Another Wreck
The steamer Inveresk valued at £5000, carrying a cargo valued at £100,000, including steel rails for bridge work, while on a voyago from…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
58 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
The Wrecked Iroquois
It has been ascertained that the number of casualties in connection with the wreck of the Iroquois does not exceed 18. The vessel foundered…
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The Lusitiana has been wrecked off South Africa. She ran on rocks in the moonlight. A fog prevailing at the time of the accident, made rescue…
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The Portuguese steamer, Lusitiana, has been wrecked of the Cape of Good Hope. The passengers and crew, numbering 800, were saved…
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On Friday morning last, notwithstanding the inelemency of the weather, the quietude of our village was somewhat disturbed by bearing…
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The following extract from the "Macleay Argus" will he read with interest:-- "The plans of the new steamer for the Macleay Co-operative…
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A notable character produced by the dangers and the peculiar navigation of the Niagara River was Joel R. Robinson, who piloted the steamer…
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THE s.s. Ballengarra, a new timber-cargo steamer built for Cain's Coastal Co-operative Steamship Co. to replace the s.s. Hastings, made her maiden trip thin week, arriving at Port Macquarie on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifeshire Wreck, Total Loss. Thirty People Missing. Searching for the Boats
The steamer Fifeshire, which ran ashore 20 miles south of Cape Guardafui, at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden, while on the voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fifeshire Wreck. the Rescued Boat. a Terrible Experience
Interviews with the officer show that there was splendid discipline among the passengers of the Fifeshire when, she was wrecked, and all…
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THE Cormaba, which is being built for the North Coast Steam Navigation Company was launched at Troon, Scotland, last week. This boat has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Husband's Choice. Amazing Incident of a Shipwreck
The survivors of the liner Santa Rosa, which was wrecked on the California coast, have narrated the amazing action, of a wan who in a…
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The new twin-screw steamer. Comboyne, owned by Allen Taylor and Co., Ltd., in partnership with Messrs Wright Bros., left Sydney for Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Rosedale. All Lives Lost. Bowra Residents Aboard. Severe Losses to Farmers. Wreckage Discovered
Early on Tuesday morning the following telegram was received by the "Nambucca News" from Sydney: The Rosedale from Nambucca" Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Rosedale Missing. Supposed to Have Foundered with All Hands. Weeckage Picked Up. Sydney
Considerable anxiety is felt for the safety of the steamer Rosedale, which is overdue from the Nambucca River, She left there on Friday, 15th inst, and signalled Smoky Gape, 205 miles from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's Fireman Suffocated. Steam Pipe Bursts
When the steamer Darius was four miles beyong Gellibrand Pile Light on Monday evening bound from Melbourne for Sydney, the fourth…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Launch of Messrs. Dick Bros.' New Steamer
On Friday afternoon last the steam launch recently built for Messrs. E. E. and T. Dick was successfully moved from the builder's yard to the water's edge—a distances of 300 yards—and from there to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ominous. Fears for the Rosedale. Wreckage Sighted. Doors Found Floating
An ominous report regarding the sighting of the wreckage north of Smoky Cape has caused the gravest fears as to the fate of the missing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cathie Beach Wreckage
The Port police report that as Mr. H. Bridson and his son were proceeding to Cathie Creek on Sunday morning they discovered on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Rosedale. Interesting Facts Concerning Her
OVER 34 years ago Mr. Thompson, of Dundee. Scotland, launched the steamer Rosedale to the order of the Gippsland Lakes S. N. Co., for whom she ran to Sale for four years. The company…
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