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Mitsubishi Giant Cantilever Crane (長崎造船所 ジャイアント・カンチレバークレーン, Nagasaki Zōsenjyo Giant Cantilever Crane) (ID1484-015) [21] set up in 1909 [22] Mitsubishi Former Pattern Shop (長崎造船所 旧木型場, Nagasaki Zōsenjyo Kyuu Kigataba) (ID1484-016) completed in 1898
In 1860, another carpenter, Fujii Katsunoshin, who had studied under the Dutch at the Nagasaki Naval Training Center, returned to Chōshū and supervised the construction of the domain's second vessel, the 43-meter, three-masted Kōshin Maru, equipped with eight cannon.In 1863, Kōshin Maru was sunk by an American warship during the Battle of ...
The Kosuge Slip Dock is the remains of a patent slip-style dry dock for ship repairs, located on the west coast of Nagasaki Port in the western part of Nagasaki City. This style of dock is an inclined plane extending from shoreline into water, featuring a "cradle" onto which a ship is first floated, and a mechanism to haul the ship, attached to the cradle, out of the water onto a slip.
As with the Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace in Izunokuni, Shizuoka, the design of this furnace appears to have been taken from a Dutch book, Het Gietwezen in's Rijks Ijzer - geschutgieterij te Luik, which the Japanese had received via the Dutch trading post at Nagasaki. The height of the chimney described in that book is 16 meters, making the ...
Koi pond in front of the Glover residence Overlooking Nagasaki harbor The garden Former Mitsubishi second dock house in Glover Garden Glover Garden ( グラバー園 , Gurabāen ) is a park in Nagasaki , Japan , built for Thomas Blake Glover , a Scottish merchant who contributed to the modernization of Japan in shipbuilding, coal mining, and ...
On August 6, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima -- and newly revealed photos shed light on the preparations for the attack. On August 6, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb on ...
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