German Steamer's Ruse
Copenhagen, Jan. 5.-A Norwegian shipmaster from Gibraltar reports "that some German steamers attempted to sail under Norwegian names to avoid seizure. The Hamburg-Amerika…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
109 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Wreck of a Steamer. Tokio
The steamer Nile struck Howsro Rock, off Awashema Island, in the Inland Sea, at midnight on Monday, and sank in 30 seconds. The Eukuja Maru rescued the passengers and…
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Stockholm, Jan. 13.—A German destroyer seized the Swedish steamer Vega laden with margarine from Rotterdam for Stockholm. The vessel was conveyed to Swinemundo…
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Stockholm, Jan. 22.—The Swedish steamer Drott struck a mine in the Gulf of Bothnia. Five persona periched…
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The Russians near Sin[?]pe sank the Turkish steamer Georgins, which was carrying 16 aeroplanes, comprising the entire Turkish air fleet…
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San Francisco Feb. 5.—The Japanese armoured cruiser Asama (0700 tons) is breaking up on the Mexican coast, near Point Bartolomi. The fate of the crew, numbering 500, is not known…
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The steamer Wavelet laden with timber off the south coast of England when a terrific explosion occurred. A hole was knocked in her side. Twelve…
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The steamer Waverlet, going from Pensacola towards Leith, struck a mine and was beached at Deal. The crew wore landed, except 12 who were drowned through the capsizing of a…
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Another steamer has been mined in tho English Channel. This is the British vessel Wavelet, which was bound from Pensacola, Florida…
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Buenos Ayres, Feb. 22.—The steamer Holger, which landed the crews of the victims of the armed German merchantmen Kronprinz Wilhelm, has been interned. The Government is…
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London, Feb. 22.—The United States steamer Evelyn, laden with cotton, was mined and sunk off Borkum Island, on the north-west coast of Prussia…
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The captain of the Norwegian tank steamer Belridge, which was torpedoed by a sub-marine in the British Channel and damaged, declares there could be no possibility of doubt…
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A submarine has torpedoed the French steamer Dinorab, 4208 tons while the vessel was on her way from Havre to Dunkirk…
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London, Feb. 23.—When the Australian mall steamer Mulowa, with 400 passengers on board was entering the English Channel on Saturday, she was…
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The American steamer Evelyn has been mined and sunk off Borkum Island on the north west coast of Prussia…
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London, Feb. 26.—The steamer Dacia, which is bound for Germany, laden with cotton, from the United States, has been sighted 400 miles went of Lands End…
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A Zeppelin airship was caught in a storm in the North Sea, the pilot being unable to controller. The crew who were thrown into…
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Copenhagen, March 4.—The Swedish steamer Blenda has been arrested. She embarked a large cargo of guns at Copenhagen, ostensibly destined for Dedeagatch, but she intended…
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The steamer Alston claims to have sunk a submarine in the Channel on the 27th. An inquiry into the claim has been opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Day By Day. Yabht's Exploit. British Steamer Chased by Enemy. London, March. 4
Referring to a German ocmplaint that a British yacht had fired on a German submarine, the London "Daily Chronicle" says the yacht had…
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