Red Cross Society Comforts for Shipwrecked Sailors
Red Cross reports that the emergency stores set up by N.S.W. Divisions of Red Cross recently along the coast proved very useful in outfitting…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1943
8 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Comforts for Shipwrecked Sailors
Red Cross reports that the emergency stores set up by N.S.W. Division of Red Cross recently along the coast proved very useful in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lifeboat Comes Down From the Clouds
The launching of the first airborne; lifeboat was described in a B.B.C. radio newsreel by a member of the Hudson crew that dropped it. And…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lifeboat- Radio Transmitter
A new unit of wireless equipment for ships, a portable lifeboat transmitter, is now being distributed. Boxed in a watertight case, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rescue By Red Cross Steamer
“Caritas I”, one of the vessels chartered by the International Red Cross Committee, on her first crossing of the North Atlantic, to collect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans’ Wrecking French Ports LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)
The Germans, after demolishing the old harbour at Marseilles, are now removing all- installations of value and spreading devastation in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Wreck Italian Ports LONDON, Thursday (A. A. P.)
The Germans are scuttling ships and demolishing quays at the Italian ports of Leghorn and Pescara, it is stated officialy in Algiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salvage of Dutch Steamer
Sunk by bombs in March, the Dutch steamer Bantam, a 9000-ton twin screw steamer has been raised by Australian salvage officers from…
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