Foochow Arsenal

The Foochow Arsenal, also known as the Fuzhou or Mawei Arsenal, was one of several shipyards created by the Qing Empire and a flagship project of French assistance to China during the Self-Strengthening Movement. The shipyard was constructed under orders from Li Hongzhang and Zuo Zongtang and was situated in Mawei, a port town within the jurisdiction of Fuzhou fu, which is several miles up the Min River.

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Foochow Arsenal

FOOCHOW ARSENAL

Sketch of Foochow Arsenal, 1884

Bombardment of Foochow arsenal

船政官界碑

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Foochow Arsenal		Commons
commons	image		FOOCHOW ARSENAL		Commons
commons	image		Sketch of Foochow Arsenal, 1884		Commons
commons	image		Bombardment of Foochow arsenal		Commons
commons	image		船政官界碑		Commons