+---------------+----------------+--------+--------------+ |Name | Where built | Tonnage| Chief | | | | | armament | +---------------+----------------+--------+--------------+ |Hatsuse (B) | Elswick | 15,000 | { 4 12 in. | | | | | { 14 6 in. | | | | | | |Shikishima (B) | Thames | 15,000 | { 4 12 in. | | | | | { 14 6 in. | | | | | | |Asahi (B) | Clyde | 15,000 | { 4 12 in. | | | | | { 14 6 in. | | | | | | |Fuji (B) | Blackwall | 12,500 | { 4 12 in. | | | | | { 10 6 in. | | | | | | |Yashima (B) | Elswick | 12,500 | { 4 12 in. | | | | | { 10 6 in. | | | | | | |Iwate (C) | Elswick | 10,000 | { 4 8 in. | | | | | { 10 6 in. | | | | | | |Asama (C) | Elswick | 10,000 | { 4 8 in. | | | | | { 10 6 in. | | | | | | |Idzuma (C) | Elswick | 10,000 | { 4 8 in. | | | | | { 14 6 in. | | | | | | |Tokiwa (C) | Elswick | 10,000 | { 4 8 in. | | | | | { 10 6 in. | | | | | | |Takasago (C) | Elswick | 4,300 | { 2 8 in. | | | | | { 10 4.7 in. | | | | | | |Kasagi (C) | Cramp | 5,000 | { 2 8 in. | | | (Philadelphia) | | { 10 4.7 in. | +---------------+----------------+--------+--------------+ (B) battleship; (C) cruiser. A torpedo flotilla, numbering thirty-five vessels, forms part of this division. The other divisions of the fleet for war comprise the following: Third division Second division. (Home). Battleships 2 — Cruisers 10 8 Small craft 30 80 In addition to these the auxiliary fleet numbers some forty steamers, for the most part vessels belonging to the Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
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