Rescue of a Shipwrecked Crew
CAPTAIN M'KINNON, of the Liverpool. ship Horsa, from San Francisco, at Queenstown, reports that on October 8th, at 10 p.m., in passing the vicinity of Ceno, in…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1875
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Discovery of a Shipwrecked Boy
NACRISSE Pelatier De St. Gisis, a boy on board the French ship St. Paul, was wrecked on Russel Island, in 1858, with three hundred and odd Chinese on board, all of whom but about…
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THE New York Herald has received by cable the following account of the wreek of the Schiller, given by Henry Stern, of New York, one of the first cabin passengers:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Departure of Stephen's Lifeboat for Sydney
MR. F. STEPHEN'S lifeboat, the Alice, started on her voyage from Melbourne to Sydney on Saturday afternoon, leaving St. Kilda pier at half-past 2 o'clock. The…
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THE iron screw steamship Vicksburg, belonging to the Liverpool and Mississippi Steamship Company, while on her voyage from Montreal and Quebec to Liverpool, fell in with large quantities of ice on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The [?] and N. E. S. N. Company's New Steamer "The Clarence."
By private advice received by the last English mail we learn that this vessel was in a very forward state, and was to [?] [?]aunched in a few days. The vessel is described as very [?], and one that will doubtless [?] a great a acquisition to our…
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THE Melbourne 'Age' states--On the 16th instant the steamer Pharos returned from the scene of the wreck of this vessel. The Pharos was in hopes of gaining some information of the locality of the wreck, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch of the Steamer Clarence. Whiteinch, August 20
YESTERDAY afternoon there was launched from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs Thomas Wingate and Co., at Whiteinch a finely modelled iron twin serew-steamer for the clarence and New England Storm Navigation Company, for their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch of the C. and N. E. S. N. Co's Steamer "The Clarence." Whiteinch, August 19Th
YESTERDAY afternoon there was launched from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Thomas Wingate and Co., at Whiteinch, a finely modelled iron twin screw-steamer for the Clarence and New…
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A CORRESPONDENT sends to the Melbourne Argus the following communication respecting the operations going on for the recovery of cargo from the wreck of the Cambridgeshire:- About one mile due west from the nearest and N W corner…
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WE have been informed that the Perseverance schooner, 220 tons, Captain Grant, which vessel cleared out from the Clarence River, with 1510 bags maize for the Sydney market (loaded by Mr. C. B. Blain, of this city) on the…
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BY telegram from Ballina we learn that the Examiner, barque, on her passage from Melbourne to that port, reports that on Sunday last, she passed several bags of flour, branded "J. C." at Long Point, between the…
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THE steward of the American whaling barque Forest Queen, from Port Ludlow, for Havre, has arrived at Dover, and reports that the Forest Queen foundered off Rio de La Plata, and that the captain was killed by the…
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THE Pall Mall Gazette's Copenhagen correspondent, writing on the 6th October, says:—From the additional particulars which I have gathered about the burning of the Swedish steamer, and the terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence and New England Steam Navigation Company. Trial Trip of This Steamer Clarence
A FRIEND in London has forwarded us a copy of the 'North British Daily Mail' (published in Glasgow) dated October 7th, from which we cull the following particulars of this vessel's trial trip--…
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WE have frequently heard and read accounts of British shipping pluck shown by our seamen, but rarely can instances be found which will equal in bravery the efforts of the men employed by the "Royal…
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