Queensland. Brisbane, Friday. Steamer Collision
A collision has taken place here between two ferry steamers, Natone and President, both full of passengers. No lives were lost…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1886
167 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 9
Arrival of the French Steamer San Martin
The French steamship San Martin, which was expected to arrive here at any moment from Bordeaux, put in an appearance yesterday at about 1 p.m., and was berthed at the dyke after being…
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The National Shipwreck Society awarded seventy pounds to the widow of the late chief officer of the steamer Beagle, and fifty pounds to the widow of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Schooner Upolu
THE following interesting narrative of the wreck of the above vessel, and the subsequent, events until the crew and passengers were picked up, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ketch Champion
At the Marine Board inquiry into the loss of the ketch Champion off Cape Hawke, it was found that there was no charge or default to be found against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Collision
The Marine Board inquiry into the collision between the steamers Parramatta and Waterview has been commenced, and was adjourned after some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Guchen. BRISBANE
Captain Guervel and four of the crew of the French barque Guchen, arrived at Rockhampton on Saturday night. They report that the Guchen was wrecked on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Lotus
Captain Hawkins, of the three-masted schooner Fairlie, which arrived yesterday from the Solomon Group (says yesterday's "S. M. Herald"), reports the total loss of the island-trading schooner Lotus…
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The brig Star of Mersey, timber laden, from Kalpara to Dunedin, has been totally wrecked at Taranaki; all hands saved…
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CAPTAIN GUERVEN, of the wrecked barque Guchen, is to arrive from Brisbane on Monday. He reports leaving Newcastle on May 2, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Tasso
A LLOYD'S telegram from Stavanger states that the Hull mail steamer Tasso struck on a rock on a Sunday night at the mouth of the Bommel Fjord, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mail Steamer Sunk
INFORMATOIN has reached Plymouth of the foundering of the Union steamer Corinth, in a collision with H.M.S. Firebrand, near Amoy. The Corinth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Levi Stevens
"From Captain Bewicke, of the brigantine Ryno, we ('New Zealand Herald' of May 14) learn of the total loss of the American brigantine Levi Stevens. The vessel was of 561 tons register, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Esk
WHEN a gale set in 48 hours after Mr. G. B. Harrap had purchased the wreck of the steamer Esk by auction, the general verdict of the public was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Star of the Mersey Wreck
The New Plymouth correspondent of the "Wellington Post" telegraphed on May 21 that the derelics Star of the Mersey went ashore at the end of Long Roof, off the town, and then broke up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. The Cahors Wreck
The captain of the You Yangs passed Richmond Heads, and reports that the wrecked steamer Cahore has entirely disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Ly-ee-moon
ONCE more it is our mournful task to lave to record a terrible shipping disaster upon the Australian coast, and which there is too much reason to fear owes its origin to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Ly-ee-moon. Latest Particulars. Sydney, Monday, 3.30. p.m
THE s.s. Ly-ee-Moon, from Melbourne to Sydney, is a total wreak on the Point at Green Cape. She struck at 9 o'clock last night. The vessel has gone to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Confiscated Schooner
The schooner Albert, recently condemned by the Victorian Admiralty Court, and forfeited to the Queen, sold by auction at Brisbane for £280…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Ly-ee-moon
THE excitement throughout Monday over the wreck of the Ly-ee-Moon was intense, not only in Sydney and suburbs but also in all the colonies, if…
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