This is the order of battle of the Japanese and Russian fleets at the

Battle of Tsushima The Battle of Tsushima (Japanese:対馬沖海戦, Tsushimaoki''-Kaisen'', russian: Цусимское сражение, ''Tsusimskoye srazheniye''), also known as the Battle of Tsushima Strait and the Naval Battle of Sea of Japan (Japanese: 日 ...

on 2728 May 1905.

Japanese Combined Fleet

Source: "Combined Fleet Command for Battle of Tsushima" Japanese version Wikipedia :ja:日本海海戦における連合艦隊幹部(Combined Fleet Command for Battle of Tsushima) Japanese battleship Mikasa

First Squadron

(Admiral

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) * First Division ''(Vice Admiral

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)'' ** ''Mikasa'' (Fleet

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) (variant of ''Majestic''-class battleship) Captain Ijichi Hikojirō ** ''Shikishima'' ( ''Shikishima''-class battleship) Captain Teragaki Izō ** ''Fuji'' ( ''Fuji''-class battleship) Captain

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** ''Asahi'' (Variant of ''Shikishima'' class) Captain Nomoto Tsunaaki ** ''Nisshin'' (Flagship for

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) ( ''Giuseppe Garibaldi''-class armoured cruiser) Captain

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** ''Kasuga'' ( ''Giuseppe Garibaldi''-class armoured cruiser) Captain

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** ''Tatsuta'' (

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) Commander Yamagata Bunzō * Third Division (''Vice Admiral

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'') ** ''Kasagi'' (

) ( ''Kasagi''-class protected cruiser) Captain Yamaya Tanin ** ''Chitose'' (''Kasagi''-class protected cruiser) Captain Takagi Sukekazu ** ''Niitaka'' ( ''Niitaka''-class protected cruiser) Captain Shōji Yoshimoto ** ''Otowa'' (variant of ''Niitaka''-class protected cruiser) Captain

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* First Destroyer Division ''(Captain Fujimoto Shūshirō)'' ** ''Harusame'' ( ''Harusame''-class destroyer) Captain Fujimoto Shūshirō ** ''Fubuki'' (''Harusame''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Tōjima Otsukichirō ** ''Ariake'' (''Harusame''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Kutsumi Tsuneo ** ''Arare'' (''Harusame''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Watanabe Shingo ** ''Akatsuki'' (Ex-Russian destroyer ''Reshitel'nyi'') Lieutenant Harada Shōsaku * Second Destroyer Division ''(Captain Yajima Junkichi)'' ** ''Oboro'' ( ''Ikazuchi''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Fujiwara Eizaburō ** ''Inazuma'' (''Ikazuchi''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Suga Tetsuichirō ** ''Ikazuchi'' (''Ikazuchi''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander

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** ''Akebono'' (''Ikazuchi''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Yamanouchi Shirō * Third Destroyer Division ''(Captain Yoshijima Jyūtarō)'' ** ''Shinonome'' ( ''Shinonome''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Yoshida Mōshi ** ''Usugumo'' (''Shinonome''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Masuda Chūkichirō ** ''Kasumi'' ( ''Akatsuki''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Shiraishi Naosuke ** ''Sazanami'' ( ''Ikazuchi''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Aiba Tsunezō * 14th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Seki Shigetaka) ** ''Chidori'' ( ''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Commander Seki Shigetaka ** ''Hayabusa'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Ebihara Keiichi ** ''Manazuru'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Tamaoka Yoshirō ** ''Hashitaka'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Miyamoto Matsutarō

Second Squadron

''(Vice Admiral

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)'' * Second Division ''(Rear Admiral

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)'' ** ''Izumo'' (Squadron

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) ( ''Izumo''-class armoured cruiser) Captain Kawashima Reijirō ** ''Azuma'' (Armoured cruiser) Captain Murakami Kakuichi ** ''Tokiwa'' ( ''Asama''-class armoured cruiser) Captain Shigetarō Yoshimatsu ** ''Yakumo'' (Armoured cruiser) Captain Matsumoto Arinobu ** ''Asama'' (''Asama''-class armoured cruiser) Captain

