AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 COCKTAILS AND SKETCHES – NUMBER 14 – THE BASON SHIPYARD, HCMC, VIETNAM.
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The shipyards founder was Nguyen Phuc Anh, after reoccupying Gia Dinh from the Tay Son rebellion 1790, he established the royal naval workshops in Ben Nghe (Saigon) to assemble a fleet of of modern warships. These ships were used to fight the rebels. After 1862 the shipyard was taken over by The French who stationed […]