When the "Maitland" Was Wrecked. Sea Tragedy of '98
The Maitland Gale still lives in the memories of many people. Here is the story of the wreck of the ship told by a survivor after 24 years. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Central Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
4 stories in Central Coast's papers
Ketch's Plight
The ketch, "Ruby," which was feared to have been lost, was recently picked up and towed into Newcastle by the tug "Champion," the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foundered Off Broken Bay. Collier Queen Bee, Crew Row to Shore
With very little warning the collier Queen Bee foundered some two miles east-north-east of Broken Bay early on Saturday morning while engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marine Drama. Pirates, Convicts and a Wreck
Pirates, convicts, and a wreck are some of the elements of a thrilling sea £ drama enacted near the mouth of the Elbe…
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