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the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time is a book by Simon Winchester. It details his travels up the Yangtze river in China and wasYangzhou riot (2,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Medhurst took seventy Royal marines in a man-of-war and steamed up the Yangtze to Nanjing in a controversial show of force that eventually resultedUSS Palos (1865) (452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
making occasional voyages up the Yangtze and Canton Rivers. From June to September 1891, anti-foreign riots up the Yangtze forced the warship to makePercy C. Mather (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to get an education. In 1910 Mather sailed to Shanghai, then moved up the Yangtze river to attend the Anqing language school. Afterward he was stationedSMS Luchs (2,158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsNo. 88 Squadron RAF (2,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
towards Shanghai. When the Royal Navy ship HMS Amethyst, on her way up the Yangtze river to Nanjing to relieve HMS Consort as guard ship, came under fireCoilia nasus (550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yangtze. Some Chinese populations migrate anadromously every spring up the Yangtze River before their final gonadal maturation in order to spawn in theSMS Leipzig (1905) (3,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the capital of the Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory. She later steamed up the Yangtze river with the squadron commander aboard, Vizeadmiral (VAdm—Vice Admiral)Yangtze (11,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
early shipping company founded in 1876 in London, initially to trade up the Yangtze River from their Shanghai base with passengers and cargo. Chinese coastalUSS Augusta (CA-31) (10,106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Augusta then paused briefly at Wusong on 16 April before proceeding up the Yangtze, reaching Nanjing on the following day. While Augusta navigated downHMAS Shoalhaven (977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
apparent objective. Shoalhaven would only be made available to sail up the Yangtze River for mercy missions in the event the nationalists fell to communistUSS Elliot (DD-146) (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Albert Cleaves, Commander-in-Chief, Asiatic Fleet, aboard and sailed up the Yangtze to investigate the murder of an American missionary, William A. ReimertUSS Rocky Mount (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yellow Sea to the Yangtze River Patrol. She led U.S. and Allied ships up the Yangtze and Huangpu Rivers the 19th, and returned to Shanghai where they wereSimon (cat) (883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
However, Skinner's first mission in command of the Amethyst was to travel up the Yangtze River to Nanjing to replace the duty ship there, HMS Consort. HalfwayRobert Swinhoe (1,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
this capacity required a visit to explore Hainan, as well as a journey up the Yangtze River to Chongqing, in Sichuan Province, to help determine steamshipDu Xigui (307 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commander of a vessel. His crew followed orders from Yuan Shikai to sail up the Yangtze and help put down the Wuchang Uprising later that year. However, whenUSS Samar (ARG-11) (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Task Unit (TU) 70.2.3, she proceeded to China six days later, stood up the Yangtze River on the 28th and moored to buoys in the Hwangpu River off ShanghaiUSS Ashuelot (2,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
party of officers and guests disembarked and made an eight-day march on up the Yangtze Valley to determine whether or not it would be prudent for him to attemptSagafjord (947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shanghai, China. After a few days at anchor, she continued further inland up the Yangtze River, docking in the Jiangyin district on 29 May, seemingly confirmingEvents preceding World War II in Asia (1,905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
China Army captures Hankou in the Battle of Wuhan, ending their advance up the Yangtze River. Landings near Hong Kong capture Canton, cutting off of the ChineseHMS Hermes (95) (5,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
completed in April, Hermes conducted flying training before sailing up the Yangtze River to visit Nanjing the following month. Afterwards she spent theRobert Logan Jack (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
January 1900 Jack led an expedition to China starting from near Shanghai up the Yangtze River. In June, while at Chengdu, word was received of the Boxer RebellionThomas Blakiston (326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lakes National Park was named for him in 1858. In 1861, he traveled up the Yangtze River in China, going further than any Westerner before him. He spentKuizhou (2,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
easy to hold. In 904, the warlord Zhao Kuangning sent an armed group up the Yangtze River to attack Kui Prefecture, still, held by Wang Jian under the titleUSS Mindanao (PR-8) (762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
1928. Departing Shanghai on 28 July 1928, Mindanao conducted shakedown up the Yangtze River, steaming to Chongqing and Wanxian and returning downstream toYueyang (927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
capture by the rebels in AD 1852 was an important stage in their advance up the Yangtze River valley to Nanjing. At the time of the foundation of the RepublicHMS London (69) (944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
