fɔːɹ hɜː ʃˈeɪkdaʊn kɹˈuːz ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, kæsˈɑːɡi wʌz sˈeɪld fɹʌm fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə dᵻɹˈɛktli tə ɡɹˈeɪt bɹˈɪtən, wˌɛɹ hɜːɹ ˈɑːɹməmənt wʌz ɪnstˈɔːld.
For her shakedown cruise in November 1898, Kasagi was sailed from Philadelphia directly to Great Britain, where her armament was installed.