Uncharted Rock Struck by Ferry Steamer. Sydney
At a Marine Court inquiry concerning, the accident to the ferry steamer Kirrule, which struck a submerged object in Sydney Harbor in the vicinity of the Sow…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1925
241 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 13
"An Act of God ' Steamer Cyrena's Stranding. Wellington (N.z.)
The Marine Court of inquiry found the stranding of the steamer Cyrena was due to a narrow bank caused by a submerged log, which was deemed "an act of God."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Gale Saved by Seamanship All Hands Ready to Abandon Ship. Auckland
The steamer Flora reached Auckland this morning. It transpired the vessel's breakdown was due to a broken pin in the crank shaft. This was repaired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen Drowned Fishing Schooner Rammed. Vancouver
A message from Gloucester (Mass.) states that 14 members of the crew of the fishing schooner Rex were drowned when the vessel was rammed sunk in a fog by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beset by Heavy Weather Steamer Suffers. Auckland
The Danish steamer, Sierra Moraria, which arrived here yesterday, reports having been beset by heavy weather, during which the rudder was wrecked and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Gale Officer Overboard, Seamen Injured. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Gale encountered boisterous weather in Cook Strait. Cargo got adrift and jammed the steam steering gear. A seaman named Murchinson was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Huge Blaze on Steamer Canberra. Steward Burnt to Death. Sydney
A [?] broke out at three o'clock [?] [?] on the st[?] C[?]b[?] [?] was [?] at the [?] of King [?] The [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Ablaze Sensational Steamer Fire Ship and Cargo Damaged Passengers and Crew Escape in Time. Sydney
Shortly after three o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the steamer Canberra, berthed at King street wharf. The whole of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Bermagui. Through Hole in Wall. Sydney
The steamer Bermagui was flo[?]ed into the navigable channel of Moruya River yesterday. The vessel was carried over a stone wall during the recent floods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Fish Trade. Marketing the Product Question of Rail or Steamer
The fishermen of Maclean met on Friday night last to further consider the offer of the Railway Commissioners in the matter of transport of fish to Sydney by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ketch Lialeeta Marine Court Inquiry. Melbourne
At the inquiry in the Marine Court to-day concerning the disappearance of the ketch Lialeeta, a letter was read, which was written by John Bell, leading hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Goes Ashore. Sydney
A message from Newcastle states that the steamer Wallarah went ashore at Catherine Hill Bay late this afternoon. Tugs have been despatched to the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Reef Marine Court's Finding. Sydney
The Marine Court to-day inquired into the grounding of the steamer Fiona on the Green Island Reef, north east of Cairns. Captain Thomas O 'Neill, in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Steamer Damaged in Gale. Sydney
The steamer Buteshire, which has arrived at Fremantle, encountered a terrific gale in the Bight, during which a lifeboat was smashed and considerable other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China Situation Warboats At Swatow Agitators' Propaganda ' Russian Steamer with Ammunition. Hongkong
H.M.S. Concord has arrived. The naval men consider that the Swatow situation is not causing any undue alarm. H.M.S. Bluebell and a Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Overdue Schooner. Fears for the H. K. Hall. Auckland
The schooner H. K. Hall is now 112 days out from Newcastle, bound for Callao, Peru, and, as no word of the vessel has been received, considerable fear is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Ketch Safe. Melbourne
The ketch Crescent, for whose safety considerable anxiety was entertained, has been reported from Eden as safe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bottle Message Missing Ketch Lialeeta. Melbourne
A message purporting to be from the crew of the missing ketch Lialeeta was found, in a small whisky flask which was floating in the Yarra near. Spotswood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cargo Steamer Delayed. Brisbane
The Huddart Parker cargo steamer Yarra, under the agency of the A.U.S.N. Co., which was recalled to, Brisbane when on its way south, returned to Brisbane on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Body in Box Washed Ashore at Naples. Rome
A group of people on the shore at Naples watched a large box drift to the Harbor They dragged it ashore and opened it, but recoiled in horror when they found it…
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