Steamer Sinks Sixteen Persons Drowned. Vancouver
A message from Owen Sound (Ontario), states that the passenger and cargo steamer Manasco, foundered at Lake Huron. Five men out. of a total of 21…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 14
Steamer Aground. Fremantle
The Swedish steamer Lyngern is reported aground in Gage Roads. The vessel, which arrived from Europe yesterday, is making water and the pumps are being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →14 MONTHS Norway To Brisbane Schooner's Ill-fated Trip Becalmed and Battered by Storms. Brisbane
The Norwegian schooner Fides of 312 tons put into Brisbane to-day bearing every appearance of an ill-fated voyage. Fourteen months ago the Fides left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Rocks Steamer Badly Damaged. Perth
Further particulars as regards the stranding of the Swedish steamer, Lyngern, near Fremantle, show that the vessel has been seriously damaged. Rocks have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sprang a Leak Sank In Half Hour Loss of Coastal Steamer Crew Row Five Miles to Shore. Sydney
The coastal steamer Kallawatta, sprang a leak off Newport early this morning. She filled rapidly and sank within half an hour. The crew of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Crashes Into Wharf. Sydney
While berthing at Circular Quay to-night the steamer. Mishima Maru crashed into the Wharf. The whaaf[?] badly damaged and one of the vessel's plates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Uralla Wreck
Mr. Budrodeen, purchaser of the wrecked steamer Uralla on Stock[?]on beach, is still persevering in his attempts to refloat the vessel. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Small Shipwreck
There was a small shipwreck in the Bellinger River at Fernmount last week. Two l[?]g punis were going down the river laden wiih logs—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firemen Arrested From, Steamer Yarra Sydney
Eight firemen belonging to the steamer Yarra were arrested last night on the vessel's arrival at Newcastle find charged with disobeying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arctic Steamer Overdue. Edmonton
The Hudson's Bay Company's Arctic steamer Distributor, with about 30 passengers and a crew of 30, is eight days overdue at Fort Smith. She left Aklakvik,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Aground on Isolated Island. Brisbane
According to information received to-night by the Deputy-Director, of Navigation, Capt. Roskruge, the Kinross ran aground on Cato Reef, which is an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer 14,000 Cases of Petrol Aboard. Capetown
The steamer Beaubassin with fourteen thousand cases of petrol aboard, is on fire at Port Louis (Mauritius). A tug is pouring water on the raging flames. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black Sunday Sydney Suburbs And Surrounding Districts Ravaged by Storm and Bush Fires Forty-five Cottages Destroyed At Woy Woy £500,000 Fire at Big Paper Mill Buildings Wrecked and Damaged by Gale Sydney
Tremendous damage resulted yesterday from a violent westerly gale which was experienced in the city and suburbs and many other parts of the State. The city was encircled by bush fires. A fire surrounded the Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer One Man Dead, Several Injured Vancouver
A message from Portland (Oregon), states that the freighter trojantster, en route from Shields, England, to British Columbia ports, is afire off the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →43 Lives Lost French Submarine Sunk Rammed by Greek Steamer. Paris
It has been ascertained that a Greek steamer sank the missing French submarine Ondine, with three officers and forty men, off Oporto on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In 37Ft, Schooner American Sailing Round World Gibraltar
An American, Edward Miles, 49, arrived from New York in a 37ft. schooner on Saturday, which he navigated lonehanded in 44 days via the Azores, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No News McDonald Overdue Sighted by Dutch Steamer Petrol Must Be Exhausted. London
There is no news of Commander McDonald, who is attempting to fly the Atlantic in a Moth. He expected, if all went well, to reach the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profit Sharing Crew on Steamer Corrimal. Sydney
The steamer Corrimal, which left Sydney last night for Melbourne, is to be worked by the crew, under a profit-sharing scheme. If the scheme is successful,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Burned Fire at Tea Gardens. Sydney
The passenger steamer Reliance was destroyed by fire at Tea Gardens, near Port Stephens, yesterday. Launches towed the burning vessel to the opposite side of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Strikes Rock Passengers and Crew Saved. Shanghai
The British destroyer, Bruce, was as responsible for saving the passengers and crew of the British coaster Kwangse, of the Butterfield Swire Steamship Company,…
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