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Beşik Bay (Turkish: Beşik Koyu, Beşike Koyu or Beşige Koyu) is a small bay on the Aegean shore of Troy, at the mouth of the Hellespont in present-day Asiatic...

transports, with two destroyers and a torpedo boat, appeared off Besika Bay (now Beşik Bay, Çanakkale), about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Kumkale. The...

Straits. After dark, another demonstration was made by the French in Besika Bay. The Helles landing was mismanaged by the British commander, Major General...

1887-88 when she was part of the Channel Squadron. Upon her arrival in Besika Bay, she became Admiral Hornby's flagship. In 1878 she was ordered to the...

tensions mounted, the British and French Mediterranean fleets were moved to Besika Bay, close to the Dardanelles, and ready to move to the support of Turkey...

killing 1,000. June 30 – The British Mediterranean fleet is sent to Besika Bay. July – The serial publication of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is concluded...

right-angled bend in the middle of the Dardanelles. Sanders considered Besika Bay on the Asiatic coast to be the most likely invasion site, since the terrain...

HMS 'Sans Pareil' in Besika Bay, 3 October 1853 History United Kingdom Name HMS Sans Pareil Ordered 27 February 1843 (as 80-gun second rate) 18 May 1849...

Russians from encroachment. By June 1853, both fleets had been stationed at Besikas Bay, outside the Dardanelles. With the Russian occupation of the Danube Principalities...

Gulf, later known as the Trucial States. 6 June – naval fleet travels to Besika Bay to fend off Russian threats to the Ottoman Empire. 25 June – Hochster...

Napoléon, and Jupiter, in Besika Bay, July 1853 History France Name Jupiter Namesake Jupiter Ordered 25 November 1811 Builder Cherbourg Laid down 5 November...

Verse, Oxford, 1874. Oratio in Collegio Orielensi (anon.), Oxford, 1875. Besika Bay, a Dialogue, Oxford, 1877. Universities Reform Bill, Oxford, 1877. He...

He even encouraged Turkey to reject the document and sent a fleet to Besika Bay. He believed that all the provisions were erroneous, for example, he believed...

State Description Abyssinian  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in Besika Bay. She was refloated and towed in to the Dardanelles. James  United Kingdom...

Sunderland to Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine. Minos  Greece The brig was wrecked in Besika Bay. Napoleon  United Kingdom The brig was driven against the pier and sank...

She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Dublin. Sofira  Malta The brig was run down and sunk in Besika Bay by the barque Lily ( United Kingdom)....

Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara, July–October 1853 HMS Sans Pareil in Besika Bay, 3 October 1853 HMS James Watt and Mends were in action in the Baltic...

(Plovdiv) Botev Plovdiv Tribuna Iztok / Tribune East / East Stand Lokomotiv Stadium (Plovdiv) Lokomotiv Plovdiv Tribuna Besika / Tribune Bessica / North Stand...

taken in to Sunderland. Trimdon  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in Besika Bay. She was on a voyage from Sulina, United Principalities to Malta....

from "Sedge Island". Lestris  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Besika Point, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, United Principalities...