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The ''Taigen-maru'' was a gunship constructed by [[Satsuma han]] alongside the ''[[Hozui-maru|Hôzui-maru]]''. Both were completed on [[1856]]/3/10.
 
The ''Taigen-maru'' was a gunship constructed by [[Satsuma han]] alongside the ''[[Hozui-maru|Hôzui-maru]]''. Both were completed on [[1856]]/3/10.
  
The ''Taigen-maru'' was the larger of the two ships, 24 ''[[Japanese Measurements|ken]]'' in length.
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The ''Taigen-maru'' was the larger of the two ships, 24 ''[[Japanese Measurements|ken]]'' in length, compared to the 20-''ken'' ''Hôzui-maru''.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:56, 24 March 2020

  • Completed: 1856/3/10
  • Japanese: 大元丸 (Taigen maru)

The Taigen-maru was a gunship constructed by Satsuma han alongside the Hôzui-maru. Both were completed on 1856/3/10.

The Taigen-maru was the larger of the two ships, 24 ken in length, compared to the 20-ken Hôzui-maru.

References

  • Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 177.