 The ship participated in the action of 13 April , when <unk> successfully lured out a portion of the Pacific Squadron , including Vice Admiral <unk> <unk> 's flagship , the battleship <unk> . When <unk> spotted the five battleships of the 1st Division , he turned back for Port Arthur and <unk> struck a minefield laid by the Japanese the previous night . The Russian battleship sank in less than two minutes after one of her magazines exploded , and <unk> was one of the <unk> killed . <unk> by his success , <unk> resumed long @-@ range bombardment missions , prompting the Russians to lay more minefields , which sank two Japanese battleships the following month . 
