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VESSELS IN PORT.
Stoamora. AIRLIE, British steamer, 2,Boo, C. C. Koch and Jan-Kobe 27th Dec., General.— Gibb, Livingston & Co. ASAMA, British steamer, 2,671, F. F. Bement,
29th Dec,-Amoy 28th Dec., General. Shewan, Tomel & Co. BENLOMOND, British steamer, 1,752, McIntosh, 25th Dec.-Moji 20th Dec, Coats.-Gibb, Livingston Co.
CATHERINE APCAR, British steamer, 1,730, J. G. Olifent, 30th Dec.,Calcutta 13th Dec, Penang and Singapore 25th, General,- David Sassoon, Sons & Co. DAPHNE, German steamer, 1,292, Th. Nissen, 31st Dec., Kutchinotzu 26th Dec., Coal.— Siemssen & Co. EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 27th Dec., Vancouver, B.C. 4th Dec, and Shanghai 24th, Mails and General.-C. P. R. Co. FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, J. Douglas, 31st Dec Anping 28th Dec., Amoy and Swatow 30th, General.-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. FUSHUN, Chinese steamer, 1,504, W. $H.
|
Aurora, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. E. H. RUSSIAN TOLPEDO FLOTILLA.
Bayly, Manila.
`` (SEA GOING.) Borgo, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 8t tons, 3 guns, tarp tubes 1,100 h.p,, speed zí knots.
Barfleur, 1st class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14
guns, 13,163 il.p. Captain Hon. S. C. J. Colville, C.B., Hongkong. Bonaventure, and class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 18
guns, gooo hp, Capt. R. H. J. Mont- gomeric, C.B., R.N., Shanghai. Brisk, British cruiser, 1,770 tons, 6 guns, 5,600 hp., Capt. K. B. S. Wrey, Hongkong. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.h.p.,
Comdr. C. Winnington-Ingram, Hankow. Endymion, British cruiser, 7,350 tons, Capt. G.
A. Callaghan, Wei-hai-wel, Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. C. Chadwick, Ichang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5,400 l.hip., Lieut.-Com. W. J. Keyas, Hongkong,
1.
Firebrand, 3rd class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns,
360 i.h.p., Hongkong. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer,
260 tons, 6 glins, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, z60
tons, 6'guns, 4,000 i.h.p., Hongkong, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 300 h.p-, Com.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong.. Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8
guns, 7,coo i.h.p., Capt. H. N. Dudding, Hongkong. Linner, gun-vessel, 756 tons, 2 heavy guns, 4
6-pounders, 870 .h.p, Commander W, W. Smythe, Wuchow.
Orlando, British cruiser, 5,600 tons, Capt. J. H.
Burke, Hongkong.
Lunt, 1st Jan,-Canton 31st Dec., Gene-Peacock, 1st class gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns, ral.--C, M. S. N. Co.
4,200 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. S. G. Douglas, GLENFALLOCH, British steamer, 1,434, Peters, Hongkong.
2nd Jan, Singapore 26th Dec, General. -Joo Tek Sing. HAITAN, British steamer, 1,181, J. S. Roach,
31st Dec., Poochow and Amoy 31st Dec., General. Douglas, Lapmaik & Co. HAKUAI MARU, Japanese steamer; 1,419, M. Nishimura, 31st Dec.,-Nagasaki 24th Dec., General Nippon Yuson Kaisha, HIROSHIMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,035, S. Yoshizawa, 24th Dec,-Moji 19th Dec General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. HITACHI MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,826, R. Tod, 25th Dec,-Singapore 10th Dec, General Nippon Yusen Kaisha, HONGKONG, French stemmer, 739, Bastian,
27th Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow 26th Dec., General-A, R. Marty. INDEPENDENT, German steamer, 871, A. Haliz, 29th Dec,Moji 23rd Dec., Coal.-Sander, Wieler & Co.
JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 688, J. Bruhn, 29th Dec,-Maji 23rd Dec., Coals. Jebsen & Co. KINSHIU MARU, Japanese steamer, 2159, W. Brady, 1st Jan,Seattle Wash. via Moji 25th Dec,
Coal and General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. KUMSANG, British steamer, 2,078, G. Payne, 32nd Dec., Singapore 16th Dec., General
Jardine, Matheson & Co. KUTSANG, British steamer, 1,495, R. C. D. Bradley, 27th Dec,-Java 16th Dec, Sugar.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. KWANG PING, Chinese steamer, 1,242, W,
Blake, 2nd Jan,Canton and Jan Gene ral-C. E. & M. Co.
KYOTO MAR, Japanese steamer, 1, 49, T.
Safurai, 28th Dec.,--Moji zand Dec., Coal. -Dodwell & Co.
LEANDER, Norwegian steamer, 1,752, Olsen, 5th Dec,--Cardiff 4th Nov., Coal- Bulwell & Co., Ld. LOONGMOON, German steamer,
4,245. F Schulz, 1st Jan.,-Shanghai 29th Dec., General-Siemissen & Co.
Loosok, British steamer, 1,020, J. B. jackson, 20th Dec., Bangkok 31st Dec., and Hothow 28th, Rice and Timber.-Butter. field & Swire. MENMUIR, British steamer, 1,980, S. J. George, 6th Dec,-Sourabaya and Cheribon 25th Nov., Sugar-Jarding, Matheson & Co. MERIONETHSHIRE, British steamer, 1,950, Davies, nec-London 8th Nov., and Singapore 24th Dec., General-Shewan, Tomes & Co.
MICHARI, JERSEN, German steamer, 710, Hemmet, 1st Jan-Haiphong 29th Dec, Rice Jebsen & Co. PARSHAN, British steamer 1,235, Jenkins,
31st Dec-Bangkok 211 Dec, Rice, Timber and Meal.-Bradley & Co. PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, British steamer,
1,013, E. E. McLellan, 2nd Jan, Bangkok 25th Dec., and Aughin 26th, Rice, &c. -Yuen Fat Hong.
Phani, British gunboat, 1015 tous, Comdr.
Cochran, Hongkong. Pigmy, 1st class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. J, F. E. Green, Wei-hai-wel
Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p, Lieut. Comdr. C. V. de M. Cowper, Manil
Redpole, British gunboat, os tons, Capt. F. F.
Haworth Booth, Shanghai. Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 2 guns, Lt.
Coinde. Carr, on the West River. Swift, gun-vessel, 756 tons, a heavy guns, 4
6-pounders, 870 .h.p., Hongkong. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 toas, Comar.
Powell, Hongkong.
Freed, const defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3
guns, 200 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. H. E. Hin man, on the West River, Undaunted, 1st class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong Victorious, British battleship, 14,900 tons, 32
guns, 12,000 ih.p, Captain A. Schomberg, Wei-hai wei.
Waterwitch, surveying vessel, 6zo tons, Com-
mander W. P. Dawson, Hongkong. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer, 36c ions, 6060 hp, Lieut. Comdr. E. Kelly, Hongkong. Wien, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, guns,
1,000 ihp, Hongkong. Wood British gunboat,
guns, 560 h.p.,
Lieut-comdr. Watson, on the Yangtsze. Woodley, Dish, yuttura, 2 tur, 550 hp,
LA Comtr. R. N. Buron, on the Yangtore. Torpedo-houts in Reserve Nus. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class beats.
Miscellaneous. „Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 588 tons, Comdr.
Cupha, blangkong. Presidents Surmined, Argentine cruiser, 2,850
tons, Capt. Bethader, Manila.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION, ~
The Russian Squadron. Admiral Keruitoff, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,000 tens twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki Alcort, Russian gunboat, 8:0 tons, guns, 1,200
hp, Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screws, 950 tons,
13 guns, go h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki. Dimitri Donkey, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.P. Comdr. Sharon, at Nagasaki. Gaidamak, Russian gunboal, 400 tons, twin screw, :8 guns, 3,500 hp., Capt. Serebren- nik, at Nagasaki.
Gremiasicly, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,497
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki,
SABINE RICKMERS, British steamer, 600, J. R. Nasbet, 15th Dec,-Foochow and Amay 13th Dec, General-Arnhold, Kar-Koreyets, Russian entiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, berg & Co. SALAHADJI, Dutch steamer, 1,235, C. Anema, 1st Jan,Singapore 24th Dec., Oil- Meyer & Co. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374, E. Muhle, 24th Dec,Sandakan 19th Dsc., Timber.
Melchers & Cn.
SUNGRIANG, British steamer, 1,012, S. W. Moore, 31 Dec., Manila 28th Dec, General Butterfield & Swire.
TAIWAN, British steamer, 1,109, Harder, tat Jan.-Canton 31st Dec General- Butterfield & Swire.
TRIUMPU, German steamer, 675, A Ricke, 6th Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow th Dec., General.Jebsen & Co.
TSINAN, British steamer, 1,459, O. Anderson,
2nd Jan, Sydney and Melbourne 9th Dec, Coal and General-Butterfield & Swire. TURNO, British steamer, 1,355. Falck, 28th
Dec,Singapore 21st Dec, Kerosine. Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Sailing Vessels. JOHN MCDONALD, American ship, 2,128, Stern, 25th Nov.-New York asth June, Oil- Standard Oll Co.
KING ARTHUR, British ship, 1,562, Robertson,
1st Jan, Cardiff 3rd August, Coal, Admiralty.
REUCE,
American ship, 1,828, 1). Whitmore, 3rd Oct-New York 30th May, Case Oil
Standard Oil Co.
SIMLA, British 4-masted burk, 2,087, Huestis, 25th Aug.Cebu and Phillipine Islands 22nd Aug, Ballast-Order. TRAFALGAR, British 4-masted bark, 1,516, M,
S. Wright, 26 Dec.-Hongay 13th Dec; | Ballast-Sander, Wieler & Co. TULENHUN, American schooner, 74, Melander,
2nd Jan-Guam 13th Dec, iron and General--Master. VALE OF DOON, British bark, 669, J. Peterson,
1th Dec,-Rajang, Sarawak, N.B. gi New, Hard-wood-Order. WARATAH, British schooner, 25, Haynes, 23rd Sept. Takow 15th Sept, Ballast-Mr. F. W. Hall.
WM, H.. CONNER, American ship, 1,424, J. T. Eraking, 14th Oct-New York 7th May, and Rio Janeiro 11th July, Keresine. Standard Oil Co.
2,130 h.p., Capt. Sillasand, at Nagasaki. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, I guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakoveff, Navaria, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10
at Nagasaki.
guns, quo h.p. Capthin Yenish, at
Naga saki Nayerdask, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 gund,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarinu, at Nagasaki. Ofvatny, Russian armoured cruiser 1,490 tons,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 hp,, Captain Coprisnoff, at Nagasalti.
Pamit zo, Russian cruiser, 6,000 tons, 36 guns, ooo h.p., Captain Nidermiller, en route Hongkong.
Rossi Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons,
HER BRITANNIQ MAJESTY'S SHIFS..
ON THE CHINA STATION,
Hongkong, January 3rd, 1900, Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1725 tons, to 6-pd,... q.f guns, 3,000 i.h.p, Commander A. H. Smith Darrien,, Singapore, Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,155-1.h.p;
Camdr. E. J. W. Slade, Hongkong.
22 guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Vladivostock.
Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,910 tons, armoured twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 42 guns, Silat, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h. 13,500 h., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur,
Capt. Bartonoff, at Nagasaki. Sissol Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 14 guns, 8,500 ih.p, Capt. Mollas, at Naga- saki,
Sivoutch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatin, at Nagasaki.
Vladimir Sonomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
tons, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Che mulpo,
Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650
hp, Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki. Pradni, Russi torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, at Nagasaki.
Zabinka, Russian cruiser, 1,130 tons, 20 guns, 2,000 .p., Capt. Shkroff, at Nagasaki. 1st and 2nd clean.) Forel, Russian forpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun,
zzo lp., 16 knots.
Janichichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 970 h.p., 19 knuts." Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 ions 4 guns,
1,200 h.p. 22 knots, Novorgssisk, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
guns, 2,000 h.p.. zz knots, Podorosnik, Russian turpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 Sirik, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, I gun, 220
gun, a20 h.p., 16 knots.
b.p.. 16 knots.
Skerpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
229 h.p.. 16 lernte,
Scotchina, Russian torpedo hnat, 87 tons,4 guns,.
Starlaid, Russian, torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun
229 b.p.. 16 knots. Straust, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tone, r gun,
220 hp., tó knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4
guni, 1,800 h.p., 23 knots
Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons,"
3 guns, a lorp tubes 780 hp, speed as knots. Sweatorg, 1st class, Russian torpedo bont, 60 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 19.7 knots. Ussuri,
Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns, 1,800 h.p., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice-Admim! Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V, Dubossoff. † Flagship of Rear Admiral Recunoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRÓN. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Haiphong. D'Entrecastcaur, * 1st class cruiser, 8,114 toas, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Saigon." Descartes, 2nd class protected cruisar, 4,000 tans, 36 guns 63: ih.p, Captain Philibert, Kwang-chow-wan.
