Another Steamer Lost
The loss of the North Coast S.N. Co.'s steamer Rosedale recently, with all hands, has been quickly followed by the equally disastrous wreck of the steamer Macleay…
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General Cable News Spanish Steamer Founders. Madrid
The Spanish steamer Segundo del Cerro. 2553 tons, has foundered in the North Sea. Twenty-three of those on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News Greek Steamer Wrecked. 15 Lives Lost. Paris
The Greek steamer Georgios was wrecked yesterday at the mouth of the Gironde estuary, 13 miles north, of Bordeaux. Fifteen members of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying Machine with Life-boat. Santa Cruz (Cal.)
A man named Amos Wyckoff has beer granted patent rights for a flying machine is equipped with a lifeboat A specially constructed gasbag offsete the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German-australian Co.'s New Steamer
A new vessel for the German-Australian Steamship Company has been launched at Geestemunde, a town on the river Weser, in Prussia. The steamer has been named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebels Fire on Red Cross Steamer
A report from another source states that the shells from the Imperialists fired the whole native city of Hankau. The firing was suspended by the Imperial force in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disasters at Sea. Wreck of the Hansy. London
The steel ship Hansy, 1618 tons, which went on the rocks at the Lizard on Sunday, has disappeared and a quantity of cargo is being washed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Founders. Ten Men Drowned
During a fearful gale in the Minch, to the north-west of Scotland, the steamer Ravensheugh foundered. After a desperate effort nine men were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →At Sea. a Shipwreck Experience
After all the women and children were gone, I began to think it was time to take my own passage. Nothing, I hope, would have induced me to leave the sinking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of Steamer Macleay. the Finding of the Court. Sydney
The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the loss of the North Coast Co[?]s steamer Macleay, on the night of October last, was concluded at the Marine Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Ship. on South Australian Coast. Adelaide
A telegram received from Kingston, states that a three masted ship was wrecked yesterday at Cooring beach. The name of the vessel is unknown. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion of Flour Dust. Mills Wrecked and Four Persons Killed. London
A peculiar accident involving loss of life occurred at the Primrose flour mills in Glasgow on Saturday. An explosion occurred among a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore—passengers in Great Danger. Astoria (Oregon)
During a gale winch raged along the coast the steamer Washington was blown ashore. The vessel is in great danger, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Margit. Bar[?] Sinking in Quicksands
The Norwegian barque Margit is ashore at a point 34 miles north of Kingston. The Margit is a steel barque of 1241 tons and is owned by the Acties Margith Company, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Margit. Rescue Party Missing
No news has been received concerning the whe[?]abents of a [?]beat crew which left to render assistance to the crew of the wrecked barque Margit, near Kingston…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. AND O. Steamer Ballarat. Her Maiden Voyage. London
The new P. and O. branch service liner Ballarat, 11,100 tons, sails for Australia on her maiden trip nest Saturday. The Ballarat only carries one class of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Avoid a Wreck
A tiny leak in a big ship can easily be stopped if taken in time, but if disregarded, it will overcome the mightiest vessel, and drag her beneath the tea there is no saying…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excursion Steamer Ashore. New York
Intelligence has been received here that, the steamer Prinz Joachim, which left here on Saturday last on a cruise, to Port Limon, has gone ashore on Samana Island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreckage on Beach. Moruya
A large quantity of wre[?] was [?] to-day on the Bronlia beach including timber resembling fittings of a ship's cabin, a red sateen cushion, crates of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Sea. a Shipwreck Experience
After all the women and children were gone, [?] began to think it was time to take my own passage. Nothing, I hope, would have induced me to leave the sinking…
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