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20 relations: Alexander Robert Johnston, Builder's Old Measurement, Charles Elliot, Draft (hull), East India Company, First Opium War, Guangdong, Guangzhou, HMS Samarang (1822), James Scott (Royal Navy officer), John Robert Morrison, Junk (ship), Mandarin (bureaucrat), Nemesis (1839), Portuguese Macau, Qing dynasty, Robert Thom (translator), William Hutcheon Hall, Xi River, Zhongshan.
Alexander Robert Johnston
Alexander Robert Campbell-Johnston (14 June 1812 – 21 January 1888) was a British colonial official who served twice as Acting Administrator of Hong Kong from 1841 to 1842.
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Builder's Old Measurement
Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.
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Charles Elliot
Sir Charles Elliot, KCB (15 August 1801 – 9 September 1875) was a British Royal Navy officer, diplomat, and colonial administrator.
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Draft (hull)
The draft or draught of a ship's hull is the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull (keel), with the thickness of the hull included; in the case of not being included the draft outline would be obtained.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.
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First Opium War
The First Opium War (第一次鴉片戰爭), also known as the Opium War or the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice in China.
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Guangdong
Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.
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Guangzhou
Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.
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HMS Samarang (1822)
HMS Samarang was a 28-gun, teak, ''Atholl''-class sixth rate of the Royal Navy.
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James Scott (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir James Scott, KCB (18 June 1790 – 2 March 1872), was a British Royal Navy officer.
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John Robert Morrison
John Robert Morrison (17 April 1814 – 29 August 1843) was a British interpreter and colonial official in China.
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Junk (ship)
Junk is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship that is still in use today.
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Mandarin (bureaucrat)
A mandarin (Chinese: 官 guān) was a bureaucrat scholar in the government of imperial China and Vietnam.
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Nemesis (1839)
Nemesis was the first British ocean-going iron warship.
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Portuguese Macau
Portuguese Macau was the period of Macau as a Portuguese colony and later, an overseas province under Portuguese administration from 1557 to 1999.
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Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.
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Robert Thom (translator)
Robert Thom (1807 – 14 September 1846) was an English nineteenth century Chinese language translator and diplomat based in Canton (modern day Guangzhou) who worked for the trading house Jardine, Matheson & Co. and was seconded to the British armed forces during the First Opium War (1839 – 1842).
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William Hutcheon Hall
Admiral Sir William Hutcheon Hall, (c. 1797 – 25 June 1878), was a British Royal Navy officer.
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Xi River
The Xi River is the western tributary of the Pearl River in China.
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Zhongshan
Zhongshan is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province, China, with a population of over 3 million (2012).
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