Mercantile Cruiser Sunk. Torpedo Boat Wrecked. LONDON
The Admiralty announces that the armed mercantile cruiser Marmora was torpeodoed and sunk by a German sub-marine on July 23. Ten of the crew are…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
139 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 7
Steamer on Fire. Sydney
The coastal steamer Defender caught fire yesterday when lying at the wharl Wellington (N.Z.). She was towed into the stream away from shipping,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Destroyed by Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer, Desemder, which caught, fire in Wellington Harbor, was beached on a small isist, where she was allowed to burn out. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Oil Steamer Submarined. Fourteen Missing. WASHINGTON
Thirty survivors of the tanker Jennings, which was submarined on Sunday off the Virginia coast, have reached Norfolk. The captain and 13 men are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Wrecked. Sydney
The schooner Braxier was wrecked in the Fiji group. A boat containing two men reached the shore. Another boat which left the schooner has not arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U Boats Off America. Norwegian Steamer Sunk. Several Fishing Boats Victims. VANCOUVER
A Washington message says that the U.S.A. Navy Department has announced that the Norwegian steamer Somerstad was torpedoed on Monday, 20 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Submarine's Feat. Austrian Steamer Torpedoed. LONDON
An Italian naval communique reports: Submarine F crossed the mined areas or the Upper Adriatic, entered the Gulf of Quarnerolo, and torepdoed and sank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wooden Schooner Building. First Keel Laid. "To Hell With the Kaiser." SYDNEY
A new Australian industry, the building of big wooden auxiliary schooners, was launched this morning, when the keels of two vessels of 2600 tons each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merville Wrecked. Not a High Chimney Standing. Probable New German Line. LONDON
Mr. Thomas says that Merville is a perfect example of the German art of running amok. Not a single high chimney has been left. The majority were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Spanish Steamer Sunk. London
The Spanish steamer Caraca has been torpedoed and six of the crew drowned. This greatly appravates the Hispano-German situation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked John Murray. Crew's Bad Time. SYDNEY, Wednesday
The crew of the wrecked ship John Murray, which went aground on a reef at Maldon Island, arrived in Melbourne to-day. They had spent eleven weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Federal Schooner. Arrives From America. SYDNEY
The motor schooner, Cethana, the first of the Commonwealth-owned schooners to leave the Pacific coast of America, reached Sydney this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Steamer Torpedoed. London
"The Times" reports that tho Canadidan-Pacific passenger steamer, Missanable, was torpedoed while bound west from an English port. She left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Steamer Sinks Submarine. U Boat Warfare. Troopship Torpedoed. WASHINGTON
"The destruction of an enemy submarine on the Atlantic coast by gunfire from an American steamer is reported. The captain says that the enemy opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Spanish Steamer Shelled and Torpedoed. LONDON
Reuter's Paris correspondent says: A submarine shelled and torpedoed another Spanish steamer off the Canaries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boarding Steamer Sunk. 58 Persons Missing. LONDON
The British Admiralty reports: A German submarine on September 12 torpedoed and sank a British armed boarding steamer. Eight officers and 50 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Steamer Sunk. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent states: The steamer Admiral Charner, whilst transporting horses and material from Bizerta to Malta, was torpedoed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coastal Steamer. Sydney
The new coastal steamer Cobaki has completed her trials and will be placed on the North Coast cargo service shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Floated After 12 Months. Sydney
The steamer Bellamble, which went ashore in New Caledonia twelve months ago, was recently re-floated and towed to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner and Submarines
A British schooner was attacked by a submarine. The schooner hit tho submarine, which disappears; a second submarine thenattacked her…
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