Irish Steamer Torpedoed
The steamer Cork (1232 tons, owned by the Dublin Steam Packet Co.) was torpedoed without warning in the Irish Sea at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. The…
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Australian Mails Lost on Steamer Andania. Melbourne
The Postmaster General has been notified that the torpedoed steamer Andania carried Australian mails from January 23 to 25, inclusive, but no parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armed Boarding Steamer Torpedoed 238 DEATHS
The Admiralty announces that the armed boarding steamer, Louvain, was torpedoed and sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean on January 21. Seven officers and 217…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spain Rent in Turn Spanish Steamer Torpedoed Demand for Reparation
A message from Madrid states that the Spanish Government has demanded reparation from the German Government for the torpedoing of the Spanish ship Giralda…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Marjorie Missing Fears for Her Safety. Sydney
The steamer Marjorie, which left Adelaide on Janaury 26, together with the Glaucns for Newcastle, has not since been heard of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Steamer Overdue
The steamer Marjorle, which left Adelaide on January 25th for Newcastle with the Glaucus, has not been heard of since. The Glaucus arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spanish Steamer Torpedoed Submarine Tows the Life Boats
An official message from Madrid says that two lifeboats belonging to the Spanish Steamer Sebastian, landed at the Canaries on February 7. The Sebastian was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Italian Steamer Torpedoed
The Italian steamer Duca di Genoa has been torpedoed a mile of Sagunto, within the territorial waters of Spain. The Spanish Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Other Items. an American Steamer Lost
The American steamer Amanaca has been torpedoed in the war zone. Six of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Spanish Steamer Sunk. Submarine Rescues Some Survivors
The Barcelona steamer Ceferino, 3600 tons, has been torpedoed. The submarine towed four boats, containing 37 survivors, to Sierra Island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Steamer Torpedoed
An Italian submarine on Tuesday torpedoed an armed enemy steamer near the island of Lussin, in the Adriatic. The submarine was fiercely attacked by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Disaster in Zululand. Sugar Area Wrecked. Many European and Indian Lives Lost. London
Reuters' Durban correspondent reports that Unfolosi, a well known sugar district in Zululand, has been the scene of a terrible disaster, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Steamer Torpedoed
Reuter's correspondents at Gadiz reports that 28 survivors of the torpedoed Spanish steamer Marcasp, ten of whom were proceeding to New York, had been picked up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Florizel. Heroic Rescues
A Vancouver message says that boroic rescues saved 35 lives from the steamer Florizel, which was wrecked on the Newfoundland coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Katunga. Sunk by Raider
It is now officially stated that the steamer Katunga, which failed to reach her destination at Babial from Sydney some time ago, and whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British, Steamship Ashore
The British steamship Florizel, ran ashore at Cape Race, St. John's Newfoundland, and it is believed that 157 perished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Seas. the Week's Submarine Victims. an Irish Steamer Sunk. Mr. Asquith on the Shipbuilding Shortage. a Norwegian Steamer Torpedoed. London
The Admiralty reports the arrivals for the week at 2015, and the sailings at 2209. Twelve vessels over, and six under, 1600 tons were sunk. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Air and on London. Eleven Killed; Forty-six Injured. Feared Others Buried in the Wreckage. London
The Press Bureau reports that aeroplanes crossed the East coast at 11 on Thursday evening, and proceeded towards London. The raid is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Concrete Steamer
San Francisco messages state that a reinforced concrete vessel of 7000 tons has been launched at a Pacific port, and that 54 others are to be built without delay…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Norwegian Steamer Lost
The Norwegian steamer Adine (2219 tons) has been sunk. The crew were saved…
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