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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915

2 stories in Illawarra's papers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 7

Another British steamer, the "Deptford," of 1208 tons was torpedoed and sunk by the Germans, but the name of the locality is not given. All…

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1915 · page 3

Sydney, foundered on Thursday night, seven miles this side of Jervis Bay. The boat was timbfer laden and at 10 o'clock suddenly filled up on the lee…