Wreck of the Ovalau
The Ovalau was on her way from Norfolk Island to Lord Howe Island when thc outbreak of fire was discovered among her cargo of copra stored in the forehold…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
52 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 3
Another Wreck. Sydney
The ketch Sir George was wrecked off Smoky Cape, yesterday and two hands were drowned. SYDNEY, Saturday…
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THE ketch Sir George is a total wreck on the rocks two miles from Smoky Cape lighthouse. She left Port Macquarie on Wednesday for Sydney, and got to Crowdy Head, where she…
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The captain states: I left Port Macquarie loaded with hardwood for Sydney on Wednesday, and got south as far as Crowdy Heads, Heavy southerly weather then set…
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A barque, at present unknown, is ashore on the western side of Spencer's Gulf…
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The stranded steamer Petriana is gradually breaking-up…
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The warship Flora has been wrecked on Denman Island…
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SUNDEY, Friday Night.—At the Water Police Court, Fred. K. Anderson (seaman) was charged with stealing articles of the value of £11, the property of the…
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The steamer Kangaroo, so well known to visitors to Hobart, has been sold for £6200. It has been running between Hobart and Bellerive for 46 years, for 41 of which it has been in charge…
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Another North Coast steamer has gone ashore near Seal Rocks. The steamer Electra, which left Sydney yesterday, reported to Seal…
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ON Monday night the N.C.S.N. Co.'s steamer St. George, from Sydney' Via Newcastle to the Richmond, struck the South Seat Root, and was beached to save her from foundering…
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A smart piece of salvage work, has been achieved by the floating of the St. George. Salvage work started on Wednesday, and so successfully were the operations carried…
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