Washed Ashore Bodies of Three Men
Three bodies of men, two of them as yet unidentified, were washed ashore at different points along the coast near Sydney on Thursday…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
277 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 14
Naval Steamer Sunk Feared Loss of Ail Hands. Copenhagen, Oct. 6
It is reported that the Danish naval steamer Hermod was sunk in a gale in the North Sea. Four life-boats hatch covers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fever-stricken. Steamer Sends Out S.O.S. LONDON. Oct. 18
A Las Palmas message states that a tug located a steamer from which was received an S.O.S. message on Oct. 15, and identified it as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.O.S. Messages Tug Rescues Steamer. London
A Las Palmas message states that a tug located the steamer Sybil, from which was received a S.O.S. message, and towed her 160 miles to the Canaries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seamen in Gaol. Demand for Release REFUSED.Declaring Steamer Black.NEWCASTLE
Twenty-four seamen were brought up from Sydney last night to take the place of men from the steamer Hurunul, who were sent to prison for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Bendigo. Accident to Propeller, London, Oot. 10
News from Las palmas says unit that the Bending arrived here with her propeller boss missing, and the tai- lend shaft broken. She is returning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fever-stricken. Steamer Sends Out S.O.S. LONDON, Oct. 18
A Las Palmas message states that a tug located a steamer from which was received an S.O.S. message on Oct. 15, and identified it as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seamen in Goal. Demand for Release Refused. Declaring Steamer Black. NEWCASTLE
Twenty-four seamen were, brought up from Sydney last night to take the place of men from the steamer Hurunui, who were sent to prison for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Identified. Sea Tragedy Recalled. Sydney
Tho wreckage found in Watson's Bay during the week-end has been identified as that of the boat wrecked outside the Heads on Sept. 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwrecked Crew Moreton Bay to the Rescue. London, October 22
Arriving at Southampton aboard the Commonwealth liner Moreton Bay, the American crew of the steamer Nile, who were shipwrecked on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Hydroplane. Quebec, Oct, 21
The wreckage of a hydroplane, in which Count De Lesseps and a mechanic on Tuesday left Gasple for Val brilliant, was found on the shore…
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Shanghai, Sunday.— The steamer Irene, belonging, to the China Merchant Company which had been taken by pirates, and, shelled and set on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wharf Damaged. Steamer Out of Hand. Sydney
While entering Burnie Harbour, Tasmania, the steamer Ulooloo collided with the ocean wharf, causing damage to the extent of £300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conflicting Reports Cause of Wreck. Vancouver, Oct. 26
A Monte Video message states that only 34 of the 1258 persons aboard the steamer Principessa Mafalda were missing late on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Martitime Disaster. Wreck of Italian Liner. Off Coast of Brazil. Heavy Loss of Life Feared
The Italian liner Principessa Mafalda, carrying 1600 passengers, foundered in the Atlantic, south-cast of Bahia. Fewer than half of her passengers had been accounted for up to Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rescue Steamer Arrives at Bahia. Graphic Accounts of Wreck. Montreal, Oct. 27
The steamer Mosella has arrived at Bahia Brazil, with 24 members of the Principessa Mafalda's crew aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Liner Wrecked. Off Brazilian Coast. Sinks with 1600 Passengers Aboard. Great Death-roll Feared
With 1600 passengers on board, the Italian steamer Principessa Mafalda foundered at sea south-east of Bahia. Up till Tuesday night fewer than half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Bendigo. Accident to Propeller. London, Oct, 19
News from Las Palmas says that the Bendigo arrived here with her propeller boss missing, and tail-end shaft broken. She is returning…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wharf Damaged. Steamer Out of Hand. Sydney
While entering Burnie Harbour, Tasmania the steamer Ulooloo collided with the ocean wharf, causing damage to the extent of £300…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wreckage Identified. Sea Tragedy Recalled. Sydney
The wreckage found in Watson's Bay during the week-end has been identified as that of the boat wrecked outside the Heads on Sept. 15…
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