frigate Amethyst became trapped by advancing Communist Chinese forces up the Yangtze River. London sailed up the river as a show of strength in an attempt1949 in the United Kingdom (2,607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Helena Normanton. 20 April Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst goes up the Yangtze River to evacuate British Commonwealth refugees escaping the advanceHorseshoe (3,499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
became more common in northern China. When Thomas Blakiston travelled up the Yangtze, he noted that in Sichuan "cattle wore straw shoes to prevent theirNobutsuna Sasaki (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
oldest poetry monthly. In 1902, Sasaki made a visit to China, travelling up the Yangtze River and visiting Hangzhou and Suzhou. Although some of his earliestJapanese battleship Settsu (1,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
offshore to the light cruiser Natori and the Yakaze for transportation up the Yangtze River. During 1940, the ship was modified to make it suitable to trainSMS Jaguar (2,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsUSS Tutuila (PR-4) (1,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
redesignated river gunboat PR-4 on 16 June 1928, Tutuila cruised on shakedown up the Yangtze River from Shanghai to Yichang, where she joined her sister ship GuamSMS Tiger (1899) (2,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsUSS Samar (PG-41) (1,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
destroyed a number of missions and merchant warehouses, Samar sailed up the Yangtze River to Hankou and then Changsha to show the flag and help restoreSMS Hertha (1897) (4,482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
dispersed for cruises through the region; Hertha and Gefion steamed up the Yangtze river as far as Hankou in mid-May. Later that month, the ships all returnedSimon Winchester (1,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Written with Martin Parr. The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time 1996 ISBN 9780274882915 Picador Yangtze RiverIsabella Bird (2,728 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1897. Her final great journey took place in 1897, when she travelled up the Yangtze and Han rivers in China and Korea, respectively. Later still, she wentJohn Hersey (3,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pebble, recounts the journey of a young American engineer traveling up the Yangtze on a river junk during the 1920s. He learns that his romantic conceptsUSS Marblehead (CL-12) (2,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
war. In addition to her stay at Shanghai, Marblehead spent two months up the Yangtze River at Hankow, and visited several Japanese ports before leaving theChu-class gunboat (463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
destroyed by aircraft in 1941. Chu Kuan, Chu Chien and Chu Tung retreated up the Yangtze in 1938 and later became part of the ROCN's First Squadron. Wright 2000USS Wachusett (1861) (1,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
who were harming American interests. In mid-August the ship sailed up the Yangtze River in this mission. The heat was reportedly 107 degrees FahrenheitChen Huacheng (311 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against British incursions. On 16 June 1842, a British fleet sailed up the Yangtze and began to bombard Huacheng's position at Wusong. While commandingYangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Festival. On 19 April 1949, the Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst sails up the Yangtze River on her way to Nanjing, the Chinese capital, to deliver suppliesAmethyst incident (2,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bombarded by the shore batteries at Wusong. To achieve this it had moved up the Yangtze during the night, at action stations. Fortunately for the British, Amethyst1931 China floods (2,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Winchester, Simon (2004). The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time. Macmillan. ISBN 0-312-42337-3. Li 1994, ppChinese sturgeon (1,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sturgeon in the world, and once migrated more than 3,200 km (2,000 mi) up the Yangtze. The sturgeon may breed three or four times during its life, and a femalePatrick Brind (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was under Brind's command that one of his ships, HMS Amethyst sailed up the Yangtze River and was stranded there for six weeks. He was made Commander-in-ChiefYoung Sherlock Holmes: Snake Bite (1,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
decoding, he realizes that there is a bomb aboard the USS. He then travels up the Yangtze and warns the captain and kills Arrhenius, the antagonist. Then, SherlockZhenjiang (2,995 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Winchester, Simon (1996), The River at the Center of the World: A Journey up the Yangtze and back in Chinese Time, London: Penguin Books, p. 128, ISBN 9780141937908SMS Iltis (1898) (3,475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsYichang (2,678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the defending Chinese army. In October 1938, as the Japanese moved up the Yangtze River towards the strategic city of Chongqing, it became clear thatHongwu Emperor (13,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
