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South Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1943

3 stories in South Coast's papers

Steamer Freights Up

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

The Illawarra & South Coast Navigation Company Limited have been authorised by the Commonwealth Prices Commission, under approval No. 1401,…

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For Shipwrecked Sailors Emergency Supplies Along Coast

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

At Bega Council the Town Clerk reported that Major Willsallen, senior representative of Red Cross services, has recently visited Bega to arrange…

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Rescue by Red Gross Steamer

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

"Caratas 1," one of the vessels chartered by the International Red Cross Committee, on her first crossing of the North Atlantic, to collect…

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