Wreck of the Aigburth. Three Boats Missing. Brisbane
The German steamer Prinz Sigismund, which arrived to-day from German New Guinea, brought news of the loss of the British ship Algburth, which sailed from…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1904
369 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 19
Ketch Monantha
Advices received from the islands by the Prize Sigismund, state that the ketch Monantra, recently purchased at Sydney by Messrs. O. Manton and Co., safety arrived at New…
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Further particulars have been received respecting the new steamer Australia, which is listed to sail from London for Fremantle at the end of this month. She is, it is…
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Seven sailors, who formed part of the crew of the ship Aigburth, which was wrecked on an unknown reef while bound from Newcastle to Java, arrived here…
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The North German Lloyd steamer Prinz Sizismund, which arrived here on Monday from Singapore, via New Guinea ports, brought another tale of shipwreck and…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Russian Prize Court at Vladivostock has liberated the steamer Arabia, with the consignment of 142,500 pounds of flour,…
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A Court of Marine Inquiry was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday concerning the stranding of the schooner Bell Flower, near the northern breakwater, on the 9th July. His…
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The Town Hall presented a brilliant spectacle to-night, when medals and certificates for acts of bravery were presented in behalf of the Royal Shipwreck Relief…
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No further discoveries have been made in connection with the wrecked steamer Nemesis. In view of two bodies having been recovered on Tuesday, the search is…
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The final arrangements for the purchase of the Union S.S. Company's steamer Wareatea have (according to a Launceston pager) been made by a local shipping firm. The vessel…
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A cable message has been received notifying that the new steamer built for Messrs. W. Scott Fell and Co.'s Commonwealth line, was successfully launched on Thursday, from the yards of…
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The Melbourne Steamship Company's steamer Melbourne, which arrived here on Sunday night, recently completed an extensive overhaul at Williamstown. Whilst in dock she…
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Some interesting details about the Union Steamship Company's new turbine steamer Loongana, which is to replace the Pateena in the Launceston trade during the coming…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Twenty-two persons perished through the sinking of the barque Inverkip on Fastnet Rock on Saturday night…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Japanese crew of the Thea report that the Russians removed them from the steamer and then tried to sink it with…
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The Italian barque Leonardo broke her anchor-chain early on Sunday morning, and drifted broadside on to Campbell's Reef. She is now lying on the reef badly…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The steamer Gulf of Carpentaria, built for the Gulf Line's Australian trade, has been launched. She has a refrigerated…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Russian cruiser Ural, formerly a German Steamer, which was purchased after the beginning of the war, has stopped…
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The New Zealand-owned barque West Australian which left Noumea on the 8th instant for Surprise Island to load guano, has been totally wrecked on the French Reefs, 40 miles…
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Several small craft returned from the wreck of the Italian barque Leonardo to-day and report that only the stern of the vessel is now out of water, and that the…
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