Steamer Beached. After Springing a Leak. Wellington (N.z.)
The small steamer Kahu has met with a mishap at Chatham Island. The Secretary of the Post Office has received a wireless message starting that the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919
201 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 11
Gales on English Coast. Several Shipwrecks. London, November 2
The gales which are preventing the aviators' start on the flight to Australia are strewing the British shores with wrecks, especially on the Southern Coast,…
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The North Coast Company's steamer Duranbah is ashore on the north beach at Tweed Heads. The vessel is resting on a sandy bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goodwin's Fatal Sands Wrecks and Loss Op LlpEi (Australian Cablo Asan. Message) ? Loudon, Tuesday .Night
Four small vessels were wrecked on the Goodwin Sands in a violent gale. The lifeboat men saw one wave wash away six people who were clinging to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Notorious Goodwins. Lifeboat's HEROl Rescue. London
High gales and coastal storms sent, three ships aground. on the Goodwins. Two were re-floated and tugged, off undamaged The Ramsgate lifeboat rescued the crew of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gales on English Coast. Several Shipwrecks. London. November 2
The galer which are preventing the aviators' start on the flight to Australia are strewing the British shores with wrecks especially on the Southern Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water in Hold. Steamer's Cargo Damaged
The American cargo steamer Bellbuckle, which is discharging New York cargo at Wellington (N.Z.), was found to have about 8ft of water in No. 2 hold. A quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conger Attacks Diver. Fierce Fight on Ocean Bed Near Wrecked Galleon
A fierce fight occurred between Diver Mackenzie and a huge conger, the other day near the old Spanish galleon in Tobermory Bay (says the London "Daily Chronicle.")…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vessel Wrecked. Ashore at Fiji
The Queensland insurance Company has been advised that the auxiliary schooner Gilbert Islands went ashore South-east of Likuri, Fiji Islands, and is now in a very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Strike Notices Withdrawn. One Steamer Tied Up. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
It is stated authoritatively that several crews of coastal boats had handed in notices of a strike, but withdrew them. The crews of several other vessels have…
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The Queensland Insurance Company has been advised that the auxiliary schooner Gilbert Islands went ashore south-east of Likuri, Fiii Islands, and is now in a very serious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Salvage Abandoned. Steamer Doris Severely Damaged
The Naviga[?]in Department had been notified by the acting pilot at the Bellinger that all efforts to refloat the steamer Doris, which is ashore at the Bellinger River, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Steamer Lost. Vancouver
The steamer Myron foundered on Lake Superior, eighteen lives being lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Via Panama. Steamer Service Mooted. London. November 20
It is understood that an American line is considering a regular steamer service to Australia via Panama. Such of the cable news on this page 50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHIPBUILDING. Sixth Federal Steamer Launched
The "Dumosa" the sixth and last of the vessels originally provided for by the Commonwealth Government, was launched vat Williamstown yards on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Steamer Lost. Vancouver
The steamer Myron foundered on Lake Superior, eighteen lives being lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salvage Abandoned. Steamer Doris Severely Damaged
The Navigation Department has been notified by the acting pilot at the Bellinger that all efforts to refloat the steamer Doris, which is ashore at the Bellinger River, had been…
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The steamer Karoola, which arrived at Melbourne on Saturday from Fremantle and Adelaide, had on board fourteen cases of influenza. The outbreak had been notified…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disloyal Paper Offices Wrecked
The soldiers also wrecked newspaper offices from which had emanated criticisms of the Prince of Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Influenza. Outbreak on a Steamer
The steamer Karoola, which arrived at Melbourne on Saturday from Fremantle and Adelaide, had on board fourteen cases of influenza. The outbreak had been notified…
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