The Explosion on the River Steamer. ADELAIDE
Later news received from Mannum shows that the boiler explosion on the Murray River steamer Tyro was so violent that the flood bolts from the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1897
166 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 9
The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Boiler Explosion. a Murray Steamer Wrecked. Three Men Injured. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
A serious accident happened to the steamer Tyro, which was on her way from Murray Bridge to Mannum on Saturday. The boiler exploded while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wreck of the Kameruka. The Officers Dealt With. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The captain and second officer of the wrecked steamer Kameruka came before the Marine Board yesterday afternoon to show cause why…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Timber Ship. LONDON
The Cuthona Sandswall, to Australia, timber-laden, has been wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion on the Murray a Steamer Wrecked. Full Details
The most serious steamboat boiler explosion that has occurred on the rivers since the blowing up of the s.s. Providence on the Darling in 1873 took place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gales in Great Britain. Most Disastrous Results. Great Damage Done in all Part. Many Wrecks and Lives Lost. [Reuter's Message] London
Further particulars now received show that the gale reging along the coast during the past few days has been most disastrous. It has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on a Mail Steamer. [Reuter's Message.] London
While the German mail steamer Darmstadt was lying at Bremerhaven an explosion occurred in her coal bunkers Eleven men were more or less injured, but the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trouble in Austria. Details of the Prague Riots. A Section of the City Wrecked. Rioters Shot Down by the Soldiery. [Reuter's Message.] London
Details of the fighting between the Czechs and Germans in the streets of Prague show the conflict to have been very serions. So serious that 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on a Mail Steamer. Reuter's Message.] London
While the German mail steamer Darmstadt was lying at Bremerhaven an explosion occurred in her coal bunkers. Eleven men were more or less injured, but the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster on a Ketch. Master and Mate Drowned. A Lad Left Alone on Board. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
The headkeeper of the Seven Islands lighthouse telegraphed on Saturday evening that the ketch Esther is there, and reports that her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster on a Ketch. The Result of a Quarrel. HOBART
Farther details from the Seven Islands anent the disaster on the ketch Esther show that Captain Driscoll and the mate of the ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gales on the Italian Coast. Merchant Vessels Wrecked. [Reuter's Message.] London
Daring the late heavy gales 25 small merchant vessels were wrecked in the vicinity of Naples, on the Italian coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Overdue Steamer. LONDON
The P. and O. steamer Clyde is overdue three days at Malta. A tug is out searching for her. There is a heavy sea running…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. the Steaner Fitzroy. Ashore Near Port Stephens. All Lives Saved. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
Word has just been received that the steamer Fitzroy, with 70 passengers on board and 42 of a crew, has gone ashore at a point 10 milts off Port Stephens. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m Wreck of the Fitzroy. The Captain's Story. Passengers Lose Everything. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
The steamer Fitzroy, wrecked on the coast near Port Stephens, was on her way from Queensland ports to Sydney when she went ashore. She was one of the A.U.S.N…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in our Late Editions Saturday:— Wreck of the Fitzroy. The Captain's Story. Passengers Lose Everything. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
The steamer Fitzroy, wrecked on the coast near Port Stephens, was on her way from Queensland ports to Sydney when she went ashore. She was one of the A.U.S.N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wreck of the Fitzroy Farther Particulars. An Anxious Time. Miraculous Escape of Passengers and Crew. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
It was briefly telegraphed on Saturday afternoon that the steamer Fitzroy, of the A. U. S. N. Co.'s fleet, had gone ashore near Port Stephens while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Fitzroy Sydney
The steamer Fitzroy sound from Sydney to Brisbane, was wroeked near Port Stephens this morning. The Passengers and crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Cleveland Twenty-two Persons Drowned. London, Dec. 16
The American steamer Cleveland has been wrecked on the Vancouver coast, and 22 passengers drowned. The captain and seven of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck on the Queensland Coast. a Schnapper Steamer Stove In. One Man Drowned. [By Telegraph] Brisbane
News of a sensational wrecking experience comes from Southport. The steamer Mystery left that watering place yesterday morning and…
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