Eure, Dispatch-transport, Capt. Vallée, at
Saigon. Jean Bart, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns, 8,000 .h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Kwang-chau-
wan.
Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,243 tons, 13 guns, 2,700 ih.p., Capt, de la biotic du Portail, at Saigon.
Lion, gunboat, 473 tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Amet, Kwang-chau-wan. Parcal, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 hip, Capt. M. Molet, at Kwang-chau-wan. Surprise, gunboat, 637 tons, 10 guns, 860 i.h.p.,
Capt. Mornet, at Saigon. *Flagship of Vice Admiral Courrejolles.
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 25 guns, -- 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, en route Hong.
Long Hansa, German cruiser, 6,400 tons, Capt. Pohl, Hert, German cruiser, 6,0 tons, Capt. 5. v.'
en route Singapore.
fitis, German gunbont, to guns, 1,600 h.p.,
Usedom, at Hongkong.
Captain II. H. Lans, on the Tsingtau. Irene, German cruiser, 4,400 tons, 22 guns, Jaguar, German cruiser, Captain Kinderling, Bocol.p., Capt. Oberteimer, at Nagasaki.
Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,000 tons,
at Shanghai.
12 guns, 13,040 i.h.p., Captain Gulich, at Shanghai. Flagship of Admiral Fritze.
*
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Bennington, U.S. günboat, 1710 tons, 6 guns,
3,436 h.p., Com. C. H. Arnold, at Manila. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, gun, 55 hp
Lieut. Benjamin Tappan, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,777 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
h.p., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Manila. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tons, 1,890 h.p.,
Lieut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunbon:, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,495
h.p., Conidr. 5. M, Ackley, at Manila. Culgea, U.S. supply-ship, 7.000 tons, 2.350 h.p.,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Licut-Conur. J. B..
at Manila, Helen, santo, 137, & guns, 1,998
U.S.
hp, Camdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila, fris, U.S. distilling-ship, 6,150 tons, 1.300 hp.,
Lieut.-Comdr, W. H. Everett, ai Manila. Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750
h.p., Lieut.-Comdr. A. P. Nuzto, at Manila. Monadnock, V.S. double-turret monitor, 3990
tons, & guns, 3,000 h.p., Coudr. John McGowan, at Manila. Afonocacy, UE. sunboat 1370 tons, 6 suits, p., Com. G. A. Bicknell, at Shanghai. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,084 tons, 4 guns, 5,244 h.p., Comdr. E. H. C. Leutze, at Manila. Nanshan, U.S. collier, Lieut. L.'A. Kaiser. Oregon, ist clusa U.S. battleship, to,288 tons, 16 guns, 1,11h.p., Capt. G. F. F. Wilde, at Manil
Petrel, U.S. ganonat, 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p., Condr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
300 h.p., Comdr. Harry Knos, at Manila. Wheeling, U.S. ganboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
108, hp, Comdr. W. T.. Burwell, at Manila.
Yorktown, U.S. gunbbat, 710 tons, 6 guns, Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tona, 3,392 h.p., Comdr. C. 5. Sperry, at Manila.
10 guns, 3,800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila. Zafire, U.S. dispatchi-vessel, Master A. M.
Whitton, at Manila,
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON. Carlo Alberto, Italian cruiser, 7,000 tons.
Capt. R. Call, Shanghai. Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tens, Capt. Cecconi,
Shanghai. Etna, Italian cruiser, 3,500 tons, Capt. G.
Gioretto, Singapore. Liguria, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, Captain
Casella, Shanghai.
Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36, guna,
6,252 h.p., Capt. C. Bregante, Singapore.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships. Yashim, rst class, 12,460 tons, ab guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
Fuji ist class, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Yokosuka. Chinyen, 2nd class, 7,330 tons, zz guns, 6,200
h.p, at Yokosuka
.
Coast Defence Ships. Matsushima, 1st class, 4;277 tons, 25 guns,
Itsushushinia, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Saseho,
5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidafe, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka Kongo, 2nd class, 2,550 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.
at Kure.
