New Steamer Duckenfield
Messrs. J. and A. Brown have been notified by their London house of the departure of their new steam col[?]er Duckenfield from Glasgow for Sydney and Newcastle. Prior to sailing, the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1890
519 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 26
Ill-fated Steamer Ashleigh Brook
By the English mail to hand, date 4th ultimo, word has been received that the postponed sale of the hull masts, spars, etc., of the wrecked steamer Asleigh Brook, to together with about 2000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Volga. All Hands Saved. Thursday Island
THE ship which was reported yesterday as being ashore near Thursday Island turns out to be the fine ship Volga, bound from Newcastle to Negapa am, with cargo of coal. The…
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The schooner Victoria, which was in collision with the steamer Fiado, has been floated again and placed in dock. Nine planks of her hull were found to be cut through, as also nine deck planks…
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The E. and A. Co.'s steamer Catterthum did not get away from the harbour till yesterday morning, when she left for Hongkong, via ports. She took from here 1700 tons of coal…
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Among the arrivals at Sydney on Thursday was a steamer named The Oakland, intended for the coastal trade between Sydney and the Richmond River. She is 397 tons register, and steamed out…
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The s.s. Innamincka, which has been built for the Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, has been launched at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foundering of a Ketch. No Lives Lest. SYDNEY
THE ketch Emmanuel, bound from Kiama to Sydney, foundered off Botany last night. The Emmanuel left Kiama at 2 p.m. yesterday for Sydney, with 90 tons of blue metal,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Carlisle. Round to Newcastle. Struck on a Su[?]ken Rock. SYDNEY, Friday Night
INFORMATION is to hand that the ship Carlisle, 1121 tons, in ballast, bound from Melbourne to Newcastle, was wrecked on Wednesday through striking on a rock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Supposed Wreck. Message from Cliffy Island. MELBOURNE
CLIFFY ISLAND has on more than one occasion been responsible for a great sensation in the shape of shipping disasters, and a telegram was received this morning by the…
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Pilot Kearney, who piloted the barque Guldax round to this port from Melbourne, reports having sighted the ill-fated ship Carlisle (the wreck of which was reported in Saturday's Herald) on…
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THE Government steamer Lady Loch reached Melbourne this afternoon. She brings the second mate-who, after all, was not in the captain's boat—who, after all, was not in the…
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The North Queensland Insurance Company have received from their agents at Thursday Island a telegram to the effect that the hull and cargo of the wrecked ship Volga was sold at auction…
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The four-masted schooner Tacora, square-rigged forward, which left this port on Stay 1st last, arrived at Carrizal prior to July 4, after a smart passage. When the Tacora was here she was the…
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The steamer Express, which went ashore at Cape Hawke, floated off yesterday. The following wire was received from Cape Hawke yesterday afternoon: "The steamer Express floated off the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Total Wreck of the James Martin
Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, received advice yesterday that the British North American barque James Martin, 1367 tons register, built in 1883, and owned by Mr. D. Sutherland, of Picton, Nova…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. Wreck of a Ketch
The ketch Albert turned turtle to-day while crossing the rip near Queenscliff. No lives were lost. BREACH OF PROMISE…
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A cable from Buenos Ayres, dated June 10, says: —"The Dimpore, Captain Tidmarsh, from Middles brought for Bahia Blanca, with railway material went ashore May 31, 120 miles south-west of…
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The Queensland Marine Board inquired into the wreck of the ship Volga, at Thursday Island, on Tuesday, and found in effect that the vessel struck an unknown rock in the vicinity of Beresford Shoal,…
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The steamer Lady Loch attempted to tow the capsized ketch Albert out of the fairway of shipping entering Port Phillip Heads on Wednesday, but owing to the boisterous weather, and the…
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