August 31, 1881, the seventh day of the seventh month of the leap month of the Old Calendar. The "Super Courageous" ship arrives in Port Said. The next day, when he was about to pass through the Suez Canal, he received a telegram from the "Yangwei" ship informing him that the coal water had been used up, and he dropped anchor on the 80-nautical mile ocean outside Alexandria, and the "Chao Yong" ship immediately went to the rescue.
Cruiser Chao Yong
The cruiser HMS Janway before launching
August 31, 1882, July 18 of the Old Calendar. Kai gubai told Jin Denggan, director of the Chinese Customs Office in London, that the British Admiralty had sent an official letter to Lang Weili agreeing to his leave of absence and having designated a successor, but asked Lang Weili himself to submit another application in the form of a telegram to serve in the Beiyang Marine Division.
August 31, 1894, the first day of the eighth month of the old calendar. At the beginning of the beiyang navy's left and right wing commanders Lin Taizeng and Liu Butou went to the rescue, that is, there was no color in the battle, and after the opening of the ship, the inner cabin could not be hidden, and the military situation was delayed, and they should be dismissed at the same time.
Hanlin Academy edited Zhang Baixi
On the same day, the General Administration received a telegram from Li Hongzhang, asking Hannagan, the general inspector of the Beiyang Coastal Defense Battalion, to buy a Chilean or Argentine clipper.
On the same day, Yushi An Weijun asked for the purchase of foreign clippers cautiously, saying that Ding Ruchang did not know the mysteries of the navy, and Lin Taizeng and Liu Butou were honored and honored, and embraced self-defense. Therefore, although the Beiyang Navy had iron fast ships, they could not attack Japan, and did not dare to cruise the mouths of Incheon and Asan.
Liu Bu Toad
The "Jiyuan" ship pipe and Fang Boqian hid in the cabin and did not dare to fight, and some sailors Shandong suddenly opened their tail cannons and hit the key point of the ship, and the "Jiyuan" ship was able to return from the dangerous situation. If you buy another British Clipper, who will control it? Moreover, shipbuilding is hurried, the quality is difficult to guarantee, and the money is wasted, and the form should be determined according to the "Chart of Foreign Divisions and Ships" of Xu Jingcheng, the minister stationed in Germany.
Fang Boqian in his youth
On the same day, the Qing court temporarily exempted Ding Ruchang from punishment, and Li Hongzhang strictly disciplined him; thereafter, if he encountered an enemy ship, he cowered and retreated, and he was bound to engage in military law and never tolerate it.
On the same day, Li Hongzhang called the General Administration and said that the "Guangyi" ship that had been stranded in the Battle of Toshima took Lin Guoxiang and 70 sailors and was rescued and transported to Yantai by a British ship.
Cruiser Guang B
On the same day, Ding Ruchang led a fleet to patrol Guanglu Island and Sanshan Island, and arrived in Dalian Bay in the afternoon. It was also reported that there were two Japanese ships north of Lushun, and Ding Ruchang sent the Zhiyuan, Jingyuan, and Zuo team No. 1 torpedo boats to explore.