The Battle of Tsu-shima between the Japanese and Russian fleets, fought on 27th May 1905
CHAPTER I
PAGE Weather on leaving Shanghai--“Order of march”--Instructions for taking order of battle--Accident to _Senyavin’s_ engines--Manœuvres on 26th May--Spoilt by 3rd squadron--Unpreparedness of Russian fleet--A forlorn hope--Comparison between Russian and Japanese ships-- Feeling on Board the _Suvoroff_--Togo’s whereabouts-- A discussion--Will he be misled?--Will the Russian fleet slip past?--Which course to follow?--Three possibilities 1–24