Ant Immense Steamer Launched
The Emperor William at Stettin yesterday launched a new boat for the North German Lloyd's Company, the Kaiser Wilhelm II. The now steamer has a registered tonnage of 20,000 tons, and a speed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
128 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 7
Wreck of the Dumont Airship. Aeronaut Saved, But Balloon Ruined
M. Santos Dumont, whose daring knows no limit, had a miraculous escape from death at Monte Carlo. His airship was totally wrecked in…
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The White Star line's steamer Cedrle has been launched at Belfast. She is the largest steamer in the world, being 700 feet long, of 20,970 tons burthen, and has gross accommodation for 3000…
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[?] line's steamer Cedric [?] at Belfast. She is [?] steamer in the world, being [?] of 20,970 tons burthen,…
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The steamer Paroo from Sydney went ashora at Port Phillip this morning. She is in no immediate danger…
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A fearful explosion, attended with fatal result, occurred at Hexham yesterday afternoon on hoard Messrs. J. and A. Brown's steamer Duckenfield, two youths named F. Lundy and J. Freund being…
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HEXUAM was thrown into a state of excitement on Thursday afternoon when it became known that art explosion bad taken place on board the…
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A fearful explosion, attended with fatal results, occurred at Hexhara on Thursday afternoon on board Messrs. J. and A. Brown's steamer Duckenfield, two youths named F. Lundy and J. Freund being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Quiraing. the Steamer's Disappearance. Some Very Remarkable Statements. Sydney
The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day into the disappearance of the steamer Quiraing, which is supposed to have foundered with all bands, on her voyage from Newcastle to Dunedin, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Very Latest London, Sunday. the Warship Ashore
The Iowa is not seriously damaged…
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The missionary cruiser Southern Cross has been wrecked at Tabiti…
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A cable from Auckland reports that the barque Concordia hound from Fremantle to Kaipara to load timber, was driven on the coast south of the letter port yesterday afternoon. A westerly gale was…
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The barque Concordia, from Fremantie to Kaipara, New Zealand, to load timber, was driven on the coast, south of Kaipara Heads,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How the Tulip Wrecked Holland
In these sober days, when the tulip the queen of spring flowers, is to be bought and sold as cheaply as 3s. a 100, it may seem hard to realize the…
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Between Boston, the Border States, and Canada a British twenty-knot service has been arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Wreck in New Zealand
The barquentine May was wrecked on the west coast of New Zealand at five o'clock this morning. The vessel was timber-laden from Kaipara, and bound to Onehunga in tow of a small pilot steamer…
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THE barquetine May from Freemantle was wrecked, on the West Coast of New Zealand, this morning, and the crew, numbering seven, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Ketch Wrecked
The ketch Korunah is a total wreek on the bar at Lake Macquarie. No lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Ventnor. Total Loss of the Steamer. 500 Chinese Cadavers on Board. Anckland
The steamer Venthor, which left Wellington on Sunday for Hongkong, was foundered. It appears she struck on the rocks to the south of Cape Egmout early on Monday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foundering of the Steamer Ventnor. a Cargo of Chinese Remains Engulfed. Several of the Crow Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE steamer Vent[?]or, which left New Zealand for Hong Kong last Sunday, with a cargo of coal and the remains of 500 Chiness, intended for…
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