Wreck of the S.s. Singapore
THE Singapore arrived at Cooktown on Tuesday, and, after landing 400 Chinese passengers for that port, proceeded on her southward voyage. Our Brisbane correspondents have telegraphed us…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1877
16 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
Wreck Register
REGISTER of Wreeks which have occured on the Coast of New South Wales during the year 1876:— Jan, 21, Peacock, ketch, 20 tons, Captain J. Simmonds, cargo of timber; value, £350; insured, £250…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Ship Invererne. Loss of Twelve Men
THE following particulars of the loss of the above vessel are given by the Port Darwin correspondent of the Hamilton Spectator:âThe iron ship Invererne, 744 tons register, belonging to P. and R. Grant and…
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TWO SURVIVORS OF A CREW OF FOURTEEN.—THE OTHERS EATEN BY THEIR COMRADES. BOSTON, February 21st.—A letter from Captain Kane of the schooner M'Donald, dated Gorce, west coast of…
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THREE shipwreeked mariners arrives at Mwlbourne from Java, by the barque Ellen. They have landed here penniless, and with only what clothes they have on, and those kindly supplied to them by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of an American Passenger Steamer
THE: Dakato, a passenger steamer belonging to the Guion Line, was wrecked off Anglesey coast on May 9. She left Liverpool for New York on Wednesday afternoon under the command of Captain Price, an old and…
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THE following are the details of the disaster on board the Anchor-Line steamer Sidonian:—On the morning of April 20 a pin in one part of the engines had given way, and Captain Edwards and Messrs. Adam Dean,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Cause of a Wreck
Ii is a carious thing to find a wreek due, not to the ship striking a rock, but to a rock Striking the ship; yet this is what seems to have happened in the case of the iron screw steamer knight templar, which, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Mail Steamer Normanby
THE E. and A. M. Co.'s steamer Normanby, Captain J. A. Reddell, which left Sydney on the 7th instant, and Brisbane on the 13th instant, with the mails for Europe via Torres Straits, was wrecked on Tuesday…
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WE regret to have to record the wreck of the above, which only left this port for Adelaide on Friday last. Mr. H. B. Evans received a telegram from Captain Robinson yesterday afternoon, informing him that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Brigawntine Alcandre. Melbourne
The brigantine Aleandre, 194 registered tonnage, Captain I. Jones, owned by Mr. Paterson, the Mayor of Melbourne, and employed in the Newcastle and Melbourne coal trade, is a total wreck in Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dreadeul Shipwreck. (From the Times, August 14.)
NEARLY a month after the event there has come news of a very calamitons shipwreek on the Pacific Coast. The report is that the steamship Eten was lost on the 15th of July seventy miles north of Valpraiso, with…
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THE A.S.N.Co.'s steamship Ly-ee-Moon, berthed alongside the company's works, Pyrmount has been partly destroyed by fire. On Saturday night there were on board the corpenter, [?]ts[?]ain, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Collision and Shipwreck in the Channel. Over One Hundred Lives Lost
THE Avalanche, a first-class passenger ship, bound for Wellington, New Zealand, which left London on September 9, has been in collision and foundered off Portland. All the passengers and crew are reported…
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THE ship Liverpool, of London, put in on Monday evening for repairs: and to land eight men, the only survivors of the British ship Inch Kenneth, of Glasgow, which capsized on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Florence Irving
THE following contains the report and decision of the Marine Board of N.S. Wales, in the matter of the loss of the ss. Florence Irving:—On Monday, the 10th instant, the Board held a preliminary inquirty into the…
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