Wreck Statistics
The Board of Trade report of wrecks, casualties, and collisions for the year 1870 has just been issued. An attempt has been made in the returns now published to consolidate…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1872
22 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 2
Wreck of the Sussex at Barwon Heads
The first news of the wreck of the Sussex came to Melbourne in a telegram from Geelong, which reached Captain Payne, R.N., chief harbour-master, shortly after five a.m.,…
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The S. M. Harold, of Tuesday, publishes the following account, received by electric telegraph, from Cardwell and from Brisbane:— Cardwell, 4th Feb.—The brig Maria, bound…
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The S.M. Herald, of Tuesday, publishes the following account, received by electric telegraph, from Cardwell and from Brisbane:— Cardwell, 4th Feb.—The brig Maria, bound…
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Thursday.—At ten o'clock [?]s morning, two men—Wilson and Sullivan, forming part of the captain's crew—arrived here. They were [?] a state of nudity, and say they had been so five…
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A general feeling of regret was expressed in Liverpool, on the 24th December, with regard to the loss of the splendid iron screw steamer Delaware with all on board. At first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Steamer Delaware with Loss of Life
A general feeling of regret was expressed in Liverpool, on the 24th December, with regard to the loss of the splendid iron screw steamer Delaware with all on board. At first…
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[?] Cloveland Bay Express of the 9th instant, [?]ves the following particulars of the wreck of the Maria. Mr. Hargrave arrived in Sydney on Sunday by the steamer…
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The Britannia, one of the Anchor Line of steamers sailing between Glasgow and New York, arrived at New York on the 23rd of January after an extraordinary and perilous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY. Wednesday, recd. 8 p.m. Wreck of the Ship Queen of the East
The ship Queen of the East, bound to Newcastle, from San Francisco, was totally wrecked on Thursday last, near Middleton Shoal. The captain and crew were rescued by the schooner…
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A magisterial inquiry was held in the Court-house, Ballina, on the 22nd ultimo, before Mr. H. M. Croft, J.P., on view of the body of Archibald Henry Haywood Morgan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY Monday, 9 p.m. Wreck of the Brig Challenger. Clarence Steamer Ashore. Total Wreck of the Ship Young Australian. Landing of Sir Hercules Robinson
The wreck of the brig Challenger, 250 tons register, Captain Campbell, and which left this port with 380 tons of coal on the 12th December for Ilo Ilo, has been confirmed…
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Abridged from the Herald's Brisbane Letter. The old and favourite trader Young Australia has been wrecked at. Moreton Island. Your readers will have already been apprised of the event by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mail Via Suez. Telegraphic News to June 7th. Australian Copper, £110 Per Ton. Tin Ore, £100 Per Ton. Queen in Good Health. Alabama Claims Still Unsettled. the Derby Won by Cremorne, the Oaks by Lorraine. Forty-four Vessels Wrecked on the Coast of Labrador-crews All Perished. June 28
The branch mail steamer Rangatira arrived at Adelaide this morning, bringing the Mail news by the R.M.S. Bangalore, via Suez. The Rangatira arrived at Adelaide this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Horro[?] of the Pacific Slave Trade. Massacre of the Crew of the Schooner Lavinia, at the Solomon Islands
On the 26th April, the schooner Lavinia, Captain Brodie, of Sydney, on a beche-le-mer and trading voyage, anchored in a small bight at the eastern end of the Florida Inland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Horrors of the Pacific Slave Trade. Massacre of the Crew of the Schooner Lavinia, at the Solomon Islands
On the 26th April, the schooner Lavinia, Captain Brodie, of Sydney, on a beche-le-mer and trading voyage, anchored in a small bight at the eastern end of the Florida Island,…
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The barque Clara Sayers, of the burthen of 289 tons register, of the port of Sydney, N.S.W., was ten years old at the time of her loss. She had originally been classed at Lloyd's A1 for…
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The barque Clara Sayers, of the burthen of 289 tons register, of the port of Sydney, N.S.W., was ten years old at the time of her loss. She had originally been classed at Lloyd's A1 for…
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At an early hour on Sunday morning, the , inhabitants of the city were greatly surprised on learning that, in the attempt, on Saturday night, to raise the…
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We extract the following paragraphs from late English papers:—THE PORE.—His Holiness celebrated the twenty-sixth anniversary of his Papacy, and…
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