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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
264 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 14
It seems peculiar that the largest sailing ship in the world should be a schooner. And, perhaps in a way, it is peculiar. A hundred years ago a schooner of 150 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Court, comprised of Judge Backhouse and Captains John Mackenzie and John Vine Hall (assessors), held an inquiry to-day into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Christmas night at a late hour a fire broke out on board the Land liner Wilcannia, which was moored at the railway pier, Port Melbourne. At first it was thought the ship's hose could cope with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some further interesting evidence has been given in the Ariadne wrecking case before the Magistrate's Court at Christchurch. The case is certainly a most…
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