Crossword-Solution: MIKASA 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Some of the larger ones, moved by clockwork, are named after Japanese battleships: Shikishima, Fuji, Mikasa.

Tokiwa Kasuga Yakumo _Russians_ I Division II Division Suvaroff Ossliabya (flag) Alexander III Borodino III Division Orel] Just as Togo's flagship _Mikasa_ straightened on her new course, nearly north of the _Suvaroff_, and 6400 yards distant, the _Suvaroff_ opened fire.

Flags fluttered up to the signal yards of the "Mikasa," and the fleet read with enthusiasm Togo's inspiring message:-- "_The rise or fall of the Empire depends upon to-day's battle.

The heavy Japanese ships, circling on the left front of the enemy's advance, put on speed, and were evidently intending to recross the bows of the battleship division, bringing a converging fire to bear on the leading ships--the manoeuvre known as "crossing the T." As the "Mikasa" led the Japanese line on its turning movement Rojdestvensky swung round to starboard and opened fire at 8500 yards.

Togo, in the battle-ship "Mikasa," commanded the pursuing squadron, which overtook and surrounded the Russian ships, pouring in a terrible fire which soon threw them into hopeless confusion.