Struck an Iceberg Steamer Damaged LONDON
The steamer Mainari arrived with her bows [?]umpled and bent through a collision with an iceberg. There was a huge [?] below the water [?]…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
121 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 7
The Elections "Save the State From Band of Wreckers."
"At the elections to be held on October [?] next the main issue to [?] decided is whether you will have Government of the State by the [?]ly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100 Dead in U.s. Tornado. Five Minutes' Storm Wrecks St. Louis
St. Louis, Friday.—Upward of 100 persons were killed, and over 1000 were injured by a tornado which struck the city and suburbs on both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steward's Death When Boarding Steamer NEWCASTLE
Sigind Froyland St, married chief steward of the Nowegian moter ship Austvard, was bearding the ressel when he was seen to fall on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brawl on Steamer Follows a Bar Fight a Razor Picked Up HOBART
As the result of a brawl which occurred on the steamer Golden Sea at present discharging oil at Beauty point a Norwegian sailor, Rols…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stranded Steamer. May Be Refloated. SYDNEY
News was received from Gabo this morning that the position of the stranded steamer "Riverina" is so favorable that she may be expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Sea Gale. Fears for Danish Steamer. COPENHAGEN
It is reported that the Danish naval steamer "Hermod" has been sunk in a gale in the North Sea. Four life boats and batch covers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell From Steamer. Scotch Migrant's Fate. SYDNEY
The body of a man recovered at Ben Buckler yesterday has been identified as John G. Barry, aged 56, who came from Scotland about a month ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Tragedy. Steamless Steamer. LONDON
A Las Palmas message states that a tug has located the steamer from which was received an S.O.S. message on Saturday and identified it as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Stopping" a Steamer. Inexplicable Damage. SYDNEY
A determined attempt was made yesterday to prevent the steamer "Corrimal" leaving for Melbourne with general cargo. Hydraulic pipes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Tragedy. Steamiest Steamer
A Las Palmas message states that a tug has located the steamer from which was received an S.O.S. message on Saturday and identified it as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rushing Through Life Makes Nervous Wrecks
The girl of today lives in a whirl of pleasure as [?] to the nerves as a poison. She dances [?] two o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scow Ashore. All Hands Safe. WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wed
The auxiliary scow, Marora has been stranded inside Blackhead Beef near Porangabua. All on board safe. It is expected the vessel will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ocean Liner Wrecked 1300 Passengers Aboard Death Roll Reports Vary Collision With Floating Hulk VANCOUVER
A Rio De Janci[?] message says, the Italian liner Principessa Mafalda from Genoa en route to that centre founded and sank 13 miles south-east…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Admiralty Charts Blamed for Motorship Wreck FREMANTLE
At the Marine Court inquiry into the stranding of the State motorship Koolinda on the bank at Shark Bay, the master of the vessel stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scow Ashore. All Hands Safe
The auxiliary scow, Marora, has been stranded inside Blackhead Reef, near Porangahua. All on board safe. It is expected the vessel will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelted with Apples. Shipwrecked Americans' Story
On arriving at Southampton aboard the Commonwealth liner, Moreton Bay, on Saturday, the American crew of the steamer Nile, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Wrecked Perilous Swim to Shore LONDON
Heavy seas drove back a lifeboat attempting to reach the Italian steamer Isabo. The vessel broke in halves at dawn. A member of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reprisals Russian Steamer Seized. With Cargo Worth £90,000
The newspaper "Alahram" states that the 1500 ton Russian steamer Chieherin was seized, when leaving Alexandria for Odessa with £90,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Founders Australian Mails Lost MELBOURNE
All Australian mails were lost when the Chinese owned schooner, Hoin Gau, foundered on its way with a goldfields mail to Morobe and…
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