Dardanelles campaign (1915-1916)
Found in 688 Collections and/or Records:
Official: Cabinet: Dardanelles Committee: war appreciations., 28 May 1915 - 13 Nov 1915
Official: Cabinet: Dardanelles Committee: War Office telegrams., May 1915 - Oct 1915
Official: Cabinet: printed papers on World War I., Aug 1914 - May 1915
Official: Cabinet: printed papers on World War I., Jun 1916
Official: Cabinet: printed papers on World War I., Jul 1915
Official: Cabinet: printed papers on World War I., Oct 1915 - Nov 1915
Official correspondence, 1915
Subjects include: the discrepancy of status between heads of naval and military air services; minefield positions; proposals for submarine nets and the use of small airships against submarines; airship design; the Dardanelles, including an idea for fitting temporary mine fenders onto ships there; research into a controllable torpedo; proposals for strengthening the Grand Fleet.
Official correspondence, 1915
Subjects include: cordite supply and ceasing the manufacture of extra twelve and fourteen pounder shells; the cost of the Dardanelles Campaign in ships and ammunition, and its weakening effect on the Grand Fleet; the threat from Spain joining Germany against the Allies.
Official correspondence, 1916
Subjects include: the state of scientific research; progress of photophone and selenium cell experiments, and the transmission of sound; a scheme for dropping bombs from balloons; the Government's undertaking to publish papers about the Dardanelles Campaign; an account of the Battle of Jutland from Admiral Sir John Jellicoe [Commander of the Grand Fleet].
Official correspondence, 1916
Subjects include: photophone experiments and tests on direction-finding apparatus; the use of selenium cells for directing unmanned boats to clear mines; Fisher's evidence and Winston Churchill's evidence before the Dardanelles Commission.
Official correspondence, 1916 - 1917
Subjects include: Fisher's evidence before the Dardanelles Commission; anti-submarine devices and finding submarines through listening patrols.
Official: Munitions., Oct 1917 - Nov 1917
Official: War and Air: WSC's minutes., 19 Jun 1919 - 31 Aug 1919
Official: War Council., Jan 1915 - May 1915
Official: War Council, 1914-1915
Orders issued during the Dardanelles campaign, 1915
Mainly concerning wireless telegraphy.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915
Subjects include: steady pressure strategy; strategy in the Baltic and North Sea; Fisher's objections to operations off Zeebrugge [Belgium] and the Dardanelles Campaign from a naval viewpoint; submarine strategy.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915 - 1916
Subjects include: the Baltic project; the Dardanelles Campaign.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915
Subjects include: German successes and the need to make better use of allied manufacturing resources and manpower; the Dardanelles Campaign; the Battle Cruiser fleet.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915
Subjects include: the Dardanelles Campaign; completing orders with private shipbuilders; the possibility of the war ending in a naval stalemate; keeping clear of the Heligoland Bight; naval intelligence on German shipping, submarine construction, zeppelin movements and a planned raid for 7 May; Fisher's resignation as 1st Sea Lord.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915
Subjects include: Fisher's ultimatum to Herbert Asquith [Prime Minister, later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith] giving his conditions for returning to the Admiralty; the general situation, including the Eastern Front, Western Front, North Sea and home defence and the Dardanelles Campaign; attacks on the German cruiser Konigsberg by HMS Severn.
Papers on naval subjects, 1915 - 1917
Subjects include: new submarine designs; the submarine battleship; need for reform of the air service; the Dardanelles Campaign; failure to act on warnings of zeppelin raids; the failure of a scheme for raising the entry age for the Royal Naval College, Osborne [Isle of Wight]; tributes to Fisher.
Papers on naval subjects, 1917
Subjects include: vessels sunk by enemy submarines; support for Fisher; the next probable theatre for a German attack; a report on the Dardanelles Campaign by Archibald Hurd.
Papers on naval subjects, 1917 - 1918
Papers on naval subjects, 1906 - 1918
Mainly Committee of Imperial Defence papers on subjects including: requirements for a torpedo cruiser; the possibility of an attack on the Dardanelles (1906); defence of the Suez Canal, transport and landing places for operations in the Near East (1910); defence of the Empire (1911).