A Schooner Founders. Georgetown, Aug. 30
The schooner Ocean Rover is believed to have foundered, with 54 men aboard, between British Guiana and Barbadoes,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 23
Steamer on a Reef. Knight of St. George
The steamer Strathardle, from Newcastle August 17, which arrived at Suva on "Wednesday, reports that the steamer Knight of St. George is wracked on a reef near Tonga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cronuila Mystery. Lifeboat Washed Up
On Monday last Senior-constable Tugwell of Cronulla, reported the finding of a smp's boat, which was washed ashore in damaged condition at Cronulia Beach during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fifeshire Wreck. the Missing Boat. London, Sept, 1
A letter from one of the Fireshire's passengers has been published, in which he states that among those in the missing boat were five women and four children…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fifeshire Wreck. Adour Picks Up Three Boats. Paris, August 27
The Messageries Maritime's steamer Adour, which has arrived at Marseilles, picked up the first of the Fifeshire's boats on the evening of the day of the wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifeshire Wreck. Ominous Report. London, Aug. 29
The captain of the steamer warwica-shire, which recently signalled: All Fifeshire's safe to perim, states that he derived his information by wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fifeshire Disaster. Story of This Wreck. London. Sent. 2
Reuter's Marselles correspondent reports that 25 survivors of the wreck of the Fifeshire have arirved there on board the Union Castle steamer Goth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barques Laura and Inca. Lifeboat Identified
Whatever the fate of the Peruvian barque Laura may be there is no doubt whatever that the lifeboat washed up on Cronulla Beach a week or two ago is one that was carried by this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Total Wreck
The steamer Knight of St. George, which recently went ashore on a reef in the Tongan Group, is now a total wreck, but large quantities of the cargo were salved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Steamer. Lima (Peru). Sept. 6
The South American Company's steamer Tucapel has been wrecked northward of Quilea, and 80 lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knight of St. George Wreck. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Further particulars of the wreck Of the steamer Knight of St. George on a roof at Nukolofa (Tonga) were received at Sydney to-day. From these it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Tucapel. Santiago (Chili). Sept. 7
It is now estimated that 30 lives were lost as a result of the wreck of the South American Company's steamer Tucapel, near Quilca,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fifeshire Disaster. Story of the Wreck. London, Sept. 2. LONDON, Sept. 1
A letter from one of the Fifeshire's passengers has been published, in which he states that among those in the missing boat were five women and four children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alaskian Shipwreck. a Wireless Rescue. Seattle
The wooden steamer Rammond southbound from Skugway, has gone ashmore with total loss on a Spanish Island on the Alaskan coast. A wireless message brought aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Launched
Shaw, Saville, and Co.'s steamer Uramana, has been launched at Belfast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer
The steamer Nerong put into Bellinger last night. The captain reported that the vessel was on fire at sea during her passage from Sydney and a large quantity of cargo in the after hold was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on an Emigrant Steamer. Two Outbreaks. (By Cable). London
News has been received that two outbreaks of fire occurred in the port bunkers of the setamer Papanui, which was on a voyage to Australia with a number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilot Steamer's Bough Trip. a Perilous Experience. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The Government steamer Captain Cook has arrived at Eden, after a very rough ana exciting trip. The steamer met the full force of a violent gale off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Papanui Abandoned, Emigrants at St. Helena. St. Helena, Sept. 13
The crew of the steamer Papanui were engaged five days extinguishing the first fire in the bunkers, but another fire broke out after passing St. Helena, whereupon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Papanui a Complete Wreck. Providing for Emigrants. London, Sent. 14
The Western Australian Agency is taking immediate slops to relieve the Papanul's emigrants. ST. HELENA, Sept. 14…
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