The Battle of the Yellow Sea, also known as the Battle of the Yalu River or the Battle of Daedonggou, was a naval battle of significant scale between the main naval forces of China and Japan in the northern waters of the Yellow Sea during the First Sino-Japanese War. During this battle, the Beiyang Fleet of China suffered a defeat, losing a total of 5 warships, while the Japanese Navy inflicted heavy damage on multiple warships but failed to sink any. As a result, the Beiyang Fleet retreated to Weihaiwei, giving Japan control of the Yellow Sea and having a decisive impact on the later stages of the war.
Details: - Name: Battle of the Yellow Sea - Date: September 17, 1894 - Location: Daedonggou, Yellow Sea - Forces involved: 12 Chinese warships, 12 Japanese warships - Casualties: 5 Chinese warships sunk, 850 officers and soldiers killed or injured; 5 Japanese warships damaged, 298 officers and soldiers killed or injured - Impact: Japanese control of sea dominance
English Name: Battle of the Yalu River
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