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The Plantation

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  • 1962-12-18

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Sinking Launch is Pushed into Shalow Water

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  • 1957-7-31

Among the 25 passengers aboard a 4-ton pleasure boat which set out from Izu Beach, Japan, for a tour of the bay recently, was three-year -old Mitsu Nakahira, who was wearing a new pair of sandals which her parents had just bought her. The sandals ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Wrecked 'Samtampa'

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Double sea tragedy off West Coast. The lives of 50 men are believed to have been lost in the worst sea disaster for many years. The crew of the oil tanker SAMPAMPA, believed to number 42, are missing after the ship had been driven ashore last nigh...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The survivors of 'Skanbryn'

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  • 1957-4-19

These happy youngsters (on right) don't appear to have a care in the world. Yet quite recently, they were very close to death when the ship in which they were travelling, the "Skanbryn", caught fire and sank in the Indian Ocean. This picture was t...

The Times of Ceylon Press

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