Cablegrams. London, Monday. Burning of an American Steamer
The, American Steamer Delaware, laden with ammunition was burned at sea. The officers and crew displayed magnificient coolness and every…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1898
82 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 5
The Wrecked China
The divers have stopped up the holes in the bottom of the mail steamer China, and hopes are now entertained that she will be floated off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Started Him. His Companion Seized by a Shark—The Shock, Coupled with an Accident) left Richard C. Brown a Wreck—Doctors Fail. But Dr
Having beard of an experience which few are called upon to undergo, a reporter was despatched to learn the true facts of the case, and on…
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LATE American papers received at Auckland give details of the recent shocking disaster in the Pacific Ocean. The French line steamship La Bourgogne was sunk after collision with the British ironship…
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The United States cruiser Columbia has gone ashore at Ponce, on the south coast of Puerto Rico. The leader of the insurgents in the…
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There are persistent rumours in London of a big steamship foundering in the straits of Belle Isle…
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Last night Lord Hampden presided over the twenty-first annual meeting of the National Shipwreck Society of New South Wales. The proceedings,…
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NEWS has been received of the wreck of the American barquentine C C. Funk on the Tasmanian coast, and only two persons were saved out of a total of 13 on…
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News has been received of the wreck of the American barquentine, C. C. Tunk, on the Tasmanian coast. Only two were saved out of a total of thirteen…
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The French crusier La P[?] encountered a tidal wave at Madagascar, and was totally wrecked. The crew were saved…
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The skip Firth of Cromarty is ashore on the coast of Scotland And is expected to become a total wreck…
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All the passengers and crew have been saved, from the wreck of the "Stricken Chief."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. Serious Riots in Candia. British Losses. Consulates Wrecked. 750 Christians Massacred. the Turks Refuse to Assist the British
Farther partioniars show that flaring the conflict in Candia, Lieutenant Haldane and 20 men of the Highland Light Infantry were killed, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes from the Antipodes. [For the Chronicle] a Lucky Steamer.]
The suspension of the duty of 7fr. a quintal on all grain coming into France from May 4 to July 1 has donbtless meant fortunes to certain…
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The New Zealand shipping company's steamer Tekoa, bound far Wellington, has arrived at Capetown on fire, only the cargo is damaged…
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106 lives were lost in the wrack of the Mobegan…
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Twenty-seven survivors of the wrecked [?] Clan Drummond, have arrived at Lisbon…
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The Atlantic liner Londonia was abandoned in the Atlantic, eighty of the crew are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.20 a.m. RE-WRECKED
The stranded ship Hereward was floated off after many months on Saturday night, but shortly after a succession of huge waves caused the vessel to roll and the cable parked…
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Thrilling particular have been received of the wreck of the liner Londoniao, in the Atlantic, on the voyage from London to Boxton,…
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