 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mushure mehondo, Kongō uye Hiei vakashandura gore negore kudzidzisa makadhi, ne Kongō ichiita 1896 cruise kuChina neSoutheast Asia kubva 11 April kusvika 16 September. Kumira kweKongō muManila mukati merwendo irworwo kwakabvumirana nokuvamba kwokumukira kutonga kweSpain muPhilippines. Kaputeni wengarava yacho akasvikwa nevatungamiriri vekupandukira achiedza kutenga zvombo kubva kuJapan, asi pakupedzisira hapana chibvumirano chakaitwa. 