Scare on a Steamer. London
A fire occurred on the British steamer Sardinia when off Malta, Many passengers jumped overboard, and nine were drowned…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
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Boats Wrecked
A typhoon at Hatan Island, in the Japanese Sea, wrecked 35 boats. 350 Japanese fishermen were drowned…
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The steamer Fredrick Davis foundered at Wilson's Headland, Richmond River. The crew of seven succeeded in effecting a landing, though in a state of exhaustion…
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On Monday night the mail steamer Mongolia collided with the Government launch Susan, at Freemantle, and sank it. The fireman of the launch was drowned…
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