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Black Sea Collier Isfahan Sunk

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1915Date range
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Chronological records

1915

Martin Eric NasmithAugust 1915

Constantinople · Warfare / World War, 1st

Nasmith's E11 sinks the collier Isfahan as Ottoman coal supplies come under increasing pressure.

Names involved

Martin Eric Nasmith

Provenance

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