Steamer Is Delayed by Behavior of Crew Trouble in Stokehold Melbourne
The steamer Moernki which was due to sail at 5 o'clock on Friday afternoon for New Zealand, was delayed for three hours by the behavior of the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
186 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 10
Steamer on Fire Cairnhill at Sumatra. Fremantle
On the arrival of the Orient liner Otranto at Fremantle yesterday it was learned that the steamer Cairnhill which recently loaded a full cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Is Arrested at Port Pirie Wharf a Fireman's Claim Port Pirie
The Greek steamer Electra Stayroudi, loading wheat at the Barrier wharf, was placed under arrest yesterday under a warrant issued in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer One of the Crew Injured (Reuter's Message.) London, February 9
Reuter's Batavia correspondent reports:— The Australian freighter Cairnhill arrived in Padaug. Sumatra, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Steamer Ashore Attempts to Refloat Sydney
The steamer Cooma, bound from Newcastle to Nauru, is reported to be ashore at Ocean Island. Attempts to float her have so far proved [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Driven Ashore 15 of Crew Missing. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, February 10
A message from Gloucester (Massachusetts) says:— Fifteen of the 21 members of the crew of a fishing schooner which went…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in Trouble Clan Macnaughton Leaking Hobart
The steamer Clan Macnaughton when leaving the Tamar River at Launceston with a c[?]rgo of wool and other Tasmanian products, for the English…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Piracy in China Seas French Steamer Held Up and 80,000 Dollars Stolen (Reuter's Message.) Shanghai. February ll
"Reuter's Hongkong correspondent reports:— The French steamer Jade, bound for "Hongkong from Kwongchauwan, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer at Merindie
The first boat that has travelled the Uiver Darling for some months past railed at Mcnindic yesterday, and after unloading stores proceeded on its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria Fire on a Steamer Melbourne
A Crock steamer with a cargo of wheat from Sydney to Alexandria, put into Port Melbourne on Suturday with a fire in the bunkers. The lire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in Gale Deck Boy Overboard Is Rescued by Crew Fremantle
The Orvieto arrived last night about eight hours late owing to rough weather. On Sunday when the ship was pitching heavily a wave washed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Ooma Wreckeb Australians on Board
All hopo of salving the steamer Cana, winch ran ashore n a reel at Sydney point, Ocean island, last week. has been abandoned (says a Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Sinks in Collsion. Vancouver, February 18
A message from Port of Spain says:— Eleven persons perished when the Trinidad Government steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Sinks in Collision. Vancouver, February 18
A message from Port of Spain says:— Eleven persons perished when the Trinidad Government steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trawler Wrecked Off Galway Coast Boatswain Sole Survivor. Saves Captain's Dog. (Reuter's Message.) London, February 21
The story of his heroic efforts to save the life of a pet dog figures in the account of his experiences given by Boatswain Henry batchelor, sole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prohibition in U.S.A. a Canadian Schooner Fired on by U.S.A. Cutter Inquiry to Be Made (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, February 24
A message from Washington states what following the receipt of London dispatches stating that the British Ambassador to the United States is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prohibition in U.S.A. a Canadian Schooner Fired on by U.S.A. Cutter Inquiry to Be Made (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver. February 24
A message from Washington states that following the receipt of London dispatches stating that the British Ambassador to the United States is to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Karu Lost During Storm in N.Z. Several Lives Lost Survivor Tells a Story Auckland (N.Z.), March 1
Several lives were lost when the steamer Karu, bound from Whangape to Australia, after springing a leak foundered during a storm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Karu Wrecked Two Men Reported Dead. Auckland (N.Z.), March 2
Further particulars of the loss of the steamer Karu on the New Zealand coast show that two men were drowned. The vessel is now breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Salvage Feat Derelict Steamer Towed 1000 MILES (Reuter's Message.) London, March 1
An amazing salvage feat has been performed by the American steamer Westira which towed the Norwegian ship Johann Dybwad more than 1000…
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