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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 9
In addition to the 23 members of the crew of the Dominion Line steamer Scotsman arrested at Montreal on a charge of casting passengers adrift when the vessel went ashore in the Straits of Belle Isle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARTICULARS are just to hand by the R.M.S. Alameda from America regarding that terrible tragedy at sea, recently reported by cable from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Particulars are just to hand by the R.M.S. Alameda from America regarding that terrible tragedy at sea recently reported from London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The passengers of the steamer Thermopylæ, which was wrecked at Green Point, near Capetown, have arrived at Plymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram was received from Seal Rocks this morning stating that the steamer Mermaid, trading between Newcastle and Cape Hawks, had stranded on the beach eight miles South from Seal Rocks at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The disabled steamer Waikato, which has been drifting about in the Southern Ocean for the past four months, having broken her propeller shaft on the 5th June when off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wrecked steamer Mermaid, as she lies near Seal Rocks, was sold by public auction to-day for £20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Taken, which went ashore near cape Horn, has arrived at Monte Video, in Uruguay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sunken ketch Lansdowne was sold to-day by public auction for £23O…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message was received to-day to the effect that the French steamer Tanais, bound from Noumea to Sydney, put into Moreton Bay, disabled, having lost her rudder. No further particulars to hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two stewards of the Orient R.M.S. Ormuz named Wolstenholme and Maunder have each been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment on a charge of having stolen £315 from a passenger named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE British steamer Labuan has bean seized by the American authorities at Manila, whilst engaged in attempting to run the blockade of that port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The overdue steamer Emu arrived this morning from an extended cruise among the South Sea Islands. It appears the delay was caused by the vessel running short of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wreck of the Thermopyl[?], which recently went ashore at Green Point, near Capetown, has disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The barque Oberon, while proceeding, from Liverpool to Glasgow to load for Fremantle, Western Australia, went ashore in Ardrossan Harbour, North Aryshire, Scotland, and is in a dangerous position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The United States cruiser Charleston, one of the American squadron in the Poilippines, has been totally wrecked off the coast of Luzon, the largest and most populous of the Philippine Islands. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hamburg-American liner Partia, which had been taken in tow by the Nord Dautcher Lloyd steamer Elbe, has been finally abandoned, the towlines having ben burned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North German Lloyd's steamer Konigin Luise, 10500 tons, which wear, ashore at the mouth of the Scheldt, Holland, and was reported to be in a critical position, has been fleated. She has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Island steamer Moresby, which returned to Sydney this morning, brings news of a dreadful tragedy at Admiralty Group, where the captain, mate, and six of the crew of the schooner Nikamarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Duke of Westminster, of the Queensland mail line, which left London on November 29th for Brisbane, arrived at Aden on fire. The goods in the forehold were burnt and…
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