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... Casualty The terrible casualty lists began to be published in 1915 and all realised what a calamity had befallen use, especially the seafarers where few families escaped casualties or bereavements. My father was torpedoed twice and the father of my best ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1988
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FIREMEN waded through hot oil searching for the possible casualties after an explosion in the engine room of a ship

... for the possible casualties after an explosion in the engine room of a ship at the Graythorp yard of Gray Tees Ltd., today. And while they searched, a roll-call of workers was held to see whether anyone was missing, but the only casualties were two men slightly ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1989
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 79 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOSPITALREGISTERNOTES NAMES OF POLISH WAR CASUALTIES

... HOSPITALREGISTERNOTES NAMES OF POLISH WAR CASUALTIES — THE MAIL, Friday, November 24, 1989 Some as you can see were very young. There’s one lad there who was listed as a kitchen boy and wasonly 15yearsold.”’ The names take up page after page in the register ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1989
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 609 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Blaze on ship

... Blaze on ship A SHIP was evacuated yesterday when fire broke out below deck in South Shields. Men working on the 3.500-ton Sofie Theresa in Tyne Dock Engineering’s West vard fled to safety when the blaze broke out after oil in a tank ignited in the pump ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1988
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Unlucky 13 for shipping

... Unlucky 13 for shipping IN THIS YEAR'’S report of casualty returns for shipping for 1987 by Lloyd’s Register, it turns out that 13 really is a cursed number as far as seafarers are concerned. In the report a world map is laid out divided into sections ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1988
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 308 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

cargo ship

... raked a Kuwaiti container ship with machine-gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades yesterday in the southern Persian Gulf in Iran's first retaliatory strike since Iraq resumed raids on Iranian oil installations and shipping over the weekend. And Iraqi ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1987
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1017 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

cargo ship

... cargo ship REVOLUTIONARY guards' speedboats raked a Kuwaiti container ship with machine-gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades yesterday in the southern Persian Gulf Iran's first retaliatory strike since Iraq resumed raids on Iranian oil installations ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1987
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1066 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATO ships dash to disaster scene

... NATO ships dash to disaster scene THE multi-national squadron of NATO frigates and destroyers steamed 180 miles to the scene of the disaster after receiving the order to ‘‘make immediate haste’’. ] s o i The six ships, which had been exercising off Norway ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1988
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

20 taken off blazing ship

... 20 taken off blazing ship 'l‘went{ people were today beurlfi taken off a blazing ship by lifeboat near the Hebrides. Fire broke out in the galley of the seismic survey vessel Geotec Alpha, coastguards said, and she sent out a Mayday signal early this morning ...

Navy ship aids blazing tanker

... Navy ship aids blazing tanker A BRITISH warship is giving assistance to an Indian tanker set ablaze today in an unidentified speedboat attack, shipping sources said. The Royal Navy ship was a.long:«eie the 17,470-tonne Spic Emerald after the attack in ...

Published: Friday 02 October 1987
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRITISH SHIP HIT A ROYAL NAVY ship suffered “comparatively during action off the Falklands last night

... BRITISH SHIP HIT A ROYAL NAVY ship suffered “comparatively during action off the Falklands last night. No casualties were reported and the damage to the unnamed ship has been repaired. She has now rejoined the task force operationally, it is understood ...