File:Dardanelles defences 1915.png

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DescriptionDardanelles defences 1915.png	English: Map of the Dardanelles defences in February and March, 1915. The original lines of naval mines are numbered 1 to 10. The 11th line, laid in Erin Keui Bay by the minelayer Nusrat on 8 March, is numbered 11. The anti-submarine nets are shown as dotted lines. Major forts are indicated with blue boxes and the Turkish name and equivalent British number for the fort is given, if known.
Date	22 June 2005
Source	Own work based on: A Short Military History of World War I - Atlas, edited by T. Dodson Stamps and Vincent J. Esposito, 1950 Gallipoli: A Battlefield Guide, Phil Taylor & Pam Cupper, 1989 Gallipoli, Les Carlyon, 2001.
Author	Gsl
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current	18:02, 21 June 2012		600 × 620 (137 KB)	Hohum	Clearer colours
	16:51, 22 June 2005		600 × 620 (74 KB)	Redtony	Map of the Dardanelles defences in February and March, 1915. The original lines of naval mines are numbered 1 to 10. The 11th line, laid in Erin Keui Bay by the minelayer ''Nusrat'' on 8 March, is numbered 11. The anti-submarine nets are shown as d