German colliers waiting at Las Palmas for Russian warships acccording to the Dutch newspaper Soerabaijasch handelsblad dated 30 September 1904

An item dated London, England 30 September reported the arrival at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain of 3 German colliers loaded with around 10,000 tons coal waiting for further instructions.

Note

1. Russo-Japanese War 8 February 1904-5 September 1905