Steamer Stranded in River Mud
SYDNEY, Monday, — The interstate cargo steamer Coolana, of the Melbourne Steamship Co., Ltd., which grounded on a mudbank in…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
89 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 5
Schooner Appeals for Help H.M.A.S. Australia To The Rescue Schooner Did Not Need Assistance (By Radio From H.M.A.S. Australia) at Sea, February 10
H.M.A.S. Australia, with the Duke of Gloucester on board, reached the schooner Seth Parker this afternoon and found the vessel undamaged and not in rieed of assistance. The Australia has resumed its voyage to England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Real Danger Now Schooner's S.O.S. Message H.M.A.S. Australia to Rescue San Francisco, Feb. 11
While American newspapers were still publishing suggestions that the appeal for aid sent out by the schooner Seth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner's Distress Message From Cruiser (By. Radio from.H.M.A.S. Australia.)
AT SEA, February.11.— After we left the schooner Seth Parker yesterday when she reported that everything was well we picked up her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of Crew Leave Damaged Schooner Taken Aboard Cruiser H.M.A.S. Australia Schooner's Call Not Hoax (By Radio From H.M.A.S. Australia) at Sea, February 12
A. remarkable story of how lots were drawn to decide who should leave the damaged American schooner, the Seth. Parker, was told on board the Australia to-day, after nine of the schooner's crew had been dramatically…
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Dr. H. Crichton-Miller, the psychologist, speaking at the "conference of the Association of Public Schoolmastcrs at Harrow, said that one…
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WITH HER RUST-COVERED hull showing scarcely a vestige of paint, the Greek tramp steamer Kassos reached Port Adelaide during the week end. Left—Paint peeling off the funnel—a result of weather 45 degrees below zero at Vladivostok. Right.—Loading flour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientist Saves Exhibits Schooner Was Wrecked Darwin,'
After exciting adventures in the Pacific Ocean, including the wreck of his schooner, Dr. Axel Moller, a Danish scientist, has arrived at Darwin…
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LONDON, February 28,—Twelve men were drowned when, a lifeboat from Casablanca, Morocco, capsized on the way to rescue the crew of a…
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LONDON, February 28.—Twelve men were drowned when a lifeboat from Casablanca, Morocco, capsiged on the way to rescue the craw of a…
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Beached yesterday afternoon in a sinking condition, the wheat-laden Japanese steamer Portland Maru was fast aground 500ft. off the cliffs near…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A message from Auckland states that the liner Aorangi on her way to New Zealand discovered a battered lifeboat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck Recalls Von Luckner's Exploits Scow He Captured Now Total Wreck Dunedin (N.z.), April 8
The war escapades on the Pacific of Count Felix von Luckner, greatest of all maritime escapoligists, are recalled by the loss of the…
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It is feared that the Vonina, a small crayfishing ketch, has been lost off Flinders Island, and that the two men who were on board have been…
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SUVA (Fiji), Saturday.— The French luxury schooner, Koorigane, which was sighted three days ago after it was thought to have been lost,…
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SUVA (Fiji), Saturday.— The French luxury schooner, Koorigane, which was sighted three days' ago after it was thought to have been lost,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An explosion in Hunter-street, Newcastle, last night shattered the front display window of G. A. Campbell's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The [?] of the Bridge. by the Skipper of a Pleasure Steamer
The other day a man told me that he reckoned mine was the sort of job that would suit him down to the ground. All I'd got to do was to go…
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HAVANA. May 5.—Six Spanish residents of Cuba.havo been arrested and charged with having plotted to destroy vossols of the Spanish…
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DARWIN, May 17.—Not every woman has a steamer tilted so that she may seek the recovery of a diamond ring…
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