Steamer Sunk in Atlantic London
The steamer, Dalado, was sunk in the Atlantic. It is not known whether she was torpedoed or mined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1940
77 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 4
NAZI [?] Ashore at [?] Prisoners Rel[?] British Cr[?]ser's LONDON, [?]
After a day and night [?] by the British Navy [?] the scuttling of the "G[?] the Nazi "Hall-ship,[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Auxiliary Warship Forced Ashore in Norwegian Waters British Prisoners Released Fight with Boarding Party Germans Killed and Wounded Bitter German Outburst Norway's Protest to Britain London
Hunted by the British Navy night and day the since scuttling of the Graf Spee, the Nazi auxiliary warship, Altmark was forced ashore in Josing [?], Norway by the British destroyer Cossack. Between 300 and 400 British prisoners were released. The prisoners comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worry Wrecked Her Nerves a Tired-out, Colorless Girl
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four U-boats Sunk. Unofficial Report. Trawler, Steamer Mined LONDON Feb 25
Four U-boats have been sunk the last few days, according to unofficial reports—two the North Sea, one off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graf Spee Wreckage Sold As Junk Germany's Naval Pride Sells For a Song MONTREAL
The British united press correspondent at Montevideo says that the Germany Legation informed the Uruguayan Foreign Office that the wreckage of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savage Attack Bomber [?]Hits Steamer LONDON
A RUTH[?] attack is reported by a German bomber upon a v[?]s[?] carrying Indians from Germany. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Californian Floods Five Hundred Homes Wrecked San Francisco
The Californian floods are subsiding, leaving five dead and 500 wrecked homes. Thousands of acres of crop have been ruined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Liner Is Not The Hannibal LONDON
After a superficial examination Imperial Airways announced that the wreckage sighted by search planes was not that of the missing air liner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Airliner Wreckage Is Not From Hannibal Mystery Deepens London
The commander of the British airliner. Horsha, reports that the wreckage seen in the neighborhood of Ras Al Huk was not that of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fired His Guns. British Pilot's Plan Dutch Steamer Saved. The Q. Elizabeth in New York LONDON, March 7
How an airman of the British coastal patrol saved an [?] tons Dutch steamer from destruction in a minefield in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Steamer Sunk. London, March 26
[?] [?] [?] has been [?] She wll [?] of the north [?] [?] Standard [?] [?] me and [?] [?] dead The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Killed Explosion On French Steamer PARIS
It was officially announced th seven were killed and several are missing as a result of an explosion on the steamer La Railleuse at an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adriatic Crisis Steamer Running Blockade LONDON
IN an endeavor to break the British blockade a German steamer Ankara has left a Yugostavian port with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallerawang Coal for Steamer
Approximately 800 tons of [?] (500 large, 300 small) was loaded [?] the Commonwealth Colliery No 2. [?] is believed to be consigned to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine in Mid-atlantic Report of Belgian Steamer New York
The Belgian steamer Ville De[?]and has radioed that the sighted a floating mine in [?] Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked British Planes Statement by German Officials Berlin
Investigating the reasons for four [?]d exp[?]sion which were [?] in the forest region of Bergen, German officials report that they found wreckage of two British planes and several charred bodies. It is believed that the wreekage belongs to two British bombers which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied Troops in Norway Driving Germans Back German Battlships Ashore London
The only official news available concerning the Allied troops in Norway is that they have contacted the Norwegian troops. However, messages from Sweden say that the Allies are driving back the Germans who are retreating into Sweden where they are being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Norwegian Steamer Seized by British Fleet BERLIN
The German official wireless announced tonight that the Norwegian steamer. Balla, proceeding from Mexican port to a home port, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail and Steamer Services Resumption Claimed by Germany Berlin
The German Official Spokesman claimed today that normal trai[?] has now been resumed on the Norwegian railways in the southern areas, and trade between Oslo and Gotenburg (Sweden) has been resumed as from yesterday. He also claimed that the coastal shipping service…
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