Explosion on board the Russian battleship 'Tsesarevich', Battle of the Yellow Sea, 10th August 1904. A naval battle during the Russo-Japanese War. The 'Tsesarevich' was the flagship of Admiral Wilgelm Vitgeft, who was among those who lost their lives when the bridge of the ship was hit by a 12 inch shell. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th August 1904.