<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Munguva yeHondo yeRussia neJapan, Chōkai akabatsira pakukombwa kwePort Arthur. Mukati mekuedza kwechitatu kunyudza ngarava dzekare dzinotakura zvinhu mukuedza kuvhara nzira inopinda pachiteshi chePort Arthur, Chōkai akanga aripo somumwe wevaiperekedza. Pabasa rokurwisa mabhomba pamhenderekedzo yegungwa musi wa 26 May 1904 kutsigira Mauto Echipiri eJapan muhondo yeNanshan pamwe chete ne cruiser , Chōkai yakaiswa pasi pemoto, uye kaputeni wayo, Lieutenant Commander Hayashi Michio akaurayiwa. Akatsiviwa naLieutenant Commander Hirose Katsuhiko, mukoma mukuru wehondo yakakurumbira-gamba Takeo Hirose, uyo akaraira Chōkai kuburikidza nekuguma kwehondo, kusanganisira  <response>: Kupinda muSakhalin pedyo nomugumo wehondo. 