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THE BATTLE OF TSU-SHIMA

gun — she still opened fire, showing her determination to defend herself to the last moment of her existence — so long, in fact, as she remained above water. At length, about 7 p.m., after our torpedo-boats had twice attacked her, she went to the bottom.”

TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY OF

THE HEROES WHO PERISHED!