Norwegian Steamer. to Be Paid For. Christiania
The German Government have agreed to fully compensate the owners of the steamer Belridge, which they allege was torpedoed by accident…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 11
Schooner Ashore
The following message from Queenscllif (Vic.), was posted at the Newcastle Post-office, yesterday: "Schooner like Woollomai ashore north side of point near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Bayern Rome
The steamer Bayern, which left Hamburg on July 24 for the Far East, was interned at Naples in August. Her cargo was landed this week. The authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Bayern. Germany Protests. Rome
Germany has, protested to Italy against the confiscation of the steamer Bayern, on the ground that Germany had not declared war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrecked Zeppelin. Amsterdam
The Zeppelln which was wrecked on the occasion of the raid St Evere, near Brus. has been conveyed to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Leura's Lifeboat. Lost in a Heavy Sea
The finding of one of the lifeboats of the steamer Leura by the steamer Wear of Port Hacking has been satisfactorily explained. It transpires that the Leura…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Torpedoed. London
The British steamer Ailsa, bound from Norway to Leith has been torpedoed. The members of the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Granit. Amsterdam
The Germans stated that they sank the Granit because the cargo consisted of mine props, which are absolutely contraband…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's Grew Missing. London
The steamer Belgrade was torpedoed off that coast of Pombrokeshire, South Wales. She was towed into Broadhaven on the Wolsh coast, bottom upwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dutch Steamer Sunk Copenhagen
The Dutch steamer Cores has been sunk in the Gull of Bethnia. The crew of 35 were saved. The captain believes his vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norwegian Steamer Attacked London, Friday Night
The Norwegian steamer Truma, 1357 tons, bound from Archangel in London was terpedood and burnt off the Shetland Islands by a German submarine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Submarines. Big Steamer Sunk. Americans on Board. London
A submarine torpedoed and sank the British steamer Armenian, 8825 tons, in the English Channel off the Scilly Islands, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Senate. Wrecked by Explosion. Washington
An explosion wrecked the Senate wing of the Capitol buildings. A letter received at a newspaper office on the, previous evening, signed "I[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Brunner. Crew Reach Sydney. Sydney
While on a trading cruise the steamer Brunner, owned by Messrs, On Chong and Company, of Sydney, was wrecked on the island of Abemama, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision Off Newcastle Tug and Steamer Damaged
A serious collision occured at an early hour yesterday morning, about three miles from Newcastle, between the Messrs J. and A. Brown's tug Champion and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Escapes. Dodges Two Airmen. Amsterdam
Dutch sailors state that two German airmen made an unsuccessful attack on a British steamer in the North Sea. The steamer zig-zagged and avoided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bay Steamer Sunk. No Lives Lost. Melbourne
The Awaroa, a small bay steamer, while proceeding through the Goode Canal on Saturday evening, collided with the Melbourne Harbour Trust's hopper barge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Konigsberg. Wrecked by Monitors. London
The British monitors Mersey and Severn, tacked the German cruiser Konigsberg, [?]prisoned in the Rufiji River, in the [?]ameroons, on July 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swedish Schooner. Mined and Sunk. Copenhagen
The Swedish schooner Daisy, 440 tons, bound with coal from England to Sweden, struck a mine off Aland Island, in the Gulf of Bothnia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New River Steamer. Successful Trial Trips
The trial trip of the Warringhi, the new steamer of the Lower Hunter Co-operative Steamship Company, took place yesterday morning, under very happy…
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