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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1901.
יי.
MARIE JEøsen, German steamer, 1,771, P. |
Hemmet, 19th Dec,Bangkoke, 1st Dec., Rice-Kong Far. MAUSANG, British steamer, 1,544, W. D. Weish, 17th Dec, Sandakan 11th Dec.. Timber and Genéral.—Jardine, Matheson & Go. OLYMPIA, American steamer,"
1,791, Jaba Truebridge, 14th Dec., Tacoma via Japan Tith Dọc. Genemi Dodwell & Các từ PAX, Belgian steamer, 1,207, E. Damster, 12th Dec-1lorio 6th Dec, Sugar and Skins Boot. Melchers & Co.
PERLA, British steamer, 1,286, G. Blaxland,
12th Dec,-Iloilo 7th Dec, Sugar Shewan, Tomes & Co. PETRARCH, German steamer, 1,252, H. Uecker,
20th Dec, Labuan 12th Dec, Sugar Sander, Wieler & Co.
PHRA CHULA CHOM KLAO, German steamer,
1,012, R. Unsworth, 18th Dec,—Bangkok 11th Dec, Rice and Teakwood.-Butter- field & Swire. POLAMHALL, British steamer, 2,596, T. W. Heppel 22nd Dec, New York 19th Oct, Cases Oil.-Standard Oil Co.
ROBERT DICKINSON, British steamer, 1,331, S.
McDonnell, 17th Dec,-Singapore 9th Dec,,. Kerosine-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SALAMANCA, British steamer, 883, J. H. Ander-
son, 16th Dec,-Moji 9th Dec, Goal. SATURN, American transport, 1,617, Frank E.
'Bradley & Co.
Foso, 14th Nov.-Shanghai 11th Nov. SHANTUNG, British steamer, 1,835, T. Quail,
23rd Dec-Java rath Dec, Sugar.But ...terfield & Swire.
SILESIA, German steamer, 3138, J. llable,
21st Dec,--Hamburg 6th Nov., and Singa- pore 14th Dec, General.-Sienissen & Co. SKULD, Norwegian steamer, 914, Barbour, 15th
soon.
Dec., Bangkok 15th Novy Rice-Mang TAKSANG, British steamer, 873, W. P. Baker, 31st Dec.-Bangkok via Ang Hin 14th Dec, General.—Jardine, Matheson & Go"
Orlando, int-class cruiser, 3,500 tons, 12 gans | Rodorosník, Russian torpedo boat, 13 tons, 1 | New York, U.S. cruiser, 4,083 tons, Capt. B.
8,500 hp, Capt. J. H. Burke, CB, Hong
•kong. Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns, 6,300 i.b.p., Lieut. and Com, C. P. Mansel, Taku.
Phants, sloop, 1,000 taus, 6 guns, 1,400 ihip,
Gomdr, W. H. Nicholson, Shanghai. Ply, Ist class gunboat, 755 tons, & guns,
1,200.ih.p., Lt, and Comdr. Oldham, Hongkong.
Pique, twin serce and-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 3 guns, 7,000 h.p., Capt. H. C. Reynolds,
Hongkong,
Plover, ist class gunboat, 435 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 i.h.p., Licut-Comdr. Watts Jones, Hongkong.
Ramseler, surveying-ship, 583 tans, 650 l.h.p.,
Capt. Morris H. diyib, Hongkong, Redpoló, 1st class gunboat, 805 tons, 6 guns,
1,200 hp, Lieut.-Com C. F. Corbett, Canton.
Rodin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, z guns, 240l.h.p, Lieut-Comdr. G. G. Webster, West River. Rosario, sleep, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 bp,
Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, Wei-hai-wei. Sandpiper, British river-ganboat, 85 tons, 2
guns, 240 i.b.p., Lt/Comdr. Carr, West River.
