Steamer Ashore. Brisbane
The steamer Havre, bound for Townsville and Brisbane from Singapore with a cargo of oil, went ashore on King Island, 300 miles south-east of Thursday…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1925
241 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 13
New Coastal Steamer
The North Coast Steam Navigation Company’s new vessel, the Bonalbo, carried out her speed trial on the River Clyde at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Ship Wrecked Only One Survivor. London
Eight perished in the wreck of the oil tanker Red Line during a hurricane on the Cornish coast. Hector Durrach, the mate, who is the sole survivor, landed…
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The crew of the trawler Ulster had a dreadful experience. The trawler was wrecked on the face of a 60 foot cliff on the Kincardineshire coast. Six were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Almost a Collision. Steamer and Destroyer. Sydney
The steamer Ancoona, while on her way down harbor at midnight en route to Port Kembla narrowly escaped colliding with the destroyer Tasmania owing…
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A message from Plymouth (New Hampshire), states that submarine S48 ran on to the rocks' on Thursday night and early this morning was reported in…
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The crew of submarine S48 which was driven ashore at the entrance to New Plymouth harbor were taken off this morning. The men were suffering from ex-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Nambucca Aground. Macksville
The steamer Nambucca went aground on the crossing at Nambucca River yesterday. Her position is not serious,and the vessel is expected to be refloated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Steamer Crashed Against Quay Wall. Tokio
The steamship Korea Maru, while docking at Yokohama yesterday afternoon, crashed against the wall of the quay, tearing off 12 feet of her bow plates, also…
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It was stated to-day that the Federal Government had sold the Commonwealth steamer Dongarra to an English firm for £30,000…
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Radio messages reached Fremantle to the effect that the steamer Malakand was returning to that port as the result of a fire having broke out in No. 6…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Reprimand. Steamer Wallsend's Mishap Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court to-day held an inquiry into the stranding of the steamer Wallsend on the reef near the entrance to the Newcastle harbor during a fog on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fog. Over Northern U.S. Long List of Casualties Train and Steamer Collisions. New York
A fog rivalling in density the recent London "blankets mist" and hicherto unknown here, settled over the northern half of the United States (Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicken Pox on Steamer. Sydney
The mail steamer, Ormonde, which arrived from London to-day, reported two cases of chicken pox among children…
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The Norwegian freighter Tune is on fire in the harbor after a seventy- mile run to port without casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grounding of Steamer Havre. Court of Marine Inquiry. Brisbane
The Court of Marine inquiry into the grounding of the steamer Havre on King Island on January 22 decided to suspend the extra master's certificate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Woman. Strong Foreign Accent. Merewether Beach Incident Steamer's Strange Movements Sydney
Inquiries are being made by the Federal authorities regarding the strange behaviour of the Norwegian steamer Havo near, Merewether beach,Newcastle…
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It is now stated by the agent of the Norwegian steamer Have that the mysterious movements of the vessel off Newcastle were due to trouble with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer in Storm Man Washed Overboard Auckland (N.z.)
The steamer Hororata, which arrived to-day from Liverpool, met with stormy weather three days out. Mountainous seas broke over the vessel, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Capsized. Gale in Tasmania. HOBART,Saturday
During a heavy gale which swept over Tasmania, the ketch Esperinzo capsized. The crew succeeded in reaching shore. Many orchards were destroyed. The…
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