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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 13
Particulars concerning the wreck of the Great Eastern Company's Channel steamer Berlin off the Hook of Holland are published in the London "Tribune" of February 22. The Berlin left Harwich on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] steamer Albion, 363 tons, from New [?] to Bristol, during a log, went ashore [?] the rocks near Portishead, eight miles [?] of Bristol. Five hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mail steamer in a dense fog just escaped [?] into the Seuvic, on the Brandles [?] below the Lizard Lighthouse. Thousands of the decomposed floating carcases of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The wreck of the Suevic has been severed, and a large portion of the ship is being towed to Southhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Particulars concerning the wreck of the Great Eastern Company's Channel steamer Berlin off the Hook of Holland are published in the London "Tribune" of February 22. The Berlin left Harwich on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The steamer Electrn, when creasing the bar at Taree, went ashore on a spit yesterday, but there is no immediate danger, and it was expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City of Troy, a river steamer, carrying 60 passengers, while steaming on the Hudson River, New York, became ablaze. She steamed full speed ahead, and rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Crowds have visited the wreeked steamer, Suevic, in the dry docks at Southampton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Electra got aground on the South Spit yesterday whilst attempting to cross inwards. She has nearly 100 prime cattle on board from Sydney Show, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A cable was received this morning stating that the new steamship Hunter, which is to be employed in the Sydney, Newcastle, and Morpeth service, left Leith yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Electra, of the North Coast Company, which left Sydney on Saturday night, went ashore on the South Spit, near Taree, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Willyama, whilst on her voyage from Newcastle to Port Pirie, went ashore in Yorke's Peninsula. Last night the vessel was reported to be resting on a sandy bottom. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible accident happened to a transactinental train at Chapelan, Ontario. A broken rail wrecked the train, and precipitated it down an embankment. The carriages caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Indratchiri is ashore at Ismaidin, but, is not impeding traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The victims of the Chapelau, Ontario, railway disaster were immigrants under the auspices of the Salvation Army. The train was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Philp, and Co.'s new island steamer Elambo has made a successful trial trip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE victims of the Chepelau, Ontario, railway disaster were immigrants under the auspices of the Salvation Army. The train was wrecked by a broken rail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While manoeuvring in an attack on the grand harbour at Malta, on Friday, the destroyer Ariel struck the breakwater and was benched, a total wreck. The coxswam was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Suevic, on the Brandies Rocks, below Lizard Lighthouse, the master (Captain T. J. Jones) attributed the disaster to a baffling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The most serious marine disaster known in the history of Adelaide port occurred shortly after two o'clock on Suday morning at the anchorage off…
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