Incompatible with this brand-new dress system, the construction of a new navy in the late Qing Dynasty was extremely difficult. Although the Admiralty of the War Department was officially upgraded to Admiralty at the end of 19 10, Zhan Xun and Sa Zhenbing also made great efforts to purchase a number of warships and planned to build a new military port. There are indications that naval construction seems to be in the ascendant, but due to the shortage of funds, the actual results are not very significant.
19111June 10, some officers and men of Hubei Wuchang new army launched an uprising aimed at overthrowing the imperial system, and the provinces responded one after another. The newly rebuilt navy immediately went into civil war and was suppressed by the Qing government. After 19 1 1 year, 1 1 year, the Shanghai naval vessel uprising and the Ninghai naval vessel uprising1/year witnessed people's change of heart to Sa Zhenbing, who led the main naval force to attack the revolutionary army in Hankou.