Wrecks in the China Sea
In his sworn statement given before the Marine Court at Hongkong, Captain Joseph Hogg, master of the wrecked steamer Manzing, says the vessel was on a voyage from Manila to Hongkong, and…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1891
429 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. Wreck of the Craigburn
The inquiry concerning the wreck of the Craigburn was resumed this afternoon. The master of the tug Rescue said that, had the vessel been towed when drifting, she would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Steamer Guayacan in Trouble
The steamer Guayacan, from Newcastle, eleven days, on route for Mauritius, had a narrow escape from stranding on the spit, near Kingscote,…
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THE Chilian steamer Guayacan, from Newcastle to Mauritius, which nearly went ashore at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, has repaired her pumps, and continued her journey…
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Efforts have been made during the past few days to float the steamer Culgoa, which was wrecked last week on the north beach at Noosa, but without success. The vessel was abandoned on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. Wreck of the Craigeurn
The inquiry into the Craigburn wreck was continued to-day. The second mate and boatswain were examined. The balance of their evidence went to show that the…
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YESTERDAY was the eighth day of the inquiry into the wreck of the Craigburn. It is likely to last all next week. Frank Wilson, seaman, gave evidence, and said that both the…
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The German barque Moltke, which was wrecked on the Barrier Reef, thirty-seven miles from cape Bowling Green on Saturday last, was under orders to proceed to Newcastle, to load cargo of Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. Wreck of the Craigburn
Further evidence was continued to-day concerning the wreck of the ship Craigburn. Nothing important was elicited. AN UNLICENSED QUARRYMAN…
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UP to a late hour this afternoon, no definite intelligence of the missing boat from the wrecked German barque Moltke was received. An open boat, with several men in…
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A wire was received yesterday from Brunswick Heads, stating that the ketch White Cloud, from Sydney, whilst attempting to sail into the river went shore on the south beach. It was expected…
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The barque Sonoma, Captain Lee, went ashore in Honolulu harbour just before the Monowai left, through the tug's tow-line parting. She had on board 1676 tons of sugar for san Francisco. This…
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The American barquo C. O. Whitmore, Captain Ward, which recently loaded a cargo of coal at Newcastle for Honolulu, has come to grief at Waiauake, Hilo Bay. A report to hand, by the…
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THE Marine Court inquiry concerning the wreck of the Craigburn has been concluded, and the Court delivered their decision this morning. They exonerated the pilot from…
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WHEN the trial of Captain Kerr, late master of the ship Craigburn, commences at the Marine Court on Tuesday, it is expected that several important technical objections…
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A wire received from Queenscliff, Victoria, yesterday, stated that the ketch Endeavour, from the Snowy River, was blown ashore at 10 a.m. on Sunday near the lower lighthouse. The tug Pharos…
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The tidy little Sydney-owned schooner Friendship put into port yesterday through stress of weather. She is bound from Maryborough to Sydney with a cargo of timber. Captain Reid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable Steamer Recorder
The cable steamer Recorder arrived from Cook Straits at Sydney on Sunday. Captain Brereton reports having left Wellington for Sydney on last Saturday week. A call was made at Wakapuaka,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Rocks. The Ketch Endeavour. MELBOURNE
THE ketch Endeavour was blown on to the rocks near the lower lighthouse, inside the Rip, 30 miles down the bay. She managed to discharge her cargo of maize on the beach…
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The Sub-Collector of Customs at Samarai, New Guinea (Mr. D. Ballantine) has forwarded to the Queensland Marine Board a copy of the minutes of an inquiry held by him at Samarai, on the loss…
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