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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
265 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 14
The crew of the torpedoed Danish steamer Gerda have testified before the Maritime Court that the Gerda, with a prize crew aboard, sank three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Ind[?]rra collided with the ketch Victory, 40 tons, in the Port Adelaide River to-day, with the result that the Victory sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lloyd's report that the steamer Clanshire, which struck a mine and went ashore on January 23, has since broken her back, and has become a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A trawler has landed the crew of a torpedoed Danish steamer. Another steamer towing the crew in boats was torpedoed. The trawler then picked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The United States steamer Housatonic has been sunk, presumably by a submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An official message from Washington confirms the news that Count von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador at Washington, has been given his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vancouver, Saturday Afternoon. The United States steamer Housatonic has been sunk, presumably by a submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About mid-day on Saturday a four-masted schooner went aground at Scraper's Reef, Kangaroo island. The vessel, which proyed to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The liner Housatonic was sunk by a submarine at noon on Friday off the Scilly Isands. The crew were rescued by a British steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram stating that about 50 tons of big timber from the wrecked American schooner Kona, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British steamer Isle of Arran has been sunk by a German submarine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British steamer Eavestone has been sunk by a submarine. The captain and four of the crew were killed and two other men were injured by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most sudden and disastrous shipping calamities that has occurred on the South Australian coast Jaok place in Antechamber Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The people landed by the Dutch steamer at Vigo include 89 of the crew and seven passengers of the Port Adelaide. The captain was imprisoned at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday (Thursday) morning the Marine Department were notified from Edithburgh that the ketch Success was a total wreck off Troubridge Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The United States Consul at Queenstown. (Mr. Frost) reports that the steamer Evanston, was destroyed with* out warning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the members of the crew of the steamer Princessin Alice were removed to-day, the vessel being on fire. The German Consul at Manila is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norwegian steamer Solbakken has been sunk by a submarine. One of the crew was drowned and another perished from the cold. A boat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Italian steamer Luigana, 1700 tons, has gone ashore. The captain and 10 men were drowned. Five of the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Norwegian steamer Solbakken has been sunk by a submarine. One of the crew was drowned and another perished from the cold. A boat…
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