Quiz #135
On the night of May 26-27, Japanese armed merchant cruiser Shinano Maru was on patrol in the strait between Goto Island and Jeju-do, where she made first contact with the Russian fleet that led to the decisive Battle of Tsushima. After the battle, she helped locate the sinking Russian battleship Sissoi Veliki and forced its surrender, taking the survivors into captivity at Sasebo.
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