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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

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

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 ...

Big ship in port S Death plot against Royals denied

... attack in eight days on ships sailing to or from the emirate. The 89,453 dw tonne B R Ambedkar was struck several times by rocket fire about 11 miles off the United Arab Emirates port of Sharjah. There were no reports of casualties. The tanker, owned by ...

AS many as 160 people were today believed drowned or injured after the sinking of a Romanian passenger ship in

... or injured after the sinking of a Romanian passenger ship in the River Danube yesterday. The official Romanian newspaper Romania Libera today reported the sinking but gave no details on casualties, saying only that 18 of the 179 people on board had been ...

M.P. SEEKS RELEASE OF CREWS FROM SUEZ SHIPS

... thet ihgg g;'nedeby the Counx'wilMorpeth' o that with the exception of one minor moves to Chelmsford ’ /casualty the crews on board the four ships are in good health and morale Seventy five year olds Mr. W. R. H l;ortggt;:te:sw;y. O:r lg;gsmnfogf?hag ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1967
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1289 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

All escort groups had initial training in ordinary ship handling, seamanship and weapons at Tobermory under the ..

... thought: *O Lord, what have Idone to my beautiful ship?” Fortunately our most serious casualty was my dininfiaroom table which split in half. It was certainly an alarming experience and felt as though the ship has been lifted bodily out of the water. ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1993
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

A SUNDERLAND-built ostern and her poop set ship and o vessel which o%':'- trades with the Wear were e Thorpe

... A SUNDERLAND-built ostern and her poop set ship and o vessel which o%':'- trades with the Wear were e Thorpe Bog was conhit when 14 planes raided structed in 1910 by the Sun- Barcelona today and g°'|°“d nsdho.:gti’nuog?nlz\g t,rep- Companya bombed the ...