Submarine War. Danish Steamer Sunk. London
The Danish, steamer Cathay, from Co-penhapagen, was torpedoed or mined and went down off Ramsgate. A groat hole was torn in the vessel's bull. All the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
311 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 16
Women Went Mad. Over Loss of Them Children. Hundreds Clinging to Wreckage
The captain of the Lusitania, who the water was nearly flush with the bridge, turned to the wheelman and said "Now try and save yourself. You…
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A German submarine sank the British steamer Queen Wilhelmina. The crew was allowed time to take to the boats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Houses and Shops Wrecked. Martial Law Declared. Vancouver
Anti-German riots have broken out at Victoria, British Columbia, causing much excitement. A number of shops and houses were wrecked by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Front. Desperate Fighting in Progress. Important French Successes. Australian Submarine Lost. Sunk by the Turks. the Crew Captured. Anti-german Riots Continue. Wholesale Wreckage of Shops. the Dardanelles. in Gallipoli. Tusks' Great Losses. Allies' Advance Continues. London
It is reported that the Turks in Gallipoli lost 45,000 men, and that the Allies' advance continues, despite the enemy's desperate resistance. It is also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-german Feeling. Intense Hostility. German Places Wrecked. Infuriated Rioters. London
A large crowd of city men in London, enraged by the Lusitania outrage, attacked German shops in Cullum-street and had to be driven off…
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The British steamer Murtha was torpedoed off Aberdeen, but the crow were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Zeppelin Reported Wrecked. Officers and Men Capered. London
It is reported that the Calais Zeppelin raider has been wrecked by gunfire at Cape Grisnez. The airship fell near Dunkirk. Seven officers and 33 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Infernal Machine. Pound at Burwood. Clock Wrecked by Explosion. Sydney
An informal machine, which was evidently intended to blow in the front of John Hunter and Sons' bootshop at Burwood, was taken to the local…
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The steamer Drumore has been torpedoed off the Cornish coast…
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The steamer D[?]miries was torpe[?]loed near Pembroke but did not sink. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer and Tug Collide Admiralty Court Finding. Sydney
The Admiralty Court found that the collision between the steamer Konoo wara and the tug Federal was due to faults on the part of the former, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Steamer. Attacked by German Aeroplane. London
The captain of the American oil tank steamer Cushing, who has arrived at Philadelphia, reported that he was attack by a German aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Torpedoed. London
A German submarine torpedoed the Norwegian steamer Minerva off, Far[?]e Island. Another steamer rescued the crew and fixed a tow line to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Steamer Sunk
The Canadian steamer Morwenna, 1,414 tons, has been torpedoed or shelled 160 miles from St. Anne's Head, on the west side of the entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Schooner Burnt. London
A submarine burnt a Russian schooner, Mars, at Fair Island, and later towed the crew of seven for 10½ hours. The crew reached Aberdees safely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Steamer Mined. London
The Danish [?] coal steamer Elby, bound from England was mined off Stockholm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Atlantic Liner Wrecked. London
The Atlantic liner La Champagne has been wrecked on the French coast. Passengers numbering 900 are believed to have been saved…
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The British steamer Glenlee was torpedoed. The crew were saved…
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