Submarine War. British Steamer. Chased by a German Warship. London
A German destroyer chased the British steamer Thelma into Swedish territorial waters, and prepared to board her. Just then the Swedish…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
311 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 16
Greek Steamer Destroyed
The Greek steamer Otomas has been sunk…
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The Italian steamer Bermida is reported to have been sunk by a submarine on Syracuse. It is believed that the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Steamer Sunk. American Gift to Belgium. London
The Norwegian steamer [?]ken, with 3000 tons of wheat, the gift from the United States to Belgium, was sunk in the North Sea. Four men are missing…
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The Norweigan steamer Ulriken with three thousands tons of wheat, a gift from the United States to Belgium, was sunk in the North…
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A Naples message states that the Italian Government has sequestrated a Greek steamer which was carrying 125 barrels of benzine and…
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The Italian Government seized a Greek steamer, which was carrying 120 barrels of benzine and supplies for submarines…
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It is officially announced that the survivors of the steamer Tara have been seen near the frontier of Egypt and reported all well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous Items. Steamer's Survivors Located. London
Twelve survivors from the British steamer Woodford are being held 10 reason by North African tribesmen. Spain is negotiating for their release…
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A cable was received last night stating that the steamer Socotra, which was loaded with wool from Melbourne , for the United Kingdom, was ashore at…
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A Turkish submarine stopped the British steamer Barutes in the Mediterranean. Twenty-five were drowned, and 11 women, 7 children, and 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Ketch Sunk. Sydney
The propeller of the steamer Goulburn struck the ketch Swansea at Newcastle. The latter, laden with coal, sank immediately…
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The British steamer Malinche was sunk in the Mediterranean. The crew reached Malta in an exhausted condition…
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The British steamer "Inverkip" was accidentally sunk by a submerged submarine in the Straits of Gibraltar, when outward bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous Items. Breakdown of Steamer. Chemicals in Boilers. London
It transpires that some chemicals were put into the boilers of the Minnesota, thus causing her to break down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Steamer Attacked
An Austrian submarine, attacked the American oil tank steamer Petrolite, but on discovering her nationality, withdrew. One of the crew of the…
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The British merchantman "Japanese Prince " was chased by a submarine and heavily shelled for live hours. The captain zigzagged, and handling…
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An Austrian submarine attacked an American steamer, Petrolite, but on discovering her nationality withdrew. One of the crew of the Petrolite was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Steamer Ashore. Air Duel Over Stranded Steamer. Paris
A British cargo steamer ran ashore on the Belgian coast. German seaplanes tried to sink the vessel with bombs, but the Allies' aeroplanes…
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The British steamer Pinegrove has been sunk. Twenty-two were saved…
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