During the Explosion of the Fukui-maru, One of the Vessels in the Second Port Arthur Blockading Squadron, Commander Hirose Moved his Subordinates into a Lifeboat, but Returned Alone to Search for His Chief Warrant Officer; the Ship Began Taking on Water and as Hirose was Returning to the Lifeboat, His Life was Taken by an Enemy Shell; a Remaining Fragment of Flesh Fell into the Boat, from the series “Illustrated Reports on the Russo-Japanese War”
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