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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty to Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, on appointment of officer to command the Italian campaign [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, on anti-submarine precautions [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, on landing of howitzers for infantry support [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiral Superintendent, Malta to Admiralty, reporting that e German submarine had attacked a French cruiser off Cape Bo, and that he considered that there were now three in the Mediterranean [typescript copy].

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Telegram from WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, Admiralty to Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, on appointment of Vice Admiral Nicol to command the French Squadron in the Dardanelles. Stating that he had done his best to have a more junior officer appointed, but that he was junior to Dr Robeck [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiralty to Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, on appointment of Rear-Admiral Nicholson to command squadron for service with the Italian Fleet. Confirming that Rear-Admiral Cecil Thursby would remain under his command [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiral Superintendent, Malta to Admiralty, on German submarine activity in the Mediterranean [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Senior Naval Officer, Mudros to Admiralty, reporting that Vice-Admiral De Robeck was anxious that all supply and ammunition ships should remain at Mudros [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report on naval and military operations 18/19 May [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting that the safety of the Army depended largely on covering ships, which were constantly under fire and taking damage. Also on collaboration with the French squadron [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice-Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, reporting sighting of enemy submarine by British submarine B.11, on patrol off Smyrna [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck to Admiralty, on hunting of enemy submarines in the Mediterranean [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, on collaboration with French forces [typescript copy].

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Telegram from John S Churchill to WSC, First Lord of the Admiralty, on the situation at Gallipoli [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Vice Admiral John De Robeck, Dardanelles, to Admiralty, report that Submarine E.11 had sunk a large Turkish gunboat. Also reporting that at Anzac Cove the Turks had requested a suspension of hostilities to bury their dead, that a suspension had been granted for 9 hours and that the Turks had buried over 3,000 mostly within a few yards of Allied lines [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiralty to Admiral Superintendent, Malta, orders for "Colne", "Jed", "Welland", "Chelmer" and "Kennett" to be put in for repair for service in the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiralty to Admiral Superintendent, Malta, orders that Romanian "Bucaresti", carrying military supplies form Italy to Salonica for the Romanian Government was not to be interfered with on the understanding that supplies were landed at Salonica, noy a Bulgarian or Turkish Port [typescript copy].

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Admiralty Chief Censor's intercepted message from Alacevich, Presse, Rome to Central News, London, report that a Greek warshsp had proceeded to Durazzo to disembark marines for protection of Greek citizens [typescript copy, annotated "passed as cut"].

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Telegram from French Naval Attache, Admiralty, London to French Ministry of Marine, Paris, reporting that a press telegram from Rome stated that the Austrian Fleet had left Pola for the South, with orders to seek the enemy fleet and force a decisive action [typescript copy].

Scope and Contents Telegram from Admiralty to Senior Naval Officer, Gibraltar, on desirability of misleading the enemy about future destination of Battle Cruisers, ordering HMS "Invincible" to return to Britain, but this was to be kept secret and the impression given that the ship was proceeding to join the North America Squadron, and HMS "Inflexible to relieve HMS "Indefatigable" at the Dardanelles. Stating that when she sailed it should be ostensibly for the West Indies but that she should return eastward...

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Telegram from British Minister, Athens, Greece to Foreign Office, reporting representations from the Greek Government to Germany and Austria for protection of Greek subjects in the Ottoman Empire [Turkey] [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiralty to Senior Naval Officer, Gibraltar, orders for HMS "Inflexible" to proceed to Malta for repairs before she relieved "Indefatigable" in the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Senior Naval Officer, Gibraltar, to Admiralty, reporting that repairs to HMS "Inflexible" would be completed by 19 Jan, asking if she should proceed directly to the Dardanelles [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Admiralty to Senior Naval Officer, Gibraltar, orders for HMS "Inflexible" to proceed to the Dardanelles, as soon as repairs were completed [typescript copy].

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Telegram from Foreign Office to Ministers at Paris and Petrograd, reporting that the Serbian Minister ahd urged the Allies to send a Vessel to Durazzo to show that Albanian affairs were not solely an Italian interest [typescript copy].