Second Pacific Squadron

Fleet · Russian Empire · until May 28, 1905

The Baltic Fleet under Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky, sent around Africa to relieve Port Arthur and destroyed at Tsushima.

View on map Fought in Russo-Japanese War

Sub-units 4

Movements

October 15, 1904 Sails from Libau Map
October 18, 1904 At sea, the Great Belt (route and date approximate) Map
October 19, 1904 At sea, the Kattegat (route and date approximate) Map
October 20, 1904 Coals off Skagen (approximate) Map
October 21, 1904 Dogger Bank incident: fires on British trawlers Map
October 23, 1904 At sea, the English Channel (route and date approximate) Map
October 24, 1904 At sea, off Ushant (route and date approximate) Map
October 26, 1904 – November 1, 1904 Vigo, held during the Dogger Bank inquiry Map
November 3, 1904 – November 5, 1904 Tangier: Fölkersam's ships leave for Suez Map
November 11, 1904 At sea, off Cape Bojador (route and date approximate) Map
November 16, 1904 Coals at Dakar Map
November 22, 1904 At sea, the Gulf of Guinea (route and date approximate) Map
December 1, 1904 Coals off Gabon (approximate) Map
December 11, 1904 Great Fish Bay, Angola (approximate) Map
December 16, 1904 Angra Pequena (approximate) Map
December 19, 1904 At sea, off the Cape of Good Hope (route and date approximate) Map
December 26, 1904 At sea, south of Madagascar (route and date approximate) Map
December 29, 1904 Île Sainte-Marie, Madagascar (approximate) Map
January 9, 1905 – March 16, 1905 Nossi Be, Madagascar: rejoins Fölkersam and waits two months Map
March 26, 1905 At sea, the Indian Ocean (route and date approximate) Map
April 4, 1905 At sea, the entrance to the Strait of Malacca (route and date approximate) Map
April 8, 1905 Passes Singapore Map
April 14, 1905 – April 22, 1905 Cam Ranh Bay, French Indochina Map
April 26, 1905 – May 14, 1905 Van Phong Bay: Nebogatov's squadron joins on 9 May (arrival approximate) Map
May 20, 1905 At sea, the Luzon Strait (route and date approximate) Map
May 24, 1905 At sea, the East China Sea (route and date approximate) Map
May 27, 1905 – May 28, 1905 Battle of Tsushima The fleet is destroyed Map