Battle of Fuzhou

August 1884 – August 26, 1884 · Fuzhou

Result French victory

The French Far East squadron destroyed the Chinese Fujian Fleet at Fuzhou in less than an hour. The battle opened the main phase of the Sino-French War.

Qing China

France

Strength and losses

Killed
796
Wounded
150
Missing
51
Ships
22
Ships lost
9
Killed
10
Wounded
48
Ships
13