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Illawarra · Shipwrecks & the sea
27 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
The Salette arrived at Nepean Bay at 9.33 p.m., yesterday evening. The P. and O. Co.'s ships will come via Ceylon, the old route, after March, 1860…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian September mails were delivered respectively on the 7th and 12th instant. The Royal Charter, after reaching Queenstown on October 24th, 1859, fifty-nine days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The scene of the wreck is Moelfra, about nine miles from Beanmaris, and three or four miles From where the Rothsay Castle was lost many years ago. Red Wharf Bay is situated about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday afternoon last, we were startled by the information that another wreck had occurred at Belambi. We any "started," because the weather was fine and there was no elementel cause for such an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The royal mail screw steamer Indian, Captain Smith, composing one of the line of the Montreal Ocean Steamship Company, which sailed from Liverpool on the 9th ultimo, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the 9th December last the captain and crew of the barque Marina, which was abandoned in Torres Straits, in consequence of striking on a reef, arrived from Port Curtis by the steamer Eagle. The Marina was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the close of last week, a number of cases were picked up near Calais, bearing the name of "Blervie Castle." Further particulars have since come to hand tending to confirm the fear that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THURSDAY'S Herald contains the following account of the wreck of the Blervie, Castle:— The loss of the Royal Charter has been closely followed by another serious casualty in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday evening the meeting respecting the formation of a Seam-boat Company, for Sheliharb, was held at the Settler's Arms, according to advertisement. The attendance was very numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE advertised meeting of persons favorable to the formation of a new steam company, was held at Adam's Inn on Thursday last. At the commencement of the proceedings about seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The advertised meeting of persons favorable to the foundation of a new steam company, was held at Adams's [?] on Thursday last. At the commencement of the proceeding about seventeen or eighteen person were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Diamond, one of the s carriers belonging to the Cork Navigation Company, was wrecked off Sir David's Head, on the 26th February, while on her way to Liverpool, and all on board, numbering about fifty, were low…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE "Diamond," one of the steamers belong to the Cork Navigation Company, was wrecked off St. David's Head, on the 28th of February while on her way to Liverpool, and all on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter was lately addressed by Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., to the Rev. Mr Weldon, of Rose Monnt, Girvan:— Sir—Our attention has been directed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the 22nd May, the Malabar, Captain Grainger, from Bombay to China, within half an hour of starting, with Lord Elgin, Baron Gros, and staff, and passengers all on board; no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the 22nd Bay, the Malabar, Captain Grainger, from Bombay to China, within half an hour of starting, with Lord Elgin, Baron Gros, and staff, and passengers all on board; no lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle correspondent of the Maitland Mercury supplies the following:—On Wednesday morning a gentle breeze from the westward sprung up, and yearly all the vessels in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JULY 13th.-My telegram of last evening, reporting the wreck off the port of the brig Phantom and schconer Margaret, being neccessarily somewhat hurried and brief, I now give the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Pragnell, the master of the Sisters, has furnished the Herald with the following particulars respecting the loss of his vessel;—The Sisters was 44 tons register, and left Newcastle on Wednesday at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning, at ten minutes past eight o'lock, as Pilots Futllerton and Shank were on the look-out at the South Head Signal Station, they observed, amongst a number of vessels in…
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