Wreck of the Steamer Priam. LONDON, Jan. 13
The steamer Prism, bound for Kongkong, has been wrecked on the Cisesgras Islands, off the coast of Spain. Nine lives were lost…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1889
18 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Wreck of the Barque Roseneath. LONDON, Feb. 5
The barque Roseneath, which had been put on the berth at Glasgow for Adelaide, has been totally wrecked at Port Patrick, on the coast of Scotland. The mate, Taylor, wife and son, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Sir Walter Raleigh. LONDON, Feb. 12
Five thousand bales of wool have been salvaged from the wreck of the ship Sir Walter Raleigh, on the French coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British Ironclad Ashore. LONDON, March 8
H.M.S. Sultan, 19 guns, has gone ashore at Cape Cemino, on the east of Sardinia. The crew were saved. The vessel has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Dallam Tower
The Court of Inquiry into the wreck of the ship Dallam Tower on the coast of Java has found that the disaster was due to a faulty Dutch chart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Hurricane at Samoa. Six Warships Destroyed. H.m.s. Calliope Saved. Two Iron Barques and Eleven Coasting Vessels Wrecked. Loss of 150 Lives. Fearful Violence of the Wind and Sea. the Sbore Strewn with Wreckage. Terrible Scene of Desola. Tion. Brave and Unselfish Conduct of the Natives. Auckland March 30
The mail steamer [?], which arrived here this morning, beings tidings , of a terrible naval disaster at Apia, where on March 16 a furious burricane occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sad Tale of a Wreck.—The Mother and Her Child
IT was with surprise that the news of the wreak of the ketch, Maggie Taylor, was received in Sydney on Tuesday. The weather telegrams had previously made known that a rather heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck at Camden Haven
TELEGRAMS were received early on Tuesday morning that a fatal wreck had occurred at Camden Haven, A notice to that effect was posted in the Merchants' Exchange, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Disappearance of a Woman From a Steamer. Picked Up by Another Vessel
A REMARKABLE incident occurred on Wednesday during the passage of the Orient steamer Cuzco up the bay, on the voyage from Sydney [?] to London. Amongst the passengers who booked in…
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ANOTHER shipwreck is reported, this time off the New Zealand coast. A small steamer named the Matai struck upon a rock off Mercury Island and sank in a few minutes. The accident…
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THE Union Steamship Company's s.s. Matai was totally wrecked near Red Mercury Island, on the coast between Tauranga and Auckland, at daybreak on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the Harbour.—Sinking of the Steamer Centennial
A COLLISION of a very serious nature occurred in the harbour, close to Bradley's Head, at 9 30 on Friday evening, by which the steamer Centennial (laden with coal for Wellington, New Zealand)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Steamer for Australia. LONDON, Aug. 30
The Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's new steamer Aramac was launched to-day at Dumbarton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Gunboat. LONDON, Sept. 21
The British gunboat Lily has been wrecked off the coast of Newfoundland. Seven of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Ship Garston
ONE of the most thrilling, though brief stories of experience at sea in a small boat is that contained in the the dairy which was kept by Captain Pye, of the ship Garston. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A British Warship Ashore. LONDON, Oct. 11
H.M. ironclad Anson, one of the vessels of the British squadron which had assembled at Kiel to join with the German fleet in welcoming the Czar of Russia on his arrival, has gone ashore in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Steamer for Sydney. LONDON, Oct. 23
Messrs. D. J. Dunlop and Company, shipbuilders, of Glasgow, are building a 500-ton passenger steamer for a Sydney shipping firm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A New Steamer for the Orient Company. LONDON, Nov. 14
Messrs. Napier and Sons, the well-known shipbuilding firm of Govan, Glasgow, are building a new steamer for the Orient Company, which is to be larger than the Ormuz…
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