Sailing Under Assumed Name. German Steamer Captured
A Norwegian shipmaster from Gibralty (says a message from Copenhagen) [?] that some German steamers tried [?] to sail under Norwegian names to avoid [?]zure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
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Man the Lifeboat
In spite of modern inventions and improvements our gallant lifeboatmen take their lives in their hands nearly every time they put to sea on their errands of mercy…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Australian Bound Steamer Sunk. London
The Kronprinz Wilhelm on the 2lst November sank the steamer Annedebretague, which was bound for Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Steamer Leaves American Port. Port Officials Dismissed. Rio De Janeiro
The Government has dismissed the officials responsible for allowing a German steamer to secretly leave Pernambuco…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P. & 0. Steamer Sunk. the Nile Strikes a Rook London
Now has been received from Tokio of the lose of the Pound [?] steamer Nilo. The vessel struck the flowers Rook,of Awash[?]na Island in the Inland son, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graphic Details From Front Allies Consolidate Successes in Flanders Excellent Results in Upper Alsace Magnificent Bravery of Chasseurs Alpine Western War Theatre. Fighting in France. Important Bridge Wrecked. LONDON
"Eye-Witness" (Colonel Swinton), the official reporter at the British headquarters, denies that the British have captured German positions at La Bassce. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.m.s. Ophir Ashore
A message from Port said states that the R.M.S. ophir (0814 tons) of the Or[?] Royal Mail line, went ashore at Kubret, in the suez canal, on Tuesday. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Sunk. German Merchantman. British Cruiser's Work
A British cruiser has just reported that she encountered and sank the Hamburg-American liner President. The merchant steamer went down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sew Coastal Steamer
A new stunner built to the order of Messrs Huddart Parker Limited was lau[?]hed on Friday at Blyth, in North[?]-berland. The vessel has been named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swedish Steamer Mined
News has been received of the loss of the Swedish steamer Drott in the Gulf of Bothnia. The vessel struck a mine and sank, five of her crew being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →British Steamer Torpedoed
The British steamer Durward (1301 tons) has been sunk by a torpedo from a German submarine off the Hook of Holland. All the members of the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →British Steamer Lost
The Press Bureau announces that the British armed merchantman Viknor (?) has been lost either in a gale or by striking a mine north., of Ireland. Wreckages…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →German Submarine. Torpedoes a British Steamer. Mines in Gulf of Bothnia. Swedish Vessel Lost. London
The British steamer Durward of 1301 tons, commanded by Captain J. P. Boyd, and owned by G. Gibson and Company, of Leith, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russians Wreck Zeppelin
The Russians wrecked a Zeppelin at Librau on the Baltic coast, and captured the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Aviator Wrecks German Military Stores
According to the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," M. Pegoud, the famous French aviator, dropped nine bombs and blew up…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →British Merchantman Wrecked
The Press Bureau says the British armed merchantman Vikarna has been last either in a gale of by striking a mine north of Ireland. All on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Steamer Sunk. in the English Channel
The steamer Toko Maru was mysterious by blown up in the English Channel ou Sunday, while conveying to Belegium gifts donated by New Zealanders for the relief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans Everywhere Outfought Great Struggle in the West Successful Raid by German Submarines a Japanese Steamer Sunk Western War Theatre. Good Work of French Guns. British Retake Trenches London
A Paris communique declares that the British forces have captured all trenches, which were momentarily lost at La Basace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the ''Sydney'' Heroes. Who Wrecked the Emden
The case of young Tom Bent, the first of the Sydney boys to return to Australia after the Emden episode, farnishes an illustration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamer Sinks
Very heavy loss of life attended the foundering of the British armed merchantman Viknor, off the north coast of Ireland, with all on board. No fewer than 276…
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