Vladimir Monomakh encountered the British ironclad battleship HMS Agamemnon there .
Vladimir Monomakh was followed by her all the way to Japan as tensions were rising between Great Britain and Russia in early 1885 .
Vladimir Monomakh encountered the British ironclad battleship HMS Agamemnon there and was followed by her all the way to Japan as tensions were rising between Great Britain and Russia in early 1885 .