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SS Papanui

SS Papanui

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_819765812243858

SS Papanui

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SS Papanui

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The Bulletin of the Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology, 1999-01, Vol.23, p.99-118

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In 1911, seven months before the loss of the infamous passenger liner RMS Titanic, the emigrant ship SS Papanui was destroyed by fire in the South Atlantic. On board were over 400 passengers and crew bound from London to Fremantle, Western Australia. Approaching the equator a fire broke out in the bunkers. Attempts to extinguish it were unsuccessfu...

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SS Papanui

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TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_819765812243858

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0813-2801

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1326-0979

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