The Federal Wreck
Sir,—Nearly a month has elapsed since the steamer Federal sailed from Port Kembla on what proved to be her last voyage, and the steamer must…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
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Sir,—Nearly a month has elapsed since the steamer Federal sailed from Port Kembla on what proved to be her last voyage, and the steamer must…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A collision, attended with serious consequence, occurred off Largs Bay on Saturday between the coasting steamer Investigator and the schooner Mary Webster, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A wire from Cunninghame reports that the second officer of the Federal, who was sent overland to the scene of the wreck, has returned. He states that two bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Advices from New Zealand state that considerable attention has been drawn to the evidence given at the magisterial inquiry held at Oamaru…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry into the stranding of the yacht Ariadne was concluded on Monday at Wellington. The magistrate said that the Court was satisfied that the captain had no intention of casting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The magistrate presiding at the inquiry has suspended the certificate of the master of the yacht Ariadne for three months for committing a grave error of judgment in navigation, and has ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noumea advice to hand state that the American schooner Helene Nicholas, 184 tons, Captain Hanson Nicholas, master and owner, of Tacoma, United Status, which left Apia, German Samoa, on March 17, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. A. Cameron, a resident of Cunninghame (Vic.), who took part in the search at Cape Everard for the bodies of the victims of the wreck of the Federal, has addressed a letter to the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Active and well organised efforts are being made to raise a substantial fund to provide for the relief of the relatives of the victims of the wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—The barque Stuart, from Liverpool bound to Wellington, which went ashore on the Garnarvonshire coast, has become a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the executive committee of the Federal and Louisa Lamont fund held in Melbourne, it was stated that 32 men had been drowned in the wreck of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ketch Elsinore, which returned to Queenscliff on Friday night, had a trying time and a narrow escape during the gale of the 21st march. Under bare pales she managed to make Soa Elephants'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Cowes, dated April 23. 2 p.m., states that a large ship is ashore near Cape Patterson, about 20 miles from San Rome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A Turkish transport was wrecked in the Red Sea. Two thousand five hundred troops and 100 pilgrims were aboard. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Later particulars from Cowes, received this afternoon, state that the vessel wrecked at Cape Patterson is the Nova Scotian barque Artizan, from Manila,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the residents of Carrington was held at the School of Arts reading-room on Monday night. The Mayor was unavoidably absent, and Alderman George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Alee Cameron, of Cunninghame, who accompanied Mr. Wilson, formerly second mate of the Federal, overland on his search for wreckage and bodies, has made a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Later details from Cape Patterson regarding the wreck of the barque Artizan, show that the vessel which lies about four miles east of the Magnat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Department of Navigation of New South Wales have declined to hold an Investigation into the loss of the Federal, as it took place in Victorian jurisdiction. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—The P. and O. steamer Sobraon stranded on Tunying Island during a fog, and, it is feared, will be a total loss. The passengers…
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