Bargue Wrecked
LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The barque "Star of Bengal" has been wrecked off Alaska. Nine whites and 101 Chinese and Japanese were drowned, and only 27…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
91 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 5
American Ship Ashore
The American training cruiser Yankee, is ashore with several holes in her bottom…
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LAUNCESTON, Saturday. — A large barque, the name of which is unknown, struck the reef at Foster's Island, near Cape Portland, Banks Strait, at 10 o'clock this morning,…
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HOBART, Monday.—The ship Loch Finlas was wrecked off the Tasmanian coast on Saturday morning. Out of a crew of 24, only four were saved…
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The Manly cargo steamer Brightside, which was moored at Neutral Bay, caught fire early this morning. Before the brigades got on the scene,…
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On Friday, February 8, 1905, the s.s. "Rosalind" reached St. John's, Newfoundland, having on board the captain, mate, and six seamen, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Aeon Wreck
It has transpired that after the steamer Aeon struck. the reef, the boats could not be lowered for some time owing to the crew being panic…
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At the inquiry into the loss of the Loch Finlas, two surveyors deposed that the captain was not sober at the time of the disaster, nor had he been…
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When the disabled steamer Whangape was picked up she was in a helpless condition and would have struck the reef within twenty four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snazelle's Schooner Trip
Mr Snazelle who has been in the Fiji Islands, engaged a schooner, and moved from island to island, pitching his camp wherever he could got…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempt to Wreck an Engine
SYDNEY, Monday.—An attempt to derail an engine on the Darling Harbor line was reported to the police on Saturday. A chain about five feet long was found twisted twice…
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News received this morning states that the barque Fifeshire, bound from Newcastle to Portland, was wrecked off Gilbert Islands. She struck a…
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The British schooner, Lady Kensington, was seized by Venezuelan officials, and the passengers and crew imprisoned. The British Minister at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Theodore Rendix. a Man Who Can Wreck the Highest Building with a Fiddle
Just now, when the eyen of people all over the world live watching With interest the completion in New York of the highest buildings the…
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The norweigan barque Alcida has been wrecked at Surprise Island, where she was loading guano. The boats and the party from the wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barque Wrecked. Sydney
The four-masted barque Falls of Hallandale, from New York to Melbourne, has been wrecked near Warrnambool. The vessel wont on the…
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THE four-masted barque Falls of Halladale was wrecked near the mouth of Curdie's Inlet, on the Victorian coast. The vessel went ashore at three o'clock on Saturday…
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The steamer Kallatina was successfully refloated at Grafton yesterday…
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NEWS recently reached shipping offices at Vancouver of a great disaster on the coast of Alaska. A barque named the Statz, of Bengal, carrying 137 men,…
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The steamer [?] caught fire off Malta while bound from Liverpool to Alexandria The vessel carried 200 [?] many of whom…
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