Two Turkish aeroplanes dropped bombs over warships off Seddul Bahr without doing harm. The warships brought down both ...
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Article : 28 wordsA Grimsby trawler draw up a German mine in its net. The mine exploded, but though the vessel sank the crew were saved. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 6 May 1915, Page 9
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