Japanese Cruiser Wrecked. Tokio, June 27
The cruiser Naniwa (3700 tons, 18.72 knots) has been wrecked on Brotona, one of the Kurile Islands. The crew has landed. June 28…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
40 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 2
Cable News. Aeronautics. Airship Wrecked in a Squall. London, June 29
The Schwaben, the airship wrecked at Dusseldorf, was insured in London for £25,000. Berlin, June 29. Lieutenant Schadt, while flying at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Titanic. London, July 2
Sir Rufus Isaacs, in his address at the Titanic inquiry yesterday, said that if Mr. Symons, the officer in charge of the boat in which Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon and Lady Gordon left the Titanic,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. Over-insured Steamer. London, July 11
The High Court has decided that the steamer British Standard, which was lost on her maiden voyage to Brazil in 1910, was over-insured to the extent of £6000, and that the concealment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cottage Wrecked
During the progress of the thunderstorm yesterday morning, the roof of a two-roomed cottage occupied by Mr. S. Flatman in William-street was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Steamer Sunk. Disastrous Explosion. San Francisco. August 28
An explosion occurred aboard the Associated Transportation Company's steamer Rosecrans (2976 tons), which was carrying petroleum in bulk. The explosion wrecked tins vessel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cable News. Dye Plant Wrecked. Five Lives Lost. Chicago, Sept. 5
An explosion wrecked the plant of Messrs. Kraus Brothers, dyers, yesterday. A panic seized the employees, and in the rush for the exits the men knocked down and trampled on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STOCKHOLM, Wednesday. WRECKED
The Pygasus Sundsval, bound for Melbo[?] has been wreeked at Mariehamm. Part [?]cargo is wood, which will be salvaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Sydney, Saturday. Fire on a Steamer
A fire threatening serious results broke out early this morning on board the Adelaide Co.'s steamer Barrier, lying at Pyrmont wharf. The flames were extinguished in about an hour's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer for Barren Jack
A steamer has been built to be used as a tug on the waters of the Barren Jack dam, and will be required to tow punts containing 100 tons of sand. She will also perform any other duties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of a Trawler. Capetown, Oct. 15
The Grimsby trawler Tasmania; while whaling, struck a reef off Simon's Bay, where the Birkenhead was lost in 1852, and went to pieces. Seven of the crew reached land after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer for Barren Jack
A steamer has been built to be used as a tug on the waters of the Barren Jack dam, and will be required to tow punts containing 100 tons of sand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire. Norfolk (Va.), Oct. 20
A fire broke out in the Merchant and Miners' Transportation Company's steamer Berkshire (2014 tons), bound to Philadelphia from Savannah with a cargo of cotton. Wireless signals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Storms and Wrecks. Vancouver, Nov. 1
The schooner Osprey, when attempting to enter Marshileld, Oregon, during a gale, overturned, and all on board were lost. An aviator named Christofferson, hearing of the wreck,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Health Wrecked by Debility. Did Not Expect to Live. Life Saved by Bile Beans
"For three years I suffered terribly from debility, and became so bad that I hardly expected to live," says Mrs. A. Fullerton, of Allen-street, Weoolloonvabbaa, South Brisbane,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashore in a Fog. Quebec, Nov. 7
The steamer Royal George grounded in the St. Lawrence during a thick fog. Nine hundred passengers are aboard. Assistance has been sent to the vessel, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lighthouse Wrecked. Two Keepers Drowned. Struck by a Sailing Ship. a Strange Mishap
At 2.30 a.m. on Sunday the Wonga Shoal lighthouse, situated a short distance off the Semaphore jetty (S.A.) was destroyed and the two light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ketch of Opening Chapters
To present to our readers a good story, well written; this is our invariable aim, and accordingly we have pleasure in announcing the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the Dark. Warship Rams Steamer. London, Dec. 11
While the battleship Centurion was undergoing a steam trial in the Channel last night she ran down an unknown steamer. The night was very dark, and the battleship, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danish Steamer Founders. London, Dec. 29
The Danish steamer Volmer foundered during the gale, and her captain and one sailor were picked up off the Lizard after two days' suffering in an open boat. Thirteen lives were lost in…
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