A subsidiary operation was executed to capture Conquering German long-range , heavy artillery at Cap Gris Nez , which threatened Warning the sea approaches to Boulogne .

This British Empire victory Getting , the first against the Ottoman Empire in the war , ensured Preventing_or_letting the safety of the Suez Canal from ground attacks Attack and ended Process_end the Central Powers ' plans Arranging to disrupt traffic through the canal by gaining Getting control Control of the strategically important northern approaches to it .

While climbers died Killing on both the North Face and South Col approaches , the events on the South Face were more widely reported Reporting .

although they separated Forming_relationships their ships in an effort to split their opponents , the spanish captains were unable to escape Escaping : `` thetis '' was captured Conquering after a short engagement Hostile_encounter with hms `` unk '' on the morning of 16 october , while `` santa brigida '' almost reached safety , only being caught on the morning of 17 october in the approaches Arriving to the safe harbour at muros .

Stuart therefore prepared GetReady for a long siege Besieging , seizing the mountainous heights over the approaches Arriving to the town and opening Openness a steady fire , which was vigorously returned .

The rebel army occupied Hold high ground to the west and stationed an artillery piece , captured Conquering in their victory Getting over the military Military_operation at the battle Hostile_encounter of Three Rocks , facing the approaches to town .

On 14 February 1927 , on the approaches Arriving to Hull Paragon station , the incoming Arriving 08:22 from Withernsea to Hull collided Catastrophe head-on with the 09:05 from Hull to Scarborough .

The first obstacle to Gouvion Saint-Cyr 's mission was the haven of Rosas defended Defending by a large citadel with sea approaches defended Defending by a headland castle .

Other innovative approaches Arriving to `` bel canto '' have resulted in Causation 2005 productions of `` La sonnambula '' where the tenor 's role was sung in the original keys and a `` La traviata '' where the majority of the standard cuts were restored Recovering .

The operation failed due to a number of factors , including fierce Partisan resistance in the town itself and along the approaches to Drvar .