Schooner Runs Ashore
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A four masted schooner ran ashore at Scrapers Cape, St. Alban, Kangaroo Island, yesterday afternoon. Assistance was immediately sent, but the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1917
286 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 15
A Schooner Wrecked. Adelaide
A four-masted schooner went ashore at Kangaroo Island at noon yesterday. Despite prompt assistance, the vessel broke up at 1.15 in the afternoon, and…
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LONDON, Friday.--Reuter's correspondent at Madrid says that a trawler landed the crew of a torpedoed Danish steamer. Another steamer towing the crew in the boats…
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SYDNEY, Sunday:--An exciting police raid was carried out yesterday during the progress of the State 18-foot sailing championship in aid of the Repatriation…
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LONDON, Monday .--The British steamer Isle of Arran has been sunk…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--The steamer Buninyong was drifting five miles north of South Solitary to- day with a broken rudder. The vessel is en route to Sydney from Queensland…
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LONDON, Monday. -- The sinkings last week represented roughly 6000 tons, mostly neutrals. The Russian steamer Garnethaeil is missing and is believed to have been sunk…
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LONDON, Monday. -- The Admiralty reports that the Dutch steamship Gamma left New York for Amsterdam with a cargo of oilcake for the Netherlands Government. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Submarine Strife. British Steamer Sunk. Crew Shelled While Leaving
LONDON, Monday -- Survivors of the British steamer Eaverston report that the ship wes sunk by gunfire from a submarine. The crew abandoned the sinking ship and…
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The steamer Hurstwood has been sunk by an explosion, which killed five persons…
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LONDON, Tuesday:--The Admiralty reports that the captain of the American steamer Westweg reports a submarine ineffectively fired five shots at him west of…
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The Danish steamer, Lars Kruse, carrying 2355, tons, of maize from Buenos Ayres for the Belgian Relief Committee, is reported to have been…
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AMSTERDAM, Wednesday. -- An explosion wrecked the Nobel Dynamite Factory at Selsba[?]ch near Cologne. Two hundred are dead, mostly women…
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LONDON, Thursday. -- The "Times" says the American schooner Charles Kichull, 884 tons, was sunk west of Tortugas on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marine Court Inquiry. Wreck of the Belmont. Master's Certificate Suspended
SYDNEY, Friday. -- The Marine Court concluded its inquiry into the wrecked steamer Belmont. The Court held that the wreck was due to the wrongful act of William…
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NEW YORK, Friday. -- At New York 22 horsemen, survivors of the Italian steamer Palermo, have arrived. They assert she was torpedoed without, warning and Fred…
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PARlS, Monday. --The chief engineer, the sole survivor of the torpedoed Danish Belgian relief steamer Larhkrkse, has arrived. He says he was sleeping at the time…
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The Greek steamer Vasilissaolga, 1400 tons, has been sunk. The crew landed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cables the Munitions Explosion Re-building Wrecked Houses. London
The work of re-building the East End property, destroyed by the explosion, is making good progress. Four hunched houses have already been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finishing the War. Interview with Field Marshal Sir D. Haig. Several Months Before Germany Is Annihilated. Russians Defeated in a Day Long Battle. Austria Sinks an American Vessel. All Coal Mines in Great Britain Commandeered. Submarine Campaign. Is This War? American Steamer Sunk
LONDON, Wednesday.--The American steamer Lyman Law has been sunk in the Mediterranean…
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