The Aeon Wreck
The steamer Aeon, which went ashore at Christmas Island, has been broken up. Her bow remains on the reef…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
99 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 5
Wreck of the Burrawong
On Saturday, while endeavoring to cross the Manning, bar inwards, the Burrawong struck a small sand bank near the end of the northern training wall. The strong undertow…
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THERE is very little additional information available concerning the Burrawong. The steamer is gradually settling down, into the sand and…
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ON Saturday afternoon last the steamer Burrawong struck the training wall at the Manning Heads and is expected to become a total…
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A PASSENGER describes the wreck of the Burrawong in the Manniny Times in effect as follows:— "The Burrawong arrived off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Aeon Wreck
News from Honolulu states that the wreck of the Aeon has disappeared, and is believed to have been looted by pirates, and then dynamited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck on the Goodwin Sands
The steamer Mahratta, 5730 tons, grounded on the Goodwin Sands, and broke her back. The crew and their salvors escaped with difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supposed Wreck
The wreckage apparently of a schooner's topmast with rigging attached has been sighted near Hammer Island, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Steamer Tintenbar. a Great Cargo Carrier
THE North Coast Steam Navigation Co. is ever alive to its own interests, and as its interests are wrapped up in the progress of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked on a Steamer
MISS ORR, a saloon passenger by the Moeraki from Oamaru to Sydney, was reclining in her cabin while the vessel was alongside Wellington Wharf when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Breaks in Two. Scene on the Mersey
While the Liverpool steamer Benshaw was proceeding up the Mersey on Saturday morning, June 10th, bound for Ga[?]sston with a cargo of about 3000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Wire. SYDNEY, Thursday. New Cargo Steamer for the North Coast
Yesterday the North. Coast Co. accepted a tender locally for the building of a steamer for the coastal cargo trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Steamer Jambed in Ice
The steamer Mongolian, 4838 tons, of the Allan Line, which recently became jambed amid ice at the month of St. John's Harbor, Newfoundland,…
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While on the voyage between the Manning and Sydney, the steamer Pyrmont became disabled off Seal Rocks. She was taken in tow by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wreck at the Fiji Islands
The steamer Suva arrived in Sydney last night frow the Fiji Islands. The captain reported that boisterous weather had been experienced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cunard Lier Ashore
The Cunard Company's mail steamer Slavonia, while bound from New York to the Mediterra[?] went ashore on Flores Island in the Azores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excitement on a Steamer
AMONG a series of incidents which marked the voyage of the German-Austarlian liner Flensburg, from Frderick[?]t, one proved of an exceptionally exciting nature. When…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elevated Railways. a New York Accident. Burning Wreckage
The precipitancy of a workman in pulling the lever of a switch caused the second car of a three-car train on an elevated railroad to fall forty feet into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mishap to Steamer Kallatina
The North Coast Co's. steamer Kallatina struck the rocks on Yamba Point, near the Clarence entrance during a heavy fog yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Stranded Burrawong. Wreck Ordered to Be Removed
AT the Water Summons Court on Friday last week, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M. the hearing of the complaint preferred against the…
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