Ships sunk in North Sea and near North Foreland
Norwegian vessels Trudvang and Superb have been sunk by German submarines off St Anns head and near North Foreland. The Guttertind was reported sunk. details show the Trudvang, built Bergen 1807, 224 feet long, 640 tons net. Superb, a Glasgow bark 1398 tons, sailed from Buenos Ayres March 10. Trudvang crew of 13 were rescued after patrol boat engagement. Nematier torpedoed near North Foreland, 23 aboard, 6 survivors. Pentland sunk by German submarine in North Sea. crew saved. Turkish armored ship Eiinet reported blown up.
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London
Trudvang
Superb
Bergen
Glasgow
Buenos Ayres
Queenstown
St. Ann's Head
German ship Hermann von Wissman destroyed by South African force
London reports the German armed steamer Hermann von Wissman destroyed near Sphinxhaven by British naval fire. The vessel had lay in Lake Nyassa’s southeast area since August after being disabled by the Nyassa-based Gwendolyn and the town of Epinxhaven, on the lake’s eastern shore, was bombarded and captured May 30.
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London
Hermann von Wissman
Sphinxhaven
Lake NoAuaa
Lake Nyassa
Laborites warn on munitions measure in Commons
London June 8 Labor members and Sir Henry Dalziel opposed the munitions bill as the House of Commons granted a second reading and sent it to committee. The minister’s salary was set not to exceed 25000 dollars. J H Thomas urged that any union-rule relaxations be temporary for the war and warned the government against pressuring labor.
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London
Henry Dalziel
House of Commons
David Lloyd~ George
Asquith
J. H.thomas
Labor
Thomas
Tabor
Mine near Odessa raises fears of new damage
A fragment from a wartime report notes a Russian mine near Odes was raised and sent to Odessa for repairs after part of a vessel named Apel was damaged and sent away, highlighting ongoing naval risks and repair efforts.
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Odes
Marly
Apel
Odessa
Italys General Advance Across Isonzo River
Advancing Italian forces push from Caporetto toward the Adriatic across the Isonzo river line about 40 miles, with hard fighting near Gradisca. Italian staff report massed troops from Cormons Palmanova and Corvi gnamo and note stronger Austrian resistance as secrecy tightens around operations.
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Udine
Italy
Chast
Paris
Isonzo
Caportto
Gradisca
Cormons
Palmanova
Corvignamo
Folmino Near East Is A Tallan Objective Note
The fragment places Folmino on the east side of the Is as one of the Tallan objectives, indicating geographic focus and strategic aim within the Tallan context.
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Folmino
Russians Claim to Sink German Ships
London reports the naval clash at the Gulf of Riga left several German transports sunk and a large vessel unnamed, with one Prussian auxiliary ship lost. It notes belief that a German land assault on the Russian coast may recur and mentions broader war-timeline items from Athens and Berlin.
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London
Gulf of Riga
Worad
Times
Kiel
Baltic
Petrograd
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