在中国近代海防史上阿思本舰队事件是清代第一次从西方购买舰队。然而,购舰计划的失败使清王朝的早期海防观念付诸东流。但在此过程中中国人的海防思维在悄然变化着,阿思本舰队的购买正好经历了关键的过度阶段,在这个阶段中所积累的经验和方法,为后来的清末海防做出了巨大的贡献,意味深远。 In the history of modern Chinese coastal defense, the Aspen Fleet was the first purchase of a fleet from the West in the Qing Dynasty. However, the failure of the purchase plan put the Qing dynasty’s early concept of coastal defense at a loss. However, in the process, the Chinese people’s thinking on the defense of the seas is quietly changing. The purchase of the Aspen fleet has just undergone a crucial over-stage. The accumulated experience and methods at this stage have made a huge Contribution, far-reaching.