In Old Lifeboat Singapore To Australia Perilous Voyage Starts To-morrow. Singapore
Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 5
Following a dispute among the crew of the Sydney yacht Fram, owned by Mr. Bradford Potter, his son John and R. M. Corrie, aged 18, of Brisbane,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Steamer Stopped By Japanese Warship Interference with Foreign Shipping. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1939 · page 5
It is disclosed that a Japanese warship stopped the German steamer Sauerland, bound for Shanghai, on Wednesday, says "The Times"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Unknown Reef . Steamer Reported Wrecked Queensland Mystery. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 May 1939 · page 5
A wrecked steamer is reported to have been seen on ah unchartered reef. 20 miles south-east of Willis Island, 300 miles east of Cairns. Following two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Time O'Brien Family's Ketch Returns to Palm Beach. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 2 June 1939 · page 4
After striking a gale in the Tasman, the auxiliary ketch, Hispaniola, returned to Palm Beach to-day with a broken chronometer, the main water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Reef. ''Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 4
The steamer Fatina Carras, 4466 Tons, struck the South Bellona reef, 250 miles west of New Caledonia" to-night. A distress call was cent out at .9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crew Saved From Swedish Wreck Picked Up From Boats on Middle Bellona Reef Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 5
The rescue ship, Australian, which went to the assistance of the stranded Swedish steamer, Fotini Carras, sent a radio message to Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One Drowned Eight Others Rescued Brisbane Trawler Wrecked Set Fie to Wkeelhouse to Attract Attention. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 5
One Brisbane man was drowned and eight others narrowly escaped death, when the former minesweeper, Atlantic, now a trawler, struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Bangalow Maiden Voyage. Coff's Harbor
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 4
The North, Coast Steam Navigation Company's new steamer, Bangalow, discharged its first cargo in Coff's Harbor to-day. The Bangalow arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aboard the Tanda Crew of Wrecked Greek Ship. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 5
The liner Tanda yesterday took aboard the crew of the wrecked steamer Fotini Carras, according to advices received in Sydney to-day. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Egypt's Gold £750,000 Recovered From Wreck Brest
Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 5
The salvage ship Artiglio II. yesterday recovered gold and silver valued at £7300 from the wreck of the liner Egypt off U[?]hant. The treasure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Returns Three Unsuccessful Attempts to Reach Lord Howe Island. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 6
The third attempt of the ketch Hispaniola to reach Lord Howe Island was frustrated by a sick pastrycook. The Hispaniola returned to Palm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homeward Bound Shipwrecked Greek Officers Would Not Travel Third-class. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 5
Five officers of the wrecked Greets steamer Fotini Carras engaged in a sit down strike to-day. Half an hour before they were due to be repatriated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Battered Master Washed Overboard New Utopia Planned. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 5
With her sails ripped by a gale that rose sometimes to more than 50 miles an hour, the auxiliary ketch, Connella, reached Sydney to-night after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of Atlantic Marine Board's Finding. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1939 · page 5
The Marine Board of Queensland found to-day that the wreck of the small vessel, Atlantic, on Flinders Reef on the morning of June 11, while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISCONTINUED River Steamer Service Loss to North Arm People. Maclean
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 7
Ever since the seventies there has been maintained a steamer service from Grafton in the morning to Chatsworth and returning from Chatsworth at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →15 Killed Explosion on Steamer. Berlin
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 7
Fifteen were killed, and 18 injured, in a boiler explosion on the steamer Berlin, at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liner Ashore On New Zealand Coast Danger of Breaking Up. : Wellington (N.z.)
Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 5
The Commonwealth and Dominions liner, Post Bowen, went ashore early to-day, about a quarter of a mile off the beach at Wanganui…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Meeting Maclean Chamber Of Commerce River Steamer Service Question of Secondary Industries
Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 3
The annual meeting of the Maclean Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. L. J. Wingfield) was in the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Collides with Wardell Wharf
Daily Examiner · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 3
Caught by a strong westerly wind and the full force of the incoming tide, the N.C.S.N. Co.'s vessel, Wyrallab, crashed into the Wardell, wharf on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pinned Beneath Wreckage
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 July 1939 · page 4
Two men, Messrs. Harold Hodges and Roy Tonkin, of Lismore, were pinned beneath the wreckage from their' damaged car after it overturned on the…
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