goeben

At the battle of Cape Sarych, the SMS Goeben was struck early in the battle (like first shell from a pre dreadnought) which nearly ignited a fatal powder explosion. What would have been the effect on the war if that powder had crippled the ship allowing it to be overwhelmed by the Russian Black...

Some IOTL background : since the negotiation at the Porte are somewhat ... ponderous, on 1st August the german ambassador requested the show-up of the german mediterranian didivion (Goeben and Breslau) at Constantinople for a ... show-up unbeknown to Wangenheim the Pashas decided upon signing...

See the title: What if Admiral Milne, upon learning the Goeben and Breslau had passed through the Dardanelles either decided to, or was ordered to, steam into the Dardanelles and continue hunting Admiral Souchon's squadron? I'm interested in the plausibility of this POD as well. Churchill had...