The Australia Wreck. Dangers at the Heads
The underwriters at Llyods consider that the recent successive losses of the Petriana and the Peninsula steamer, Australia, at the Melbourne Heads…
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The Stranded Mail Steamer
No Change has taken place in the position of the R.M.S. Australia, but the roughness of the weather has put a termporary stop to the salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Disaster. Excursion Steamer Takes Fire. Crowded with Women and Children Nearly 1200 Lives Lost. London, June 16
One of the most awful disasters of recent times occurred yesterday at New York. An excursion steamer, laden with nearly 2000 passengers, took fire while proceeding up the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wreck of the R.m.s. Australia. on the Rocks at Port Phillip Heads. Rescue of Passengers and Crew
Between a quarter to 2 and 2 o'clock on Monday morning the P. and O. Company's fine mail steamer Australia was wrecked at Port Phillip Heads. No lives were lost, and…
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"As for the charge of default, it ia self-evident that the lamentable occurrence was entirely caused by the mistaking of one beacon for another. This result was due…
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The Australia as she now lies is plainly visible from Queenscliff pier. She looks to be broadside on and on an even keel, but in actual fact she has a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the R.m.s. Australia
Further particulars regarding the wreck of the Australia show that the officers managed to keep the people quite when the disaster took place. In [?] than 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Australia
There is very little to report in connection with the wreck of the R.M.S. Australia. The vessel still slings to the corsair rock in much the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. General Cables. London, Sunday. the Fire on an Excursion Steamer. Bringing Bodies to the Surface with Gunpowder
A series of explosions are being made with gunpowder in the vicinity of the spot where the excursionist steamer, General Slocum, was burnt and…
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The "Times" announces that 90 guineas per cent, have been paid as premium for reinsurances on the goods on board the R.M.s. Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Steamer Australia
Salvage operations in connection with the wrecked steamer Australia are proceeding rapidly, and a large quantity of cargo has been recovered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Inter-state. Melbourne, Thursday. Wreck of the Australia
A Court of Merine Inquiry, appointed by the Marine Board to investigate the circumstances surrounding the wreck of the mail steamer Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire on an Excursion Steamer. Officers Arrested
In accordance with the jury's lindings on the disaster to the General Slocum, eleven of the directors and officers including the captain and the…
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The Court of Marine Inquriy consisting of Messrs. Pantone P.M. (chairman)and Captains Chatfield and Tozer (nautical assessors) met again to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CABLEGRAMS. Terrible Shipwreck. 700 Emigrants Drowned Vessel Strikes the Rockall Rock. London
It is feared that upwards of 750 Scandinavians and Finns, including the captain and bulk of the crew of the Danish immigrant steamer Norge,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Emigrant Ship Wrecked. Heartrending Scenes. Tales of Heroism. Seventy-four More Saved
Seventy-four additional survivers have been picked up belonging to the Danish emigrant steamer Norge, which ran upon a roof connected with Rockall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Volunteer Fleet. a Red Cross Steamer. London
Two steamers of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, the St. Petersburg and the Sevastopol, have traversed the Bosphorus from the Black Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Emigrant Ship Wrecked. More Passengers Rescued. the Young Swedish Hero. London
Seventeen additional survivors of the Danish emigrant ship Norge have reached Aberdeen. They had to live for six days on 34…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vladivostock Squadron. Another Steamer Captured
The ships of the Vladivostock squadron have captured the steamer Cheltenham, laden with railway sleepers, which was bound from Otura to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Great Shipwreck. Total Death Roll, 626. Pathetic Details. London, July 4
A terrible disaster has overtaken the Danish emigrant steamer Norge, an iron vessel of 3318 tons. The Norge, with a full passenger-list of…
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