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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1894

62 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 4

Traveller. Steamer 13,000 Feet Above the Sea

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 4

A triumph in engineering is reported from the mountains of Peru, where a thin-screw steamer of 540 tons, 170 feet long end 30 feet wide, has been successfully launched…

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Sale of a Wreck

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 5

The hull and cargo of the wrecked steamer Gwydir was sold at auction to-day. The hull with all fittings sold for £120, and the cargo for £170…

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