Academy releases top 6 archaeological finds of 2015
Updated: 2016-01-13 13:14
(Chinaculture.org)
2. A Qing Dynasty warship from Sino-Japan War in the Yellow Sea
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Archeologists measure wreckage from the "Dandong No.1" under the Yellow Sea, Oct 5, 2015. [Photo/Xinhua]
The warship, found near waters off Dandong in Northeast China's Liaoning province, was confirmed to be the Zhiyuan, a famous vessel of the Beiyang Fleet that sank on Sept 17, 1894 during the First Sino-Japanese War.
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