Steamer in Distress. Perth
The Steamer Norfolk, of the Federal Holder line, was this morning towed into Fremantle disabled by two tugs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
208 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 11
Heavy Weather at Wallaroo a Ketch Lost. Several Fishing Boats Sunk. Adelaide
A heavy gale has been blowing at Wallaroo since yesterday. Last night the ketch New Arrival, 14 tons, parted from her moorings, while loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Ormuz. a Rough Passage. Perth
The Orient steamer Ormuz, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday afternoon, on route to Europe, had an extremely rough voyage from Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Delayed Steamer. Severe Gales. Perth
The French liner Sydney arrived at Fremantle last evening from Adelaide two days overdue. She encounterd severe gales on the passage, and one day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Ship Ashore. London
Advices to hand from Autofagasta are to the effect that the ship Nivelle is ashore at a point close to the entrance of the Rio Grande, Gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Mail Steamer. Sydney
News is to hand that a new mail steamer, the-Bulow, 8000 tons, for the N.D.L. Company, and built specially for the Australian service, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orient Mail Steamer. Mainmast Missing. Sydney
A telegram, reports that the Orient mail steamer Oruba passed Albany, inwafd bound, with her mainmast carried away…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. a Steamer's Misfortunes. Sydney
The steamer Indraghire arrived at Sydney yesterday from Dunedin (New Zealand). Violent westerly gales were encountered for a great part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Explodes a Mine. London
The Japanese steamer Ningpo struck and exploded a submarine mine laid 120 miles north of Kangtsc, and was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrival of a Steamer. Perth
The P.and O. Company's steamer Marmora arrived at Fremantle from British, European, and Eastern ports yesterday with the mails…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floating Wreckage. Sydney
The steamer Manuka, which arrived in Sydney from New Zealand yesterday, during the passage sighted some wreclage in the form of the for mainyard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Schooner. Wellington
The schooner. Aotea is a total wreck at Waipiro Bay. Eight of the crew, including the master, have, it is feared, been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Schooner. Captain's First Trip. Wellington
lt is bolievod that Captain Nich[?], his wife, and son are on board the schooner Aotca, which is a total wreck at Waipira Bay. It was their first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disabled Steamer. Perth
The steamer Norfolk, whick put in to Fremantle in a disabled condition on June 21, will probably be fit for sea by the end of the present month. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Schooner Wrecked. All Hands Lost. Auckland
The schooner Sir Henry has been wrecked at East Cape. It is feared that all on board have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer. Hobart
A fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Wakatipu when the boat was 100 miles out on the voyage from Sydney to Hobart. It originated in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishing Ketch Missing. Hobart
The Hobart fishing katch Evergreen is reported to be missing from Melbourne, together with, three other Victorian fishing vessels. The Erin, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A small fire occurred yesterday on board the French mail steamer Ville Ciotat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Steamer in Flames. Sydney
The steamer Coree was yesterday burned to the water's edge ar Clacence Town, on Western banks of Williams River. The flames spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Wreck. Italian Immigrant Ship. on the Hormigas Shoals. Sinks in Half an Hour. Panic on Board. Three Hundred Lost. an Archbishop Swept Away. Whilst Blessing the People. Graphic Details. Would Be Rescuers Drowned. Captain Shoots Himself. Pathetic Rescue of a Baby. Boats Defended with Hatchets. [Reuters Messages.] London
The Italian steamer Serio, bound from Genoa to Buenos Ayres, with 800 immigrants, struck the Hormigas Shoals, 18 miles from Cartagena, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →