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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
218 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 11
A THRILLING story of the burning at sea of the British steamer Mount Tabor, of Gl[?} appears in an English paper just in hand. The passengers had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The verdict in the Mohegan disaster was to the effect that the vessel was [?]eered wrongly that a proper look-out was arranged for, but the Court was unable to affirm that it was properly kept, also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A THRILLING story of the burning at sea of the British steamer Mount Tabor, of Glasgow, appears in an English paper just to hand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the cause of the wreck of the steamer Mohigan, in which over one hundred lives were lost, has concluded. A verdict that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seventy wrecks have occurred on the New England count and it is feared one hundred and seventy lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty-three survivors of the wreck of the Clan Drummond have arrived at Lisbon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Londonian, trading between London and Boston, has been abandoned in the Atlantic Eighty of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disaster greatly to be regretted has befallen the expedition under Hers Stadling, which went in search of Herr Andree and his party, who started…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Clan line steamer Clan Drummond, belonging to Messrs Kayzer, Irvine, and Co. has foundered in the Bay of Biscay whilst on the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Vedamore persevered for ten days and nights in heroic and dangerous efforts of rescue and lost several beats. On the third night the Londonian vanished with thirty-five still aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Vedamore, of Liverpool, has arrived at Baltimore, with 45 persons rescued from the wreck of the liner Londonian. Terrific seas prevailed at the time of the abandonment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By some inexplicable blunder of seamanship, says a late English exchange, an A[?]antic steamer, the Mohegan, has been wrecked on the Cornish cast and over one hundred souls have perished. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A German steamer has landed at chesapeake the captain and seven of the ill-fated Londonia's crew after a heroic struggle of three hours to effect a rescue, the day following the Vedamore's memorable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle and Hunter River Steam Ship Company, Limited, annnounce in out advertising columns that, reduced fares will be charged on their steamers leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News was received at Fremantle last evening that the barque Sepia, 660 tons, 106 days out from London, for Fremantle, struck a reef near Carnac Island, 12 miles from Fremantle, at 6 o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Glenarra, bound for London, has struck on a rock and foundered. The captain, chief mate second and fourth engineers are missing, but all others on board have been landed safely at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TELEGRAM from Nelson's Bay to-day states the steamer Centennial, bound from Sydney to Cape Hawke, ran ashore on an island this morning. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News was received in Freemantle on Thursday evening that the barque Sepia, 660 tons, 106 days out from London, for Freemantle, struck a reef…
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