Turco-French naval clash off Crete

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Turco-French naval clash off Crete

Post by Peter H » 28 Mar 2007 10:38

The French armed trawler Nord Caper intercepted a Turkish supply ship off Crete in November 1915.The Turks were carrying supplies to Libya.The French launched a boarding attack on the vessel.

Has anyone any further details on this incident?

From The Illustrated War News
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