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Edward Courtney Boyle Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edward Courtney Boyle, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

7 records1915–19157 events2 places

Chronological biography

1915

E14 Enters Dardanelles Minefields27 April 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Dardanelles

Boyle takes submarine E14 beneath the Dardanelles minefields toward the Sea of Marmara.

E14 Reaches Sea of Marmara27 April 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Sea of Marmara

Boyle successfully reaches the Sea of Marmara and begins attacking Ottoman communications.

E14 Military Transport SunkMay 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Sea of Marmara

Boyle's E14 sinks a large Ottoman military transport carrying supplies through the Sea of Marmara.

E14 Ottoman Gunboat SunkMay 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Sea of Marmara

Boyle destroys an Ottoman gunboat while E14 operates against military traffic entering the Sea of Marmara.

E14 First Marmara Patrol Completed18 May 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Dardanelles

Boyle returns through the Dardanelles after a successful first patrol in the Sea of Marmara.

E14 Second Marmara Patrol Begins10 June 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Dardanelles

Boyle again takes E14 through the straits for a second offensive patrol.

E14 Second Marmara Patrol Completed3 July 1915
Warfare / World War, 1st · Submarine Commander · Dardanelles

Boyle returns from E14's second patrol after further disruption of Ottoman shipping.

Titles and roles

Submarine Commander

Record provenance

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