From Libau to Tsushima A narrative of the voyage of Admiral Rojdestvensky's fleet to eastern seas, including a detailed account of the Dogger Bank incident

CHAPTER III

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CROSSING THE LINE

Off Gaboon--Rats--Wiring for News--Requested to leave by the French--Cannibals--Awaking a King--Photographed with Royalty--A Captain reprimanded--Libreville--Dancing a Tam-tam--Andrew Andrewitch--Crossing the Line--How they fast--Great Fish Bay--A Portuguese Gunboat--Albatrosses--Dysentery--Angra Pequena--News of Mukden--English Possessions everywhere--German Sympathy--Sad News from the Front--Visiting the _Malay_--Lights put out--Rat Hunting 51