Swipe, river gunboat, 85 lons, 2 guns, zio i.h.p.,
Lieut, and Commander Dalgety, Ynagtsze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guus,
870 ip, in reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, in
reserve Hongkong. Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Hong- kong.
guu, 220 h.p. 16 knðis.
S, Russian torpedo boat, ag toes, I us, 220,
k.p., tỗ kneis.
Seat, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons. Captain
Sminiow, at Shaughải?? Storpion, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
20 b.p. 16 knots. Scotchina, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4 guns,
970-hp, 19-knais- Som, Russian torpedo boat; 400, Capt. A.
**: Giers, at Shanghui.
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Starlaid, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun,
220 b.p., 16 knots. Strawer, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
330 h.p. 16 knots t Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 146
tons, 4 guns, 1,800 h.pj zā knots; ̧.
RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA, (SEA GOING.) Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 1,100 h.p., speed 12 knots. Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tona,
3 guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed 22 knots, Usturi, Russize torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeieff. Flagship of Rear-Admiral F. V, Dubossoff t Flagship of Rear-Admiral Recupoff.
· THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bustard, German cruiser, 1,830 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr, von Bassevili, at Hongkong. *First Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns,
9,000 b.p., Capt. Rellmant, at Amoy. Gdirt, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,
Capt. Baker, at Shanghai.
Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, CB, Hongkong. Terrible, ist-cláns battleship, 14,200 tons, 30
guns, 25,000 ih.p., Capt. Percy Scott, b..,*** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30 *Wei-hai-wet
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung, Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
Capt Rampold, at Woosung. Hertha, German cruiser, 5,600 tons, 30 guns,
Capt. Derrewsky, at Hongkong.
Tweed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, zoo i.b.p., in Reserve Hongkong, Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450 ip.h., Lt-Comdr. W. O. Lyne, Hongkong.
Oregon, rst-class U.S. battleship, 10,280 tons, Tim McCnilam, qr Manila.
16 guns, 1,111 hp, Capt. F. W. Dickens, 15.Nat.Woosung.
guns,
Päivel, U.S." gunboat, 89aitons, 4 guns, 1,095 hip, Comdr. CC. Comwell, at Manila. Princeton, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 guns,
800 h.p, Comde. Selfridge, at Hongkong. Scindia, U.S. cruiser,-7,500 tons, Comdr-J.-M.
Miller, U.S.Nat Hongkong Wheeling, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tons, 6 Wilmington, U.S. cruiser, 3,222 tons, Capt. C. 1,087 h.p., Com. W. T, Burwell, at Manila, O. Allibone, at Amoy. Yorktown, U.S. gunboat, 1,710 tons, 6 guns, 3,392 b.p., Comdr. C. S. Sperry, at Manila. Yosemite, U.S. converted cruiser, 6,179 tons, 10 guns, 3800 h.p., Capt. G. E. Ide, at Manila Zafiro, U.S. dispatch-vessel, 675 tons, Capt. J.
L. Purcell, U.S.N., at Manila,
THE ITALIAN, SQUADRON. Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C.
Cantelli, Shanghai, Lombardia, Italian cruiser, 1,900 tons, Capt.
Boet John, Shanghai. Marco Polo, Italian cruiser, 4,883 tons, Capt. Pi.
Botti, Shanghai. Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 1,500 tons, 14 guns,
6,820 i.b.p., Capt. Zezi, Shanghai.
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships.
Asahi, 1st class, 25,200 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Fashima, 1st class, 11,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
b.p., at Kure.
Fuji, 1st class, 12,450 tons; 38 guns, 14,000
h.p at Taku.? Chinyes, 2nd class, 7,330 tons, 23 guns, 6,200
b.p., at Yokosuk
Coast Defence Ships.. Matsushima, 1st class, 4,277 tuns, 25 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sajebo.
