Perils of the Sea Steamer on Reef. Sydney
The navigation department received a message from Green Cape this afternoon, stating that a steamer like M'llwraith, M'Eachern, and Co.'s steamer New Guinea…
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Schooner Capsized
It is reported that a schooner capsized at the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon. and seven of the crew were drowned Among those who were saved was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked New Guinea. Eden
The sieanrer New Guinea is new under water, but the bridge is still visible The carpenter and engineer are going to Sydney The remainder of the crew wi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Founders. 41 Persons Drowned. St. Petersburg, February 11
The Russian steamer Sturman foundered in Sebastopol Bay during a heavy Forty-one persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Tomb Wrecking at Port Said. Cairo
Several fanatics have been arrested for wrecking 28 tombs in the European cemetery at Port Said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Wrecked Steamer New Guniea
The keeper of the Green Cape lighthouse this morning sent a telegram to Sydney stating that the steamer New Guinea was breaking up. A later telegram states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Runs Short of Coal. Cargo Used As Fuel
The steamer Boverie arrived at Auckland on Monday. The captain reported that from the time the vessel left San Francisco almost until arrival here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Aotea. Capetown
Reuter's correspondent states that the Sliding of the Court of Inquiry into the , loss of the steamer Aotea on January 21 last was that, in vie~ of the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned Through a Steamer's Wash
Early this morning the wash of a passing steamer swamped a small boat containing two men, which was being towed by the collier Five Islands, off Danes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilgrim Steamer Harriet Burned. Constantinople
The steamer Harriet has been burned, but all the pilgrims on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valle of a Wreck and Cargo
The wrecked schooner Australia, as she now lies, together with a donkey boiler and winch, were sold by auction this afternoon for £27 10/, the purchaser…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wrecked Aotea. Capetown
The steamer Aotea having been relieved of her cargo, an attempt was made to tow her off the reef, but without success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Driven Ashore. St. Petersburg, February 27
The ice floe upon which 500 fishermen have been drifting in the Gulf of Finland, has been broken. Two portions of the floe, carrying a large number of the marooaed…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Is It the Waratah Wreck? Palitana Strikes Submerged Object. Capetown
The memory of the loss of the Waratah has been again revived by a theory suggested in accounting for the doom of another vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Wrecks Theatre Outrage in Finland. St. Petersburg
A bomb, which was placed in a biograph theatre at the important Finnish town of Wasa, wrecked the building. Fortunately the performance had ended and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lifeboat Gifford
Without the wind howled in an ever greatening violence. Boisterously the gale shook the house to its very foundations beneath the force…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Was It the Waratah? Steamer Strikes Submerged Object. Cape Town, March 9
A mysterious accident has happened to the British steamer Palatinia, 2300 tons net. The vessel, while off the coast of Natal, south-west of East London, struck…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Steamer's Peculiar Freaks
The extra[?]dinary list taken by the Bucknall liner Baralong while loading at Queen's Wharf, S.A., on Thursday afternoon has attracted considerable attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Steamer to India. Only 35 Tons of Coal Taken for a Voyage Which Took 114 Days
When was the first steam voyage from England to Calcutta accomplished? This cannot be answered with any degree of certainty, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naturalist. Puss Saved From Shipwreck by Swimming
On Wednesday, March 12, 1873, a cat reappeared at the house of a Mrs Mowbray, at West Hartlepool, Durham, after I having ? escaped , from drowning or starvation by…
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