Affray on a Steamer. Two Men Injured
An affray took place at about two o'clock yesterday afternoon on a steamer in the Basin at Carrington, as a result of which Walter Neale, aged 59 years, a…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
130 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 7
Spanish Steamer Sunk
It is reported from Madrid that the Spanish steamer Ceforino, laden with salt for a British colony, and a general cargo for Manila, has been torpedoed in the…
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A Message from Homo states that an Italian submarine torpedoed an armed enemy steamer near Luslno…
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A steamer in port at Newcastle, which it was intended should leave on Saturday, was held up owing to the crew, consisting of 37 Filippions, refusing duty…
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One of the most atrocious and abominable acts committed by German submarines on a steamer was told me by the survivors, who were rescued and…
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The full story of the wreck of the Orete by the sole survivor of that [?] vessel came to hand through Captain Brown, of the steamer…
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It is reported from Paris that the steamer Vivas, travelling from Marseilles to Bougie, was torpedoed. She had on board 339 passengers,…
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Copenhagen reports that a British auxiliary cruiser captured the German steamner Dusseldorf, which was going from Tromsoe to Stettin…
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A French dirigible met with an accident to its steering gear on Wednesday, off Sainte Addresse. The dirigible drifted at a low altitude,…
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COPENHAGEN, Tuesday.—The Spanish steamer Igotzme[?], that was captured by the German raider Wolf, became stranded off the East Skaw…
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Altogether 40 persons have been rescued from the wreck of the Red Cross liner Florizel, which was wrecked off the coast of Newfoundland…
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The Igolz Mendi, the Spanish steamer which is supposed to have been captured by the raider Wolf, was utilised sunken vessels passengers and crews of…
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The total number of persons rescued from the Red Cross steamer Florizel was 44. The survivors escaped because the…
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Messrs. James Bowditch and Son, of Maitland Road, Islington, are inventors of no mean order. At the show they have been on exhibition the…
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BILBOA, Thursday.—The Spanish steamer Negurl (1859 tons), bound from New York to Marseilles, has been torpedoed. The members of the…
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It is reported from Copenhagen that a portion of the German crow of the Spanish steamer Igotz Mendi refuse to abandon the ship, and refuse to allow…
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A Copenhagen message says: The Danish steamer. Randela Boag has been torpedoed outside the German danger zone. The captain was Liden prisoner, and the crew…
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A steamer has arrived from Sydney which has been overdue for a month. She encountered a terrific hurricane off Suva and returned to Honolulu for…
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After its inquiry into the stranding of a steamer on February 15 on a reef to the north-east of Princess Charlotte Bay while on a voyage from Hong Kong to Sydney the…
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The owners of the Conargo, which was torpedoed off the Irish coast, state that the crew got away in three boats. A collier picked up two boats, and 44 men were…
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