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Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

05 Dec 1925

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Cairns Post

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Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1925

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2

How S51 SANK and Searchlights Fail

A long report describes the sinking of the submarine S51 near Block Island after a collision with the City of Rome and failed diving attempts. Three sailors were rescued in Boston, while chlorine gas filled the submarine's interior. divers and naval crews raced to establish communication and raise the vessel.

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San Francisco Honolulu United States 551 Assasia Navy Searment Ashington Auckland Star John H. Diehl Rome Formot Ti Sali Sol Newport Boston Sihey U.S Camden Resco
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Fireman's harrowing account of submarine disaster at sea

A rescued fireman describes the submarine collision and sinking amid heavy seas. He recalls being dragged by wires, the bow raising from darkness, and three crewmen swept away while the City of Rome crew aided in rescue as searchlights failed and rescue efforts continued.

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Starbow Ben Rome Michael Lira Dobson Dow Wiust
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Everyday life on Egyptian streets described by a visitor

A letter-writer sits outside a post office offering writing services for a fee while many natives cannot write themselves. A mistress-maker repairs worn beds using a hooked loom and beating technique. A water-seller in a turban and striped wrap, with a brass jug and cymbals, hawks sherbet to thirsty locals as a native policeman monitors heat on duty.

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T.P Cassell Sicily
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