Messageries Steamer Torpedoed
The Messageries steamer Yarra was torpedoed on May 29 in the Eastern Mediterranean. There were 690 aboard and 56 are missing…
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German Steamer Sunk. Copenhagen
Gedser reports state a German steamer was sunk, and the crow saved by a German guardship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss of French Steamer
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Annam (6075 tons), which had been engaged on military service, has been torpedoed in the Ionian Sea. All on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Coastal Wreck
The S.S. Ramorni sprang a leak on her voyage to Richmond River, and had to be beached. All hands were safely landed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Steamer Mongolia Sunk. Crew Safe at Bombay. Mails for Australia Lost
The following official communication has been made:—"News was received on Tuesday night that the P. and O. R.M.S. Mongolia was sunk in the Indian Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →On the Seas. a Steamer Torpedoed Near Gibraltar. an American Cruiser Aground. the Week's Submarine Toll. Appreciation of the Navy
The steamer Toro has been torpedoed off Gibraltar. The Washington Government learns that German submarines are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Mail Steamer Mongolia. Sunk in Indian Ocean. Mails for Australia Lost. CReW Safely Landed at Bombay. London
News was received last night thai the p. and O. R.M.S. Mongolia was sunk in the Indian Ocean. Mr plumer, the representative of the company, states that the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Seas. German Vessels Seized in America. French Steamer Sunk. Dutch Want a Modification of Britain's New Regulations
The French steamer Himaleyo has been sunk in the Mediterranean, after an explosion. Twenty-eight were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Steamer Sunk
The following official announcement was issued in Paris on Sunday:—"The Messageries Maritimes steamer Himalaya (5620 tons) has been sunk in the Mediterranean,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Explosion on Steamer. Sydney, Monday, 3.30 p.m
Two terriffic explosions occurred on the steamer Cumberland, en route from Sydney to London. The vessel was beached off Gabo, to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Shipping Disaster. Explosions Aboard Steamer. the Vessel Beached. No Lives Lost
The Navy Office announces that steamer Cumberland, 8992 tons, which left Sydney on Thursday last on a voyage to England, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinking of Steamer Alfred. Captain and Mate Committed on Charge of Manslaughter
Mr Flynn. P.M., the Coroner, held an inquiry at Wentworth on Tuesday, 3rd July, into the death of Charles James Thorn, deck band, who lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Steamer Submarined
The American steamer Kansas has been sunk by a submarine. The loss is estimated at £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →French Steamer Sunk. Fifty-one Lives Lost
The Messageries Maritimes steamer Caledonien, 4140 tons, was sunk by a mine or torpedo in the Eastern Mediterranean on 30th June. Of 431…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Seas. an American Steamer Sunk. Four Men Missing
Reuters' Vancouver correspondent states: The American steamer Kansas was submarined. The loss is placed at a million sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German U-boats in Swedish Waters. a Norwegian Steamer Torpedoed. the Lifeboats Shelled
A Stockholm message states that a U boat entered the Upper Bothnian Gulf the fist time since the war, searched Swedish steamers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipwrecks on Victorian Coast. Serious Loss of Life
On Monday the well known tug Nyora foundered off the Victorian coast, in a heavy sea, and it was feared that the whole of the crew of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Seas. Steamer Abandoned on Fire. in Indian Waters. Many Fatalities Feared
The steamer Chilka, bound from Madras to Rangoon, has been abandoned on fire. There were 1700 persons aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Latest. the Russians' July Captures the Political Crisis in Germany. Puzzles the Critics. German Meat Ration Further Reduced. American Oil Steamer Sunk
Between July 1st and 13th the Russians captured 434 officers, 35,809 men, 93 guns, 28 trench mortars, 403 machine guns, 43 mine throwers, 45…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Cumberland Salvage Work. Sydney
A message from Eden states that Captain McGibbon and 37 members of the crew of the Bteamor Cumberland left on Saturday for Sydney…
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