A Wrecking Wind
FRIDAY night about eight, when Kempsey people were enjoying the rain—"The big rain" that the poet says "comes dancing to the earth"—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
114 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 6
Shipwrecked
The Russian barque California has been totally wrecked off the Northumberland Coast. Nine of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wreck of a Portuguese Steamer. London
The rescue of the passengers and crew on the steamer Verenese, which was wrecked on the Portuguese coast, has proceeded for several days. Of the 234 on board 191-have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. LONDON, Tuesday. Steamer Wrecked
The captain of the Dutch steamer Pheada has reported the sinking of a large Danish tramp steamer 50 miles off the English coast near…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mishap to North Coast Steamer. Brundah Nearly Wrecked
NEWS was received in Sydney on Friday last that the North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Brundah had struck a rock while on her way from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Veronese Wreck
Later particulars of the wreck of the steamer Veronese on the Portuguese coast it is estimated that 44 were drowned and 33 Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Innamincka Ashore
The Adelaide Company's steamer coming down from Cairns last week encountered a raging cyclone at one of the very worst spots to meet such.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch S. A. Hayward Wrecked
THE ketch S. A. Hayward went on the inner rocks at the North Head, Port Stephens, while a strong wind was blowing last week. The vessel filled rapidly, and the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Penning Run Down. Ketch's Adventure at Sea
The ketch Alfred Fenning arrived in Sydney on Saturday afternoon last in a disabled condition. Captain H. D. Kerrison, master of the ketch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bird Chorus on a Wreck
Several men who clambered over the rocks and entered the cabin of the battered Danish steamer, G. Koch, which was wrecked near Aberdeen, with a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The " Hail Caine" on Fire. New Steamer Damaged
A fire which broke out on the new steamer Hall Caine, off Messrs. Morrison aud Sinclair's shipbuilding yards, ba[?]main, early on Friday morning last, damaged the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Atherden Booth and the Steamer "Hastings." To the Editor
Sir,--Under the signature of Mr. J. H. Allan, there appears a letter in your issue of the 14th. inst., taking exception to remarks which Mr. Allan states I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Marine Inquiry. (Before Judge backhouse, assisted by Captains W. C. M'Gibbon and Arthur Hay, assessors.) Sydney, Wednesday, April 9. the Wreck of S. A. HAYWARD
This was a formal inquiry Into the circumstances attending the wreck of the S. A. Hayward, which occurred on March 13. The court found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Trouble
The steamer Silverbrick arrived in Sydney from Manilla yesterday. She was in light trim and reported having, met a cyclone. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Body from the Titanic Wreck
THE chief officer of the steamer Ilford, which arrived in Newcastle Horn Mogi on Monday last has in his possession a life belt from the lost…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wreck of the Mindoro. Vessel Abandoned
THE steamer Mindoro, which went ashore on the Papuan coast, has been abandoned to the underwriters. The vessel, according to a wireless message received by Burns, Philp…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S Co. Steamer leaves Sydney and Newcastle every night except Sunday, travellers to and from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co. Steamer leaves Sydney and Newcastle every night, except Sunday, travellers to and from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scene of the Titanic Wreck a Huge Icefield. London, Monday night
The steamer Virginian going to Halfax, proceeded at dead slow for fourteen hours through an ice-field, encountering eight monster bergs on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Steamer Traffic
The Newcastle and Hunter, River S.S. Co. Steamer leaves Sydney and Newcastle every night, except Sunday, travellers to and from sydney…
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