Hiyet, and class, 2,550 toas, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,
at Kurę.
Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 3,400 hp,
at Yokosuka
Cruisers. Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons, Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Sascho.
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tonaj
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure. Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Kure. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st claus, 3,709 tons,
24 gan, 7,120 h.p., at Manila.
Takachiko, protected cruiser, let class 3,704
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung, Chiyoda, protected cruise, 1st class, 3,450 tone,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure. Takasage, protected, cruiser, rat class, 4,277
| Varyama, 3rd class 1,600 tons, 10 guns, 5,630
h.p., amoy. Tručus, 3rd class, 1380 tons 12 guns,
3,887 hp, at Kure.
Bloops and Corvatten. Afurashi, 3,190 tons, to guna, 1,600 h.p., a
Yokosuka.
Katturagi, 1,480 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p, at
Saccho.
Yamato, 1,480 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at Tenriu, 1,550 tons, to guns, 1165 h.p., at Fusan.
Chemulpo.
Kaipion, 1,360 tons, to guns, 1,125 hp, at
Sascho.
magi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., Yokosuka. Gun-boats. Abagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., nt Kuro. Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Sascho.
Alagu, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp., at Kobe. Jaya, 620 tons, to guns, yeo h.p., at Kure Chiotai, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Taku. Soke 574 tons, 4 guns, 400 lp., at Sasche.. Iwab, 600 tons, 6 guns, 400 f.p., at Yokosuka. Chinto, 490 tons, 5 guns 473 b.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 h.p. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 473 b.p. Chin Pui, soo tons, guns, 455 h.p. Chin Chu, 500 tons, guns, 455 h.p.
Torpedo gunboat. Tatsuta, 875 tons, 6
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka, 5 torpedo tubes,
Torpedo-boats." Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujina. Shinoneme, 279 tons, at Kure, Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 179 tons, at Kobe.
kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons,
Comdr. I. Ishida, at Yokosuka. Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. Shiramubi, torpedo-bus 278 tons, Comdr.
Kusoma, at Japan.
14 bonts (Creusot), 56 tons, z.torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p.
7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes, 575
hip
I boat (Normand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
2 boots-(Schichau), 90 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
4 boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 h.p..
to boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
-620 h.p.
Miscellaneous..
Tokica, at Yokosuka. Fuse, at Kare. Nania, at Yokosuka Kinje, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns,
800 h.p.
(used as gunnery traning ship.) Kanjiu, sailing-ship, U77 tons, 6 guns. Manji, sailing-ship, $77 tons, & guns.
(used as training ship.)
Tsukuba, wooden screw steamer, 1,989 tous, (used as training ship.)
10 guns, 520 h., at Edajima.
(used as training ship.) Au, sailing corvette, 1,420 tons, 12 guns, at
fingei wooden paddle steamer, 1,465 tons, z (used as a hull.j
fused as torpedo 4raining ship.
Yokosuka.
small guns.
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RIVER STEAMERS, SCINUNUNG, AND LOROJIAS,
Fatshon, British stemmer, 1,425, J. Dick,-
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat' Co. Ho-nam, British sieamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steainboat Powas, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,
Co.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Hankow, British steamer, 3,252, C. Vi Lloyd,→
Butterfield & Swire,
Hot-long, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
Austen,-Chi Wo & Co, Tai-on, British steamer, 728, Goblouski,-Tai Pak Kang, British schmer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
On Steamship Co.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer-Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macsó. Heungshan, British steamer, 4,055, W. E...
Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Macas and Canton.. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, Morrison,
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung Chinese steamer, 383, Holmos,-
China Merchant Steam Navigation Co.
Canton and West River. Lunghiang, British steamer, 141, J. J. Lossius, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co. City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 40,-Ah. Sun Chow, Chifiese steamer,-Ah Yon.
You'
Hongkong and West River. Saikang, British steamer, 259, Kwong Wang
Steamship Co. Cheung Kong, Y. Kun, 58,—Kwang Wan 5.5.
Co, Lil, American forcha.
Wushow, British steamer, R. D.-Thomas- Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. & Co. and II & S.
Samshui, British steamer, Dixon,-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., J. M. E Co. and B. & S.
Lorches and Sohooners. Kutsing, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong te
Canton Hung Kum Sing.
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26 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Sascho. Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hp, en Irun, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,940 tons, anghai, Nagasaki,
route Japan.
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