Collision in the Channel. a German Steamer Sunk
LONDON, Monday.—The s.s. Star of New Zealand, which was outward bound, has returned to Gravesend, where she is discharging her cargo of…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1899
277 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
Position of the Wreck
The wrecked barque at present [?]es about [?]ft west of the Wendouree's ste[?]n, with he[?] head pointing towards Nobby[?] She haw a heavy list to seaward, and at a late…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Barque Wrecked. Twenty-five Lives Lost
LONDON, Monday.—A large French barque, the Marechale Anne, which was on the maiden voyage from Swansea, Glamorganshire, for San…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International News. The Wreck of the Stella. a Brave Stewardess
LONDON, Monday.—Later details of the terrible disaster to the Channel steamer Stella state that a passenger who happened to be holding a football…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecks at the Harbour Entrance
The wreck of another large vessel pear the entrance to Newcastle harbour emphasises the necessity which exists, under an untoward combination…
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The wrecked barque Regent Murray will be submitted to auction by Messrs. Creer and Berkeley to-day. The vessel, together with her gear, will be sold as she now lies on the Oyster Bank…
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The barque Regent Murray, which went ashore on the oyster bonk on Tuesday morning, is still in the same position, but all hope of floating the vessel has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Stella. the Queen Telegraphs Her Sympathy
LONDON, Wednesday.—Queen Victoria has telegraphed from Nice expressing her heartfelt sympathy with the relatives of the victims who lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Regent Murray Wreck. the Sale—£53 Realised
There is practically no change in the position of the wrecked barque Regent Murray. Another of the boats was washed ashore yesterday, completely smashed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Wreck of the Regent Murray Marine Board Inquiry
The local Marine Board yesterday held an inquiry into the circumstance surrounding the wreck of the barque Regent Murray, which took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Re "Regent Murray" Wreck
Sir,—In Wednesday morning's issue of your paper, your account of this wreck charges our firm with having neglected to render assistance to this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales on the English Coast. Foundering of a Steamer
LONDON, Monday.—Severe gales continue on the west coast of England. The steamer Cato has foundered off the coast of Cornwall, and nine of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Large Schooner
A five-masted schooner, designed for the Eastern coal trade, and having a carrying capacity of 4300 tons of coal, was recently launched at Canden,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales on the English Coast. Foundering of a Steamer
LONDON, Monday.—Severe gales continue on the west coast of England. The steamer Cato has foundered off the coast of Cornwall, and nine of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cuthona Wreck
The marine Court of Inquiry at Auckland has exonerated Captain Pearson and his officers from blame for the wreck of the barquentine Cuthoua, at Kalpain, and returned their certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Regent Murray Wreck. Marine Board Decision
The Marine Board delivered their reserved decision yesterday concerning the wreck of the barque Regent Murray, which went ashore on the oyster bank during the gale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ice-breaking Steamer
The ice-breaking steamer for the purpose of keeping the Baltic open through the winter is described at length in the "Times." The vessel is remarkable for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Orara Wreck
Mr. G. W. Nicoll, who recently purchased the wreck of the steamer Orara, visited Tweed Heads on Saturday. The salvage operations have now been abandoned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Australia Ashore
Further details from Launceston concerning the stranding of the Union Co.'s steamer Australia, show that the vessel struck a reef near the entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Schooner
There was launched from Mr. D. Drake's yard at Balmain yesterday afternoon a handsome schooner built to the order of Mr. Justus Scharff, of this city The vessel, which is the first of two island-trading…
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