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Saturday, 11 October 2025

Russian cargo ship Ekaterinoslav seized by the Japanese in 1904

Gross tonnage5,627 tons. Underway from Vladivostok to Odessa, Ukraine. Type cargo general. Captured near Fusan on 6 February 1904. Appeal dismissed by Higher Court. Now under Japanese flagg and renamed Karasaki Maru. The war between the Russian and Japanese empires was between 8 February 1904-5 September1905.

Source

Official history (Naval and Military) of the Russo-Japanese War. Vol. II. Liao Yang, the Sha Ho, Port Arthur. Prepared by the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. London, 1912. 

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