Steamer Picks Up Crew From Abandoned Ship Sydney
News has been received in Sydney regarding the steamer Our Jack which indicates that she foundered in the vicinity of Port Stephens, 82 miles…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1921
63 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 4
Shipping Disasters Two Steamers Founder Off the North Coast Bodies Washed Ashore Sydney
The inspector-General of Police received a wire last night from the constable stationed at Forster, Cape Hawke, stating that the steamer…
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The steamer St. Joseph, which is searching for signs of the missing steamer Cannstota, called at Norfolk Island on Saturday. The captain has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disabled Ketch in Heavy Sea Assisted by Passing Steamer All Hands Safe Adelaide
When the steamer June was 12 miles east of Port Vincent at 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday she came across the ketch One and All which was in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Smashed to Pieces on South Australian Beach Two Men's Swim for Life Millicent
The three masted schooner L[?]ms[?]l, bound with a cargo of timber from Tasmania to Port Adelaide, went ashore on the beach south of Millicent at 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage at Lord Howe Island Might Be From Canastota Sydney
A quantity of wreekage which is believed to be from the missing steamer Canastota has been washed ashore at Lord Howe Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage on Lord Howe Island Might Be From Caxastota Sydney,Wednesday
Everything points to the wreckage found on Lord Howe Island being from the missing steamer.Canastota. The agent stated yesterday that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunken Ketch Lillie May Two Bodies Washed Ashore
The body of the wife of Mr. Anderson, captain of the wrecked, ketch Lillie May, which went down off Port Hughes on Sunday May 5, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1000 Tons of Concentrates Are to Be Sent to Belgium Steamer Coming to Port Pirie Port Pirie
The steamer Erroll, which is due at Port Pirie in about three weeks from Port Said, is coming for 1000 tons of lead concentrates, consigned to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1000 Tons of Concentrates Are to Be Sent to Belgium Steamer Coming to Port Pirie Port Pirie
The steamer Erroll, which is due at Port Pirie in about three weeks from Port Said, is coming for 1000 tons of lead concentrates, consigned to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Strikes a Reef Forty-two Lives Lost (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, August 7
Forty-two lives the known to have been lost when the steamer Alaska sank after striking a rock in a [?] 30 miles north of Eureka, California…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Strikes Reef. a Hundred Drowned Off Californian Coast (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, August 7
The coastal steamer Alaska has struck n reef and sunk off the Californian coast. A hundred are reported drowned…
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The seamer, Canadian Importer, on rents from Vancouver to Helbonres with lumber, was lest aff the orgies Coast. Probably there were to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Canadian Importer Fourteen of the Crew Missing (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, August 26
A wireless message from the scene of the wreck of the Canadian Importer shows that 14 of the crew are still missing, and it is feared that their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Canadian Importer Fourteen of the Crew Missing (Reuter s Message.) Vancouver, August 26
A wireless message from the scene of the wreck of the Canadian Importer shows that 14 of the crew are still missing, and it is feared that their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Canadian Importer Feared Total Loss Wreckage Found (Reuter's Message). Vancouver, August 28
By the quantity of wreckage which has been found it is feared that the Canadian Importer, which was on the way to Australia with timber, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Airship Disasters. (Continued from Pege 1.) Divers on Salvage Work on the R38 Wreckage ("The Times" Message.) London, August 28
The British warship Dauntless will convey the Ameircan dead from the R38 disaster at Hull to the United States. Two United States officials…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of Canadian Importer No Sign of Missing Crew (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, August 29
The ships Winner, Observer, and Algerine, and the United States cutter Snohomish started abreast this morning to sweep the seas eastward of where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer Parattah Cargo Slightly Damaged Adelaide
The Commonwealth Government linc steamer Parattah, which arrived last night at Port Adelaide from Melbourne and Sydney, had an exciting experience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in Quarantine Sydney
Six dead rats were found on the steamer Wyreema after she had berthed at the Lime-street wharf on her return from Queensland yesterday. Part of…
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