A Steamer Wrecked. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The steamer Riverina, 2800 tons, en route from London via ports, was wrecked at Ram Head, after leaving Melbourne. All hands were saved,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1890
33 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Wreck of the Summer Rose. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A quantity of wreckage belonging to the Summer Rose, was found yesterday near the Clarence River. It is supposed that the vessel has been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer Ashore. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The new vessel "Holyhead" from Liverpool to Melbourne went ashore at Point Londsdale. It is feared that she will become a total wreck. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer Wrecked. 166 Persons Drowned
A telegram from Brisbane states that the B.I.S.N. Company's steamer Quetta struck on an unknown rock on Friday night at about 9 o'clock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in Sydney Harbor. a Schooner Sunk. Several Men Missing
At 4.45 p.m. on Saturday a schooner named the Colonist, belonging to Sydney, was inward bound from Newcastle. On arrival about midway…
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THE loss of the B. I. Company's steamer adds one more to the fearful list of sea horrors. This fine vessel, which was only nine years old, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Serial Tale. Morton Hall by the Author of "The Great [?] Broek Property," &C. a Story of Thrilling Interest. Chapter I.--a Shipwreck
SOME fifty years ago there stood on the outskirts of the little secluded village of Codford, in one of the western counties of England, a pretty villa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Quetta. the Divers Report
The Quetta inquiry was continued at Brisbane on Wednesday and further adjourned. The whole sitting was occupied with the examination of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a British India Mail Boat. LONDON
The British India mail steamer, Dacca, bound from London to Queensland full of passengers and cargo, was wrecked on Daedalus reef, off the…
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FURTHER particulars from Suez in reference to the sinking of the British India Company's R.M.S. Dacca, after striking the Daedalus Reef in the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Upset at Newcastle. SYDNEY
The river steamer "Allyn," with 800 bags of produce front an American mail steamer heeled over and suddenly sank in Newcastle harbor yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Dacca. LONDON
Some of the passengers from the wrecked steamer Dacca have arrived in London. They highly eulogise the coolness of the ship's officers. After…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City of Rome ashore. LONDON
The City of Rome, one of the Anchor Line of Atlantic steamer, ran on Fastnet Island, off the Irish coast, during a dense fog, and broke her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Deaths on a German Schooner
THE master of a German schooner which arrived at Freemantle, W.A., last week reports a fearful voyage. He left Port Louis on the 3rd April,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the s.s. You Yangs. SYDNEY
The Adelaide steamer You Yangs foundered on a sunken rock near Cape Willoughby on Sunday night. All hands got into the boats, but one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in the English Channel. Vessel Foundered. London
The barque Ethel, bound from London to Brisbane, collided in the English Chonnel with the Ambillo; the vessel foundered instantly. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burning of a Steamer at Sea
Details of the burning of the steamer Paoching and the loss of 22 lives, including the master of the vessel, Captain Place,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Wire. Collision outside Sydney Heads. a Steamer Sinks in Six Minutes. the Crew Saved. Sydney
Early this morning a collision occurred outside the heads near the Gap, between two steamers, Hesketh from Bellambi, coal laden, and the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Barque Zodiac
The Zodiac left New Zealand on 14th June, with a cargo of Kauri pine. About a week afterwards heavy gales set in with tremendous seas. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Burnt at Sea. LONDON
The Atlantic steamer, Egypt, has been burnt at sea. All on board were saved. The vessel had a large number of cattle on board, and fully 600…
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