Steamer Lost
A vila message states that the Melanesian mission steamer, Southern Cross, was lost on the Island of Anoltum on her maiden voyage from…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1932
109 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 6
VANDALS Church Desecrated Wanton Wreckers
Armed with [?]fles a party of [?]tdals damaged the interior of St. James' Church, of England, Kippllaw, says a Goulburn message, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launching of Giant Steamer
According to launching experts, there can be no immediate resumption of work on the giant Cunarder which stands unfinished on the stocks at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WRECKED! Bomb on Line Herriot Lucky Paris, Nov. 20
During the passage of a heavy slow train preceding the Premier, M. Herriot's train, which was carrying the Premier to Nantes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heroic Rescue From Steamer Captain Rescued After Ship Breaks Up
Twelve hours after refusing to leave his wrecked ship, the captain of the Italian steamer Monte Nevoso (5,843 tons), was picked up drifting in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reduced Fares Steamer Excursion
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co, announces in our advertising columns that reduced return fares apply from December 23 to January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Disaster LONDON, Dec. 21
The steamers Gates Head and Miranda collided off Seaham Harbour this morning. The Gates Head sank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Was Lucky Launch Foundered Man Saved
Sydney Belton, of Brisbane Water, had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday, when his launch, from which the rudder became detached,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adrift in Rudderless Launch Rescued by Coastal Steamer. Sydney
Adrift off Palm Beach last night in a rudderless launch, Sid Dalton was taken in tow by the coastal steamer Erringha, but the launch foundered…
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