A ranar 29 ga watan Oktoba Yavuz ya kai harin Sevastopol a cikin aikinta na farko da aka yi a kan Rasha, duk da cewa Daular Ottoman ba ta yi yaƙi da Entente ba. Souchon ya gudanar da aikin don tilasta Turkiyya ta shiga yaƙi a gefen Jamus. Wani harin na 25.4 cm (10 in) ya buge jirgin a cikin bayan ramin, amma ya kasa fashewa kuma ya yi mummunan lalacewa. Sauran hare-haren guda biyu sun haifar da lalacewar lalacewa. Jirgin da masu sintiri sun wuce ta hanyar filin hakar ma'adinai na Rasha a lokacin harin.
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