Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akagadzwa muuto rePrussian muna 1857, Valois akarwa muHondo yeJasmund
muna 1864. Pakati pa1865 na1868 akafamba achitenderera nyika uye akazoshanda muHondo yeFrance nePrussian semutungamiriri wehondo. Akanyudza kana kuti akabata ngarava dzakawanda dzeFrance asati avharirwa muVigo kusvikira pakuguma kwehondo. Muna 1890 akava mutungamiriri weGerman East Asia Squadron. Kusvika kumagumo ebasa rake rehondo uye pamudyandigere aive achishanda munhaurirano pamusoro pebasa rehondo yeGerman. Valois akatsigira kugadzira ngarava dzezvikepe zvekutengeserana zvakareruka, zvinopesana nehutano hwekuvaka hondo yehondo yechiito chakasimba chechikepe. Akanyora mabhuku anoverengeka ane simba nemapepa.