borders of Zhu's dominions to the sea. While Zhu, Zhang, and Chen divided up the Yangtze River Basin, the rest of southern and central China was largely underTientsin incident (7,018 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army, which retreated further up the Yangtze. After the Wuhan offensive, the Imperial Army informed Tokyo that theUSS Orleans Parish (780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Shanghai thus becoming one of the first American ships to steam up the Yangtze River since the late 1930s. Here naval personnel were discharged inUSS Machias (PG-5) (1,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
during the Sino-Japanese War, making intermittent visits to treaty ports up the Yangtze River, and, in general, showing the flag from Port Arthur to SaigonGeraldine Taylor (900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
("Happy Harmony") in the substantially cheaper Chinese accommodations up the Yangtze River to Zhenjiang. Lastly on to a barge some 6 hours to Yangzhou, finallyHubei (5,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the numerous tourist boats (or regular passenger boats) that travel up the Yangtze from Yichang through the Three Gorges and into the neighboring ChongqingUSS Whipple (DD-217) (3,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the occasion arise. By mid-1938, when the war had moved inland and up the Yangtze, the Fleet resumed its former routine. Whipple and her division matesWuhan (19,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, High Commissioner to China, led four warships up the Yangtze River in Wuhan to collect the information needed for opening the tradingYongfeng-class gunboat (771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
removed to equip Chinese field artillery. The Central Fleet retreated up the Yangtze while blocking the mouth near Jiangyin by sinking warships and merchantSMS Gefion (3,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
had suffered engine damage. At the end of the month, Gefion steamed up the Yangtze River as far as Hankou. She visited Japanese ports, including NagasakiItalian gunboat Ermanno Carlotto (2,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Carlotto for this express reason). In mid-February 1923 the gunboat went up the Yangtze River to Nanjing and Jiujiang, to prepare for the ascent, which wasThree Kingdoms (10,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In the autumn of 219, Lü Meng launched a surprise attack by sailing up the Yangtze towards Jiangling, resulting in its capture. Guan Yu was unable to holdAlexander Wylie (missionary) (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
interior, notably in 1858 with Lord Elgin on a British Navy gunboat up the Yangtze and to Nanjing, where he served as one member of a delegation of threeItalian cruiser Lombardia (1,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Western press. On 10 May 1903, Lombardia went to Shanghai and steamed up the Yangtze River. She thereafter departed the China station. Later that year, LombardiaBattle of Xiaoyao Ford (2,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
advantage of heavy rains and floods in the Huai River region to sail up the Yangtze and attack Wan County (皖縣), which served as a billet and storehouseHMS Clio (1807) (2,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
operations against Shanghai. Clio then participated in the expedition up the Yangtze River, to the end of hostilities and signing of the Treaty of NankingFirst Opium War (23,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gough sought to cripple the finances of the Qing Empire by striking up the Yangtze River. 25 warships and 10,000 men were assembled at Ningbo and ZhapuJohn Thomson (photographer) (2,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Formosa, Thomson spent the next three months travelling 3,000 miles up the Yangtze River, reaching Hubei and Sichuan. Thomson's travels in China were oftenSMS Geier (3,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shanghai, where she remained until February 1901. Geier then steamed up the Yangtze to Chungking, where she replaced her sister ship Bussard. On 5 AprilFeng Hongduo (906 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(徐約) and roved down the Yangtze River to East China Sea and then back up the Yangtze; Feng followed him. Zhang eventually settled in at Shangyuan (上元, inZenas Sanford Loftis (2,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shanghai, and Nanjing. After reaching Nanjing, Loftis had to travel up the Yangtze River, pass through Hankou, Yichang, Chungking, Luchau, Kiating, Tachienlu1949 (9,065 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
British Commonwealth. April 20 – Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst goes up the Yangtze River, to evacuate British Commonwealth refugees escaping the advanceSMS Cormoran (1892) (2,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
stranded gunboat Iltis. In October and November 1897, Cormoran steamed up the Yangtze River to Hankow. She was also involved in the occupation of the JiaozhouPipa xing (522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
court and appointed the sima in the distant town of Xun Yang. Traveling up the Yangtze River, he encountered a singer and pipa player who had also once livedJapanese aircraft carrier Sōryū (5,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
D1A2s, and nine B4Ys transferred to Nanjing to support forces advancing up the Yangtze River. The air group advanced with the successful Japanese offensiveDust Bowl Ha! Ha! (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kelly, "Attendance up, so is winner; Rendez-Vous du cinema Quebecois. Up the Yangtze adds another prize to its cache". Montreal Gazette, February 25, 2008Emperor Guangwu of Han (5,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
two-pronged attack on Chengjia—Wu and Cen leading an army and a navy up the Yangtze river from modern Hubei, while Lai and Gai led an army south from modernSMS Kaiserin und Königin Maria Theresia (2,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
took command of the ship, and in June 1901, he took the ship to Hankow up the Yangtze River; she was the largest ship to have steamed that far up the riverSMS Leopard (1885) (1,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
visited numerous Chinese, Russian, and Japanese ports, and cruised up the Yangtze river; she was relieved by her sister Panther on 13 April 1909, allowingYangzhou (6,561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Medhurst took seventy Royal Marines in a man-of-war and steamed up the Yangtze to Nanjing in a controversial show of force that eventually resultedTimeline of World War II (1941) (8,674 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
convoy. Chungking, the nominal capital of Nationalist China located far up the Yangtze River, suffers several days of heavy bombing. 12 August: Hitler, againstSMS Fürst Bismarck (3,869 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shanghai to protect Europeans there. Bendemann sent Seeadler and Schwalbe up the Yangtze to protect German, Austro-Hungarian, and Belgian nationals upriver,Sun Ce's conquests in Jiangdong (3,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by Sun Ben's army at Pengze County and forced to head further west up the Yangtze River. Liu Xun then halted to fortify defensive positions near MountFrank Nicholas Meyer (1,785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
amylovrus). Meyer and his interpreter and guide, Chow-hai Ting, journeyed up the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) in search of the Callery pear (P. calleryana), andUSS William B. Preston (4,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reached Nanking (now Nanjing) by March 1927. William B. Preston steamed up the Yangtze on 21 March 1927 and dropped anchor off the city, joining her sisterDavid W. Ball (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for the book took Ball from Shanghai to Hong Kong, including a trip up the Yangtze on a broken-down riverboat, across the Poyang Hu lake in a fishing boatHMS Wild Swan (D62) (4,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
which had been seized by Chinese Nationalist troops to ferry troops up the Yangtze. After negotiation, the Nationalists released the vessel, paying compensationRobert Townsend (captain) (1,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
who were harming American interests. In mid-August the ship sailed up the Yangtze River in this mission. The heat was reportedly 107 degrees FahrenheitSMS Eber (1903) (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsCutty Sark (8,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trip, but after the ship had to travel 600 nautical miles (1,100 km) up the Yangtze River in search of a cargo. Steamships were now taking most of the teaBattle of Wuhan (6,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
replacement aircraft were also hard to come by as the supply routes by ship up the Yangtze River to air bases around Wuhan had not been established.... After severalLuther Metke (852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and served in the Philippines, Japan, and China. During an expedition up the Yangtze river, Metke saw the impact that deforestation and uncontrolled loggingFumimaro Konoe (8,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Imperial Japanese Army was doubtful about its ability to advance up the Yangtze river valley, and favoured taking up a German offer of mediation toSMS Luise (2,017 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
had dropped the tax on German imports in the port. She then steamed up the Yangtze to Wuhu to show the flag and conduct hydrographic surveys. Luise sailedHarry Parkes (diplomat) (3,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in May 1842. On 13 June, he accompanied Pottinger on an expedition up the Yangtze River to Nanjing. He witnessed the Battle of Chinkiang, the last majorHistory of the Forbidden City (2,971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lots. One took the northern route towards Shaanxi. One was shipped up the Yangtze River towards Sichuan. The final lot was transported south towards GuangxiShunzhi Emperor (11,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
his reign and the success of the southwestern campaigns, Zheng sailed up the Yangtze River with a well-armed fleet, took several cities from Qing hands,26th (Cameronian) Regiment of Foot (6,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
before the town was taken. The regiment then moved with the main force up the Yangtze towards Shanghai and Nanjing, with the 26th part of the force whichSMS Hansa (1898) (3,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
ceremony for the viceroy of Guangxi Province. Hansa made another voyage up the Yangtze to Nanking in March 1903, where Baudissin transferred to the gunboatGeorge Ernest Morrison (3,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1894 began a journey from Shanghai to Rangoon. He went partly by boat up the Yangtze River and rode and walked the remainder of the 3,000 miles (4,800 km)USS Beaver (2,643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Navy – until March 1946, when she crossed the China Sea and steamed up the Yangtze River in China and then on to the Huangpu River where she remained untilItalian gunboat Sebastiano Caboto (2,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
