A Coastal Steamer Ashore. Sydney, Saturday Night
The steamer Dispatch, 237 tons, trading between the Gippsland Lakhs and Melbourne, went ashore at Point Cook (near Williamstown). The Dispatch…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
165 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 9
A Ketch Sunk. Sydney
Yesterday morning the ketch Lurline had her hull pierced by a sunken pile in Port Adelaide Canal and sank. The Lurline was a new vessel of 59…
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The French transport Nive was wrecked on the Morocco coast. There were 240 persons on board but all were saved by means of the rocket…
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A petroleum steamer went ashore on the rocks off the Irish Coast. A rocket set fire to the ship arid the crew took to the boats. A terrific…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Anglo-American O[?] Company's steamer Housatonic, laden with petroleum, struck on the Maiden Rocks, off the north-east coast of Ireland. An…
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The North Coast S.N. Company's new steamer Orara, commanded by Captain J. Hunter, reached Sydney Harbour on Saturday morning, from Burntisland (Scotland)…
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A telegram from Suva (F[?]) stages that the steamer Parna has been totally Wrecked, at Lau. No loss of life is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another "Creep" at Newcastle. Enormous Damage Done. Anglican Cathedral Wrecked. Sydney
There was a serious recurrence of the "creep" at Newcastle last night, and another this morning, which seems to be…
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The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Orara, commanded by Captain J. Hunter, reached Sydney Harbor on…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Norwegian steamer Thode Fageluml, tons, bound from Port Adelaide to Sydney for docking, is ashore on Potter's Point, near Cronulla…
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The following message was received at Sydney on Tuesday afternoon from Melbourne:—"The postmistress at Lorne (Victoria) reports that a ship, thought to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bomb Wrecks a Bank. London
A pomp was exploded outside a bank in New York. It wrecked the front of the bank and scattered the bullion, but the police recovered all of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. a Vessel, Wrecked. Sydney
The vessel reported to be in distress off Crorulla Beach on Wednesday a night proved to be the Thode Fagelund. She is stranded…
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The schooner Galatea, bound from Wollongong to Sydney, sprung a leak last night. The crew worked at the pumps to keep the water down but…
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The vessel reported to be in distress off Cronulla Beach on Wednesday night proved to be the Thode Fagelund. She is stranded on a reef…
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The stranded steamer Thode Fagelund was successfully floated off the rocks at Cronulla during the spring tide early on Saturday, and towed safely into poert. At 7…
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The stranded steamer Thode Fugelund was successfully floated off the rocks at Cronulla during the spring tide and towed safely into port. At seven o'clock the…
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Commencing on the recent speeches delivered on board the Orara at Byron Bay, the "Sydney Bailetin" says:—"They eulogised the enterprise of the…
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Another stranded vessel is quite close to the wreck of the steamer Thode Fagelund on Cronulla Beach. On Wednesday morning the residents…
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SYDNEY.—Friday.—Advices from Perth state that no further news has been received from the wreek of the steamer Windsor, now on a reef near Pelsart Island…
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