Schooner in a Gale. Almost Drifts on to Rocks. Melbourne
The American four-masted, schooner, Alpena, with a timber cargo from Tacoma (U.S.A.), arrived in Port Phillip Bay to-day after a fearful voyage. On…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
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Fire on a Steamer. a Memorable Experience. Adelaide
The North German Lloyd steamer Borkum arrived at Port Adelaide to-day from Bremen after a memorable experience at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Steamer Wrecked. Struck the Rocks Near Cape Moreton. Off Queensland Coast. Crew and Passengers Safely Landed. Brisbane
The British India Company's steamer Waipura, bound from Brisbane to London, struck on the rooks of midnight, near Cape Moreton, and had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Steamer Waipara. in a Dangerous Position. Brisbane
Further particulars regarding the steamer Waipara, bound from Brisbane to London, which struck on the rocks near Cape Moreton and had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Launched. London
The New Zealand Shinning Company's new stamer Ruahine was lanched at Dumbarton to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Following Appeared in Yesrerday's Third Edition. the Foundered Gael. Further Particulars. the Mate's Statement. Perth
Further particulars concerning the foundering of the French barque Gael off the West Australian coast (reported in the First Edition) are to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Waipara. Too Big to Dock at Brisbane. Damage to Cargo. Brisbane
When the British India Company's steamer Waipara,bound from Brisbane to London, struck on the rocks near Cape.Moreton, and had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Gael. Survivors at Bunbury. the Occurrence of the Wreck. How They Left the Ship. the First Mate's Statement. Perth
Maurice Gerard, the first mate of the wrecked French barque Gael, was seen by a pressman at Bunbury, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Steamer Wrecked. Off Alaskan Coast. Heroic Wireless Operator. Sticks to His Post and Is Drowned. [Reuter's Message.] London
The American steamer Ohio, was wrecked at Steep Point, Alaska, to-day. Eccles, a wireless operator, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maori Entertainers. Tent Wrecked at Molong. Maoris Mobbed Sydney
At Molong a band of Maori entertainers erected an improvised tent on a vacant allotment, with the object of giving an entertainment. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Stranded in a Fog. London
The mail steamer Nord, which left Dover at ll o'clock on Saturday night, stranded in a fog opposite Calais. Of tho 398 passengers on board, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steam Trawlers. Stranded on Iceland Coast, Sending Salvage Steamer. [Reuter's Message.] London
A powerful salvage steamer and gear left Hull to-day to recover the salvage portion of £150,000 worth of property consisting of 20 Hull steam trawlers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Launch Wrecked. All Hands Saved. Brisbane
The motor launch Sheila, which left Newcastle, New South Wales, recently for P[?], was stranded on Sandy Beach, eight miles south of the Elliott…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Ohio. Wireless Operator's Heroism. a Canadian Native. [Reuter's Message.] London
Ecoles, the wireless operator of the American Ohio, wrecked on the Alaskan coast, was a native of Almont, near Ottawa (Canada). A movement is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refloating a Steamer. the Waipara's Condition. a Reassuring Telegram. Sydney
The A.V.S.N. Compnay yesterday received the following telegram from Cape Moreton:— "The Waipara will be afloat this tide. The pumps are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Missing Waratah. Still No Tidings. German Steamer's Unavailing Lookout. Melbourne
The German-Australian steamer Goslar, which arrived at Melbourne from Port Elisabeth yesterday, found no trace of the missing Waratah, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Governments Decision. Sending a Steamer in Search Op the Waratah. Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet yesterday decided to dispatch a steamer in search of the ill-fated liner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lifebelts Found on N.Z. Coast. Supposed to Ha Ve Come From a Wreck. Wellington
Twenty-five lifebelts have been found on the coast near Cape Van Diemen (New Zealand). A heavy gale has been-blowing, and the belts are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ARRIVAL Of the John Hardie. No News of the Aussind Steamer. Perth
The stonmor John Hardio reached Frcinnntlo.yesterday, having como by the Capo routo from New York. Captain Wnlkor, mastor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Pole. Its Reported Discovery, News Brought by Danish' Steamer. an American Gets the Credit, Great Interest Manifested,. Lieutenant Shackleton's i OPINION... [Router's Message.) London, Thursday
,Dr. Frederick Albert Cook, af Brooklyn (U.S.A.), an Arctic explorer has telegraphed to.his wife'from Berwick-on-Tweed as follows —" Success…
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