steaming up the rivers to the limit of their navigability, in particular up the Yangtze. Although her draft prevented her from operating on the upper YangtzeShangxinhe (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
embarked on the creation of infrastructure to effectively move timber up the Yangtze River. In time, this led to a period of commercial prosperity for theBu Zhi (5,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(王潛) and other defectors that the Wei forces were planning to fill up the Yangtze River with sandbags and launch an attack on the Wu-controlled territoriesBeiyang Army (11,239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sa Zhenbing, to take some ships of the ocean-going fleet at Shanghai up the Yangtze river to assist. Yuan Shikai, living in retirement, was asked to returnGeorge John Bond (650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was moved to take up missionary work in Japan and China. He travelled up the Yangtze River as far as Sichuan, where he visited with fellow missionaries andDavid Crockett Graham (5,660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
central government (normally in Nanjing), and required a two-month trip up the Yangtze River to reach Xuzhou. The Western Provinces were ruled by warlords: 180Battle of Yangxia (1,738 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Qing Navy, was ordered to sail from Qinhuangdao to Shanghai and then up the Yangtze River to Wuhan to assist with military operations. The Qing court alsoTransition from Ming to Qing (21,905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
his reign and the success of the southwestern campaigns, Zheng sailed up the Yangtze River with a well-armed fleet, took several cities from Qing hands,SMS Panther (1901) (3,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. Six shipsSMS Aspern (3,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tour of China continued through the year, including another voyage up the Yangtze in June and July. In October, she was once again recalled home, departingThomas G. W. Settle (3,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
China, tasked with sailing USS Palos (PG-16) 1,300 miles (2,100 km) up the Yangtze River from Wusong to Chongqing. Palos, a gunboat stationed around ShanghaiAlbert Shelton (1,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that attempt. On arrival in China, the Sheltons and Rijnhart traveled up the Yangtze River by boat, foot, and horseback through the rugged eastern rangesBob Whinney (1,877 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Heihachirō. They also travelled to Bali, Borneo, Java, Celebes islands and up the Yangtze River. Whinney then became the first lieutenant of a V and W-class destroyerSamuel Cornell Plant (1,598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Winchester (1998). The River at the Centre of the World: A Journey up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time. Penguin. A.C. Bromfield with Rosemary LeeAlfred Meyer-Waldeck (1,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shanghai, where she remained until February 1901. Geier then steamed up the Yangtze to Chungking (now Chongqing), where she replaced her sister ship SMS BussardTerufumi Kofukuda (1,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Anqing, Jiujiang and finally to Hankou with the Japanese advance up the Yangtze river. He returned to Japan in December 1938 and was assigned to ŌitaList of rampage killers (workplace killings) (6,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
United States, Seaman 2/C William Smith went berserk on Navy LST 172, up the Yangtze River. At 3am he began shooting at the sleeping sailors with a pistolSeoul City Sue (4,285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
And later some British citizens were added from a camp further west up the Yangtze which the Japanese closed. In December 1943, she was staying at ShanghaiWilliam Edgar Geil (1,747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Throughout 1902, Geil made an extensive trip through China, going up the Yangtze river in a native gunboat, and was carried over the mountains of westernOmar Leslie Kilborn (1,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
traveled to China with Kilborn, first arriving in Shanghai, and then up the Yangtze River to Chengdu. On July 10, 1892, only about two months after theirGeorge Phillpotts (4,363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first of the six divisions of the General Squadron, for the cruise up the Yangtze River on 6 July to Nanking. She took Cornwallis in tow up to Kin ShanMing conquest of Ming Xia (942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invade Sichuan from the north. Tang He and Liao Yongzhong were to sail up the Yangtze and enter Sichuan from the east. Preparations for the conquest of SichuanHistory of Wuhan (6,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, High Commissioner to China, led four warships up the Yangtze River in Wuhan to collect the information needed for opening the tradingAeneas Francon Williams (8,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Upon their arrival, they then caught a steamer and sailed 1,000 miles up the Yangtze River to the Church of Scotland (Training Institution) in Yichang (thenIltis-class gunboat (3,135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
requirements included engines powerful enough for the ship to steam up the Yangtze in China, where the new gunboat was intended to be deployed. The shipsZeng Laishun (3,671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
local form of Christianity. In the autumn of 1860, Yung and Zeng boated up the Yangtze to visit the Taiping capital of Nanjing (renamed Tianjing during the