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Train Derailment

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  • 1963-6-28

A train travelling from Upcountry to Colombo derailed at Hangaranoya. The scene is being examined by Kandy Police Superintendent and the Minister of Upcountry Railway.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Caltex Delft crash

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  • 1957-7-20

The stem of the CALTEX DELFT after the tanker crashed into the North Pier and an arrow indicating the long crack on the concrete quay close to where the tanker crashed.

The Times of Ceylon Press

'Caltex Delft' Crashed

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  • 1957-7-20

The American tanker the Caltex Delft crashed into the North Pier in the Colombo Harbour.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Damage Sustained by H.M.S. Saumarez

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  • 1946-10-22

38 killed, 45 injured as British destroyers hit mines off Albanian coast. One office and 37 ratings were reported killed or missing presumed killed, and two officers and 43 ratings were injured when the British destroyers Saumarez (1,650 tons) and...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The 'Ben Hur' afire

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  • 1939-6-16

The French fishing vessel "Ben Hur" on a fishing trip to Newfoundland at 11 p.m. on June 9th, stuck an iceberg 150 miles off Newfoundland. The vessel was dismasted and totally disabled and leaking badly and drifting on thick fog for 2 days and 3 n...

The Times of Ceylon Press

'Stony Point' and 'Ioannis'

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  • 1967-6-29

Cornwall: The Liberian-registered, tanker "Stony Point" which with the Greek freighter "Ioannis", burst into flames when the two ships collided off Ushant, Brittany, seen some 12 miles off Falmouth. The vessel is remaining off the pont until an oi...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Burning Tanker 'Johannishus'

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  • 1955-6-18

Twenty-two men and one woman — wife of the engineer were rescued and nineteen were missing from the burning Swedish tanker "Johannishus", which caught fire after a collision with the Panamanian freighter "Buccaneer", about 20 miles off Margate, so...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The 'Medea' Ashore Near Padstow

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  • 1939-2-2

The "Medea", which broke away from the tug that was towing her to Newport for breaking up was dashed ashore near Padstrow, off Cornwall. One of the crew of four on board was drowned, the three others were saved by the rocket apparatus.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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