Schooner Founders. Crew Rescued. New York
Wireless messages received in Boston report the foundering of the American, schooner Grace A. Martin, 30 miles south of Mutinous rock, and the rescue of the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
534 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 27
Toll of the Sea Schooner Founders. Crew's Trying Experience. Boston (Massachusetts)
Gales are still continuing in the North Atlantic. The schooner Grace Martin foundered. Seventeen men cruised about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer's Rough Trip Gigantic Sea Carries Away Bridge. Vancouver
The Oceanic arrived at New York with her bridge turn off by gigantic seas. There wore 362 passengers aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bodies Washed Ashore. Big Steamer Reported Lost
The bodies of a third officer and seaman of the missing lin[?]r Acilia, as well as a quantity of wreckage, were picked up in the Magellan Straits. The natives report that…
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The Hamburg-American steamer, Dania, which has been overdue since last Monday, has been commuicated with by wireless. All is well on board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Steamer Acilia. Lost on South American Coast Hamburg
No doubt remains now that the German steamer Acilia (3600 tons) was lost, with her crew of 48 and 50 passengers. A telegram from Puntasarenas, Chili,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Solved Fate of Overdue Steamer. Hamburg
The bodies of the third officer and a sailor belonging to the Hamburg America liner Acilia, which has been overdue since November 13, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain's Exciting Story. Swims Ashore with the Line. Launceston
Captain J. T. Burgess, of the ketch Jane Moorchead, has arrived here. He reports the wreck of the vessel, off Cape Barren Island on January 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huerta Depressed. Said to Be a Mental Wreck. London
Private advices received in New York from Mexico report that President Huerta is a mental wreck, and that he is virtually held a prisoner by his friends…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Tidal Wave. Steamer's Perilous Time. London
The mail steamer Courier, with passengers from Guernsey and Alderney two of the Channel Islands, had a perilous experience yesterday through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Mishap. Cylinder Blows Out Darwin
The steamer Empire arrived alongside the jetty at 5.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. It appears that one of the cylinders blew out and the piston broke at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drink Habit Wrecks Homes
More misery, suffering, want, and poverty are caused by the drink habit than by any other cause. Yet drinking men and women are not to be censured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashore at Cronulla. Sydney
The vessel which ran ashore at Cronulla late last night is the steamer West, a regular trader between Sydney and Melbourne. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Type of Lifeboat. Safety in Heavy Weather. London
A new type of lifeboat for ocean liners is being exhibited at Westminster Bridge. The craft, which is shaped like a torpedo, consists of two single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing on a Steamer Brisbane
Arthur Miller, 48, laborer, was charged, at the Central Police Court, before Mr. Eglinton, P.M., with having stolen articles to the value of 10/6 on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane in Sydney Steamer in Danger. Clerk Injured by Falling Timber. Many Narrow Escapes. Sydney
Boisterous winds blew with hurricane force in Sydney to-day. At 11.30 a.m. the velocity reached 75 miles an hour. At noon it dropped to 55 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Gale. Mail Steamer Blown Along. Sydney
The mail steamer Ottwa arrived this morning. While along the New South Wales coast the vessel was struck by the late gale, the wind reaching a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Deportees 18 the Steamer Liable? London
The "Johannesburg Star" suggests that the Ungeni is liable to be indicted for false imprisonment, The paper mentions a similar case in 1859,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Harbor Collision. Balmain Steamer Sinks. Sydney
The Balmain Ferry Co's steamer, We Mel, when proceeding from Balmain to Erskine-st., shortly after noon yesterday, was run down by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ferry Steamer Sinks. Collision in Harbor. Passengers in Peril. Sydney
The Balmain New Ferry Co.'s paddle boat Memel, with about 30 passengers, the majority of whom were women and children, collided off No. 5 jetty, in…
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