For Amoy and Manila-Per Yuensang, on- TELENACHUS, British steamer, 1,340, J. Wil whiting, twin screw, torpedo-beat destroyer, His, German gupboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, fisuskushima, 1st class, 4,377 tons 35 guns,
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liamson, zoth Dec,daigon 14th" Dec, Rice-Meal-Nam Wo Co.
THYRA, Norwegian steamer, 2,419, C. L. Hal-
vorsen, toth Dec, San Francisco via Japan 29th Oct., General.-Butterfield & Swire.
TRITOS, German steamer, 1,032, H. Clausen,
22nd Dec.-Singapore 13th Dec, General. -Sicmasen & Co.
TRVM, Norwegian steamer, 710, Hans Dall, 23rd Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow 22nd Dec., Rice-A R. Mirty. TSURUGISAN MARU, Japanese steamer, 4,128, J. Namasaki, 22nd Dec.,--Kutebinotza 17th Dec, Coal.-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
601 tons, 6 guns, 6,000 i.h.p., Lt.-Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.Ó., Hongkong. - Wivern, coast defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p., Hongkong. Moodcock, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550-
i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. Watson, Kiokiang. Woodlar, river-gunboat, 150 tons, 3 guns, $50 i.h.p., Lieut-Comdr. H, E. Hillman, Yangtsze.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 56, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boals,
Miscellaneous,
Lieut-Comdr. Sthamer, at Hongkong. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, 8 guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki. Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, to guns,
Capt Berger, at Foachow. Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons, 20 guas, 14,000 p.b., Capt. Stein, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst "Friedrich Wilhalni, German
battleship, 10, 100 tons, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorf, at Woosung. Lucis, German gunboat, 350 tons, to guns;
Comdr. Dachnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser; 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boerner, at Hankow.
5,400 h.p., at Kure. Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 gun3⁄4;,5,4pq
h.p., at Yokosuka.
Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.py
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan, Hiyei, 2nd class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
Capt. Hiroo Torji, at Japan.
at Yokosuka
Cruisers.
Katagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4.978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 hp, at Sascho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 toris,
30 guns, 15,500 hp., at Kure.
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BIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS,
· AND LORCHAS.
Fatihan, British steamer, 425, Lossius,
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat
Co.
Hopam, British steamer; 1,377, H. D: Jones, Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat
Co.
Powan, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick
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On Steamship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co. Kong Nass, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,
-Chinese Owned.
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-Sainant, British steamer, W. Dixon,--Hong kong, Canton and West River Steamboat
Co.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. APENRADE, German steamer, 611, Lorenzen,
23rd Dec.,-Haiphong zath Der, Rice- Jebsen & Co. BABELSBERG, German steamer, 1,379, A. Rieckmann, 21st Dec.-Manila 17th Dec, Dallast-Order.
BRAND, Norwegian steamer, 1,520, John Thronsen, 30th Nov.-Maji 23rd Nov., Coal and Cokes.-Dodwell & Co., Ld.. CHINA, American steamer, 3,187, D. E. Friele, 22nd Dec., San Francisco 23rd Nov., and Shanghai soth Dec., Mails and General-- P. M. S. S. Co.
'DIAMANTE, British steamer, 1,254, J. Ratten- bury, 23rd Dec,-Manila 18th Dec, and Amoy 22nd, General. Shewan, Tomes & Co. EMMA, German steamer, 1,681, J; Samuelsen,
21st Dec., Wuhu and Chinking 17th Dec, General,--Jebsen & Co. HAICHING, British steamer, 1,273, W. G. Davis, 22nd Dec,-Amoy 19th Dec, and Swatow 21st, General-Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HANS MENZELL, German steamer, 1,694, Th.
