Wreck of a Steamer. LONDON
The steamer Umona was wrecked on the Maldive Islands, south-west of Ceylon, on May 15. Five hundred coolies were aboard proceeding to…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
171 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 9
Steamer in Collision. LONDON
The steamers, Huddersfield and Uto, collided near Antwerp and 20 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Steamer Collision. London
The steamer Huddersfield, bound for Grimsby, came into collision near Antwerp, during a fog, with the Norweigion steamer Uto. Thirty-four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Collision. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon
Daring a heavy fog near Antwerp the steamer Huddersfield, got into [?] with the Nor[?]n steamer [?] The Huddersfield sank and out…
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The steamer Oaklands en route from Newcastle to Richmond, foundered on Wednesday morning when trying to enter Port Stephens in a terrific sea…
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A Norwegian barque, the Lotos, was totally wrecked on Monday night on the Kaindavu red. No lives were lost, and the crew arrived at Suva by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Calamity, Founders Off N.S.W. Eleven Deaths Sydney
News reached Sydney this mornin that the steamer Oakland had foundered off Cabbage Tree Island on Wednesday morning while trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Disaster. a Steamer Founders. Near Port Stephens. Eleven Persons Drowned. Survivors' Awful Experience. Sydney
A terrible disaster was reported to-day from Nelson's Bay, at Port Stephens. The steamer Oakland, one of the North Coast Company's cargo steamers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. Another Wreck. SYDNEY
The German barque, "Edith," struck a reef off the coast in New Caledonia on March 19th and quickly broke in two halves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Oakland. SYDNEY, Friday Night
The Oakland foundered at 4 a.m. on Wednesday morning, while flying to enter Port Stephens. Second mate, five A.B.'s and passenger saved by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collier Wrecked. at Catherine Hill Bay. All Hands Saved. Sydney
The steamer Illaroo, which left Sydney last night for Catherine Hill Bay, went ashore there this morning at 7.30 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Oakland. Statement of the Second Mate
Mr. John Howes, second mate of the Oakland, who is married and resides at Manly, said that they left the wharf as Newcastle at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wreck of the Illaroo. SYDNEY,Tuesday
Latest news received from Catherine Hill Bay is to the effect that a southeast gale was blowing and the sea was very heavy. The stranded steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Illaroo. Being Broken Up. Sydney
News from Catherine Hill Bay this morning states that the stranded steamer Illaroo is exposed to the full force of a strong gale, and a heavy sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Schooner Ashore. SYDNEY
The schooner "Elliston" with a cargo of timber was wrecked near Sacking Point, near Smoky Cape. The vessel is half buried in sand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Disasters. Steamer Oakland Founders. 11 of the Crew Drowned
On Wednesday morning, 27th ultimo, during a heavy gale the North Coast Companyâs Steamer Oakland, foundered. She was bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gales on the Coast. Heavy Seas Still Running. an Overdue Steamer. Sydney
The steamer Kyogle, which was due to arrive at Grafton on Monday morning last has not yet been reported off Clarence Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreckage at Port Macquarie. Sydney
A wire from Port Macquarie states that part of a very large ship's steering wheel was picked up on the beach; various other portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Wrecks. Newcastle
The weather having moderated, the barque Norma was towed into port this morning, after a perilous night. Cotherine Hill Bay reports it it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of a Schooner. All Hands Saved. Sydney
News reached Sydney to-day from Kempsey that the new schooner Elliston had gone ashore at Korogoro Point, off Smoky Cape. The schooner,…
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