Accident to Steamer. Propeller Blades Damaged. Adelaide
The steamer Madgeburg, of the German-Australian line, while being moved from the Proprietary wharf at Port Pirie to the Federal Dock…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
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The steamer Madgeburg, of the German-Australian line, while being moved from the Proprietary wharf at Port Pirie to the Federal Dock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer Anglo Saxon, which left Wellington on Friday evening, returned on Saturday morning, owing to a fatal accident having occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Members of the Wharf Laborers' Union began to discharge a consignment of coal from the steamer Zambesi yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a dense fog off Tuskar Rock, Ireland, yesterday the Ellerman steamer Arcadian, bound, from London to Glasgow, and Busra, foundered three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Union Steamship Company's stenmer Waikare, with 150 excursionists on board, yesterday struck a rock, and the stokehold filled with water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Ayrshire, which was damanged in a collision with the Arcadian off the coast of Ireland, on Sunday, is unloading its cargo with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H.M.S. Pioneer, with the passengers and crew of the wrecked Walkare, yesterday reached the Bluff (N.Z.), all being well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A later report shows that the steamar Waikare which struck a rock in Dusky Sound (New Zealand) on Tuesday is in a perilous position. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Byrne and Freeny's peurling lugger, while conveying stores to Broome, was wrecked in Jurien Bay on New Year's night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ranks of the seamen ashore are being gradually increased as the steamers are laid up for want of coal. The total number of seamen idle belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Union Steamship Company's steamer Waikare, wrecked in Dusky Sound, has slipped into deep water, and salvage is believed to be impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.M.S. Otranto encountered a hurricane off Gibraltar to-day. The hurricane lifted the steamer's lifeboats from their "chocks." Several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Genocse bathroom boy caused some excitement on the R.M.S. Morea on Saturday by attacking another member of the crew with a razor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiries at the offices at the P. and O. Company this morning revealed the fact that the R.M.S. Mooltan was again being coaled by her own crew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further details of the wreck of the Waikare in Dusky Sound. New Zealand, show that the engineers and firemen displayed great courage in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Greenwich, which came up the river yesterday in charge of Pilot Hughes, was caught by the wind. This made her steer badly, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquiry into the wreck of the Waikare commenced at Dunedin yesterday. Captain Newton, of the Waikare,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Marine Court inquiry at Dunedin into the wreck of the Waikare in Dusky'Soundyhas exonerated. Captain Newton, and ordered his certificate to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Manawatu, a small coasting steamer, which recently went ashore off the Victorian coast, is still in the same position. Attempts to refloat her have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Kaipara, the first of the series of direct liners from Auckland to London, struck a rock in the Rangitoto Channel an hour after leaving…
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