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Saturday, 21 March 2026

British cargo ship Fu-Ping seized by Russia in 1904

Gross tonnage 1,393 tons. Seized at Port Arthur on previous 10 February 1904, relased on 10 February, fired on when departing te harbor and afterwards visiting Wei-hai-wei to be repaired. The war between the Russian and Japanese empires was between 8 February 1904-5 September1905.

Source

Official history (Naval and Military) of the Russo-Japanese War. Vol. II. Liao Yang, the Sha Ho, Port Arthur. Prepared by the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. London, 1912. 

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