Launch Wrecked at Tathra
The auxiliary launch Gem, about out 100 feel in length put into Tathra on Wednesday evening for repairs, as strong winds down the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1917
8 stories in South Coast's papers
Wreck of the Gem (From our Tathra correspondent)
Comparatively calm and inviting on Wednesday morning, 14th inst., after noon it developed a gale of wind from the west, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WRECK Of the Gem
The circumstances Attending the wreck of the motor boat Gem were in vestigated in the Marine Court last week before Judge Backhouse, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cargo Steamer Aground
Considerable excitement was caused in this end of the State at the week-end by the news that the big oversea cargo steamer Cumberland had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cumberland Wreck Vessel Full of Water
Full of water, with a gaping hole 20ft wide by 9ft deep in her side is the plight of the 9000-ton Federal liner Cumberland, which was beached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Steamer Service Boat Left Yesterday. Will Load General Cargo and Live Stock As Usual
Despite the strike of seamen, the Dlawarra Company succeeded in getting a steamer away from Sydney yesterday. as Mr Goots, the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Festive Naval Men. Jack Tars Ashore
At the Nowra Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Clegg, P.M., Stokers Cooper, Bird, and Russell (2), of the Naval College training ship Franklyn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wreckage
âPrior to the warâearly in 1914âthe Government debts of the world were about £6,250,000, and in three years of war they have approximately grown by…
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