Harbor Collision. a Steamer Damaged
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A collision occurred in Newcastle Harbor between the steamer Era and the ship Llaia. The former had her bulwark plates on the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
518 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 26
The Blockade. Germany Pleased with U.S.A. Holding Up Norwegian Steamer. London
The German press is delighted with the United States answer to the German note. The papers declare that while Britain retains her armed…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Holland-America's Noorderurk bound for America returned to Rotterdam badly damaged. It is belivered she was torpedoed…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—One of the big guns at South Head was fired last night to prevent a small coasting steamer from leaving port, the shot going right over…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A big cargo steamer and Canadian transport, bound from Melbounre to Ocean Island, put into Sydney Harbor this morning with her…
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The cargo steamer Kantania Transport (4139 tons), bound from Melbourne to Ocean Island, put into Sydney yesterday with her bunkers on…
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ROTTERDAM, Sunday.—The Noorderyk has returned with her engines damaged…
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The United States Ambassador in London has been ordered to obtain full details regarding the seizure of the American steamer Pacific, which was…
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The steamer Pacific has been granted a clearance at Deal and has proceeded to Rotterdam,…
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LONDON, Monday.—A German cubmatine chased the China steamer Ning U[?]ow, bound from Vmuiden for Glasgov for twenty minutes off Land's End. The Ning…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—An attempt to forpedo the Channel steamer Lydia off Guernsey on Friday failed…
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PARIS, Tuesday.—It is rumored that the wrecked Zeppelin 19 was sighted in the Uhannel a few miles from Boulogne, It was apparently one of three which had Leen…
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The Holland-Amerika liner Noordevdijk (7166 tons), which was on the voyage to America, is returning to Rotterdam badly damaged…
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The small coasting steamer Novelty was stopped by a shot being fired across her bows from one of the big guns at South Head on…
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It is announced officially that the Maritime Prefect of Brest has pronounced the American steamer Dacia which was seized by a French…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Channel steamer Alberta from Jersey to Southampton eneded a submarine on Wednesday…
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LONDON, Friday.—A sumarine torpedo missed the steamer Helen on Thursday. eight miles west of the Mersey bar…
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COPENHAGEN, Saturday.—A German cruiser seized the Baltic Norwegian steamer Bryssel, lader with oil, from America to Stockholm. The British…
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It is announced by the Admiralty that the Bayano was lost while engaged on patrol duty. A quantity of wreckage and some bodies were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Decoy Steamer. Signal of Distress. Submarine Then Appeals. Lucky Escape of Passenger Boat
LONDON, Friday.—The passenger boat Great Southern, Rossiaro to Fishguard, noticed a two funelled steamer trying to head her off. The steamer than flew a…
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