Sensational Experience. Steamer Struck by a Huge Wave. [By Telegraph.] Perth
The steamer Kyarra, which reached Fremantle yesterday, had a sensational experience in the Bight. On Tuesday a tremendous sea broke…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
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Sensational Experience. Steamer Struck by a Huge Wave. [By Telegraph.] Perth
The steamer Kyarra, which reached Fremantle yesterday, had a sensational experience in the [?]ght. On Tuesday a tremendous sea broke…
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The barque Wem[?]s Bay is stranded on the Maz[?]an Rooks, Mexico, and is a total loss. Alt hands have boen saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mishap to as Execrises Steamer. Sydney
A terrible harbour fatality was [?] rowly averted last night. The excursion steamer Lady Hampdon, with 600 Christian Endeavarers on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rains and Gales. Wreck of a Barque. On the N.S.W. Coast. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Heavy rains and gales were experienced along the coast yesterday, also in and about the city. Many vessels are weatherbound in various bays and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] Wreck of The Oimara. A Terrible Night's Experience. Six Men Missing. SYDNEY
Hight members of the crew of the barque Oimars, bound from London to Newcastle, which on Sunday, during a heavy gale was driven ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Oimara. Marine Inquiry. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The marine inquiry into the loss of the barque Olmara, off Nelson's Bay, has been concluded. A verdict was recorded that the vessel was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Steamer in Trouble. LONDON
The M.M Company's mall steamer Sydney broke her thats 210 miles out from Aden, but was picked up end towed back to Aden, The R.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery of Wreckage. [By Telegraph.] Wellington
A quantity of wreckage has been discovered on Chatham Island. It comprised a lifebuoy, a boat's tiller bearing the name "Loeh Long," a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jack Ashore. a Midnight adventure. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
About last midnight as a bluejacket from H.M.S. Ringarooma, lying in Farm Cove, was going along Hunterstreet proceeding to the Q[?]y a young…
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The Victory Lifeboat Crew will give the initial concert in the Blende-street Methodist Church to-night, when a very attractive programme will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Brigantine Wrecked Thirty-five Persons Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] London
The brigantine S[?]voyard Stomalc has been wrecked off Finistere, on the French coast, in the English Channel. The crew of the ves[?]ol,…
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The [?] concer[?] of the Victory L'f[?]boat Crew, which had to be postponed last week on a[?] of the rain, was held last night in the B'ends-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Savoyard. LONDON
The French brigantine Savoyard, which was wrecked off Finistere, was bound for St. Mal[?]. Although 35 of the crew and passengers were drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Steamer Ovalau. List of the Passengers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The steamar Titas leaves pors to day to assist in the search for the missing steamer Ovalas. NORFOLK ISLAND, Friday Evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Steamer Ovalau. News at Last. Explosion Sinks the Vessel. Passengers and Crew Saved. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
News has just been received of the missing steamer Ovalau, from Norfolk Island to Sydney. The passengers and crew have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Ovalau. Survivers Reach Sydney[?] The Story of the Fire. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The pilot steamer Captain Cook, which was sent out to search for the missing steamer Ova[?], arrived in Sydney last night, and anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Ovalau. a Fire and Explosion, Survivors on Lord Howe Island, [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
The captain of the steamer Pac[?] which has arrived at No[?]mes, has cabled to Sydney that a fire broke out on the steamer Ova[?] and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic News The Missing Steamer Ovalan. Caught Fire Off Lord Howe Island. All on Board Safe. Sydney
News has been received that the Ovalan saught fire and foundered oil Lord Howe Island on the 20th October. All hands were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Wreck of the Loch Long. Loss of the Crew. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Definite news has been received of the wreck of the ship Loch Long, on the Chatham Islands. All bands, numbering 20, were lort…
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