Battle of Weihaiwei (1895 AD)

Battle of Weihaiwei took place in 1895 AD during First Sino-Japanese War.

Battle facts

Year: 1895 AD
Date: 1895-02-12
Era: Modern
Conflict: First Sino-Japanese War
Commanders (A): Ōyama Iwao, Itō Sukeyuki, Ōdera Yasuzumi
Commanders (B): Li Hongzhang, Ding Ruchang, Liu Buchan
Casualties: approx. Unknown4,000 killed 1 battleship captured 1 battleship scuttled 1 coastal battleship captured 1 protected cruiser scuttled 6 torpedo boats destroyed 7 torpedo boats captured
Outcome: Japanese victory
Coordinates: 37.497°, 122.171°