Nasu no Yoichi, Samurai of Genji side, tries to shoot down the fan placed atop the mast of his enemy Taira's ship at the battle of Yashima in 1185 (according to Japanese literature, Heike Monogatari).
A sea battle between the Japanese Navy and the Chinese Navy on September 17, 1894. The Chinese Navy retires in defeat during this battle of the First Shino-Japanese War.