13 ships
2,607 troops Unknown Result British victory | Dates 29 Sep 1841 – 1 Oct 1841 | |
2 killed
27 wounded 1,500 casualties
136 guns captured Location Zhoushan Island, Zhoushan, China Similar First Opium War, Battle of First Bar, Battle of Ningpo, Broadway expedition, Battle of the Barrier |
The second capture of Chusan occurred on 1 October 1841 during the First Opium War when British forces captured the city of Tinghai, capital of the Chusan (Zhoushan) islands off the north east Chinese coast.
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