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Thursday, 19 February 2026

Russian armed transport Selenga between 1904-1905

Vladivostok. Launched at West Hartlepool, England in 1899. Displacement 6,219 tons. Speed 9 knots. Armament unknown. Former Anderson, Hamburg, Germany steamship Claudius. The war between the Russian and Japanese empires was between 8 February 1904-5 September1905. Battle Liao-Yang 23 August-5 September 1904, Battle Sha-Ho 5-18 October 1904 and surrender Port Arthurr 2 January 1905.

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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