The Condor Lost. Wreckage Found
LONDON, Wednesday.—The fears aroused as to the fate of H.M.S. Egeria, which had been despatched in search of the missing war sloop, Condor, by…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1902
181 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 10
Wreck of a Schooner. Two Men Drowned. Brisbane
A message has been received from Dunwich, Stradbroke Island, stating that a stockman employed on Mr. W. R. North's station, had just ridden in from Point…
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Later particulars in connection with the wreck of the schooner Prosperity on Stradbroke Island, show that the vessel struck Point Lookout at 1 a.m. on…
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A telegram received for Port Pirie state[?] that the ship Columbia, a vessel of 1327 tons, with a full cargo of timber for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, is ashore at Shoalwater Point. The tug…
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The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Oakland, after an extensive overhaul, consequent upon her stranding some time ago on the Richmond River breakwater, made a trial trip on…
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Mr. G. W. Nicoll's new coasting steamer, the Dorrigo, is due at Newcastle at about 8 o'clock this morning on her maiden trip to the port. The Dorrigo, which has brought Mr. Nicol's coasting fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Prosperity. a Compass Error. Brisbane
The Court of Marine Inquiry into the wreck of the schooner Prosperity, which occurred at Point Lookout on Friday last, was concluded to-day…
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At a quarter to 4 o'clock yesterday morning a fire occurred on the steamer Dauntless, which was lying at the King's' Wharf. The, discovery was…
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Several times we have been called upon to record accidents of a more or less fatal character, which have occurred in Moreton Bay. The result of the inquiry…
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The Three Cheers, a trim little fore-and-aft schooner, built at Tomakin by Mr. A. W. Settree, to the order of Mr. Alfred Settree, jun., of Sydney, has arrived in Port Jackson. Her dimensions…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The steamer Tiber, 1730 tons, while on the voyage from Louisburg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a cargo of coal, has been…
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At Willington Quay-on-Tyne on January 23 there was launched a steel steamer built to the order of the Adelaide Steamship Company. The new vessel, which will class 100 A1-at Llyod's has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Steamer Capsized
LONDON, Friday.—A steamer capsized, in a squall on a lake near Vicksburg, in Mississippi, in the United States. Twenty persons were drowned,…
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In Sydney on Sunday was received the news that the four-masted barque Liverpool 3134, tons register, the largest British sailing ship afloat, was wrecked at Alderney, Channel Islands, on the 25th…
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Details of a sad calamity in the North Sea, and the drowning of the majority of a ship's crew, have just come to hand. When the steamer Corsica was on a voyage to Hamburg she fell in with the Hansa,…
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On Saturday afternoon a telegram was received from the pilot at Camden Haven stationg that the ketch Forest Queen and the schooner Louisa Messel returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Karrakatta Wreck
The wreck of the steamer Karrakatta, which was lost of Swan Point (W.A.) last year, has at last disappeared from view, and it is surmised that she has slipped off into channel. Until her position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Schooner Missing
The schooner Premier, which left Sydney eleven days ago for Fernmount, has not yet arrived at her destination, and fears are entertained for her safety. She has not been reported anywhere. The schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cathedral Cemetery the Cawarra Wreck. Sixty-two Drowned. No. IV
Until the wreck of the Maitland in May, 1898, old residents always spoke of the Cawarra gale as the fiercest and most appalling ever known in Australian marl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smallpox on a Steamer. Melbourne
No further case of smallpox has occurred on board the steamer Indradevl, which arrived from New York yesterday with three patients on board suffering…
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