Buy this book on-line SHIPWRECK BROADSIDE WARATAH : The Waratah Mystery. Insizwa Xaptain's Statement. South African News Special Edition August 14 1909South African News, 1909
A fine copy of this single sheet special news-sheet. IN it the Captain of the Insizwa is reported as stating that floating objects observed were undoubtedly bodies. The SS Waratah, sometimes referred to as Australia's Titanic, was a 500-foot (150 m) long steamship that operated between Europe and Australia in the early 1900s. In July 1909, the ship, en route from Durban to Cape Town, disappeared with 211 passengers and crew aboard. To this day, no trace of the ship has been found. On 13 August 1909 the steamship "Insizwa" reported seeing bodies off the "Bashow" (Mbashe) River Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of SHIPWRECK BROADSIDE WARATAH : The Waratah Mystery. Insizwa Xaptain's Statement. South African News Special Edition August 14 1909. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, collectables, livres rares, livres illustrées and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |