Norwegian Steamer Sunk
The Norwegian steamer Gibs has been sunk at Virginia Capes by German submarines…
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Another Steamer Torpedoed
It is reported that the Norwegian steamer Vinland was torpedoed off Virginia Capes on Friday. It way carrying a cargo of sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An American Schooner Sunk. the Crew Rescued
The schooner Samuel Mengel, of 1000 tons, en route from New York to West Africa, was sunk on Sunday, when 200 miles out from port, by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Torpedoed Off Belfast Towed Into Fort
Reuter's Belfast correspondent telegraphs that a steamer from England has reached port in a sinking condition. A submarine fired three torpedoes which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. (Country Edition — continued from Page 1.) Sydney. Friday Night. Well Known Australian Steamer Sunk
The cargo steamer Era, formerly one of the best known carriers and colliers in the interstate service, has been sunk while on overseas' service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Steamer Fights Submarines
A submarine attacked a London steamship at night-time, when a heavy sea was running. Tho lighting of a flare revealed the aggressor three cables off. A fight…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Steamer's Fight with Submarine. London
A submarine attacked a London steamship at night time, during a he&vy'sea. Lighting flares, the steamer revealed Its aggressor three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Boarding Steamer Sunk
The Admiralty, reports that an armed Boarding steamer was torpedoed and such on June 5. Seven persons, including four of the mercantile crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dutch Steamer Looted 70 Tons of Copper Taken
Further particulars received regarding the Dutch steamer Vindeggen (3179 tons),which was looted and destroyed by the Germans, snow that it was on its way to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liner Ascania Wrecked All Passengers Saved. Vancouver
The Cunard liner Ascania has been wrecked in a storm off Newfoundland. The vessel is a total wreck. The passengers have been rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Island Steamer Ashore at Lord Howe Island Sydney
The island steamer Mankambo is reported to be ashore at Lord Howe Island. Her position is such as to necessitate the dispatch from Sydney of the tug Champion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Armed Steamer Sunk
The Admiralty reports that an armed boarding steamer has been torpedoed and sunk. Seven men, including four of the mercantile crew, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Strikes Submarine
A British freight steamer directly hit a submarine off Virginia Capes. The U-boat was sunk or disabled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ascania Wrecked Vancouver
It is reported from a Canadian port that the Cunard liner Ascania, 9121 tons, went ashore on the coast of Newfoundland, and is breaking up. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Wimmera Sunk. by Mine Off New Zealand Coast Eighty-two People Missing. Sydney
An enemy, mine has accounted for another Australian steamer in our home wasters. The Wimmera, of the Huddart Parker line, while on a voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dyes on Germas Steamer Must Remain in Holland
In consequence of objections raised by Great Britain says "The Times" correspondent at The Hague, Holland has agreed to remove German dyestulis from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →End of the John Murray Wrecked in the Pacific Melbourne
The Commonwealth authorities hare received advice that the steamer, John Murray has been wrecked on Maldon Island, In the Pacific. All the crew, excepting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excursion Boat Wrecked
The excursion boat Columbia, on the Illinois River, near Peoria, has been wrecked Hundreds of the passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A River Steamer Wrecked. Hundreds of Excursionists Drowned
The excursion boat Columbia has been wrecked in the Illinois River, America. Hundreds were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer Delayed Sydney
The steamer Kenkou Maru, whick left Sydney on Saturday, has not yet reached Melbourne. She is believed to be sheltering along the coast from the rough seas…
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