The Steamer Dacia
LONDON, Sunday.—Breitung, purchaser of the steamer Dacia, whose registry has been changed from German to American, received a strong intimation that his persistence in…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 12
Steamer Blown Up. The Crew Saved
LONDON, Sunday.—The steamer Tokomaru, which had on board New Zealand gifts for distressed Belgians, has been blown up in the Channel off Havre. The vessel sank in…
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The Japanese steamer Toko Maru, manned by a British crew, and loaded with New Zealand gifts for the distressed Belgians, was blown up in the…
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In the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. McFarlan[?] asked:—1. Is it a fact that prior to the removal of the ferry steamer from Grafton the traffic on the steam punt was congested, and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—San Francisco reports that the Japanese armoured cruiser Asama, 9750 tons, 37 guns, was wrecked on the Mexican coast, near Point Bartolomi…
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LONDON, Sunday.— The Japanese cruiser Asama was lost through striking rocks on the Californa Coast during a heavy gale. The officers and crew have been landed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Missing Steamer. Supposed to Be Torpedoed. London, Tuesday Night
The steamer Oriole, with a crew of 22 bound from London to Havre, has not arrived there and is believed to have been torpedoed at the same time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Spanish Mystery. Steamer Sinks Suddenly. Supposed German Conspiracy. London
The Spanish steamer Alphonso, lying at anchor in Santander, Northern Spain, suddenly sank. The cause is a mystery. The crew were asleep at the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Tokio authorities seized the Norwegian steamer Christian Bors, because she surreptitiously conveyed to China Dr. Von Hintze, latterly German…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The steamer Oreole, 1489 tons, belonging to the General Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., with a crew of 22, bound from London to Havre, has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Hope Abandoned. for Missing Schooner. Wellington (N.z.)
All hopes for the safety of the British four-masted schooner Rimac, which is four months overdue at The Bluff from the Surprise Islands, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Steamer on a Reef. Marsina in a Critical Position. Brisbane
A telegram has been received from Cooktown reporting that Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co.'s steamer Marsina went ashore on a reef five miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Damaged. Either Mine or Torpedo. One Killed, Two Injured. London
The cargo steamer Torquay has been towed into Scarborough in a sinking condition, after either striking a mine or being torpedoed eight miles off the…
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The steamer Wavelet, laden with timber, was off the south coast of England when a terrific explosion occurred. A hole was knocked in her…
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Residents of the Bellinger made Saturday last quite a gala day. The occasion was the launching of the schooner Haze! Repton. which…
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A lifeboat has been picked up on the Goodwin Sands from the Spanish steamer Horacio, which left Bilbao (Spain) over a week ago for…
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Germany has been the foremost exponent of the doctrine that war is the great regenerator of peoples. This makes specially interesting an article…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Steamer Mined. the Crew Saved. London, Sunday Night
A Berlin message states that the American steamer Evelyn, with cotton aboard for Bremen struck a mine in the North Sea. The captain and 27 of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mail Steamer Held Up. Defies Challenger and Escapes. London
When the Australian mail steamer Majola (P. and O.) with four hundred passengers on board, was entering the English Channel on Saturday she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Steamer Sunk. by a Submarine. the Crew Saved. London
The steamer Oakby, hound in ballast from London to Cardiff, was struck on the port side. The main hatch was blown off and the deck damaged. The…
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