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** ''Chihaya'' (Dispatch Vessel) Commander Eguchi Rinroku * Fourth Division ''(Vice Admiral

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)'' ** ''Naniwa'' (Flagship) ( ''Naniwa''-class protected cruiser) Captain Wada Kensuke ** ''Takachiho'' (''Naniwa''-class protected cruiser) Captain Mōri Ichihei ** ''Akashi'' ( ''Suma''-class protected cruiser) Captain Ushiki Kōshirō ** ''Tsushima'' ( ''Niitaka''-class protected cruiser) Captain Sentō Takenaka * Fourth Destroyer Division (''Captain

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'') ** ''Asagiri'' ( ''Harusame''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Iida Nobutarō ** ''Murasame'' (''Harusame''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Kobayashi Kenzō ** ''Shirakumo'' ( ''Shirakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Kamata Masamichi ** ''Asashio'' (''Shirakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Nanri Dan'ichi * Fifth Destroyer Division (Commander Hirose Juntarō) ** ''Shiranui'' ( ''Murakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Kuwashima Shōzō ** ''Murakumo'' (''Murakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Shimanouchi Kanta ** ''Yūgiri'' (''Murakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Commander Tashiro Miyoharu ** ''Kagerō'' (''Murakumo''-class destroyer) Lieutenant Yoshikawa Yasuhira * 9th Torpedo-Boat Division (Commander Kawase Hayaharu) ** ''Aotaka'' ( ''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Commander Kawase Hayaharu ** ''Kari'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Awaya Gazō ** ''Tsubame'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Tajiri Yuiji ** ''Hato'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Iguchi Daijirō * 19th Torpedo-Boat Division (Commander Matsuoka Shūzō) ** ''Kamome'' ( ''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Commander Matsuoka Shūzō ** ''Ōtori'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Ōtani Kōshirō ** ''Kiji'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Kanzai Uemon

Third Squadron

''(Vice Admiral

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)'' * Fifth Division ''(Rear Admiral

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)'' ** ''Itsukushima'' (Squadron

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** ''Matsushima'' (''Matsushima''-class protected cruiser) Captain Okumiya Mamoru ** ''Yaeyama'' (Dispatch Vessel) Commander Nishiyama Sanechika * Sixth Division ''(Rear Admiral

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)'' ** ''Suma'' (Flagship) ( ''Suma''-class protected cruiser) Captain Tochiuchi Sōjirō ** ''Chiyoda'' (protected cruiser) Captain

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** ''Akitsushima'' (2nd class protected cruiser) Captain

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** ''Izumi'' (2nd class protected cruiser, Ex-Chilean cruiser Esmeralda) Captain Ishida Ichirō * Seventh Division ''(Rear Admiral Hikohachi Yamada)'' ** ''Fusō'' (Flagship) (Ironclad cruiser) Captain Nagai Gunkichi ** ''Takao'' (Unprotected cruiser) Captain Yashiro Yoshinori ** ''Tsukushi'' (Unprotected cruiser) Commander Tsuchiyama Tetsuzō ** ''Chōkai'' (''Maya''-class gunboat) Commander Ushida Jūzaburō ** ''Maya'' (''Maya''-class gunboat) Commander Fujita Sadaichi ** ''Uji'' (Gunboat) Lieutenant Commander Kaneko Mitsuyoshi * 15th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Kondō Tsunematsu) ** ''Hibari'' ( ''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Commander Kondō Tsunematsu ** ''Sagi'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Yokoo Nao ** ''Hashitaka'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Mori Shunzō ** ''Uzura'' (''Hayabusa''-class torpedo boat) Lieutenant Suzuki Ujimasa * 10th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Ōtaki Michisuke) ** No. ''43'' Lieutenant Commander Ōtaki Michisuke ** No. ''40'' Sub-lieutenant Nakahara Yahei ** No. ''41'' Lieutenant Mizuno Hironori ** No. ''39'' Lieutenant Ōgane Minoru * 11th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Fujimoto Umejirō) ** No. ''73'' Lieutenant Commander Fujimoto Umejirō ** No. ''72'' Lieutenant Sasao Gennojō ** No. ''74'' Lieutenant Ōtawara Tōru ** No. ''75'' Lieutenant Kawai Taizō * 20th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Kubo Kimata) ** No. ''65'' Lieutenant Commander Kubo Kimata ** No. ''62'' Lieutenant Tona Genzaburō ** No. ''64'' Lieutenant Tominaga Torajirō ** No. ''63'' Lieutenant Eguchi Kinma * 1st Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Fukuda Masateru) ** No. ''69'' Lieutenant Commander Fukuda Masateru Lost in battle ** No. ''70'' Lieutenant Nangō Jirō ** No. ''67'' Lieutenant Nakamuta Takemasa ** No. ''68'' Lieutenant Teraoka Hyōgo

