1905 05 27 0000 Surface Action Battle Of Tsushima Strait

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Related Types	Persons Involved \| Units Involved
Related Pages:	Activities Involved \| Full Cast \| Major Subordinates \| Order Of Battle \| Places Involved \| Standard View
Engagement	1905 05 27 0000 Surface Action Battle Of Tsushima Strait
Start YMDHM	00:00
Included In Activity	1904 Oct 01 Russian Passage To Reinforce Vladivostok
Sink Ship	RUS Borodino \| RUS Imperator Aleksandr III \| RUS Knyaz Souvorov
Primary Unit Involvement	IRuN Pacific Fleet - 1905 05 27 0000 Surface Action Battle Of Tsushima Strait
Opposing Unit Involvement	IJN Combined Fleet - 1905 05 27 0000 Surface Action Battle Of Tsushima Strait
Activity Type	Engagement
Conducted By Country	Japan
Conducted Against Country	Russia
Engagement Type	Surface Action
Activity Class	Major
Completeness	Order Of Battle Complete \| Units Entered

	Summary
	A disasterous Russian attempts to force the straits against the Japanese fleet.

Places
Location Place	Included In Place
Tsushima Strait	Korea Strait

Personal Involvements
Commanded By	Rank
Rozhdestvenski Zinovi Petrovich	VADM

Unit Involvements
1) Command	2) 1: Commanded By	3) 2:Rank	4) 1: Ship Age	5) 1:Result
IRuN 1st Battleship Division	Rozhdestvenski Zinovi Petrovich	VADM
RUS Borodino			0.73yr	Sunk
RUS Imperator Aleksandr III			0.73yr	Sunk
RUS Knyaz Souvorov			0.73yr	Sunk
RUS Orel			0.73yr	Defeated
IRuN 2nd Battleship Division	Felkerzam Baron	RADM
RUS Admiral Nakhimov			17.4yr
RUS Oslyabya			3.4yr

Unit Involvements
Command	Ship Age
IJN 1st Fleet
HIJMS Mikasa	4.4yr
HIJMS Shikishima	5.4yr
HIJMS Fuji	7.77yr
HIJMS Asahi	5.4yr
IJN 2nd Fleet
IJN 3rd Fleet

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