An item dated Paris, France 26th reported that an Allied squadron of 5 battleships, 2 cruisers and 9 destroyers commanded by the British admiral Calthorpe (1) departed on the 25th towards Sevastopol [Ukraine]. One cruiser, 2 destroyers and a submarine were sent ahead.
Note
1. Sir Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe (23 December 1865 London, England-27 July 1936 Ryde, Isle of Wight), served in the Royal British Navy 1878-1930, Admiral of the Fleet. At the end for the First World War commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean Fleet.
