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Car Crashed on a Breadfruit Tree
This stationary car at Peliyagoda was damaged when a breadfruit tree crashed it during a gale.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Captain of Wrecked Pirate Treasure Ship Salves Gear
Captain of wrecked pirate treasure ship Salves Gear. Christchurch, Hampshire: Four-days after setting out from Gosport, near Portsmouth, on the yacht Lamorna in search of Captain Kidd's treasure in the South China Seas, the skipper of the vessel, ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Blazing liner saved from capsizing. Ablaze since early yesterday morning the £1,000,000 cargo liner CORINTHIC was slowly righting herself last night, having survived the danger of capsizing. She was developed a 30 degrees list when the fire ravage...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Lifeboat wrecked as 49 die. Rescue crew lost battling way to crippled cargo vessel. Twenty bodies of the 49 lost in the worst double sea tragedy for many years have now been recovered. Forty one of those lost belonged to the 7,219 ton Samtampa, an...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Tanker, 'World Concord' Breaks in Two in Heavy Gale
Tanker breaks in two in heavy gale. This is what happened when the "World Concord", a big tanker of over 20,000 tons, broke in two during a strong gale in the Irish sea, off the west coast of England. On the left, the bows and fore-part of the ves...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Swedish Oil Tanker 'Johannishur'
Here is a view of the blazing 10,788-ton Swedish oil tanker, Johannishur, which exploded in a pillar of fire after colliding with 7,256-ton Panamian tanker, Buccaneer, in the English Channel last Thursday. The 41 men and a woman who were on board ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
'Ilyamechnikov' and Captain H. Edward Byng
A Russian vessel the "Ilyamechnikov" towing a British Schooner the "Addyatul Rahman" into Colombo harbor yesterday afternoon. (Inset) Captain H. Edward Byng, Master of the British schooner.
The Times of Ceylon Press