SHIPPING
VALUABLE CAPTURES THREE GERMAN SHIPS. (Received September 12, 8 a.m.) LONDON, 11th September. The German iour-inasted ship Goldbek, with a valuable cargo of timber, was captured and taken to Falmouth. The German barque Urania, bound from T-ocopilla to Antwerp with a cargo of nitrates worth £35,000 sterling was captured and brought to Plymouth. "(Received September 12, 10 a.m.) LONDON, 11th September. The German ship Orlanda, with a caigo of nitrate, has been captured and brought to Falmouth. ' WRECK OF THE OCEANIC. LONDON. 11th September. Efforts to refloat the merchant cruiser Oceanic, wrecked in the north of Scotland, have proved futile. Striking a iock was the cause of the wreck. ' (Received September 12, 8 a.m.) LONDON, lltb September. ■The Aberdeen trawler Zlenogil has rescued the Ocaanic's crew. When an attempt was made to refloat her, the hull parted. ;; BRITISH STEAMER SEEKS :\ REFUGE. LONDON, 10th September. ;A British oil-tank steamer has taken refuge at Georgetown (British Guiana) owing to having picked up a German .wireless- message.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue LXXXVIII, 12 September 1914, Page 8
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165SHIPPING Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue LXXXVIII, 12 September 1914, Page 8
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