Two naval actions against Turkish forces on land, WW1

With the British navy in distant waters: two brisk actions against the Turkish forces on land during the First World War. Top: an attack on the Dardanelles forts by a British warship -- a dense cloud of smoke rising from the forts. Below: a hot contest with Arab and Turkish forces on the banks of the Shatt-el-Arab -- a British sloop engages mud forts and trenches

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Actions Dardanelles Forts Macpherson Persia Shatt Sloop Sphere Warships

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