This battle changed battleship design
The Battle of Tsushima was not just a victory for Japan. It showed that big guns, speed, and range could beat the mixed-gun battleships many navies had been building for years.Battle of Tsushima: The Battle That Changed Navies
Japan fired farther and faster
Japanese battleships carried 12-inch guns with longer range and a much faster rate of fire. Their ships also fought in more uniform groups, so slower vessels did not drag the whole fleet down.Battle of Tsushima: The Battle That Changed Navies
