Washed Ashore
A sober resident in a small village on the East Coast occasioned quite a commotion by saying that the bodies of three children had just been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
24 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Storm and Stress. Brewarrina Wrecked. Sydney
It is estimated that in an hour and a half on Friday night six inches of rain fell at Brewarrina. The damage is estimated ac between £1,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Steamer Struck by Russian Shell
THE STEAMER WOODBURN OWNED BY MESSES WHITFIELD AND CO. OF NEWCASTLE, WHICH WAS FIRED UPON BY A RUSSIAN WARSHIP IN THE BALTIC…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lost Millionaire. Vanishes from a Steamer
The disappearance of the rich American, Mr. Holland Bennett, from the steamer Berlin between Genoa and Naples, has stirred society in New York deeply, for he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Midshipman's Romance Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Chapter Xi. the Shipwreck
I do not think that Mrs. Trevor would have succeeded in persuading Bowser to make a cabin passenger of me. Neither do I think that the old lady…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Aquidaban Wreck. Three Admirals Lost
The "Daily Mail" of 13th February wrote:- The explosion which sank the Brazilian ironclad Aquidaban on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aquidaban Wreck. Three Admirals Lost
The "Daily Mail" of 13th February wrote:— The explosion which sank the Brazilian ironclad Aquidaban on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine in Collision. Struck by a Steamer. Narrow Escape
A submarine had a narrow escape from disaster off Plymouth on 13th February. According to the "Daily Mail," the officers appointed to the Naval War…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Steamer Sunk. Sydney
The Aberdeen liner Pericles, homeward bound from Sydney, struck a rock three miles from Cape Leeuwin yesterday and foundered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Steamer Founders. Crew of Twenty-four Lost
Further particulars of a marine disaster cabled on the 19th December are given in the "Westminster Gazette" are as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer Founders. Crew of Twenty-four Lost
further particulars of a marine disaster cabled on the 19th December are given in the "Westminster Gazette", are as folows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sister to the Wrecked "C 11."
This shows the appearance of the most recent "C" submarine boats when steaming—or should we say petrolling ?— at the surface. She is 150ft long and driven by a Wolseley internal combustion engine of 600h.p. The conning towers in this subsequent boats are oval and much larger than in earlier ones…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Criminal Band. at Their Guilty Work. Burglary Fires Wrecking
The "Express" reports that the extraordinary series of outrages, including burglary, incendiarism, and attempted train-wrecking, which has occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Grip of Debility and Liver Trouble. Health Wrecked by Overwork. a Nurse's Striking Cure by Bile Beans
Nurse Bladwin, residing at 106 Bourke Street, Wcolloomcoloo, "Sydney, writes:—"You have my hent felt thanks for the benefit I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Magnetised Ship. Weird Experience of a Cardiff Steamer. Meteorite's Plunge
"We have been struck by a comet or a thunderbolt, and our ship is disabled," was the report of Captain Davies, the master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dover Breakwater. a Steamer Charges. Damages, Forty Thousand
The Swedish steamer Olaus Olsson, entering Dover Harbor at midnight on Saturday, 21st October, crashed broadside on into the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dover Breakwater. a Steamer Charges. Damages, Forty Thousand
The Swedish steamer Olaus Olsson, entering Dover Harbor at midnight on Saturday, 21st October, crashed broadside on into the southern break—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Portugal
Fourteen miles from Swaggle Point and twenty-eight from Sluggs. lies the fishing hamlet of Hacksters Hard. The place, a mere jumble of ramshackle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked Crew's Adventure Hardships in an Old Indian Fishing Camp
The details of a little drama (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 13th February) of the sea have reached Newport Monmouth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Survivors' Story. Wreck Disaster
Mothers and wives wept bitterly on the Liverpool landing stage when, on Wednesday (says "Lloyd's News" of July 17) the Pacific liner Oropesa came…
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