Lost at Sea. Steward on Coastal Steamer Washed Overboard Sdyney
When the steamer pulganbar arrived at sydney this morning from Byron Bay, the captain reported that when the vessel was abreast of cam…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1929
328 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 17
Blown Ashore at Point Stephens
The North Coast Company's steamer, Papinbarra, was blown ashore at Point Stephens on Wednesday afternoon. The crew is landed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourteen Drowned Belgian Steamer Sunk London Sept 11
The Belgian stcamer Estrella of 768 tons sank in the Scheldt after collision with a German steamer Two of the crow were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appalling Horrors Stoking of Lake Steamer. Women and Children Trampled Down. Helsingfors, Sept. 12
Divers found appalling horrors in connection with the sinking of the lake steamer, Kuril, off Tammerfors on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lake Steamer Sinks Divers Appalling Discovery. Victims Trampled to Death (Australian Press Assn. Mossage.) Helsingfors
Divers found appalling horrors after the sinking of the lake steamer Kurn, off Tamerfors on Sunday. It was first believed that all were…
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The steamer Hunter did not leave for Sydney last night, as by 9 o'clock, the "bar dangerous" was reported from Signal Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deportee. Missing on Vessel. May Have Escaped Ashore. Sydney
W. Youlden, of Victoria, a deportee from New Zealand, who absconded from Sydney in 1927 on a larceny charge, and who was returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eighty Drowned Steamer Turns Turtle. London, Sept. 7
The worst disaster in Finland's history occurred when the lake steamer Kuru, with 200 passengers left Tammerfors in the height of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Struck Rocks Nelson Liner Ashore. Crew and Passengers Saved. VIGO (Spain), Sept. 9
Preserving admirable order and discipline sixty passengers and 150 officers and crew were safely landed when the Nelson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coastal Steamer. Delayed by Heavy Weather. Sydney
The new coastal steamer Cobargo which was expected to reach Sydney two days ago, arrived this morning, having been delayed by the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost at Sea. Steward on Coastal Steamer. Washed Overboard. Sydney
When the steamer Pulganbar arrived at Sydney this morning from Byron Bay, the captain reported that when the vessel was abreast of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage Washed Up Pears for Russian War Vessels. Helsingfors, Sept. 13
A quantity of wreckage washed up on the Esthonian coast is believed to belong to the Russian submarine Vilkev, and the destroyer, Trotsky…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Pappinbarra Blown Ashore At Port Stephens
The Navigation Department at Newcastle received a message on Wednesday afternoon that a steamer had gone ashore at Point Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appalling Horrors Sinking of Lake Steamer. Women and Children Trampled Down. Helsingfors, Sept. 12
Divers found appalling horrors in connection with the sinking of the lake steamer, Kuru, off Tammerfors on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Steamer Reported on Fire 2000 Miles Off Fremantle. Sydney
A message from Perth (W.A.) reported that the s.s. Biltenhall is oh fire 2000 miles off Fremantle, and that the steamer Anthea is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Rocks. Steamer Hochst Stranded,buffeted by Heavy Seas. Colmbo Sept. 22
A wireless message received this evening from the steamer Hochst which is aground off Minister Island states that holds one two are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Aground Cargo Thrown Overboard. Tug Hurrying to Rescue. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Colombo
The German steamer Hoc[?]st, which sailed for Europe on Thursday from Colombo, is aground off Minicoy Island. It is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Abandoned, Fire in Cargo of Coal Perth
A radio has been received from steamer Author stating that it has picked up the crew of the steamer silton Hall Which has been abanden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Reported on Fire. 2000 Miles Off Fremantle. Sydney
A message from Perth (W.A.) reported that the s.s. Biltenhall is on fire 2000 miles off Fremantl[?] and that the steamer Anthea is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Hochst. Rescue Tug Arrives Colombo Sept 24
A Wireless message received from the tug Hercules states that it arrived at Mintooy at noon on sunday A diver examined the bottom of the…
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