Nebinger, 17th Dec, Canton 16th Dec, General-E. A. Trading Co. -HUE-French-steamer, 705, G. Godinan, gth Dec,-Haiphong and Hoihow. 8th Dec., Rice, A. R. Marty. INDRAVELLI British steamer, 3,152, N. E, Craven, R.N.R., 16th Det, Portland, Or. 6th Nov, General-Mr. Allan Cameron. Ivo MARU, Japanese, steamer igj918, Parsons,
15th Dec-Moji 11th Dee General and Coal,--Nippon Yusen Kaisha, JACOD DIEDERICHSEN; German steamer, 666, G. Schläikier, zoth Dec., Hoihow 18th Dec, General Jebsen & Co. G KANSU, British steamer, 242, Batideley, 23rd.
Dec., Canton 22nd Dec, General. But terfield & Swire! KEONGWAI, German steamer, 1,415, A. von Riegea, 23rd, Dec.,-Ang Hia 15th Dec, General Melchers & Co MAIDZURU MARU, Japanese steamer, 667, T. Saiton, 22nd Dec.-Anping via Amoy and Swatow 21st Dec., Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha MARA KOLB, German steamer, 2,766, G. Kraeft, 22nd Dec,Mofi 16th Dec, Coal Teffries & Co.
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zoth Dec, Tacoma 20th Nov., General.- Dodwell & Co., Ld.
WONOKOI, German steamer, 1,152, W. Bartling,
20th Dec., Bangkok 10th Dec., Ceneral. — Butterfield & Swire.
YUENSANG, British steamer, 1,128, P. H. Rolfe, R.N.R., 6th Dec,Manila 3eth Nov, and Amoy 5th Dec, General. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co.
Sailing Vessels. DIRIGO, American ship, 2,845, Geo. W. Good- win 6th Dec,-New York 30th June, Kerosine Oil-Master.
FRED. P. LITCHFIELD, American bark, 1,080, Allen Fulton, 12th Dec,-Fremantle, W.A. 15th Sept., Sandalwood-Order. HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT,
German schooner, 701, Andersen, 10th October, Manila 6th Oct., General.—Master,
Weber, Shanghai,
Holland, Dutch cruiser, & guas, 3,000 tons, 9,750 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrand, Swatow." | Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 3 guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa- pore. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch'
cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 ih.p.,
Capt. J. P. Kossuno, Swatow.
Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,500 tons, Captain
Müller, Saigon,
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, I guns, 5,900 tons, 9755 ihp., Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4.736 h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku, Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, $30 tons, Captain
Mello, Macao.
Comdr. Schack, ut Amay, Tiger, German gunboat, 956 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Hongkong. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,
40 guas, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Werth, German battleship, 10,100 tons; 40
guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku. K. Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga
saki.
Wo. go, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai. Ne gr, German torpedo boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, al Shanghai. No. 92, German torpedo boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai, *Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendemann.
**Flagship of Rear Admiral Geissler.. ***Flagship, Rear Admiral Kirchhof.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON.
J. B. WALKER, American bark, 875, Day, 9th FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE OXINA Alonette, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut. Comdr.
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Dec., Manila 14th November, Baliäsi.— Standard Oil Co.
LUCIA, British ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct.,
Rajang 6th Sept, Timber-Master. MOBILE BAY, British bark, 1,117, James A.
Boyu, 12th Dec,-Hongay 17th Nov., Coals, Jardine, Matheson & Co. OSBERGA, British bark, 960, Densmore, 4th
Nov., Manila 1st Nov., Ballast.-Order.
SEA WITCH, American ship, 1, 173, Howes, 1st
Feb., Manila 18th Feb., Ballast. Master. 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,
20th Dec Callao 10th Oct., Ballast:- | E. A. Trading Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
Hongkong, December 24th, 1901. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, 1ċ guns, 3,000 i.b.p., Capt. Cradock, Hongkong. Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500
hp., 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Јараа.
Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.kp,
Comdr. W. Carey, Shangbai. Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, to guns, 5,000 i.h.p, Capt. J. Startin, Shanghai Argonaut, ist-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 i.b.p., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., Japan,
Astrea, zad-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000 i.h.p., to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Shang
hai,
Aurora, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500l.l.p.,
12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Hong- kong,
Blenheim, Ist-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,
21,411 Lh.p., Capt. F.H. Henderson, CMO, Hongkong.
Bramble, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
i.b.p, 6 guns, Lieut, and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Canton.
Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns,
5,600 h.p.. Commander: Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart., Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300 i.h.p., 6 guns, Lieut-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Hongkong.
Cressy, 1st-class battleship, 12,000 tons, Capt.
Tudor, Hongkong. Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 ib.p.
Capt. Wm. G. Pakenham, Hongkong. Eclipse, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, I guns,
2,000.i.h.p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 151-class cruiser, 7,350 toas, 12,000
i.h.p. 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.G., Hongkong- Esk, coast defence guuboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 ihp, Lieut-Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin- kiang, Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360
tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4'guns, 360 i.h.p., Lt; and Beaty Pownall, Hong. kong. Glory, 1st-class flagship, 12,500 lons, 16 guns,
13.500 i.h.p., Capt. A. Carter, Hongkong. Goliath, 1st-class batileship, 12,950 inns, 16guns,
13,500 ihp, Cupt. L. Wintz, Hongkong, Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
toos, 6 guns, 4,000 i,hip,, in reserves, pen Handy, twinscrew, torpedo-bont destroyer 360
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p.. Lieut. and Com G. G.. Hardy Humber, storeship, 1640 tons, Boo i.h.p., Com.
H. J. Davison, Hongkong, Jesus, torpedo boat destroyer, zo tons, 6 guns,
3,900 hp, in reserve
Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 32,950 tons, 13,500 3,bp,, 16 guns, Capt. Arthur. J. Beaniker Hughan, Japan. 12
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Bussian Squadron. Admiral Korntioff, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tous twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 hp, Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki Admiral Nakhimof, Russian armoured cruiser,
28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin. Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, 8 guns, 1200
h.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bubre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, 13 guns, 1,150 hp., Captain Dobrovolsky,
at Taku.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 gups, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, át Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin,
screw, 18 guns, 3,500 b.p., Capt. Serebren- nikff, at Taku.
Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons,
Capt. Badlime, Saigon. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt.-Comdr, De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeauid, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 1g guns,
9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chasteloup Laubat, and-class cruiser, 4,000
tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 gani, Capt. Espinay St. Lac, at Foochow
Comete, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Lotel, at
Canton.
Decede, gunboat, 640 tons, Capt. Leamesy, at
Pakhoi.
Entrecastcaur, Ist class cruiser, 9,000 tons, 26 guas, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. D. de Fournet, at Hongkong. Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns 631 hp., Capt. L. de Saune, at Hongkong. Eure, Dispatch-transport, Captain Valiće, at
Saigon.
Gremíasichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492.
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 3,000 h.p., Capt.Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai.
Hạ Adam, at Haiphong. Korejets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns, Jean Bart, est clusa cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
2,150 hp, Capt, Silmann, at Taku.
8,000 h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Tako. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin screw, 14guns, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki.
Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Neyezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. Olvasny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490 tons, twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 b.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petroparlovski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons,
Capt. Grevals, at Nagasaki. Poltava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,
1,255 h.p., 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, si Nagasaki...
Rostia, Russian armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, 22 guns, 14,500 lup, Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.
Rombaynit, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786', Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured
hp., If guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore
| Kersaint, 3rd class, cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.b.p., Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon.
Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8,guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku.
Pascal, 2nd-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 ih.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai.
Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin.
cent, at Hongkong.
Surprise, gunboat, 700tons, 10 guns, 360 i.b.p.,
Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai. Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong.`
30 guns, 8,500-hp, at Kure, Yoshino, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,150 tons,
33 guns, 15,000 bp, at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons
24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 b.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p..lat Kure.
