Jap. Steamer Sunk U.S. Tanker Lost
WASHINGTON, Thursday: A big Japanese merchant ship in the Pacific has been sunk by an American submarine…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1942
7 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
British Submarines Wreck Axis Convoys
At least 10,000 Italo-German troops—reinforcements for Libya—and much heavy equipment, went to the bottom of the sea one day recently when a British submarine sighted a convoy of large Italian merchant ships in the Mediterranean. Despite the numerous Italian escort, the…
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NEW YORK, Monday: The Chllean steamship Tolten was torpedoed and sunk within six minutes 37 miles from NEW York on Friday…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: While on its last trip from Sydney at 1 o'clock this morning the Port Jackson Co. ferry to Manly, the Barrenjoey, ran…
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London: Officers and then men of the Polish submarine Sokol have evolved a new form of punishment. If a rating commits even a minor offence…
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Wanton damage, which will cost a considerable sum to restore, was caused by vandals when they visited the Goldsmith Street Methodist…
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One of the worst acts of vandalism perpetrated in Goulburn in recent years was yesterday brought under the notice of the police, who found…
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