황해해전 (갑오전쟁, 청일전쟁 1894.9.17)

황해해전(黄海海戦)은 1894년 9월 17일 청일 전쟁 중기 일본해군 연합함대와 청나라 북양함대 사이에 벌어진 해전으로 압록강 해전으로도 불린다. 근대적인 장갑함이 실전에 투입된 최초의 전투로 알려져 있으며 이 해전의 결과, 청나라 해군은 큰 손실을 입고 제해권을 상실하여 무력화 된다.

Battle of the Yalu River (1894.9.17)

The Battle of the Yalu River was the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War, and took place on 17 September 1894, the day after the Japanese victory at the land Battle of Pyongyang. It involved ships from the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Chinese Beiyang Fleet. The battle is also known by a variety of names: Battle of Haiyang Island, Battle of Dadonggou, Battle of the Yellow Sea and Battle of Yalu, after the geographic location of the battle, which was in the Yellow Sea off the mouth of the Yalu River and not in the river itself.