Takurage, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227 Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 toes, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan. Idsumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, Sai-yen, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,300 tons, 26 guns, 6,080 h.p, Capt. Warita, at Japan If guns, 2,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.. Akitsushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, at
Manila.
tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka.
Miyako, zadclass, 1,800 tons, 34 guns, 5,000h.p.,
at Taku.
Takao, zid class. 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
Capt. Matsuide, at Japan." Yeyama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
to guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt.
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Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan.
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3,436 h.p., Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong-Kejaha, 190 tons, 6 torpedo-tubes, 1,400 h.p. kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, gzig, tons,
Capt. C. M. Thomas, at Shanghai. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gun, 55 b.p.,
13,500 hp. Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian battleship, to,500 tons, $3,000 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki, Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,
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14 guns, 8,500 i.h.p, Capt. Mollas, at Taigi, Sivoulch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons,, twin
screw 13 guns, 1,200 hp., Capt. Scubatin, at Nagasaki.
Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, a torp tubes 780 h.p., speed .19.7 knots. Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
toos, 16 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur,
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Lieut-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila. Castine, U.S. gunboat; 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199
h.p., Comdr. S., W. Very, at Shanghai. Celtic, U.S. supply-ship, 6,428 tops, 1,800 h.p.,
-Comdr. C.T. Forse, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,405
p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. Culgoa; U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 hp.,
Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200
tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong." Glacier, U.S. supply-ship, Licut Camdr, A.
Merte, at Manila.
Posteck, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 Vadaik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 hp, Gomdre, K. Moure, at Manila.
hip, Com. Melchousky, at Nagasaki. Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tons, 8 guns, 1,999 gpas, twin screw, 1,500.h.p., Capt. Reguliaris, U.5, distilling-ship, 1,750 tons, 1,300 hp., at Taku.
Capt. J. J. Meany, at Manila, Zabiata, Russian craiser, 1,230 tons, 20 guns, Isla de Luron, U.S. gunboat 1,330, Comdr. J.
3,000 bp, Capt. Shkruff, at Nagasakį.
V. B. Bleecker at Manila Kentucky, U.S. battleship, 1,500 tons, Capt.
G. H. Stockton, at Amoy,
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Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Novakovsky, at Shanghal
Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 13 tons, 1 gun,
220 hp. 16 knots, mo fantchichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons, 4
gune, 970 h.py 19 knots.^e w Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt.
Mouravieff, at Shanghai.
Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain
Kivnarsky, at Shanghai..
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Manila, U.S. gunboat, 1,957 tons, 2 guns, 759 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. A. P. Nasro, at Manila. Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 5,000 tons, 1,500.h.p., fa guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton. Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000 tons, 6 guns, 3,000 hp, Comdr. A. B. Speyers; at Canton Monocacy:U.S. gunbuat, :1,370, tons, 6 guas
50hp, Com, G. A Bicknell at Taku. Monterey, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,090
Nargen, Russian torpedo boat, 85 tons 4 guns tons, 4, guns, 5244 hp. Comdr. G.-W.
*- 1,200 h.p., 22 knots. ---
Figman, at Shanghai, genetik Novorossisk, Russian torpedo boal, 87 tois, 4 Narhoille, Q.5, crailer, Comdr. R. P. Rogers,
guni, 2,700 hp, az knots,
Marat Nagasak};
Shiramubi, torpedo-boat, 178 tons, Comdr.
Kosoma, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-pat destroyer, 310 tons,
Licut. Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Obow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada;
at Japan.
14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p. 7 boats (Kobe), 56 tons,, a torpedo tubes, 525
p boat (Normand), 75 tons, a torpedo-tubes,
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1,300 h.p..
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boats, (Yarrow), 40 tons 3, torpedo tubes;
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boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 b.p.
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Tokiwa, at Yokosuka, Fuso, at Kure.
Noniwa, at Yokosuka.
Rinjo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, 10 guns,
800 h.p.
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