Wreckage Washed Ashore Sydney
Wreckage has been found at Port Stephens. Although no report is yet to hand of any vessel being missing there seems little doubt that some ship has…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
341 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 18
Fire on a Steamer (Reuter's Message.) London February 1
The British steamer Port Pirie, bound from Antwerp to New Zealand, arrived in London with a fire in her lower bunker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer (Reuter's Message.) London February 1
The British, steamer Port, Pirie, bound from Antwerp to New Zealand, arrived in London with a fire in her lower bunker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Strikes Schooner Man Prom Schooner Saved (Router's Message.) London, February 2
The captain of the British steamer William Mitchell, bound for Melbourne from Fredrikstnd (Norway), reports from Falmouth that he collided on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prohibited Arrivals. Captain of Dutch Steamer Ordered to Forfeit £900 Sydney
Before the Dutch steamer Arendskerk left Sydney Harbor last night for Rotterdam, it was discovered that nine Chinese members of the crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Delayed. Trouble with Steering Gear Keeps Makura at Sydney Sydney
Owing to trouble with the steering fear the Mnkurn. which was timed to leave for America at ll o'clock yesterday morning, was still at the wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Impostor Gaoled. Travels to W.A. on Steamer Without Purchasing Ticket Fremantle
Peter Edward Gibson, 29 years of age, a native of Queensland, arrived last week by the Katoomba. He travelled first class without a ticket and told…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of Port Elliott[?] the Nautical Inquiry Wellington (N.Z.), February 14
The finding of the nautical inquiry into the recent stranding of the steamer Port Elliott was that the ship was wrecked mainly because of the set…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble on a Steamer. Ten Strikers Are Fined But Prefer Imprisonment Port Pirie
The 10 seamen who refused duty or the steamer Saros appeared yesterday at the Police Court and were fined £3 each, with an alternative of 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Runs Ashore. Vessel Is Refloated Several Hours Later Wellington (N.Z.) February i8
The Kawarra Company's stormer ik-uandra, while entering Narooma on Saturday afternoon, btunned bar and ran ashore on a sandy beach near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy of the Sea. Skipper of Wrecked Ketch Tells Story of Hardships Two Men Succumb to Cold (Reuter's Message.) London. February 15
A thrilling drama of the sea is related by "Skipper 1-a.rues, who was rescued from life,wreckedketch on the Goodwin Sands. The steering gear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Held Up Adelaide
The coastal steamer Wookata is still held up at Port Adelaide. Ketches may be put on to carry the cargo between the ports usually served…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike of German Seamen. the Steamer Hannover Leaves for the Continent Itauri Still in Port Sydney
After a month's delay the German steamer flanuover left Sydney for the Continent yesterday with all but l2 of the original crew, and practically no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death on a Vessel. Warship Is Searching for Steamer Narwhal Sydney
It is stated that a warship is searching for the American "movie" ship Narwal, which left [?] for San Francisco on February 7. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. (Continued from Page 1.) Wreck at Shell Harbor Sydney
The steamer [?] engaged in the South Coast metal trade, struck the [?] yesterday in a heavy sea. The boat…
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The steamer Kiltobraks, which was wrecked at Shell Harbor yesterday, is breaking up. "The loss is fully covered by insurance…
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The steamer Kiltobraks, which was wrecked at Shell Harbor yesterday, is breaking up. The loss is fully covered by insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Apprentice-built Steamer (Renter's Message.) London, February 21
The Jameson, a 6500-ton steamer, built entirely by apprentices owing to the bouerinakers' strike in 1923 has been launched from the Tyne for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Se[?] Steamer Is Made by Pirtes (Reuter's Message) Hongkong, February 21
Pirates attempted to seize the river steamer Onlee 90 minutes after it had left Hongkong. Officers frustrated the attempt by turning out the lights…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Seize Steamer Is Made by Pirates (Reuter's Message) Hongkong, February 21
Pirates attempted to seize tue river steamer Onlee 90 minutes after it had left Hongkong. Officers frustrated the attempt by turning out the lights…
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