Attempt to Blow Up a Steamer
A terrible crime was committed some day ago in Bremerhafon. In order to gain an insignificant sum sum of a few thousand thalers, an individual conceived the horrible idea of…
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11 stories in Murray's papers
European Telegrams. the Wreck of the Strathmore—loss of Life. Bombay, February 2[?]
A ship touched at Galle yesterday, and landed twenty survivors from the ship Strathmore, bound from London to New Zealand, and which was wrecked on the Crozet Islands, in the South…
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The Sierra Mo[?] put in here, and landed 12 passengers and eight of the crew, part of the survivors of the Strathmore, of Dundee, a new iron ship of 1872 tons on her first voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wreck of the Strath- More. Galle, 24th February
The Sierra Morena put in here and landed twelve passengers and eight of the crew, part of the survivors of the Strathmore, of Dundee, a new iron ship of 1872…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Brig Nil Desperandum
The brig Nil Desperandum, one of the finest brigs belonging to this port, has been totally lost at New Caledonia. The owner is Mr. W. K. Thomson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand. the Wreck of the Cesarewitch. Wellington
The steamer Maori has arrived at Greymouth with the captain of the brig Cesarewitch, which was bound from the Bluff to Sydney. The vessel reached within 500 miles of Sydney, when she…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Australia. Wreck of the Geltwood. Adelaide
The wreck of the Geltwood lies 40 miles nearer Port MacDonnell than where the Admella was wrecked. The wreck seems to be caught on a reef, as the hull is seen rising up and down. No…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wreck of the Steamship Dandenong with Great Loss of Life. Newcastle, Wednesday Morning
The barque Albert William, laden with copper ore, arrival here this morning, with twenty-eight passengers and twelve of the crew of the steamship Dandenong, which was in a disabled condition…
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All Melbourne was startled at an early hour on Wednesday morning by the news that another terrible shipping disaster had occurred in Australian waters, the vessel that was said to have been lost being the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck Op the Elmgrove. Loss of Eight Lives
We regret to have to chronicle another maritime disaster, accompanied with considerable loss of life. A telegraphic message was received from Port Albert on Friday afternoon, which reported…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wreck of the Otago
Intelligence was received in the city early on Tuesday morning the effect that Messrs. M’Mcckan, Blackwoods, and Co.’s well-known steamer Otago, one of the finest vessels engaged in the…
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