This "first and last great fleet action of the ironclad pre-Dreadnought era" was the first battle where naval radio was used.
This "first and last great fleet action of the ironclad pre-Dreadnought era" was the first battle where naval radio was used. Under Admiral Rozhdestvensky, the Baltic fleet had almost reached [*] Vladivostok when it was met in the namesake straits by the Japanese under Admiral Togo. Within hours, the faster Japanese had sunk three Russian battleships in—for 10 points—what May 27, 1905 battle, Russia's greatest defeat in the Russo- Japanese War?
This "first and last great fleet action of the ironclad pre-Dreadnought era" was the first battle where naval radio was used.
Battle of Tsushima (Straits)