THE DARDANELLES. The forts at the Mediterranean entrance to the Dardanelles have been heavily bombarded by a powerful squadron of British and French men-of-war. Particulars of the action aru published in the cabled war news. The Dar* dandles is a strait forty milt's long, from one to four milefc in width. Both sides arc strongty fortified. It communi(alp& with the Sea of Marmora, and this small sea is connected with the Black Sea by a. second narrow strait, the Bosphorus. At Nagara, in the Dardanelles, the Turkish battleship Messoudteh was recently sunk by the British t\x>> marine 811.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 44, 22 February 1915, Page 7
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98THE DARDANELLES. The forts at the Mediterranean entrance to the Dardanelles have been heavily bombarded by a powerful squadron of British and French men-of-war. Particulars of the action aru published in the cabled war news. The Dar* dandles is a strait forty milt's long, from one to four milefc in width. Both sides arc strongty fortified. It communi(alp& with the Sea of Marmora, and this small sea is connected with the Black Sea by a. second narrow strait, the Bosphorus. At Nagara, in the Dardanelles, the Turkish battleship Messoudteh was recently sunk by the British t\x>> marine 811. Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 44, 22 February 1915, Page 7
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