An item reported that according to tidings from Tsjifoe the Japanese transport Soe Maroe loaded with victuals the 4th a mine hit which destroyed the complete aft ship and probably caused her sinking the same day.
Note
1. Between 8 February 1904 and 5 September 1905 were the Japanese and Russian empires in war and which was disastrous for the latter. Both empires had heavy human losses and the world sighted the destruction of a major European naval power by an Asian empire.
Note
1. Between 8 February 1904 and 5 September 1905 were the Japanese and Russian empires in war and which was disastrous for the latter. Both empires had heavy human losses and the world sighted the destruction of a major European naval power by an Asian empire.