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The Battle of Tsu-Shima Between the Japanese and Russian Fleets, Fought on 27th May 1905...

By Vladimir Ivanovich Semenov

2019-04-05 20:34:18

The paucity of war experience since the introduction of the steam-driven armoured ship invests the battle of Tsu-shima with supreme importance. Between Trafalgar and the 27th May 1905, there had been only two fleet actions on a large scale—those of ... Read more
The paucity of war experience since the introduction of the steam-driven armoured ship invests the battle of Tsu-shima with supreme importance. Between Trafalgar and the 27th May 1905, there had been only two fleet actions on a large scale—those of Lissa and of the Yalu—and the first was fought before the wooden vessel had disappeared and the rifled gun had become universal. The various minor engagements which occurred during this long period were either destitute of teaching, or failed tovi provide an adequate basis for conclusions capable of serving as guides to a rational system of tactics or to a scientific shipbuilding policy. Less

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File size179.258 KB
Print pages208
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1278486246
Born: 1867, Saint Petersburg, Russia Died: 20 April 1910, Saint Petersburg, Russia...

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