Wrecked and Saved
Mr. Anderson, chief officer of the Norwegian ship Askey, arrived at Yamba, Clarence Rver, this morning in a boat, with nine men, and reported that the vessel was a…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
366 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 19
The Salving of Wrecked Vessels. Etiquette of Salvage
Not very long ago a ship ran ashore off the North Coast of England. Several small boats came up and endeavoured to float her, but failed. Then a tag had a try, with no better…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Askoy. Statement of the Mate
There was considerable excitement at Yamba, Clarence Heads, on Tuesday (as mentioned in last issue), when a ship's boat was sighted off the coast, making the entrance. The sea…
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The ship Talus is ashore at Terschelling, an island of the Netherlands, in the North Sea. The cargo of the vessel is being jettisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Gambling Hell. the Establishment Wrecked. Lisbon, Jan. 3
A player cheating in a luxurious underground gambling saloon at Braga led to a fight. The proprietor of the saloon extinguished…
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The survivors from the wreck of the ship Askoy reached Sydney this morning from the Clarence River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mutiny of Girls. Reformatory Partly Wrecked. Paris, Jan. 5
Three hundred girls mutinied at a reformatory in Clermont. They wrecked the dormitories, smashed 1500 window panes, and kept the police at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Askoy. Statement of the Mate
There was considerable excitement at [?] Clarence Heads, on Tuesday (as ment[?] in last issue), when a ship's boat was sig[?] off the coast, making the entrance. The…
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Not very long ago a ship ran ashore off the North Coast of England. Several small boats came up and endeavoured to float her, but failed. Then a tug had a try. with no better…
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The remainder of the crew of the wrecked ship Askoy, who were picked up by the French steamer Ville de la Ciotat, arrived at Sydney to-day from Noumea…
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The coastal steamer Jane Douglas was wrecked on the rocks near the French pass, New Zealand, early this morning. The officers and crew are believed to have been saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Delhi. Work of Rescue. Heroic Efforts of French Sailors
The special correspondent of the "S. M. Herald," writing from London on December 15 says:— Very early on Wednesday morning last the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Steamer Wrecked. Heavy Loss of Like. St. Petersburg
The steamer Rubs, with 172 passengers, has been lost in a gale in the Black. Sea. M. Carlanuseff, Russian Consul at Galatz, and his family were aboard…
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The special correspondent of the "S. M. Herald," writing from London on December 15 says:- Very early on Wednesday morning last the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Schooner Capsizes. Astoria (Oregon). Jan. 14
The four-masted schooner Admiral capsized at the entrance to the Columbia River, after having been driven against a hetty during a gale…
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News was brought to Norfolk Island on Sunday at noon by the steamer Malaita from New Hebrides, of the loss by foundering of the steamer Tathra, formerly engaged in the South…
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News was brought to Norfolk Island at moon on Sunday by the steamer Maluttu from New [?] of the loss by founduring of the steamer [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Tathra. Big Death Roll
The 24 persons who were reported to he missing, as the result of the foundering of the steamer Tathra at Ambrym Island, New Hebrides, on the 4th instant, have all been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tank Steamer Ablaze. the Spondilus Abandoned. London, Jan. 16
The liner Osterley has reported by wireless that she passed the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company's tank steamer Spondilus on fire in the Indian Ocean. The vessel had been…
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A serious brawl took place on board the steamer Port Pirie, lying at Flood's Wharf, Sydney, late on Monday night, as a result of which Lawrence Murphy,…
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