THE RUSSIAN VERSION.
TURKISH CRUISER DAMAGED. PP7TROGRAD, June 12. An official statement says:—"Two of our torpedo craft on Friday night, neat the Bosphorus encountered tiie Breslau (Middellu), whose searchlight showed up a Russian turbine destroyer. The latter attacked the cruiser, and there was a violent exchange of shells. Several shells struck the Breslau, and an explosion was heard and fire seen in her bows. The darkness prevented our ship seeing the extent of tho damage. We had an officer and six men wounded."
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15301, 14 June 1915, Page 8
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