The Missing Steamer Quiraing
The Marine Court held an inquiry into the disappearance of the steamer Quiraing, which is supposed to have foundered with all hands, on her voyage from Newcastle…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
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The Marine Court held an inquiry into the disappearance of the steamer Quiraing, which is supposed to have foundered with all hands, on her voyage from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE first steamer to cross the Atlantic to America was the old puddle-wheel steamer Beaver, which sailed from England for Vancouver on August 29, 1835. She was also the first steamer to round Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday the Metropolitan Fire Brigades received word that the steamer Manapouri, lying at Wooloomooloo Bay, was on fire. In two minutes fire-engines and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If all that is claimed for the new life-saving apparatus constructed by a Genevan citizen be true, we may expect that in the near future no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further details are now to hand. A message from Wellington states that when the barquentine went ashore on the west coast of the North Island, close to where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OF runaway girls and runaway horses we have heard. To see a big ocean liner literally snap her hawsers, and run away is a very novel and rare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ketch Korunnah is a total wreck at Lake Macquarie. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A CABLE received this afternoon from New Zealand announces that the steamer Ventnor, which left New Zealand on Saturday for Hongkong with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand files just to hand contain further details of the wreck of the barquentine May, which was totally lost near Kaipara. Six out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Coast Coy, have placed an order with Foster and Minty, of Balmain, for the construction of a steel twin-screw steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the year 1812 a British frigate called the Foxfire was lost between the Azores and Maderia, she having foundered in a gale, though not until most of her crew had been transferred in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE steamer Elingamite, from Sydney to Auckland, was totally wrecked at Three Kings Islands on Sunday morning, during a dense fo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HUDDART, Parker and Co's steamer Elingamite, which left Sydney on Wednesday week for New Zealand, struck a rock at the Three Kings, on Sunday morning, during a heavy fog…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elingamite struck the Three Kings Reef on Sunday morning at 10.30, during a dense fog. The vessel was steaming slow at the time. Fifteen of the crew and 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The warship Penguin arrived at Auckland last night with eight survivors from the wreck of the Elingamite, who were picked up on a raft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURTHER particulars concerning the wreck of the Elingamite at Three Kings Islands state that Mr. P. Tones, of Sydney, was among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Raft Picked up—Terrible Sufferings.—Eight Persons Perish.—Twenty Still Missing. H.M.S. PENGUIN od Thursday picked up a raft containing 8 survivors of the Elingmamate. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The terrible experiences of those poor creatures who, after the Elingamite was wrecked, took to a raft, point to the necessity of compelling ocean going vessels to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALL the survivors of the Elingamite who were picked up by the Penguin are doing well. Johnson, who drank the salt water, is the worst, but he is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALL the survivors of the Elingamite who were picked up by the Penguin are doing well. Johnson, who drank the salt water, is the worst, but he is not in danger…
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