River Steamer Sinks. Trenton (New Jersey). Aug. 1
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5
The Delaware River steamer [?] with 200 passengers aboard, struck a submerged anchor, and her hull was pierced. She was headed for the shore at full speed, and her passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Troubled. Enveloped in Stream and Smoke Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5
The North Coast Company's big now steamer Orara, which after coaling loft here this morning with a hundred passengers for Byron Bay has met with a serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Crippled Schooner
Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 3
Sydney, Wednesday.-The American four-masted schooner, Espada, of 686 tons, from Puget Sound (North America) to South Australia, was towed into port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Disabled Steamer
Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 3
Sydney, Wednesday.—The steamer Orara, which left Newcastle this morning for Byron Bay, with 100 passengers, was towed to the lee of Broughton Island by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maritime Mishaps. a Canadian Cruiser Ashore. Ottawa, Aug. 1
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3
The hull of the Canadian [?] which went ashore during a log on the coast of Nova Scotia, has been pierced in several placed. She was reflated on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River Steamer Sinks. Treton (New Jersey) Aug. 1
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3
The Delaware River teamer Burhngion with 200 passengers aboard, struck a submerged anchor and her bull was pierced. She was headed for the shore at full speed, and her passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer in Trouble. Enveloped in Steam and Smoke. Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 3
The North Coast Company's big new steamer Orara, which after coaling left here this morning with a hundred passengers for Byron Bay has met with a serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of a Four Masted Barque. a Boat Missing. Sydney
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 13
The , barque Puritan while on a voyage from Newcastle to San Francisco sprang a leak during ah heavy gale on June 20. She was then 800 miles from Tahiti. The water…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wreck of Belle Flower. a Sailor's Heroism
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 11
Particulars of the wreck of the Belle Flower on the coast of Canterbury (N.Z.). have been delayed by weather interrupting the telegraph service…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Raft Washed Ashore. Auckland
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 2
A raft, conslsting of three cask [?] together, with two masts and the [?] nts of large flags, was washed ashore at Haunge. A quantlly of apples and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Boiler Explosion. Rotterdam
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5
The boiler of the steamer Gutenburg exploded and the vessel sank. Two of the crew were killed, two others seriously injured, and a number of passengers were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Collision. Heavy Mortality. Gibraltar
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5
During a fog the British steamer Silverton came into collision with the French steamer Emir, near Turifa. The Emir foundered, and the crow of 24 and 69 passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Stowaway Baby. On Board a Steamer
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 4
As the steamer Kapunda was proceeding down the river at Melbourne on Saturday afternoon, bound for Adelaide and Fremantle the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Steamer Rates. Anglo-german Agreement. London, Thursday Evening
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 5
The pooling agreement between the British and German steamship lines trading to South Africa has terminated, and negotiations for its renewal have so far proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4
The steam collier Wallarah. while loading coal at Catherine Hill Bay, for Sydney, caught fire during the night. It broke out in the officers' quarters, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer's Crew Cease Work
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2
Notwithstanding the reassuring news received on Saturday as to the probable ending of the sugar trouble on Monday, the crew of the steamer Kuranda at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifeshire Ashore, Thirty Souls Missing. Aden, Aug. 11
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 5
The steamer Fifeshire (5812 tons), of the Federal-Houlder-Shire line, which left Sydney on July 7 for London and Liverpool, ran ashore 20 miles south of Cape Guardafui, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of Tugboat. Guayaquil (Ecuador), August 15
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 5
The tugboat Tumaco was wrecked near Esmeraldas yesterday, and 40 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fifeshire Wreck. Total Loss. Thirty People Missing. Aden, August 15
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 5
The Fifeshire was injured for nearly a quarter of a million sterling. The occupants of the Fifeshire's missing boats include the following passengers:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fifeshire Ashore
Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 4
Aden, Monday.—The steamer Fireshire (6812 tons), of the Federal-Houlder-Shire line, which left Sydney on July 7 for London and Liverpool, ran ashore 20…
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