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steamboat collision in october 1918
« on: Saturday 23 November 13 13:41 GMT (UK) »
looking for any information or newspaper reports of a collision between 2 steamships in october 1918 in carnarvon bay between Burucu and "City of Culcutta" many thanks

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Re: steamboat collision in october 1918
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 23 November 13 14:29 GMT (UK) »
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Re: steamboat collision in october 1918
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 23 November 13 16:22 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Kevin that was very useful information

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Re: steamboat collision in october 1918
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 23 November 13 20:16 GMT (UK) »
   The National Library of Wales have recently released some Welsh Newspapers of the first world war period 1914-1919.    There are several newspapers that mention the collision with details of casualties etc.       Try  cymru1914.org                Hope it helps.    gwynd
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