Shipwreck at Manly
A French barque has been stranded on the ocean beach at Manly, the popular seaside resort, a few miles out of Sydney. The ship is lying broadside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipwrecks & the sea, 1906
113 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 6
The Wrecked Steadier Oakburn
The steamer Oakburn which went ashore at Dinker Point, 19 miles from Capetown, while on her voyage from New York to Australia, has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British and Foreign News. Capsize of a Steamer. London
A Russian steamer capsized at Riga and 65 persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest by Telegraph Latest News From Sydney. Collision Between Steamer and Tug. Vessel Sinks in a Few Minutes. All Hands Safe. Sydney
The steamer Electra. which left Sydney last night for Mag[?]g. when off No[?] Head, near Newcastle, this morning, at about 2 o'clock, coll[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Lismore
The insurance on the ship Lismore, which is reported by Lloyds, to have been totally lost at sea off the Chillan coast while bound from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Piratical Moors. British Steamer Ashore. Fired on and Isolated
The British steamer Craighall, 1402 tons, of Glasgow, went aground on the Anghera coast, Morocco. Efforts were about to be made to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disasters. Battleship Ashore. London, May 30
News has just been received of a serious disaster to one of the Channel fleet. The battleship Montague, of 14,000 tons, 16 guns, has gone ashore on Shutter…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Overladen Steamer Capsized. London, May 30
A Russian passenger steamer has met with an accident, which has involved a serious loss of life. The steamer capsized in the Gulf of Riga through being…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →New South Wales, a New Zealand Barque Ashore Must Go to Pieces. Sydney
The well-known timber trader, Palotea, which, plies between Sydney and The Bluff, is reported ashore at the mouth of the Whangape River (N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H.m.s. Africa. Narrow Escape From Wreck
A sensational statement is published by the "Daily Express" to the effect that on the same night as that on which the great battleship Montagu…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Barque Cassard. Particulars of the Wreck. London, June 11
News has been received of the total wreck of the barque Cassard, from Sydney to Falmouth, with a cargo of wheat. The wreck took place on the Falkland Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Floating Submarine Mine Sinks a Japanese Steamer. Fifty Persons Drowned
A shipping disaster, caused by one of the numerous floating mines used in the Russo-Japanese War, has occurred off the Korean coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion on Steamer. Six Lives Lost. London, June 16
A serious mishap has occurred on the American liner Haverford, of 11,635 tons, on her voyage to Liverpool. A barrel of naphtha exploded, with very severe…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Japanese Schooner. Seized by Russians. London, Juno 22
A serious occurrence, which may lead to strong representations to Russia by the Japanese Government, is reported from Kamschatka. A party of Russians at…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Motor Lifeboat
A feature of the Fr life saving exhibition at the Grand Palace in the Champs Elynees is a motor Lifeboat, the first ever built in France, It is provided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Railway Disaster. Wreck of a "Boat Train." American Tourists Killed. London
A shocking railway accident involving heavy loss of life took place on the London and South-Western Railway to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homeward Bound! The N.S.W. Government received a cablegram at 5 o'clock on Monday from the Chief of Police at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, as follows—"Willis left by the steamer Euraylus to-day."
There's a sound of joy in the Sydney streets And a cheer, comes up from the Quay! The coppers walk stiller along their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Schooner
A cable from Auckland this afternoon to the Shipping Exchange states that the timber-schooner Artea, together with her crew of 8 hands, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Portuguese Steamer Sunk. Nineteen Lives Lost
A shipping disaster has occurred on the Kwanza River in Angola, West Africa. The Portuguese steamer Silva…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Thrilling Voyage. Cannibals Prepare for a Feast. Wrecked Crew's Remarkable Escape
Like a chapter from some marine novel reads the experience of Capt. Edward A. Watts, late in command of the ill-fated ship Susquehanna…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →