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Massless Reps of the Poincare Group - Electromag., Grav., by R. Mirman

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Can you imagine the speed it had for us? Percival passed and repassed at steady intervals. Some of the crew—lucky creatures—succeeded in going to sleep. Attempted jokes as to Percival’s reappearance fell mighty flat. As the day wore on, lying in my bunk, I will most ashamedly confess to a feeling of quivering funk each time he passed overhead. Sometimes he was accompanied by a fussy motor boat, sometimes alone. The few moments immediately after his passing were the bad ones. indd Sec1:47 18/7/08 12:55:13 PM 48 Beneath the Dardanelles be a short time before the side of our boat would be blown in upon us.

In this case, however, the Turks could claim success instead of glorious defeat. SUBMARINES IN ACTION The old Turkish battleship Mesudiye was stationed near the coast, around the Narrows, as a last line of defence if the Allied navy managed to get that far. indd Sec1:25 18/7/08 12:55:08 PM 26 Beneath the Dardanelles achieved this feat and torpedoed and sank Mesudiye on 13 December 1914. The sinking was an eye-opener for the Ottomans and a reminder to the British Admiralty that submarines might play an important role in this campaign.

Dockyard at Gölcük, 100 kilometres east of Istanbul. indd Sec1:16 18/7/08 12:55:07 PM Story of submarines 17 firm: Vickers. The extremely lucrative contract stated that only Turkish or British workmen could be employed on the dockyards and provided the British a practical monopoly of naval construction and repairs for 30 years in Turkey. Meanwhile, the dark clouds of the First World War were gathering momentum in Europe, where the great imperialist powers were lining up against each other. Britain, France and Russia formed the Triple Entente, and Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire joined in the Central Powers.

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