A Steamer Disabl D.
A message from Smoky Capo reported this morning that the steamer City of Graf ton, bound from Sydney to the Clarence, passed north at ten o'clock working one paddle only…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
218 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 11
A Steamer Ashore. (By Telegraph.) Newcastle
THE steamer Wendouree, whilst proceeding to sea this morning, took ground off Stockton breakwater. Her position appears to be on the top or…
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Messrs. Fraser, Uther, and Company sold to-day the wreck of the steamer Wandouree, as she now lies on the Oyster Bank as Newcastle, for £90, to Joseph Rickard, Sydney. The beats and other gear…
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Another vessel has been added to the long list of casualties, the vessel is this instance being Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co's well-known steam collier Wendouree, which now lien on the oyster bank at the…
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The steamer Woodfield reports having passed 175 of the Bourgogne's victims flouting off Table Island. The Bourgogne was a French vessel, and was wrecked some days back…
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The British steamer Regulus has been captured whilst attempting to ruin the blockade at Havana…
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ONE hundred and seventy five bodies, victims of the disaster which befel the French steamer La Bourgogone, have been seen floating off The coast of…
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An infernal machine, charged with 30lb, of dynamite, has been discovered on board the American steamer Port Victor, which is fitted with refrigerating machinery…
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A British torpedo boat destroyer of the first class has been wrecked at Simon's Town, Cape Colony…
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The American cruicer Columbia has run ashore at Ponco. The public must not regard the peace offering of President McKinley as serious, but as one to feel…
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The American warship Columbia is reported to be ashore on the south coast of Puerto Rico…
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Details are to hand of the awful disaster which befel the steamer La Bourgogue. She was a French liner, and sank after, collision with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Stared Him. His Companion Seiz3d by a Shark— The Shook, Coupled with the Accident, left Richard C Brown a Total Wreck—Doctors Fail; But Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills Score a "Victory
Having heard of an experience which few are called upon to undergo, a reporter was dispatched to learn the true facts of the case, and on being interviewed, Mr…
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No further news has been received of the steamer which is supposed to have gone ashore at Shell-harbour yesterday night…
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The salvors of tho P. and O. Company's steamer China, which went ashore at Perim Island some months ago, are blasting the rook underneath the vessel. As soon as this work is completed they will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Cable. London, Aug. 11. the Wreck of the Mataura
Two handled and thirty more bales of wool have been salved in good condition from the wreck of the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Mataura, which was wrecked some time ago in…
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News has been received from Georgetown that the Straits Island mail ketch Linda sent a message ashore with the news that 10 or 12 days ago the…
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FERTHER particulars of the disastrous wreck of the four-masted American barquentine C. C. Funk, on the east coast of Flinders Island, Bass Straits,…
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The French cruised La Perouse has been caught in a tidal wave at Madagascar and wrecked. her consort, the Galileo, had a narrow escape from the same fate. The crew of the La Perouse was…
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LAUNCESTON, Monday.—Further particulars of the disastrous wreck of the four-masted American barquentine C. C. Fund, on the east coast of Flinders…
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