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2. Yangtze Patrol - Wikipedia

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   1850s–1890s, U.S. Navy sailor, with personal sidearms and a black, fatigue uniform. This was standard issue for China sailors of the early Yangtze Patrol and nicknamed "tars" U.S. Navy sailors, on board an 1864 river gunboat USS Ashuelot, a steam-powered, U.S. Navy river gunboat, on the Yangtze Patrol, in service, for one year, in 1874, to protect American interests, in Shanghai, China, and ...

3. United States Asiatic Fleet - Wikipedia

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   Ranger, commandeered by US Navy (lost 28 February 1942) [24] Trabajador, commandeered by US Navy (lost 2 May 1942) 3 auxiliary yard ships [26] YAG-2 (lost 10 December 1941) YAG-3 (lost May 1942) YAG-4 (lost 12 April 1942) 1 two-masted schooner. Lanikai; 1 floating dry dock. Dewey (lost 8 April 1942) 4 Harbor tugs. Banaag (lost 25 December 1941 ...

4. USS Panay (PR-5) - Wikipedia

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   The second USS Panay (PR–5) of the United States Navy was a Panay-class river gunboat that served on the Yangtze Patrol in China until being sunk by Japanese aircraft on 12 December 1937 on the Yangtze River. The vessel was built by Jiangnan Dockyard and Engineering Works, Shanghai, China, and launched on 10 November 1927. She was sponsored ...

5. The Sand Pebbles (film) - Wikipedia

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   The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American epic war film directed by Robert Wise in Panavision.It tells the story of an independent, rebellious U.S. Navy machinist's mate first class, aboard the fictional river gunboat USS San Pablo, on Yangtze Patrol in 1920s China.

6. Weak shipbuilding could be the US Navy's Achilles' heel in a ...

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   In 2020, the US Office of Naval Intelligence said China's ships were increasingly comparable to US ships. Technological advances will likely strain China's shipyards as they have US yards.

7. US Coast Guard ship transited Taiwan Strait after Blinken's ...

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   This month the U.S. Navy released a video of an "unsafe interaction" in the strait, in which a Chinese warship crossed in front of a U.S. destroyer operating with a Canadian warship.

8. China's military: US Navy ship 'illegally' entered ... - AOL

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   BEIJING (Reuters) -China's military on Monday said a U.S. Navy ship illegally entered waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed South China Sea atoll that has recently seen several ...

9. Naval history of China - Wikipedia

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   In 2020 the PLAN surpassed the U.S. Navy as the largest navy in the world in numbers of ships, although the U.S. Navy continued to have technological advantages. This development occurred amid increasing tensions between China and the United States and as China was becoming involved in territorial disputes in the South China Sea. [23]