27 January 1918

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War at Sea

A British submarine enters the Dardanelles in an attempt to sink the grounded battlecruiser SMS Goeben, damaged by three mines during a raid on 20 January. The British are one day too late - the Goeben was towed to safety by the Turkish battleship Turgut Reis on the previous day.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (3 January 2018), 27 January 1918, https://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1918_01_27.html

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