp., Capt Altout, Russian gunboat, Brotons, 8 guas, 1,200
Vserolojsky, at Tientsin, 6.p., Captain Elkiaky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 95dtons, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p, Captain Dobrovolsky, at Taku.
Dimitri Doňskoj, Russian armoured cruiser, 6,oco tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 hp. Comdr. Sharon, Singapore. Gaidamu Russian gunboat, geo toss, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren. nilt, at Taku. Gremiasicky, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 hip., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai. Korejeta, Russian cruiser, i,zdo tans, 9 guns,
150 h., Capt. Selmann, at Taku. Mundjour, Ruszu cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, guns, 4,500 b.p., Capt. Yakeyoff, at Nagasaki. Novarin, Russian battleship, 19,000 tons, to
guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki, Nayeednik, Russian cruiser, 1,314tons, 14 guns,
1,800 hp. Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Otuażny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 hp,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shangliai, Patropariouski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt Grevais, at Nagasaki.
Palstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,
11,355 ihp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeraff, at Nagasaki.
Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, 13,250 fans, 23 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki,
Rosbayaik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
kp, sử ghi Caph Kennussy at Hàng Long,
Rurik,† Russian flagship, to,940 tons, armoured
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein; at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,
20 guns, 14,000 p.h., Cant. Stein, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst "Fredrich Wilhelm, German
battleship, 10,100 tuns, 40 guns, Capt. von' Halzendorft, at Woosung, Lucks, German gunboat, 850 tons, 10 guns,
Comdr. Daeliobardi, at Shangbai.. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow. Secadler, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr, Schack, at Amsay,
Tiger, German gunboat, 956 tons, to guns,
Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Hongkong. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth. German battleship, fo,roo tons, 45
gans, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku, K. F. Willigim, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
No. go, nan torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hgepinter, at Shanghai,
·
No. of German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lient. Püller, at Shanghai, No. 92, German torpedo-hout, 320 wins, Capt.
Flainrich, at Shanghai.
Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann,
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissten ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhof.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON, Alonette, gunboat, 300 tons, Liem. Coindr.
Bellay, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charmer, and-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Bathre, Saigon. Bengal, and class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comer, Bugraud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns, "De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki.
9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chaiseloup Laubat, and-class cruiser, 3,735 tons, 9,000 i.b.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Hongkong. Comete, gunboat, too tons, Capt. Louel, at
Canton.
Decede, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leameey, at
Pakhoi.
*D'Entrecarieaux, 1st class, cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guns, 13,500. i.h.p., Capt. D. du Fournet, Tonkin.
Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000? tons, 36 guns 631 h.p., Capt. L. de Sanne, at Saigon.
Eure, Dispatch-tansport. Captain Vallée, au
Saigon
Friant 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 100s, Capt.
Adam, at Haiphong
Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guas,
8,000 .h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 gune, 2,200 Lb.p., Capt. de la Morte du Portail, at Saigon.
Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guns, 576 kopi, Capt.
Frost, at Taku.
Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tuas, 36 guns, gooi.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai. Styx, 3rd-class chuiter, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin.
cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860 h.p.
Capt. Mornet, ít Sháng hai
Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, 'Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere gunboat, goo tous, Captain G, del
Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON.
twin screw cruises, 1st class, 48, guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur,Albany, Sevastopol, Russian battleship, 10,900 tons
13,600hp, 16. guns, Capt. Melousky, ni Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russins gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 hp,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sitsof Vallby, Russian battleship, 8800 tons, 14 guns, 8,500 ih.p. Capt. Tarasoff, at Manila.
U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E. Craig, at Manila Bennington, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 2003, 6 guns,
3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong kong.
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CHENDRA, Polo Blena 85% 1,576, R. C95-31st Deponzi: Wh.. Takenham, Singapore hip. Stotch, Roesian, tambak, Capt. Sashatin Casting, U.S.quabost 350 ton
Jan-Hoihow 3eth Ján, General.—Jaz- dine, Matheson & Co.
CLAVERING, British steamer, 2,155, D. Barton,
28th Jan, Shanghai 25th Jan., General, Dodwell & Co., Ld.
CHINA, German steamer, 1,113, E. Krubbe, 29th Jan, Saigon 24th Jan, Ballast.- Tou Kee.
COPTIC, British steamer, 2,744, J. H. Rinder, R.N.R., 24th. Jan,San Francisco 28th Dec., Honolulu 4th Jan., Yokohama 17th, Kobe 18th, Nagasaki 20th, and Shanghai, (Woosung) aand, Mails and General-0. & O. S. S. Co.
DAUJIN MARU, Japanese steamer, 899, T. Ogata, 29th Jan., Amoy and Swatow 28th JA, General-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,255, J. Ratten bury, 30th Jan-Manila agth (an, and Arany, 28th, General-Shewan, Tomes &
Co.
EMPRESS OF INDIA, British steamer, 3,003, O. P. Marshall, R.N.R., 31st. Jan
Vancouver 30th Dec, and Shanghai 18th Jan., Mails and General.-C. P. R.Co. ERICA, German steamer, 1,217, Zindel, zoth
Jan-Singapore 12th Jan, General Jebsen & Co GLENGGLE, British steamer, 3,750, W. Frakes,
9th Jan-Shanghai in Jan., General Dodwell & Copieda
Capt. C.
Eclipse, 1st-class cruises, 5.600 tons, it guns,
3,000 i.h.p., Capt. R. f. S. Stokes, Hong kong,
:
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E, coast defence gunbont, 363 tons, 3 guns,
Icrow 13 1,200 hp, at Nagasaki.
Swaaborg, rst class, Russien torpedo beat, 69 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 b.p4 speed 19.7 knots,
Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7,350 tons, 12,000
hip, 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Faget, Cat.6. | Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruises, 6,000! cruising,
toms, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Singapore. Postock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 6so
h.p., Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. Viada, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tona, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.g., Capt. Regulia, at Taku,
200 kp, Lieut. Comdr. W. Forbes, Chin kiang Famiz, twin screw, torpede-boat destroyer, 360
Th
tons, 6 gaps, 5,400 i.h.p., Lieut, and Comdr. C. Mackenzie, 21.3.0. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, |
360 ..p., Lt. and Comdr. Beaty Pownal), Canto».
Zaštaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasaki.
Glory, 1st-class Bagship, 12,500 tons, 16 guns,
13,500 i.b.p., Capt A. Carter, en route Sin-Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. gapore..
Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12.950 tons, 16 guns, 13.500 .., Capt L. Wintz, Hong- Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
kong.
cons, 6 guns, 4,000 jah.p., in reserve. Handy, twin scrow, torpedo-bost destroyer, 260
tons, & guns, 4,000 L.h.p.., Linot. and Com. G. C. Hardy,
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