CHAPTER III

Movements of Japanese fleet--A dangerous manœuvre--Russians open fire--Enemy replies--“Portmanteaus”--Accurate shooting--Author wounded--Comparison with 10th August-- Japanese fuses--Havoc and destruction--Gun power-- A new explosive--In the conning tower--The enemy untouched--Russian ships on fire--Fighting the flames-- A shell in the dressing station--Casualties and damage everywhere--Again in the conning tower 51–80