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Naval ops in the Dardanelles
1915 • Mittelmeer Seeschlacht
Historical Overview
Failed Allied attempt to force the straits.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Ottoman victory.
Ottoman Empire
- Commander: Cevat Pascha
- Strength: Küstenbatterien
- Casualties: ca. 150
Allied Fleet
- Commander: John de Robeck
- Strength: 18 Schlachtschiffe
- Casualties: ca. 700
Strategic Context
Attempt to knock out the Ottoman Empire by taking Constantinople.
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