Shipwrecked Sailors. Life Boat Crew Browned. (Reuter's Message.) London
The steel three-inusted schooner Mexico, 541 tons, a Norwegian vessels which ran ashore during a tempest on the Saltee Islands, three miles from…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
292 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 15
Replacing a Steamer. Sydney
The State Government intends to renew its order for building a steamer for the carriage of metal from the State quarries, to replace the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked in the Bay of Biscay. Paris
The Danish steamer Ekliptika, voyaging from the Tyne to Cagliari, foundered in a gale in the Bay of Biscay, Eleven of the crew were rescued, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Missing Dredge. Feared to Have Been Wrecked. Adelaide
Grave fears are expressed with regard to the safety of the dredge Posidonia, which is considerably overdue from Fremantle (W.A.) to Port Pirie. The…
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The S.S. Tasman, which steamed out of the Thames on February 21 for Melbourne, capsized in the North Sea. Several of those who were on board are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Dredge. Believed to Have Foundered. Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
A telegram has been received by the president of the Marino Hoard from the harbormaster at Fremantle (W.A.), which serves to increase the anxiety…
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THERE was a good deal of difference of opinion between the Melbourne waterside workers on strike and Messrs. W. M. Hughes, the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Sinks. Crew Adrift in Open Boat. (Reuter's Message.) New Jersey
Eighteen members of the crew of the steamer Charlemayne Tower are adrift in an open boat in the Atalntic, and the revenue cutters are searching for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hundred Days on Reef. French Sailors in South Seas. Shipwrecked Crew Rescued
After over three months of privation on a little island in the South Seas, 17 members of the crew of the wrecked barque La Tour d'Auvergne, ragged,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Disabled. Capetown
The steamer Marathon arrived at Port Natal to-day with a furnance crown collapsed. The necessary repairs will occupy four days…
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The Melbourne correspondent of the "Register" telegraphs:— The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) mada his second Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm-swept Co Ast. Seventeen Vessels Ashore. (Reuter's Message.) Madrid
A terrific sale swept the African coast yesterday, and seventeen vessels were driven ashore near Melila, a fortified convict settlement belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barque Wrecked. Captain and Four Sailors Drowned. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Swedish barque Trifolium, london with coal has been wreeked off Land's End, With terrible seas breaking over them the crew clung to the rigging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. the Steamer Munroe Wreck. Inquiry Into Cause. (Reuter's Message.) Philadelphia
The investigation into the cause of the wreck of the s.s. Monroe has resulted in a divided opinion in regard to the charge against Captain Berty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Pirates. Overtower Steamer's Crew. Secure 5000 Dollars Cash. (Reuter's Message.) Hong Kong
The Norwegian s.s. Childar, with 250 Chinese aboard, when off Mendoza Island, ran into trouble. Without any warning 60 of the supposed passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smallpox on a Mail Steamer. a Woman the Patient. Disappointed Lover and His Lass. the Man Boards the Vessel and Is Quarantined. Fremantle
When the R.M.S. Orsova arrived from Colombo yesterday morning, it was reported to the port medical officer that during the run across the Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer. at Port Pirie. Burning for Many Hours. Brave Firemen. Port Pirie
A fire in the bunker of the steamer Polamhall, which broke out early on Tuesday morning, continues strongly. Dense clouds of smoke are issuing from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swedish Steamer Sinks. London
The Swedish steamer Tomild foundered in the Channel during the recent gale, and 10 of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disabled Steamer. Steering Gear Breaks Down. (Reuter's Message.) Berlin
The Hamburg-Amerikan liner Batavis, bound for Baltimore with 296 steerage passengers on board, has sent a wireless message stating that her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Steamer. Burns Two Days and Two Nights. Extinguished This Morning. Adelaide
The fire in the reserve bunker of the steamer Polam Hall was extinguished this morning after burning two days and two nights. Firemen continued to…
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