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Big shipping news last week was the running aground of the freighter CITY OF VICTORIA some 400 miles off Colombo and the transportation of Chinese survivors to Galle in the Ben liner Bendearg. An inquiry into the fate of the CITY OF VICTORIA was h...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Damage Suffered by the 'Iberia'
Picture showing the damage suffered by the "Iberia" during the collision with a tanker in mid-ocean. The ship will undergo repairs in Colombo and leave on Monday.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Double Decker Crash in Reid Avenue, 1953.
News as Reported by "The Times of Ceylon" on Wednesday, January 7, 1953.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Fire which Broke out in a Ship in Colombo Harbour
Fire brigade fighting the fire which broke out in a ship in Colombo Harbour this morning.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Gaping Hole in Prospector's Side
Merchant vessel which collided with cruise liner towed into Dover.. 13-06-53. The British Merchant ship PROSPECTOR which collided with the P. and O. Cruise Liner CHUSAN off Dover last night - was towed into Dover Harbour this morning.. The "Prospe...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Ilyamechnikov Towing the British Schooner
This dramatic picture, taken outside Colombo Harbor today, shows the Russian ship, the Ilyamechnikov towing the British schooner, the Adyyatul Rahman, into harbor.
The Times of Ceylon Press
