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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
151 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 8
CONSIDERABLE regret was expressed in the city yesterday when it was ascertained that the Susan Gilmore, which is stranded off the beach, below Shepherd's Hill, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SAYS the Sydney Daily Telegraph of Friday:—We are informed that no inquiry will be held in regard to the wreck of the American can ship Susan Gilmore near Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN yesterday's issue we published an extract from a Sydney contemporary, to the effect that no inquiry will be held by the Marine Board, touching the late wreck of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Kassia, from Hamburg, for Australia, left Capetown in May last, and has not since been heard of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamer Taiwan grounded, on a reef forty miles from Port Darwin. There is little chance of getting her off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The China Navigation Company's steamers Taiwan, from Hongkong, July 4th, left Port Darwin on 23rd instant, in continuation of voyage to Sydney and Melbourne, having on board as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The steamer Hoihow, from China, is now several days overdue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The twin screw steamer Palmer, which has been engined by Messrs. Kinesid and Co., Clyde Foundry, and built to their order by Messrs. John Fullarton and Co., Mereksworth ship-building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—The New Zealand Insurance Company has received a telegram that the new schooner Douglas, 178 tons, owner Captain Roundtree, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADEN, Tuesday.—The Messageries steamer Sydney, which left Melbourne on 19th July, left Aden on 15th instant, homewards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The schooner Waterwitch has stranded on Masthead Reef. The cargo has been jettisoned, and there are hopes of floating the vessel. She was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Captain McGrath, of the steamer Corea, reports picking up at Piper Island a portion of a wheel box of the ill-fated ship Pizarro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON Sunday.—It is reported that the French squadron has captured the Chinese fleet at Foochow. Two French boats were taken by the Chinese during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUCKLAND, N.Z., Wednesday.—The brigantine Augusta, bound from Newcastle to Invercargill, coal laden, has been wrecked at New River Heads, N.Z. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday, the 22nd inst., at Stockton, a new schooner, built by Mr. Richard Lynn, was launched. She is built of the best colonial hardwood. She has Kauri decks, and it without doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The steamer Indus, Captain Robert Leslie, which arrived on Saturday, is a fine specimen of modern marine architecture. She is brig rigged, has a straight stem, and is constructed of steel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE Was a limited attendance at the seventh annual meeting of the National Shipwreck Relief Society of New South Wales held at the Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday night Mr. John Dalton's steamer Perseverance ran a narrow escape from foundering. She was moored alongside the ketch Budgaree at No. 3 shoot, and at 6.30 p.m. was observed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—News has been received that the ship Lastingham bound from London to Wellington, N.Z., was wrecked during a heavy gale, at Jackson's Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—The Colonial Secretary has received an intimation of the wreck of the barque Edith Carmichael, on Eastern Fields. The vessel was bound…
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