Driven Ashore. I Wreck Near Cabo
The steamer Rostrevor, 884 tons, bound from Hobart sydney, was driven ashore on a sandy beach between Gabo and Cape Everard, on Wednesday, during a storm,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
201 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 11
The Rostrevor. Steamer a Total Wreck
The steamer Rosertvor, 100 tons, which was totally wrecked at Pearl Point on Wednesday, left Hobart at midnight on August 24 for Sydney with a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sunken Rock. Mishap to Steamer
The s.s Camira was towed to Brisbane on Monday in a serious leaking condition, The pumps were enable to cope with the inflow of water. which was 9 feet in the hold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on a Steamer. Question in Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Smith asked the Treasurer if it was fact that a fireman who was badly scalded on the s.s. Hunter, coming from Newcastle, through…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Aeroplane's Voyage. Not Wrecked, But Injured. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Copenhagen, Sunday Night
The Handley-Page machine which flow from England, and was reported wrecked on the flight towards Stockholm, has reached Copenhagen slightly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Lives Lost. Fire and Explosion on Coastal Steamer
The small coastal steamer Tainui, with a cargo of benzine, from Lyttelton to Wanganui, was beached off the Wairan River, (N.Z.) early on Tuesday morning on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurricane in Gulf of Mexico. Steamer Lifted Ashore
New York, Monday.—A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico caused serious damage. A report from Houston (Texas) states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Steamer on Fire. Eight Men Lose Their Lives
A message from Wellington, New: Zealand, on Tuesday states that the coastal steamer Tainui caught fire at 2 o'clock that morning, and eight men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eleven Men Lost. Wreck of Steamer Pareora
News of the wreck of a steamer from Port Pirle, west of Althorpes, reached Adelaide yesterday. Later information stated that the vessel was the Pareora, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner From Sydney. the Stormy Pacific. Vancouver
With her topmasts carried away by storms, and manned by a crew of half starving men, the schooner W. F. Jewett has arrived at San Francisco from Sydney, after a voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Missing. 300 Passengers on Board. Vancouver
A message from New York reports that the Spanish steamer Valbanera, of 5099 tons, from Cadiz, with 300 passengers on board, was off the Cuban coast on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Lives Lost. Fire and Explosion on Coastal Steamer
The small coastal steamer Tainui with a cargo of benzine from Lyttelton to Wanganni, was beached off the Wairan River, (N.Z.) carly on Tuesday morning on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pareora Wreck. Vessel Broken Up
The latest news received at Adelaide regarding the wreck of the Parcora states that the ship is broken up, and has disappeared. No other bodies have been recovered, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troopships Ashore. No Lives Lost. London, September 20
A White tSar troopship went ashore on the Orkneys at night in a gale. Two thousand troops from Russia are reported to be aboard. Destroyers are approaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capsize of Steamer. Nine Lives Lost. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
The Norweigan steamer Hortensela, laden with wood pulp, capsized off the Tyne. Fourteen of the passengers and crew were rescued, but three of them died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norwegian Steamer. Turns Turtle. London, September 21
The Norwegian steamer Hortense Lea 1125 tons) turned turtle in a gale off the Tyne. One woman and eight men lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pareora Wreck. Marine Board Reserves Decision
The Marine Board oepned on inquiry at Adelaide regarding the cause of the wreck of the steamer Parcora on Thursday, at Althorpes Island. A. E. Bell, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Troopships Ashore. London, September 20
A White Sar troopship went ashore on the Orkneys at night in a gale. Two thousand troops from Russia are reported to the aboard. Destroyers are approaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Eleven Men Lost. Wreck of Steamer Pareora
News of the wreck of a steamer from Port Pirie, west of Althorpes, reached Adelaide last week. Later information stated that the vessel was the Pareora, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Schooner From Sydney. the Storms Pacific. Vancouver
With her topmasts carried away by storms, and manned by a crew of half starving men, the schooner W. F. Jowett has arrived at San Francisco from Sydney, after a voyage…
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