U.S. Steamer Sunk Climax at Washington Germany Defies America U.S. Vessel Sunk. In the Mediterranean
LONDON, Wednesday.—The American steamer Lyman has been sunk in the Mediterranean. Lloyd latest [?]st contains no…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1917
198 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 10
The Merksworth Wreck Tragedy of 1898. Nine Lives Lost
The foundering of the steam collier Merksworth was one of the most thrilling incidents of the memorable Maitland gale…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Spanish steamer Josef Araicb, previously stated to have been submarined, foundered in a gale…
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ROME, Thursday.—It is believed that the Lyman M. Law was earning lumber and not contraband. The United Slates Consul will go to…
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The Spanish vessel Jose Faraith, which was reported to have been sub-marined, foundered in a gale. The submarinings include the barque…
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The State Department learns that the American schooner Lyman M. Law, 1300 tons, has been sunk in the Mediterranean by an Austrian submarine…
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ROME, Thursday.—The captain of the Lyman M. Law has telegraphed to the United Stares Consul, refusing to say whether the submarine was…
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The latest French communique states: Artillery, vigorously countered by our ire, furiously bombarded the Maisons do Campagne sector. There was an…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Owing to the steamer Tuncurry being unable to cross out over the Wallamba River bar on Saturday, [?] valued at £150…
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AMSTERDAM, Tuesday.—In the Prussian Dirt a Socialist member, Herr Hoffmann, predicted a decrease in births owing to the under-feeding of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual report in respect to wrecks off the New South Wales coast shows that 16 casualties resulted, ton lives being…
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The captain of the Thor H. states that after his vessel was torpedoed he, his wife, and his six-year-old daughter were taken in a submarine, while his crew were…
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Abraham Glockel, alias Alfred Gleekel (19), a seaman, was again before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., to-day, on a charge that on February 14, 1917, he…
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The American Consul-General at Barcelona reports that the Swedish steamer Skogland has been submarined. The crew, including five Americans, have…
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Passengers arriving by a steamer report that a liner struck a mine in British waters, and had to return to port. It is believed that she was not seriously…
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An official message states that the Messageries Maritimes mailboat Athos has been torpedoed in the Mediterranean. The Athos was transporting Senegalese…
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Soon after the s.s. Orara, of the North Coast Coy's fleet, cleared Sydney Heads of Saturday night, Mrs. Ella Glover, whose home is at Coff's…
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Word was received yesterday that Messrs. J. Weston and J. Johnston's collier Yambacoona, 184 tons, had been wrecked near Terrigal while on the trip…
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A message from Harrington yesterday afternoon was displayed at the Newcastle Post-office stating that the steamer Cooloon had run on to the northern…
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Late yesterday afternoon information was received in Newcastle that the well-known coastal steamer Cooloon had gone ashore on the…
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