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| Tango01 | 23 Jul 2026 1:28 p.m. PST |
"In May 1904, the Japanese, having gained near total moral ascendency over the decayed and enfeebled Russian fleet, sought to seal up the remnants with a blockship attack on Port Arthur. The attempt was intended to take place at dusk on the 15th of May but a heavy storm broke out and the attack was brought forward to make use of the cover it provided. Unfortunately, while the wind remained strong and the swell heavy, the skies cleared exposing the blockships to the full force of the Russian shore batteries. In a magnificent display of devotion to the Divine Emperor the blockships pressed on regardless but all were sunk before they could reach the channel…"
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