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KOREA

The subjoined, detailed list presents the principal vessels in the Russian Pacific Squadron. The officers commanding are:

Vice-Admiral Stark,
Rear-Admiral Prince Ukhtomski,
Rear-Admiral Baron Shtakelberg,
Admiral Virenius (to join).


BATTLESHIPS
	Built	Tonnage	Speed knots	Chief armament
Tzarevitch (flagship)	1901	13,000	18	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 12 in.
					12 06 in.
Probleda	1900	12,000	19	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 10 in.
					11 06 in.
Poltava	1894	11,000	17	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 12 in.
					12 06 in.
Sevastopol	1895	11,000	17	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 12 in.
					12 06 in.
Petropavlovsk	1894	11,000	17	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 12 in.
					12 06 in.
Peresviet	1898	12,000	19	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 10 in.
					10 06 in.
Retvizan	1900	12,700	18	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	04 12 in.
					12 06 in.

Reinforcements to join: Oslyabya, 12,000 tons, 4 10-in. guns, 10 6-in. guns; Navarin, 9000 tons, 4 12-in. guns, 8 6-in. guns; Imperator Alexander III.