Amazing Mishap. Stranding of Steamer Rona
Auckland is dumbfounded at the amazing character of the Rona stranding. The meagre wireless messages…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
205 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 11
Ammunition for Limerick. on German Steamer. London, June 25
It is reported that CUstoms officers in London, searching the steamer [?] on Scotland yard instructions, discovered a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Telegrams. Sickness on Steamer. Sydney
The case of sickness on board the missionary steamer John Williams has not yet been definitely diagnosed as plague…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adventurous Voyage in Ship's Lifeboat
On a journey from Singapore to Melbourne—a distance of 5217 miles—three ex-service men set sail in an open boat in May (writes the Warialda correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stranded Steamer
Latest wireless from stranded barque France, states heavy seas are breaking over the vessel. The condition of the crew os perilous. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rona Wreck. Story of the Stranding
At the inquiry at Auckland into the stranding of the Rona the captain and owners were represented by counsel, by the mate Grantley, although…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Telegrams. Vessel in Distress. Big Cargo Steamer. Sydney
The big cargo steamer southgate is in distress in mid-ocean. The vessel which is bound from Sydney to South America, is sending out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Wireless Calls From the Southgate
The Wellington Radio Station (N.Z.) picked up a message from the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruspehu, which intercepted a S.O.S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men Killed. Fatality on a Steamer. Overwhelmed by Wheat
A shocking accident in which three men lost their lives occurred last night at White Bay. The steamer Norfolk was being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer in Distress S.o.s. Call
The steamer Southgate, bound from Sydney to the west coast of South America, was reported in distress in the South Pacific on Monday. The S.O.S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Bunkers. Oil-laden Steamer Jeopardised
An outbreak of fire among the coal in the bunkers of the steamer Eastern Moon, laden with kerosene oil and benzine, from New York for Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Overdue Steamer Sighted. Sydney
The anxiety felt regarding the steamer Tambar, which is ove[?]e at Adelaide from Stanley (Tas.), with a cargo of timber, has been relieved by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Saved. Wreck of the France
Particulars of the stranding of the French barque France, 5633 tons, off the coast of New Caledonia, shows that the vessel signalled "All right"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men Killed. Fatality on a Steamer. Overwhelmed by Wheat
A shocking accident in which three men lost their lives occurred last night at White Bay. The steamer Norfolk was being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rona Wreck
At the inquiry at Auckland into the stranding of the Rona the captain and owners were represented by [?], but the mate, Grantley, although…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Steamer in Gale
The steamer Manuka, which arrived at Sydney yesterday, had a calm run until 200 miles off the coast of New South Wales, when the vessel ran into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Goods. Steamer for Australia. Sydney
The British steamer Maimyo, with a German cargo, will probably arrive in Sydney on the 31st instant and discharge on the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Punt Washed Ashore
The big punt which was carried away from its moorings at Cape Hawke on Monday last has been washed ashore at Wallaby Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engines Fail. Steamer's Narrow Escape. Sydney
The steamer Yankavilla, which arrived at Sydney last night, had a narrow escape from disaster off Gabo Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Quito. Tragedy Reared. London, August 9
Grave fears are entertained regarding the fate of the British steamer Quite, which was reported to be sinking fast on Monday night, 150 miles…
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