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Undated photo shows members of an archaeological team conducting an underwater survey in the Yellow Sea. Chinese archeologists said Monday they have confirmed the wreck site of a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. (Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation Center of China National Cultural Heritage Administration/Handout via Xinhua)
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Photo taken in east China's Shandong Province on Sept. 2, 2019 shows a piece of shipwrecked relic of the Dingyuan Battleship, the flagship vessel of the Beiyang Fleet of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) sunk in the First Sino-Japanese War. Chinese archeologists said Monday they have confirmed the wreck site of a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. (Xinhua/Wang Yang)
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Undated photo shows a piece of shipwrecked relic of the Dingyuan Battleship, the flagship vessel of the Beiyang Fleet of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) sunk in the First Sino-Japanese War. Chinese archeologists said Monday they have confirmed the wreck site of a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. (Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation Center of China National Cultural Heritage Administration/Handout via Xinhua)
![](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2019/09/03/651f1672e00c45ffabe3d50b4023ac61.jpg)
Undated photo shows a member of an archaeological team conducting an underwater survey in the Yellow Sea. Chinese archeologists said Monday they have confirmed the wreck site of a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. (Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation Center of China National Cultural Heritage Administration/Handout via Xinhua)
![](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2019/09/03/7ae3afd3ff534ca28b23c4a9d3c143bc.jpg)
Undated photo shows a piece of shipwrecked relic of the Dingyuan Battleship, the flagship vessel of the Beiyang Fleet of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) sunk in the First Sino-Japanese War. Chinese archeologists said Monday they have confirmed the wreck site of a Chinese battleship sunk in the Yellow Sea by the invading Japanese fleet in 1894. (Underwater Cultural Heritage Conservation Center of China National Cultural Heritage Administration/Handout via Xinhua)