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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 13
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent reports that a salvage steamer flying, the Red Cross and a steam lifeboat, searched the scene of the destroyer disaster off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Italian semi-official message states: In their air raids on Padua the enemy is deliberately seeking to wreck the most precious treasures of religious art. Bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A lifeboat belonging to the steamer Nerong, which foundered in a cyclonic gale off the North Coast in August last, with the loss of three lives, has been picked up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →San Francisco received wireless cans "S.O.S." to-night from the steamship Shinyo Maru, somewhere in the Pacific. It is stated the ship is in distress, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Petrograd says: If Trotsky is unable to induce Germany to transfer the peace negotiations to Stockholm he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputy Furhrmann's declaration at the Fatherland Party's meeting at Berlin, that "if the German flag is not hoisted for ever over Belgium we have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following the finding of a bloodstained razor in the stern of the Watson's Bay ferry stemaer Greycliff this morning, the police discovered pools of blood in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mysterious bottle message has been received by the Melbourne Customs Department saying: "For God's sake come and send help to [?] We are on an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Router's correspondent at Las Palmas-reporting on Tuesday says the steamer Atlas was torpedoed and sunk 25 miles from the Island of Fuerteventura (one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Admiralty report that two British destroyers on the night of January 12 were totally wrecked on the coast of Scotland during a violent gale and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Spanish steamer Donanova, flying the national flag and with her colors painted on her side, was torpedoed in the Mediterranean, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Admiralty announces that two British destroyers on the night of January 12 were totally wrecked on the coast of Scotland during a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A hurricane started on Sunday and blew with intense violence during the morning. doing tremendous damage. Scores of buildings wore partially wrecked and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is announced that a steamer of 2949 tons, which has been sold to Chinese buyers, won't be allowed to leave the Australian coastal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sweden has protested to Germany against the seizure of the steamer Luna with a cargo of sugar, while proceeding to Gothenburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the recent hurricane at the islands the two large four-masted schooners Mahukona and Chirchill were wrecked. Although the details are meagre, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A steamer which has arrived in Sydney from northern ports had a terrifying experience in the Queensland cyclone. At one stage the captain ordered al1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News received in Brisbane to-day by mail from Mackay, dated Saturday last, states the town was practically wrecked by the disastrous cyclone, tidal wave, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter says there is indignation in Spain at the torpedoing of the Spanish steamer Giralda on January 26, 30 miles west of La Guardia. The Huns on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dublin steam packet Cork was torpedoed at night amidships and sank in five minutes. No warning was given. Seven passengers and five of the crew,…
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