Steamer Mined
LONDON, Friday.—A steamer was mined off Scarboough, the crew being saved…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
518 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 26
Riddled with Shells. Ashore on the Dutch Coast. Whale Mistaken for Submarine. London
A whale has drifted ashore on the Dutch coast. It was riddled with 3-inch cells and had evidently been taken for a submarine…
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TOKIO, Tuesday.—The passenger steamer Nile struck the Howsro Rocs oil Awashima Island, in the inland Sea, situated between liondo and the Islands of Kiushio and…
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MONTREAL, Tuesday.—Private advices, which are not yet confirmed, state that the German cruiser Karlsruhe was sunk in a fight with the British off Grenada, an…
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AMSTERDAM, Saturday.—Over 100 mines have drifted ashore on the Delgain coast. Soldiers at Zeebrugge are busy exploding them…
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The Foreign Office is considering the official Washington inquiry whether there is any objection to a former Hamburg-American steamer, Dalcia,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Allies Gain Ground. Victories In Northern France and Flanders. Russian Fleet Sinks Turkish Transports. Conditional Release of Unwilling African Rebels. Mines Drifting Ashore on Belgian Coast. Successes in North France. Splendid Work by British and Zouaves. German Positions Taken
PARIS, Friday.—Brilliant British successes have been achieved, over a kilometre (about five-eights of a mile) being gained, and the Germans driven from strong…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.—A roll washed ashore at The Bluff on Saturday appeared to have been in the water a month. It is suggested it may have come…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAMS. The Missing Endeavour. Raft Washed Ashore. Is It From the Trawler. Wellington (N.'z.)
A raft was washed ashore near the Bluff, South Island, this, morning. It is suggested that it is from the missing trawler Endeavour, and appears…
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LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Penarth bound from the River Plate to Huil foundered off the Norfolk coast and 22 were lost…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Kalapol is still held up at Sydney and will be unable to leave for New Zealand with 100,000 bushels of wheat till Mr. Hughes (Federal…
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PORT SAID, Wednesday.—The Ophir has been ashore in the Canal at Kabret since Tuesday, but is expected to refloat shortly…
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AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.—The Dutch steamer Warsleep was blown up by a mine in the Scheldt, and five killed…
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LONDON, Monday.—A German bu[?] ine torpedoced the British steamer Durward off the Hook of Holland. The crew was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. Grafton News River Steamer Launched. Grafton
Pollen's new steamer "Favorite" was launched from Cowper Dock this afternoon. There were a thousand present. The vessel is 107 feet long and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Merchantman. Was She Mined? All the Crew Lost. Wreckage on the Irish Coast. London
The British Admiralty reports that the armored merchantman Vikner has been missing for some days, and must be accepted as lost with all officers…
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The Russians wrecked a Zeppelin at Libar on the Baltic, and captured the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Torpedoed. German Submarine at Work. Fleetwood (Lane.) via London, Sat
A German submarine to-day torpedoed the North Sea steamer Bencruachen. The entire crew of twenty were landed here…
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COPEHAGEN, Sunday.—A doctor who recently returned from Berlin states that thousands of soldiers continue to return from the front mentally deranged. He saw…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The schooner Tramp, while leaving Sydney, Harbor for the Manning River, went ashore at North Head…
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