Several warships abroad and in China being built for the Chinese navy according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1913-1914 no. 8

An item reported that for account of the Chinese government at the shipyards of Cantiere Naval Triestino, Trieste, Italy 3 protected cruisers, of Stabilimento tecnico at Trieste 12 destroyers, of Vulcan, Stettin, Germany 6 destroyers and of Kignan Dock, Shanghai, China 2 gunboats and 5 river vessels.