Ketch Taken in Tow. Engine Fails Off Broken Bay
With its engine disabled, the auxiliary ketch Jacqueline was towed from near Broken Bay to Sydney by the North Coast steamer Ulmarra on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1937
73 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Airship Wrecks
Apart from any losses in the World War there have been 19 airship disasters since 1909, entailing the death of nigh 500 people. Of these airships…
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Apart from any losses in the World War, there have been 19 airship disasters since 1909, entailing the death of nearly 500 people. Of these airships,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of Life in Wreck of Collier. Sydney, Friday
The collier Minmi, 1455 tons, which left Melbourne on Saturday last for Newcastle, struck the rocks off Cape Banks, on the northern side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Wrecked at Botany. Two Lives Lost Sydney
The collier Miumi, or 1455 tons, which left Melbourne on Saturday, for Newcastle, struck the rocks off Cape Banks, on the northern side of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collier Ashore at Botany Bay. Two of Crew Dead. Sydney
The collier Miami (1455 tons) which left Melbourne on Saturday for Newcastle, struck the rocks off Cape Banks on the northern side of the entrance to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yacht Wrecked on Reef at New Guinea Sydney
The American yacht, "Hurricane," which recently visited Sydney, was wrecked on a reef near Samarai, New Guinea. News to this effect reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →23 Killed; 83 Hurt on Deutschland. Bombed by 'Plane. Submarine Sinks a Steamer. Fifty Drowned. LONDON
Twenty-three men were killed and 83 injured—19 seriously and 64 slightly—when the German pocket battleship, Deutschland. was bombed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Valley of Lagoons." a Saga of the North Coast Pioneers. (All Rights Reserved) Chapter Vii. the Wreck of the 'Blackboy'
John Blair nominated good Kentish and Lancashire and Devonshire men and women for assisted passages to Silver River; Karl Kramm did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Valley of Lagoons." a Saga of the North Coast Pioneers. (All Rights Reserved) Chapter VII.—Continued. the Wreck of the 'Blackboy'
Soon they were around the bend and out of sight—bound for Sydney Town. And that was the last the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Square Yards Go Alma Doepel Is Now Fore and Aft Schooner
Built on the Bellinger by the late Mr. Feed Doepel, and carrying many blue ribbons for ocean trips between Australia and New Zealand and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wrecked Fishing Launch on Beach
Mystery surrounds the finding of a wrecked fishing launch on the beach by Mr. H. F. Akers, of New Brighton. The craft was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Square Yards To Go Alma Doepel Is Now Fore and Aft Schooner
Built on the Bellinger by the late Mr. Fred Doepel, and carrying many blue ribbons for ocean trips between Australia and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coronation Gem Wrecked Seven Empires
When the Archbishop of Canterbury crowns Queen Elizabeth next May, he will place on her bead a crown containing a magnificent diamond which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Maianbar Sold
The N.C.S.N. Co. has sold the old steamer Maianbar, of 513 tons, for many years engaged in the Macleay trade prior to the building of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Climate Wrecked Home."
The Australian professional cricketer, Sydney Frederick Hird, who is playing with Ramsbottom Club, England, appeared before Lancashire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coronation Gem Wrecked Seven Empires
When the Archbishop of Canterbury crowned Queen Elizabeth last May, he placed on her head a crown containing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Spanish Steamer Sunk. London, 16837
A report from Chanak, in Turkey, states that the Spanish tramp steamer Mar Negro was torpedoed and sunk with all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sailor Left on Wreck. Surfboat to the Rescue. Steamer on Reef at Old Bar
Guided by a frantically swinging light on the stricken coaster, Urana, men from the Taree-Old Bar surf club early on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →s.s. Urana Wrecked on Rocks at Old Bar
There was excitement at the Old Bar on Tuesday night last, when it was learnt that the N.C.S.N. Co's. small steamer Urana had run on to the…
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