The naval battle there, which took place in the afternoon of the third day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, lasted only half an hour (some say only seven minutes) before the Qing's southern fleet was defeated.
那是在光緒十年（一八八四年），法軍因進攻基隆不成改由提督孤拔發動福州海戰，這場仗在舊曆七月初三日午後開打，歷經三十分鐘（一說七分鐘），清朝南洋兵艦大敗。