Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Pakanga a Ruhia-Hapani, i awhina a "Chōkai" i te Siege o Port Arthur. I te wa e toru ana te ngana ki te horo i nga kaipuke tawhito hei tarai ki te aukati i te tomokanga ki te tauranga o Port Arthur, i tae atu a "Chōkai" hei tetahi o nga kaitautoko. I runga i te miihana whakaeke i te takutai i te 26 o Mei 1904 ki te tautoko i te ope taua Tuarua o Japan i te Pakanga o Nanshan (me te kaipuke ), "Chōkai" i whakaekehia, a ko tana rangatira, ko te Lieutenant Commander Hayashi Michio i mate. I whakakapia ia e te Lieutenant Commander Hirose Katsuhiko, te tuakana o te toa toa rongonui a Takeo Hirose, nana i whakahau te "Chōkai" i te mutunga o te pakanga, tae atu ki te
Te whakaekenga o Sakhalin i te mutunga o te pakanga.