The Wreck of the Cobra. Great Loss of Life
THE torpedo boat destroyer Cobra, which was a sister vessel to the Viper (recently wrecked), had just been completed at Elswick, She struck on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1901
160 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 8
Late News by Cable. London, Sept. 24 the Cobra Wreck
The Globe says that the torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra sank in seven fathoms of water, and that there was no rock in her vicinity. The Globe further states that it is suggested that the foundering of…
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The Marine Court has exonerated Captain Mulloy in connection with the recent stranding of the steamer Oakland on Richmond River bar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Destroyer Cobra Wrecked. London, Sept. 20
The torpedo-boat destroyer, Cobra (turbine engines), while on a steam trial from the constructors yard, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to Portsmouth, struck a rock on the Dowsing Shoals and broke in…
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An examination has been made of the hull of the torpedo-boat destroyer Cobra, which was recently wrecked on the Dowsing Shoal. As she foundered it was seen that her stem and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland (N.z.). Wreck and Loss of Life
A cable from Auckland reports that the scow Whakapai capsized near Gosborne. The crew, consisting of five, clung to the hull for two hours, and were then washed off. One managed to get safely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Ariadne. Two Men Arrested. [By Telegraph]. Sydney
THOMAS C. KERRY deseribed as an explorer, and Eric J. Freke, aged 18 years, were arrested and brought before the Court to-day charged with that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steamer Rosetta Maru at Pinkenba. Brisbane
The Rosetta Maru, from Japan and Hongkong, via ports, arrived at Moreton Bay yesterday evening, and came up to Pinkenba this morning. The voyage was uneventful, and the weather was delightfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anxiety About a Mail Steamer. Four Days Overdue. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THERE ie great anxiety, felt about the safety of the steamer Monowai, which left New Zealand ports last Friday for Hobart…
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The Sydney manager of the Union Steamship Company this morning received a further telegram in connection with the Monowai, as follows:— "Monowai arrived Dundee 6 a.m., to-day. She was…
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The steamer Monowai, which should have arrived at Hobart on Friday from the Bluff, has not yet put in an appearance. It is believed the vessel has encountered a heavy gale, and broke down…
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The cause of the steamer Monowai's lengthy passage was an accident to her propeller. From the statement of the chief engineer (Mr. Paton) it appears that on the 17th instant, at 11.30 a.m., the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of a Trawler
The steam trawler St. Bernard, of 228 tons, belonging to Hull, has been wrecked on the Faroes. All the members of the crew, numbering 12, were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Collision. Steamer Stove in Considerably. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A SERIOUS collision occurred about mid-day to-day near the Heads, between the steamors Boveric and Cloncurry, vessels of about 2000 tons…
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About half-an-hour after midnight on Thursday morning 20th July 1843 the steamship Pegasus having started from Leith on the east coast of Scotland, on…
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The Sydney manager of the Union Steamship Company on Friday received a, further telegram in connection with the Monowai, as follows:—"Monowai arrived Dundee 6 a.m., to-day. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Ariadne Wreck. Trunks and Boxes Landed at Sydney. The Accused Committed
IN the Ariadne trial at Auckland, Now Zealand, part of the Crown case is towards proving that the vessel was stripped of valuables prior to leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Bernicia
The steamer Berniein, which left Newcastle (N.S.W.) on September 28, with a cargo of 1800 tons of coal for Durban. is at Delagoa Bay. Her cargo has become heated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Mail Steamer Aground
A telegraph from B[?]sbanc states the mail steamer Aorangi is aground in Moreton Bay and [?]aited to float at highwater…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A French Wreck
A French ship was wrecked off Sunderland, and 19 drowned…
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