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- Battle_of_Tsushima abstract "The Battle of Tsushima (Russian: Цусимское сражение, Tsusimskoye srazheniye), commonly known as the “Sea of Japan Naval Battle” (Japanese: 日本海海戦, Nihonkai-Kaisen) in Japan and the “Battle of Tsushima Strait”, was a major naval battle fought between Russia and Japan during the Russo-Japanese War. It was naval history's only decisive sea battle fought by modern steel battleship fleets, and the first naval battle in which wireless telegraphy (radio) played a critically important role. It has been characterized as the "dying echo of the old era – for the last time in the history of naval warfare ships of the line of a beaten fleet surrendered on the high seas."It was fought on May 27–28, 1905 (May 14–15 in the Julian calendar then in use in Russia) in the Tsushima Strait between Korea and southern Japan. In this battle the Japanese fleet under Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō destroyed two-thirds of the Russian fleet, under Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky, which had traveled over 18,000 nautical miles (33,000 km) to reach the Far East. In London in 1906, Sir George Sydenham Clarke wrote, "The battle of Tsu-shima is by far the greatest and the most important naval event since Trafalgar"; decades later, historian Edmund Morris agreed with this judgment. The destruction of the Russian navy caused a bitter reaction from the Russian public, which induced a peace treaty in September 1905 without any further battles.Prior to the Russo-Japanese War, countries constructed their battleships with mixed batteries of mainly 152 mm (6-inch), 203 mm (8-inch), 254 mm (10-inch) and 305 mm (12-inch) guns, with the intent that these battleships fight on the battle line in a close-quarter, decisive fleet action. The Battle of Tsushima demonstrated that battleship speed and big guns with longer ranges were more advantageous in naval battles than mixed batteries of different sizes.The wireless telegraph had been invented during the last half of the 1890s, and by the turn of the century nearly all major navies were adopting this improved communications technology. Nonetheless Tsushima would be "the first major sea battle in which wireless played any role whatsoever." Alexander Stepanovich Popov of the Naval Warfare Institute had built and demonstrated a wireless telegraphy set in 1900, and equipment from the firm Telefunken in Germany was adopted by the Imperial Russian Navy. In Japan, Professor Shunkichi Kimura was commissioned into the Imperial Navy to develop their own wireless system, and this was in place in many Japanese warships before 1904. Although both sides had early wireless telegraphy, the Russians were using German sets and had difficulties in their use and maintenance, while the Japanese had the advantage of using their own equipment.".
- Battle_of_Tsushima causalties "117 dead".
- Battle_of_Tsushima causalties "3 torpedo boats sunk".
- Battle_of_Tsushima causalties "583 injured".
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Dewa_Shigetō.
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Kamimura_Hikonojō.
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Nikolai_Nebogatov.
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Oskar_Enkvist.
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Tōgō_Heihachirō.
- Battle_of_Tsushima commander Zinovy_Rozhestvensky.
- Battle_of_Tsushima date "1905-05-28".
- Battle_of_Tsushima isPartOfMilitaryConflict Russo-Japanese_War.
- Battle_of_Tsushima place Tsushima_Strait.
- Battle_of_Tsushima result "Decisive Japanese victory".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "12 other Ships".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "21 destroyers".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "27 cruisers".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "3 coastal battleships".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "37 torpedo boats plus gunboats, and auxiliary vessels".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "4 battleships".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "6 cruisers".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "8 battleships".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "9 destroyers".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "Total: 38 ships".
- Battle_of_Tsushima strength "Total: 89 ships".
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