Swedish Steamer Seized. Cargo for Germany. London
The Swedish steamer Geheland, carrying bacon and provisions, has been seized in the Shetlands. It is believed the cargo was destined for Germany…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 12
A Dutch Steamer Attacked. Amsterdam
A German aeroplane threw two bombs at the Dutch steamer Zavenbergen in the North Sea, but missed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In South American Waters. German Steamer Attempts Escape. Forced to Return. London
The German steamer Odinwald, which was interned at Ban Juan, tried to escape. The forts fired blank shots, but, finding the steamer persisted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked by a Taube. Steamer's Thrilling Escape. London
A thrilling tale is told of the escape of the steamer Teal in the North Sea from the persistent attacks of a Taube aeroplane. The airman dropped four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Forts Wrecked. Heavy Turkish Losses. Rome
The "Tribuna's" Tenedos correspondent says the Allies wrecked six forts on Thursday. The Turkish losses were very heavy. The inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Success of Allied Airmen. Destroy a Submarine. Plucky Manoeuvres of a Steamer
LONDON, Thursday.—Amsterdam reports say, when the British airmen were sighted fire was opened from all parts of Antwerp. The noise was terriffie. The whole…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Steamer Sunk. the Crew Removed. London
The steamer Delmira was sunk by a German submarine after the crew had been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fall of Przemysl. Conditions at Przemysl. Unburied Corpses and Heaps of Wreckage. London
The outskirts of Przemysl are one vast cemetery, where forty thousand dead are buried. Piles of corpses, abandoned guns and heaps of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Afire and Wrecked. London, Saturday Night
The British steamer Delmira, which was torpedoed in the Channel by a German submarine and was said to have, sunk, caught fire and went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liverpool Steamer Sunk
LONDON, Sunday.—The Liverpool steamer Vosges has been sunk hy shell fire off the Cornish coast. The engineer was killed and three of tho crew injured by shrapnel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Steamer Sunk. 26 Persons Missing. London
The British steamer Aguilla, which was torpedoed on Saturday, sank off Pembroke and 23 of the crew and 3 passengers are missing. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Distress. Probably Been Torpedoed. London. Monday Night
The steamer Falaba Which left Liverpool on Saturday, is in distress in the Bristol Channel. It is believed she has been attacked by a submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Fired On. But Escaped, Damaged. London
A German submarine off the Scilly Islands chased the steamer City of Cambridge. She fired shells which damaged the steamer's deck, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Steamer Torpedoed. the Crew Landed. London, Wednesday Night
The German submarine U28 torpedoed the steamer Flaminian, of Glasgow, bound for Capetown, off the Scillys. The crew were landed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarines Off West Irish Coast. Waiting for Atlantic Liners. One Steamer Escapes. London, Wednesday Night
The captain of the steamer Dunedin has arrived at Dublin. He says he eluded submarines after a six hours' chase. He reports the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Steamer Torpedoed. the Crew Saved. London, Tuesday Night
The steamer North Sands was torpedoed near Beachy Head. Her crew of 24 were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Barque Wrecked. the Crew Drowned. London
The New South Wales-owned barque Avanti Savola has been wrecked in the Shetland Islands, North Atlantic, while on a voyage from the Chilian port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Blockade. Belgian Relief Steamer Torpedoed. Frightful Sufferings of Survivors
LONDON, Sunday.—Rotterdam reports state that the Belgian Relief Committee's steamer Harpalyee (5940 tons) was sunk by a submarine off the Noordhinden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →120 of Crew Landed. Steamer Said to Be Beached. London
A collier has landed 120 officers and men of the Wayfarer's crew at Falmouth (Cornwall). The report is current at Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Italy Intervene? a German Absurdity. Every British Steamer Sunk. London, Sunday Night
An official statement published m Berlin states that Italians returned from England declare that every British steamer has been sunk, and these…
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