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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1891

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New Steamer for the Australian Mall Service

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 6

The managers of the Orient Line have made another new departure in the service between Great Britain and Australia. They have added to their fleet a twin-acrew ateamer of 6500 tons register and…

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Wreck of a Ship

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 2

The ship Enterkin, 1698 tons, hound from Hull for Brisbane, has been wrecked off Ramsgate. Thirty lives were lost…

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a Missing Vessel. Wreck and Loss of Life Feased by Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1891 · page 2

THE ship [?] from Queensland for Newcastle, is now 81 days overdue. nothing has been heard of her since her departure, and it is feared she is lost…

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