Royal Navy
Found in 1960 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on operations against Turkish forts, requesting that no details of sweeping be published [annotated and initialled by WSC "Not to be circulated"].
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1915
Telegram from Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, giving details of empty transports sent to Egypt, for carrying troops to the Dardanelles [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 07 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, reporting attack on Turkish forts [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 07 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, reporting attack on Turkish forts on 6 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 08 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, reporting attack on Turkish forts [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 08 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, reporting attack on Turkish forts on 7 Mar [typescript copy, with covering note on distribution, initialled by WSC].
(Untitled), 08 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, reporting that operations against the Turkish forts were proceeding, and that HMS "Queen Elizabeth" was going to the Straits for direct bombardment of the forts at the Narrows [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 09 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on operations against Turkish forts on 8 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 09 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report that light was too bad for long range firing [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on bombardment of Turkish forts and the destruction of Bridge over the Mendere River [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that two battleships were watching inside the entrance and two were operating against batteries at Bulair [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden to Admiralty, report on situation in the Dardanelles, particularly attacks on entrance forts [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 11 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that weather was too thick for any firing at Bulair [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 11 Mar 1915
Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles, approving the skill and patience with which he had advanced without loss. Stating that the results to be gained were great enough to justify loss of ships and men [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 12 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on Bombardment of Bulair on 10 and 11 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 13 Mar 1915
Telegram from HMS "Queen Elizabeth", Dardanelles, to Admiralty, giving details of expenditure of ammunition, 8-13 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, giving details of instructions given to the Russian Admiral Eberhardt, who was joining the Allied Fleet in the Dardanelles [two typescript copies].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on unsuccessful French attack on minefields [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, agreeing that vigorous sustained action was necessary for success [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on minesweeping operations on the night of 13-14 Mar [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 14 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles to Admiralty, report on air reconnaissance, which had located a number of loose mines [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 15 Mar 1915
Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles orders to concert any large scale military operations with General Sir Ian Hamilton, who was due to arrive shortly [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 15 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on his intention to vigorously attack fortresses at the Narrows, clearing the minefields under cover of the attack [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 16 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that he would shortly meet General Sir Ian Hamilton, and that he also intended to commence operations against the entrance forts as soon as weather permitted [typescript copy].
(Untitled), 16 Mar 1915
Telegram from Vice-Admiral Sackville Carden to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, reporting that he had been forced to go on the sick-list, that Vice-Admiral John De Robeck had taken command and that he had fullest confidence in his judgment and determination. Also praising the work of Commodore Roger Keyes, and Captain Arthur Heyes Sadler [typescript copy].