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Dashuwan Destination Guide

Discover Dashuwan in China

Dashuwan in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a town located in China - some 765 mi or ( 1231 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dashuwan

Local time in Dashuwan is now 05:29 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhuangshi, Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, Shenjiamen, and Shanghai. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhuangshi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dashuwan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ferry boat dinner, Dongji Island (Zhejiang, China)

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Interesting facts about this location

Lisbon Maru

Lisbon Maru was a Japanese freighter which was used as a troopship and prisoner-of-war transport between China and Japan. When she was sunk by USS Grouper (SS-214) on 1 October 1942, she was carrying, in addition to Japanese Army personnel, almost 2,000 British prisoners of war captured after the fall of Hong Kong in December 1941. Over 800 of these men died either directly as a result of the sinking, or were shot or otherwise killed by the Japanese while swimming away from the wreck.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.23 122.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Freighters, Maritime incidents in 1942, Ships sunk by American submarines, Troop ships, World War II shipwrecks in the East China Sea

Liangxiongdiyu

Liangxiongdiyu Island ("两兄弟屿") is located 67 km northeast of Shenjiamen . It belongs to the Dongji Town of Zhoushan city. Liangxiongdiyu is the baseline point of the Chinese territorial sea. 2006, The stele of "Chinese territorial sea baseline point" erected.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.17 122.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Baselines of the Chinese territorial sea, Islands of Zhejiang