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Thursday, 2 October 2025

Russian whale oil factory ship Michail seized by the Japanese in 1904

Gross tonnage 3,603 tons. Underway fishing. Type cargo iron bars etc. Captured off Korean east coast on 10 February 1904. Condemned on final appeal. 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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