At the time of the Battle of Tsushima, staff officer Saneyuki AKIYAMA sent a report by telegraph to the Imperial General Headquarters which read, "Have received report that that enemy fleet has been sighted and our fleet will proceed forthwith to sea to attack and destroy the enemy. Weather today is fine but waves are high."
この日本海海戦に際し、「敵艦見ゆとの警報に接し、連合艦隊はただちに出動これを撃滅せんとす。本日天気晴朗なれども波高し」と秋山真之参謀が起草し大本営に一報を打電した。