List of ship commissionings in 1885

The list of ship commissionings in 1885 is a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1885. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
1 March  Imperial Chinese Navy Zhenyuan Turret ship
29 October  Imperial Chinese Navy Dingyuan Turret ship Flagship of the fleet
1 December  Imperial Japanese Navy Naniwa[1] protected cruiser
1 December  Imperial Japanese Navy Takachiho protected cruiser

Citations

  1. ^ Watts, p. 226

Bibliography

  • Watts, A. J. (1979). "Japan". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. New York: Mayflower Books. pp. 216–239. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
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