| Accession Number | G01047B |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Anzac Beaches Area |
| Date made | July 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
This Greek schooner was one of the few ships that successfully used Watson's Pier at Anzac Cove ...
Description
This Greek schooner was one of the few ships that successfully used Watson's Pier at Anzac Cove in spite of fire from the Turkish gun known as Beachy Bill, which could by this time place a shell on the pier whenever it wished. Commander E H Cater RN and many others were killed there.