Special Duty Squadron

''(Rear Admiral Ogura Byōichirō)'' * Special Duty Division ** ''Taichū Maru'' (Squadron

) ( Transport ship) Captain Matsumura Naoomi ** ''Amerika Maru'' ( Armed merchantman) Captain Ishibashi Hajime ** ''Sado Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Kamaya Tadamichi ** ''Shinano Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Narikawa Hakaru ** ''Manshū Maru'' ( Dispatch boat) Commander Nishiyama Yasukichi ** ''Yawata Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Kawai Shōgo ** ''Tainan Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Takahashi Sukeichirō ** ''Kumano Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Asai Shōjirō ** ''Nikkō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Kimura Kōkichi ** ''Kasuga Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Obana Sangō ** ''Taijin Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Arakawa Noriyuki ** ''Heijō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Chayama Toyoya ** ''Keijō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Captain Hanafusa Yūshirō ** ''Ehime Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Yonemura Sueki ** ''Kōryū Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Karashima Masao ** ''Kōsaka Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Kawamura Tatsuzō ** ''Mukogawa Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Tachikawa Tsuneji ** ''5th Uwajima Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Yonehara Sueo ** ''Kaijō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Ishimaru Tōta ** ''Fusō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Nakamura Kumazō ** ''Kantō Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Sata Naomichi ** ''Miike Maru'' (Armed merchantman) Commander Kunieda Katsusaburō ** ''Kōbe Maru'' (Hospital ship) Medical Inspector Ishikawa ** ''Seikyō Maru'' (Hospital ship) Medical Inspector Oota

Divisions outside of the Combined Fleet

'' Kure Naval District'' * 5th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Ogawa Mizumichi) ** ''Fukuryū'' (Torpedo boat) Lieutenant Commander Ogawa Mizumichi ** No. ''25'' Lieutenant Moritsugu Kumashirō ** No. ''26'' Lieutenant Tanaka Yoshitarō ** No. ''27'' Lieutenant Nakayama Tomojirō ''

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'' * 16th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Wakabayashi Kin) ** ''Shirataka'' (Torpedo boat) Lieutenant Commander Wakabayashi Kin ** No. ''66'' Lieutenant Kakuta Kanzō * 17th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Aoyama Yoshie) ** No. ''34'' Lieutenant Commander Aoyama Yoshie Lost in battle ** No. ''31'' Lieutenant Yamaguchi Sōtarō ** No. ''32'' Lieutenant Hitomi Saburō ** No. ''33'' Lieutenant Kawakita Kazuo * 18th Torpedo-Boat Division (Lieutenant Commander Kawada Katsuji) ** No. ''36'' Lieutenant Commander Kawada Katsuji ** No. ''60'' Lieutenant Kishina Masao ** No. ''61'' Lieutenant Miyamura Rekizō ** No. ''35'' Lieutenant Soejima Murahachi Lost in battle

Russian Fleet ''(Second and Third Pacific Squadrons)''

Battle Fleet

* First Division ''(Vice-Admiral

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)'' ** ''Knyaz Suvorov'' (Fleet Flagship) ( ''Borodino''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank Vasily Ignatius ** ''Imperator Aleksandr III'' (''Borodino''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank Nikolai Bukhvostov ** ''Borodino'' (''Borodino''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank

