New Zealand. Supposed Loss of a Schooner
The schooner Margaret, Captain George Spaenor, is believed to have been lost. She left Tutuila for Manna in the middle of November, and has…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1892
337 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 17
Correspondence Newcastle Lifeboat. to the Editor
SIR,—I see in the Newcastle Herald this morning a letter signed "Anxious," re the above. Surely he has been asleep, or he would not ask such questions; and, being a…
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SIR,—In reply [?]o "One Interested," who evidently [?]nows more than he cares to tell the public, let me ask, if he will, to reply to my query,…
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The following telegram was received by Mr. J. E. Woodthorpe, secretary of the Sydney Underwriter's Association, from Pilot Kingsford, of Port Macquarie:—" Ketch Sea Foam ashore inside the…
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Particulars are to band by the mail that on November 13 the captain and crew of the Nova Scotian barque Sarah reached Carmanah Point station, B.C., in an open boat, their vessel being a…
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Captain Kasworm, of the German ship Iron Duke, which arrived at San Francisco alter a passage of 70 days from this port with a cargo of coal, reports that on November 3, in latitude…
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INFORMATION has been received at San Remo of the wreak of the schooner Templar, off Cape Paterson. The vessel left Anderson's Inlet for Melbourne on December 31st. It…
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A wire was received last evening, from Port Macquarie, stating that a ketch-rigged steamer, under sail, apparently broken down, heading north, 10 miles off southward, was sighted at…
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The suits of H, J. Conradt against the California, the Sun and the Union insurance companies, for insurance on the Hawaiian barque Alicia, which was wrecked and condemned at…
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LONDON, Friday.—Extensive improvements, are being effected on the R.M.S. Rome. The alterations include an extension in length of 40ft, and an increase in tonnage…
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A telegram from San Remo states that the steamer Lady Loch, which was sent to the wreck of the schooner Templar, sailed round the wreck, but…
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The following wire was received at the local telegraph office from Melbourne:—"Report to hand from San Remo that the object seen on the rigging of the wrecked schooner Templar has been…
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A telegram received from the Tweed yesterday states that Mr. G. W. Nicoll's new steamer Byron went ashore on the South Spit, inside the bar, when creasing on Monday, and is still in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmania. Hobart, Tuesday. Went Ashore
The Harriet Macgregor, a barque laden with wool and oil for London, missed stays in the river, and went ashore. She will probably have to discharge cargo before being…
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THERE seems some reason to fear that the Tyne steamer Rossend Castle, which was reported missing, has been lost in the Bay of Biscay, with all…
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SHORTLY, after noon yesterday the locally-owned ketch Emily and Mary foundered en the harbour as she was sailing out, bound for Port Stephens. Captain Pow and the…
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AN inquiry into the loss of the ketch Emily and Mary, which sank in the harbour on the 13th instant, took place in the Customs House before the local Marine Board yesterday…
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A telegram from the Brunswick says: "January 17—Endeavour, in trying to cross out to-day went ashore on the south spit. She is in no danger, and will probably float Monday morning."…
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Wreckage was fallen in with by the ship Dunsyre on her voyage from Glasgow to Sydney. On Friday, January 2, the ship was in a heavy westerly gale, accompanied by terrific squalls, when…
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"Fairplay" writes:—"The defendants is the Sir Walter Raleigh case are so dissatisfied with the judgment of Mr. Justice Lawrence that they intend to go to the Court of Appeal. The bit…
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