Wreck Sighted
On October 25 last the master of the barque Earl Dunraven, which arrived at Acapulco on October 28 from Newcastle, reports having, in lat, 16.45deg N. long, 102.16deg W. passed the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1903
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
Steamer Wrecked. All Hands Saved. Auckland
At about 2 o'clock this morning the steamer Gairloch, bound from Onehunga to Opunake (Wanganui), went ashore at Oakura, which is distant about 11 miles…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A Norwegian barque has been wrecked of Cape Flattery, Oregon, United States. Eighteen of the crew have been drowned…
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Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co.'s steamer New Guinta, when loaded had ready for sea yesterday afternoon. was lying at the Stockton shoots. her…
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The coast of New Zealand is gaining an unenviable notoriety for the destruction of sea-going vessels. News has just been received from New Plymouth that the…
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News has come to hand by the mail from South Africa of the wreck, just outside Table Bay, of the barque Hiddekel, a well-known visitor to Newcastle. Late on the night or…
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LONDON, Monday.—The passengers of the Transatlantic steamer St. Louis, which arrived at New York several days late after a stormy…
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LONDON, Monday.—The steamer Upupa, a vessels of 902 tons' register, owned by the City of Cork Steam Packet Company, foundered off Bally…
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The decision of the Court which has held no inquiry into the wreck of the S.S. Elingamite, near the Three Kings, on the north-west coast of the North Island of…
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Ten thousand English sovereigns, after lying nearly a century and a quarter in an old hulk at the bottom of a creek emptyig into. East Bay, Lake Champlain (U.S.),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Barwon
The steamer Barwon having been chartered by Mr. James Paterson, Esq., of Melbourne, and the agency at this port having been transferred under the…
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The manager of the Northern Steamship Company Mr. C. Ranson, and Captain Plunkett, surveyor to the Underwriters' Association, returned to Auckland from New…
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Much anxiety is being felt for the safety of the steamer Ausgar, now considerably overdue at Sydney with a cargo of wheat Front New York. On the 3rd ult. the vessel left…
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The barque Gladys, 1345 tons, owned by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, and chartered by the New Zealand. Shipping Company; Limited, is…
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The barque Gladys, a vessel of 1845 tons, owned by the Show, Savill, and Albion Company, Limited, and chartered by the New Zealand Shipping Company, Limited has gone…
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LONDON, Monday.—The life boat from Mumble's Head, Glamorganshire, capsized off Port Talbot, on the Avon, and six of the crew were drowned…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Norwegian steamer Avona has been lost on the Danish coast, and the crew, 24 in number, were drowned…
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In London on December 18 Lloyds's received the news that the ship Lady Isabella, which left Muco, New Caledonia on August 20 for Glasgow with a cargo of nickel ore, was…
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For Sale.—The well-known schooner Brothers, built on the Williams River in 1863, of the very best materials, coppered and copper-fastened, is well found in every…
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On Tuesday morning, when the sanitary steamer Captain Cook, with about seventy tons of rubbish, aboard, was leaving the wharf to proceed to Moreton Bay, she…
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