Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Turkish Daily News - National Geographic filming Canakkale sea battle documentary

"National Geographic filming Canakkale sea battle documentary
Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Canadian crew of 'The Sea Hunters' and their Turkish partners to shoot film on shipwrecks

ANKARA - Turkish Daily News

Two shipwrecks of the World War I Canakkale sea battle are to be the subjects of a National Geographic documentary, reported the Anatolia news agency.

Goliath and Triumph were British warships that fought Turkey in the sea off Çanakkale. Goliath was sunk by the Turkish torpedo boat Muavenet-i Milliye in Morto Bay, while Triumph was sunk at Kabatepe by the German submarine U21."

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