Russian Steamer Sunk
The admiralty announce the sinking of a Russian steamer off Odessa, with 336 persons aboard. It is believed they are all lost. The steamer struck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1916
328 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 17
Russian Steamer Sunk 400 Victims. Petrograd
The Russian Steam Navigation and Trading Company's steamer Mercury 4046 tons, has been mined near Odessa, in the Black Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captured British Steamer. Taken to Zeebrugge. London
The British steamer Drussels, with passengers, has been taken to Zeebrugge by German destroyers. There are no Americans on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Perils Russian Steamer Sunk. Many Passengers Saved. London
The Russian Steam Navigation and Trading Company’s steamer Mercury, 4046 tons, has been mined near Odessa, in the Black Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captured Steamer Nine Previous Attempts. German Persistence. London
Nine previous attempts were made by the Germans to capture the Great Eastern Railway Co's. steamer Brussels, which enemy destroyers have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Steamer Purchase
Explaining the purchase of fifteen steamers, including ten of the Strath lines, for institution in the Commonwealth, of a regular service with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreckage on the Danish Coast
A Dutch trawler has passed a quantity of wreckage off the Danish coast She picked up a lifeboat and a number of caps marked "Koenig…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrian Submarine Attack on American Steamer Apology Demanded. Washington
In December last an American oiltank steamer, the Petrolite, was attacked without warning in the Mediterranean by an Austrian submarine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Battle Wreckage Part of Seydlitz Recovered. London
A Christiana message says that wreckage has floated up on the Skaggerak coast, and has been identified as part of the German warship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What a Steamer Saw. Stockholm
A violent cannonade was heard off the Swedish Coast last night. A steamer which has just arrived, reports having witnessed a naval action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russians Capture German Steamer. London
Russian destroyers have captured the German steamer, Hermanthis, in the Baltic, with a cargo of tar worth £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Fleet the First Steamer. Leaves England Next Week. London
The first available steamer in the fleet recently purchased by the Commonwealth Government will leave the United Kingdom next week with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Brussels Spy Responsible for Capture. Amsterdam
The "Telegraaf" states that the capture of the steamer Brussels on one 23 was due to a mysterious passenger, who described himself as an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Steamer Sunk
A Russian, submarine sank a German steamer, the Dorita, in the Baltic. The crew have been landed in Sweden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarines British Steamer Sunk. Another Captured. London
Further instances of submarine activity are reported by the Admiralty. The General Steam Navigation Company's Gannel, 1127 tons, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Steamer Sunk. London
The British steamer Kara has been mined and sunk. The crew was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dunster Castle Wreck. Crew's Terrible Experience. Perth
Later information respecting the wreck of the steamer Dunster Castle shows that the vessel ran into a gale directly after leaving Esperance on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in Harbor Steamer and Ferry Boat. an Excitinc Incident. Sydney
Though the night was bright, a collision occurred in the harbor tonight between the little steamer Stornberg, belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Traitor Attempts to Wreck Warship. Influence of German Wife. Melbourne
A remarkable story, of an attempt made by a Russian captain to wreck one of the Czar's warships, as a result of the persuasion of his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Reach Third Line Further Important Progress Over 10,000 Prisoners 7 German Machines Wrecked Cavalry Take Part for First Time More Hun Brutality LONDON
General Haig reports:—All well on the British front. We forced back the enemy at one point to his third system of defence. We have now taken 10,000 prisoners, and a large quantity of war material…
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