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New England · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907

105 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 6

The Annasoaa Wreck. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 5

THE captain of the Annasons (barque) has had his certificate suspended for two months and been ordered to pay coats of tha enquiry in connection with the stranding of his…

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Wreck of the Berlin. Teeeible Loss of Life. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 5

THE loss of the Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Berlin, on Voorne Island, Holland, is attributed to a breakdown of the engines. Captain Parkinson, of…

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Cablegrams. The Wrecked "Berlin." LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 5

ALL the remaining, survivors from the wreck of the steamer " Berlin " have been rescued by the liffeboatmen during a temporary lull in the gale. The latter bravely…

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London, Sunday. the Berlin Wreck

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 2

All the remaing survivors of the wreck of the steamer Berlin were rescued by lifeboatmen during a temporary lull in the gale. The rescu[?] waded breast deep into the…

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Disastrous-Wreck. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 7

The Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Bprlin, from Harwich, was driven against a pier at Rotterdam and wrecked, 141 of those on…

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Shipwrecked Mariners

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

Four survivors of the ketch Amelia, which capsized off Restoration Island, recently arrived at Thursday Island. Two men were…

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Another Shipwreck

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

The Austrian-Lloyds steamer Imperatrix has been wreoked in Crete. The passengers and crew numbered 240, of whom only 17 so Car have been…

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Nothing but a Wreck. a Prompt Salvage. The Case of Mrs. E. COLE

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1907 · page 6

A narrative well worth rending is one which was told by Mrs. Elizabeth Colo, of No. 78 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, in the company of a…

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Wreck of the suevic

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 4

The White Star liner Suevic, bound from Australia to Bugland, was wrecked on the rocks under Lizard lighthouse on Sariday night. A…

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Disabled Steamer

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

The disabled streamer, Colac, was towed into Newcastle last night…

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Wreck of the Suevie. LONDON

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

The White Star liner Suevic 12,500 tons, which left Sydney on January 26 for London and Liverpool, via Australian ports and South Africa, struck on the rocks…

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The Wrecked Suevic. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

BUT little hopes are entertained of refloating the ill-fated Suevic. Some passengers declare that despite orders that all the women and children…

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Another Wreck. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 8

THE steamer Jebba, from Lagos, West Africa, has been wrecked off Salcombe, Devonshire. Eighty passengers were with difficulty…

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The Suevic Ashore. London, March 18

The Uralla News · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

The White Starliner Suevic, 12,500 tons, Captain T. J. Jones, which left Sydney on January 26 for London and Liverpool, is ashore on the coast of…

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The Suevic Wreck. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

At nightfall on Sunday the Suevic entered a bank of fog and crept up the Channel. At half past 10 o'clock the light at the Lizard was observed as a…

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Wreck of the Suevic

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 2

The White Star liner Saevic, bound from Australia to England, was wrecked on the rocks under Lizard lighthouse on Sunday night. A…

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Wreck of the Larchmont. Women Sing As They Drown. New York, Feb. 13

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 7

The latest details of the sinking of the steamer Larohmont while on its way from Providence, Rhode Island, to New York, crowded with…

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The Suevic Wreck. LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 5

THE work of salving the cargo of the Suevic still continues. So far, cargo to the value of £200,000 has been solved…

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Cable News. London, Wednesday. the Wrecked Survic

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 4

A wired portion of the Servic 400 feet long, in proceeding to its destination on an over keol with the help of the vessel's own engines…

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Steamer Ashore. TAREE, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 5

The steamer "Electra" vent ashore on the "spit" at Taree yesterday. There is no immediate danger. The passengers are being landed in the…

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