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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
222 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 12
A wireless from the German liner Bremen received to-day indicated that the British freighter Lariston had gone to pieces in the storm with a loss of 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The schooner Woolamai, which was blown ashore at Drysdale on Wednesday, has not yet been refloated, but has been blown further on to the rocks by strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A settlement has been effected of the dispute which delayed the sailing of the steamer Ulimaroa for three months. The point at issue was a claim by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During a lull in a storm in mid-Atlantic, in which the freighter Antinoe was wallowing for three days with the liner President Roosevelt standing by, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When five lines anchoring the schooner Mina, in Beagle Bay, West Australia, were snapped in the recent cyclone, the vessel was wrecked. Fifty-one persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision occurred in Sydney Harbor this morning between the steamer Wear, inward bound from Geelong and the ferry boat Kuramia, bound from Milson's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another thrilling sea. story was told by Captain Usurpts of the North German Lloyd liner Bremen on arrival at Queenstown, where he received a civic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wireless message has been received from the steamer Cairnhill, which left on January 26 for Alexandria with a cargo of flour, that a fire is raging on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out in a factory occupied by the Sterling Varnish Company at Alexandria to-day, and caused damage, estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Ooma, bound from Newcastle to Nauru, is reported to be ashore at Ocean Island. Attempts to float her so far have proved unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Gloucester (Massachusetts) says that fifteen of twenty-one members of the crew of the fishing schooner, which went ashore in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Clan MacNaughton, when leaving the Tamar (Launceston), with a cargo of wool and other Tasmanian products for the English market, drifted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Ocean Inland states hat the position of the stranded steamer Ionia, remains unaltered. The prospects if floating the vessel are not considered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reuter's Hong Kong correspondent reports that the French steamer Jade was on Tuesday night pirated by seven armed men who held up the captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's Hongkong correspondent states that the French steamer Jade, on a voyage to Hongkong from Kwoong Chauwan, on Tuesday, was pirated by seven armed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Greek steamer Chalatros, bound from Sydney to Alexandria with wheat, was compelled to put into Melbourne owing to a fire in the bunkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late last night a message was received from Ocean Island that the forepeak and engine room of the steamer Ooma are full of water, and there is no hope of salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wrecked steamer Ooma has been abandoned to the underwriters and will be sold by public auction to-morrow as she now lies on the reef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wrecked steamer Ooma has been abandoned to the underwriters, and will to-morrow as she now lies on the reef…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cook of the coastal steamer Rimu, named Down was washed overboard while the vessel was crossing the Manukan bar…
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