The Russian Baltic fleet had been sailing for 10 months in a desperate
attempt to join forces with the Russian Pacific fleet and defeat the
Japanese navy. As it sailed through the Tsushima straits under the
command of Admiral Rozhesvensky, it was wary of the approaching Japanese
forces under Admiral Togo. These two proud navies will clash in one of
the most decisive naval battles in history and one that will have a
profound impact of the Russo-Japanese War.
Tsushima