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Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914

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Supposedly Keep Wrecked

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1914 · page 4

The unexplained loss of the Australian submarine in New Guinea waters is now being claimed by the German authorities as due to their…

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A New Steamer

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 7

THE "Macleay River," a new steamer, constructed for the Macleay River Co-operative Steamship Company, Ltd., of Kempsey, by Messrs. T.F. Morrison and Sinclair, of Johnstone's Bay…

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The Emden England and Wrecked Melbourne

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 2

The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) made the following statement late this afternoon: "I havre just received a message from the…

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Corra Lynn Ashore

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 4

The steamer Corra Lynn went ashore on Tuesday night on the beach south of Port Stephens, and is likely to become a total wreck. She was on her way from Newcastle to the Manning with 96 tons…

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