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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898

203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Steamer Fatality. Two Men Drowned. Sydney, Friday. 1 a.m

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 2

The Government tag, Little Nell, while being towed to Newcastle turned over off Redhead. The captain and one of the crew were drowned. The captain's…

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Collision at Sea. Une Vessel Foundered. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1898 · page 2

The ships Tlias and Pierremont collided in the North Sea, off the entrance to the River Tyne. The Tlias foundered and 20 persons who were on board are missing…

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Wreck of a Barque. Supposed Loss of Life. Perth

National Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 3

The barque Sepia, about 800 tons, which has been trading to and from Freemantle for many years, arrived from London this evening, and whilst making…

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