Wreck of the Steamer Alert
On our fourth page we publish some of the details of the wreck of the steamer Alert. The Melbourne correspondent of the SYDNEY MORNING HERALD sends the following additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1894
87 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 5
Wreck of the Steamer Alert. Fourteen Lives Lost. Only One Survivor. Melbourne
A brief wire just received states that the steamer Alert has been wrecked off Sorrento and all hands drowned except one. Later,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Missing. Supposed to Have Foundere. London
THE steamer Amazona, of Sunderland, with a crew of seventeen, is reported missing. She is believed to have foundered during a hurricane in the Bay of Biscay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scene of the Wreck
This portion of the coast has already been the scene of some notable shipwrecks, among the vessels lost near the same spot being the Cheviot, six years ago, and the Craigieburn, three years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Signals to the Pilot at Cape Cleveland. a Wreck Ashore. Sydney, Friday, 6.30 p.m
THE steamer Port Phillip, bound for Manilla, has signalled to the pilot at Cape Cleveland to the effect that there is a wreck ashore to the southward of that place. No further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Steamer Alert. Fourteen Lives Lost. Only One Man Saved
A terrible shipping catastrophe was discovered early on Friday morning, when a party of residents of Sorrento (Vic), found a half drowned man on the back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fogs in the English Channel. Wreckage on the British Coast. London
LARGE quantities of wreekage have been washed ashore at Margate, in Kent. This is supposed to have come from vessels wreeked in the English Channel, where very thick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Britannia Ashore in the Suez Canal. London, Jan. 18
The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Britannia, which left London on 5th January for Sydney, his gone ashore in the Suez Canal. The Britannia floated off uninjured, and has proceeded on her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Kanahooka—Loss of life
Further particulars regarding the loss of the steamer Kanahooka show that the vessel foundered in a sale when she was about 105 mile south of Booby Island, and 40 miles off the west coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ashore in Nelson Bay. Total Wreck of a Ketch. Sydney, Wednesday, 6.40 p.m
THE ketch Sea Foam, which went ashore yesterday in Nelson Bay, has become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipwreck and Loss of Twenty-five Lives. London, January 29
A terrible shipping disaster occurred to-day on the coast of Kerry, Ireland. The Scotch barque Port Tarrock went ashore, and the crew to the number of 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck Off New Zealand. the Barque Gazelle. Sydney, Monday, 2.48 p.m
A PRIVATE telegram from New Zealand to-day announces the wreak of the barque Gazelle at French Pass, Nine lives were lost. The barque was loaded with guano at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Brigantine Borough Belle. a Total Wreck. Sydney, Monday, 7.10 p.m
THE Sydney owned brigantine Borough Belle, bound from the Solomon Islands for Sydney, struck on a reef. She because a total wreck. The crew took to the boats, and landed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shipwrecked Crew
The crew of the schooner Borough Bell, after being wrecked, were seventeen days in an open boat, and suffered terrible privations, being reduced to a mouthful of water each at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Brigantine Borough Belle. Brisbane
Captain John Williams, of the Brigantine Borough Belle, with a crew consisting of six Europeans, four Kanakas and two Malays, arrived at Mackay this morning. Captain Williams states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. the Wrecked Steamer Kanahooka. Arrival of Survivors. Sydney, Monday, 3.5 p.m
SYDNEY, Monday, 3.5 p.m. SEVERAL survivors of the Kanahooka, which foundered during a recent hurricane in the Gulf of Carpentaric, arrived in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Kanahooka. Concert in Aid of the Survivors
MESSES. A. J. Wombey and H. Lake, of Goulburn, were passengers by the s.s. Te Anna, which left Sydney for New Zealand ports on Saturday, 17th instant. During the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Dunbar
ALL night long in the hurricane Earth has reeled to the headland bluffs; Densely hidden in driving rain Shudder the ocean troughs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of a Steamer with All Hands. London, March 18
Severe storms have been raging in the Atlantic. A schooner which has arrived at a Newfoundland port in a disabled condition reports that a large tramp steamer, name unknown, and all her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ferry Steamer with Two Hundred Passengers Out Down
IN Sydney Cove, where the ferry traffic is so conspicuously congested, on accident happened on Thursday in which the lives of more than 200 persons were jeopardised. Happily, and indeed…
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