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** ''Oryol'' (''Borodino''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank

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** ''Zhemchug'' ( ''Izumrud''-class protected cruiser) Captain 2nd rank Pavel Levitsky * Second Division ''(Captain 1st rank

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)'' ** ''Oslyabya'' (Flagship) ( ''Peresvet''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank

** ''Sissoi Veliky'' (Battleship) Captain 1st rank

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** ''Navarin'' (Variant of ''Trafalgar''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank Baron Bruno von Vietinghoff ** ''Admiral Nakhimov'' (Variant of ''Imperieuse''-class armoured cruiser) Captain 1st rank Aleksandr Rodionov ** ''Izumrud'' (''Izumrud''-class protected cruiser) Captain 2nd rank

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* Third Division ''(Rear-Admiral

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)'' ** ''Imperator Nikolai I'' (Flagship) ( ''Imperator Aleksandr II''-class battleship) Captain 1st rank Vladimir Smirnov ** ''General Admiral Graf Apraksin'' ( ''Admiral Ushakov''-class coastal defence ship) Captain 1st rank Nikolai Lishin ** ''Admiral Seniavin'' (''Admiral Ushakov''-class coastal defense ship) Captain 1st rank ** ''Admiral Ushakov'' (''Admiral Ushakov''-class coastal defense ship) Captain 1st rank

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* First Cruiser Division ''(Rear-Admiral Oskar Enkvist)'' ** ''Oleg'' (Flagship) ( ''Bogatyr''-class protected cruiser) Captain 1st rank Leonid Dobrotvorsky ** ''Aurora'' ( ''Pallada''-class protected cruiser) Captain 1st rank

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, Captain 2nd rank Arkady Nebolsin ** ''Dmitrii Donskoi'' (Armoured cruiser) Captain 1st rank Ivan Lebedev ** ''Vladimir Monomakh'' (Armoured cruiser) Captain 1st rank Vladimir Popov * Second Scouting Division ** ''Svetlana'' (Protected cruiser) Captain 1st rank Sergei Shein ** ''Ural'' (

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) Captain 2nd rank Mikhail Istomin

Destroyer Flotilla

* First Destroyer Division ** ''Byedovy'' Captain 2nd rank Nikolai Baranov ** ''Bystryy'' Lieutenant Otto Theodor von Richter ** ''Buiny'' Captain 2nd rank Nikolai Kolomeytsev ** ''Bravyy'' Lieutenant Pavel Durnovo * Second Destroyer Division ** ''Blestyashchiy'' Captain 2nd Rank Aleksandr Shamov ** ''Gromky'' Captain 2nd rank Georgy Kern ** ''Grozny'' Captain 2nd rank Konstantin Andrzhievsky ** ''Bezuprechny'' Captain 2nd rank Iosif Matusevich II ** ''Bodryy'' Captain 2nd rank Pyotr Ivanov

Transport Squadron

* Auxiliaries ** '' Almaz'' (Armed Yacht classified as 2nd class cruiser) Captain 2nd rank Ivan Chagin ** ''

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'' (Transport/Merchant Ship) Captain 2nd rank Vladimir Ponomarev ** ''Irtuish'' (Transport/Merchant Ship) Captain 2nd rank Konstantin Egormyshev ** '' Kamchatka'' (Repair Ship) Captain 2nd rank Andrey Stephanov ** ''Koreya'' (Ammunition Ship) Captain 1st rank Bakanov ** ''Rus'' (Fleet Tug) Captain 1st rank V. V. Pernits ** ''Svir'' (Fleet Tug) Enisgn Gustav Rosenfeld ** ''Oryol'' ( Hospital Ship) Captain 2nd rank Yakov Lakhmatov ** ''Kostroma'' ( Hospital Ship) Colonel Nikolai Smelsky

Notes

References

* Forczyk, Robert. ''Russian Battleship vs Japanese Battleship, Yellow Sea 1904–1905.'' 2009. Osprey. . {{DEFAULTSORT:Tsushima Battles involving Japan Battles involving Russia Naval battles of the Russo-Japanese War Orders of battle