The war in January 1918 . 0 3. N^ o m- WO. (A «o ^ rN- 2 4i -« JC E « 0 ^^ • —o CO :s- uj-^: o- in- tn- O- ti %, 10 THE WAR IN JANUARY. ing the Breslau sink, the Goehen turned andcircled round her once, and then continued onher southerly course. Immediately after this four Turkishdestroyers were sighted coming out of the Dar-danelles, supported by an old Turkish Tigress and the Lizard at once engaged theenemy destroyers, which hurriedly retired up theStraits, the nearest one being hit repeatedly andset on fire. The Goehen continued on her southerlycourse until an attack by Brit

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The war in January 1918 . 0 3. N^ o m- WO. (A «o ^ rN- 2 4i -« JC E « 0 ^^ • —o CO :s- uj-^: o- in- tn- O- ti %, 10 THE WAR IN JANUARY. ing the Breslau sink, the Goehen turned andcircled round her once, and then continued onher southerly course. Immediately after this four Turkishdestroyers were sighted coming out of the Dar-danelles, supported by an old Turkish Tigress and the Lizard at once engaged theenemy destroyers, which hurriedly retired up theStraits, the nearest one being hit repeatedly andset on fire. The Goehen continued on her southerlycourse until an attack by British aircraft forcedher to alter course and head for the the act of turning, however, she struck amine, which caused her to settle down aft witha list of lo to 15 degrees, and which consider-ably reduced her speed. She proceeded slowlyup the Dardanelles escorted by enemy seaplanesand the four Turkish destroyers, which hadreturned to her assistance. The British air-craft repeatedly attacked her, and obtained twodirect hits when off Chanak. The Goehen was now in such a damaged con-dition that

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