Steamer Ashore
A steamer with the British flag flying is ashore on the roofs near Cape Florida, but her identity is os far unknown. Steamers have gone to her assistance…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
458 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 23
Steamer Aotea Wrecked. All Hands Safe. Capetown, Jan 22
The steamer Aotea is ashore at Moville Point, close to the spot where the steamer Maori was wrecked. The Aotea is lying broadside on the beach, with a list sea…
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Capetown, Sunday.— The Shaw, Savili, and Albion Company's steamer Aotea, of 5600 tons, has gone ashore at Moville Point, near Capetown. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Aotea. Fire on the Steamer. Capetown, Jan, 23
Reuter's Agency states that the dynamite on the Aotea, amounting to 350 tons, was removed during the week-end to a hulk in the bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. London, Monday. Wreck of the Aotea
The steamer Aoten, which went ashore at Moville Point, struck a rocky bottom. The steamer is wedged and absolutely motionless, with a slight list, in 26 feet…
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The Namoi will leave Newcastle at midnight on Sunday for Sydney and the Hunter will leave Sydney at midnight for Newcastle, while the Namoi will not leave the wharf at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Aotea. Salvage Operations. Capetown, Tuesday afternoon
Reuter's correspondent reports that a contract for the salving of the Aotea has been concluded. Given a continuance of the present perfect weather the bulk of the…
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It will be seen by advertisement elsewhere, that the Newcastle Steamship Company will despatch steamers on Sunday night to and from Newcastle and…
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Reuter's Capetown correspondent States that it is hoped that when the cargo is discharged from the A[?]tea it will be possible to save the hull. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Excursion
An afternoon steamer excursion will be carried out by the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship. Company tomorrow Saturday) when the steamer Hunter will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Union Steamship Co.'s Steamer. Brussels
The Union' Steamship Company of New Zealand's new steamer, Ihumata, has been launched at Antwerp…
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The underwriters are quoting 70 per cent, on the steamer Aotea. A contract on the "no cure, no pay" system has been made to float the vessel…
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The steamer Aotea on entering the port for bunkering struck at 1.40 a.m. on a rocky bottom at Moville point, near Green Point, with the harbour lights close on either hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Disasters. Two Steamers Ashore. Vancouver Jan 27
The Pacific Coast Company's Steamship Cottage City, bound from Seattle to Shagway, grounded at Cape Mudge, British Columbia, during a blinding snowstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecks in Japan
Reports from Tokio state that heavy storms have raged in Japan Intely.— During a terrifie storm, which passed over Owari Bay, 20 vessels were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Eastern
From 15 to 20 per cent is quoted for the reinsurance of the Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Aotea. Cargo Being Landed. London. Jan 28
Sixty-five per cent is being quoted for the reinsurance of the steamer Aoten, which went ashore close to where the steamer Maori was wrecked in Table Bay…
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Reuter's correspondent reports that the inquiry into the loss of the steamer Aoten has been opened. Evidence was given to the effect that there was haze along the shore line,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foundering of Steamer. Madrid
Advices from Saguate state that the steamer Lepanto has foundered, with the loss of 22 lives…
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The steamer Eastern was refloated to-day…
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