Attack by Bedouin Pirates. Stranded Steamer Stripped
The steamer Kilburn, which has arrived in Melbourne from Grey's Harbour, was the central figure in an exciting incident in the Red Sea recently…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
229 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 12
Relief for Passengers. Inquiry into the Wreck Opened
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Perth and Fremantle the residents liberally subscribed to an appeal for habiliments for the castaways from the Pericles. This resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pericles Wreck. How the Passengers Were Saved. Mr. McMillan's Story
In connection with the sinking of the steamar Pericles some interesting stories are told, the most graphic being that of Mr. McMillan, "Gossip" of the Stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Examiner" Established 1[?]59. Grafton: Thursday, April 7, 1910. The Pericles Wreck
The foundering of the steamer Pericles adds another to the already long list of casualties on the Australian coast, and once more emphasises the need of more comprehensive…
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Later particulars concerning the Cairnena show that the vessel was a Newcastle liner, and was bound to America with 900 Russians and Armenians…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Pericles Wreck. Was it a Submarine Disturbance?
Mr. W. E. Raymond, officer-in-charge of the Sydney Observatory, was interviewed regarding a suggestion that the uncharted rock the Pericles struck may have been…
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PERTH, Monday.—There was an immense attendance at the theatrical carnival and procession in aid of the Pericles' third class passengers and local charities. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kaipara Wreck. Heavy Damages Claimed. Sydney
A writ has been served on the Auckland Harbor Board, on behalf of the New Zealand Shipping Company, claiming £170,000 damages for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck Located. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The steamer Penguin has succeeded in locating the wreck of the Pericles, two miles 7 chains from the Leeuwin Lighthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pericles Disaster. Wreck Breaking Up. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The R.M.S. Orsova arrived at Fremantle this morning. The captain states that the wreck of the Pericles is breaking up quickly. The Orsova…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—When the R.M.S. Orsova passed Cape Leeuwin, those on board observed a considerable quantity of wreckage, a cask of tallow and cases of butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minimbah Wrecked. On the Manning Bar
SYDNEY, Wesnesday.âThe North Coast Coy's, new steamer Minimbah when entering the Manning River to-day struck the breakwater heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Wires The Minimbah Wrecked. Smashed on the Manning Bar. Sydney, Wednesday Night
The Navigation Department received the following message from the Manning River this afternoon:--"Minimbah on the end of the wall in the same…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Minibah which went ashore at the Manning River entrance is now a total wreck. A firen an and a lady passenger who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Shipwrecks
The ill-fated wreek of the new coastal steamer Minimbah at the Manning River Heads after being in commission only three weeks has provoked a general expression of…
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Later details concerning the Minimbah wreck show that it was high water when the vessel attempted to cross in the Manning River, and at that time very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minimbah Wreck
The wreck of the Minimbah at the Manning River entrance affords another instance of the difficulties which have to be contended against by shipowners and shippers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Schooner Wrecked. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
The auxiliary schooner Malekula is a total wreck on the Bampton Shoal, adjacent to the Chesterfield Group. All hands were saved. The schooner was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Missing Schooner. SYDNEY
At Wellington (N.Z.) uneasiness is felt regarding the safety of the schooner Honto, which is forty-two days out from Sydney to Kaipara…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked in a Fog. LONDON, Tuesday Night
In connection with the wreck of the steamer Minnehaha at the Scilly Islands, it transpires that the steamer struck at midnight during a fog…
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