New Turret Deck Steamer
The exceptionally large single-deck turret steamer Queda, of 12,900 tons dead-weight capacity, recently completed by Messrs. William Doxford and Sons for the British India Steam…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1905
290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 15
A Seven-masted Schooner
There is a rumour, says the "Nautical Gazotte," that the big seven-masted schooner Thomas W. Lawson is to have an engine installed in her, and will probably be sent into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Robert Sudden
The American barquentine Robert Sudden, which has frequently voyaged to Sydney with lumber cargoes, has been totaily wrecked on the Californian coast. The R.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecks at Malden Island. Auckland
News has been received from Honolulu of the arrival there of the crews of the barqus Victor and Salamis, both of which have been totally wrecked during a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Arrangements
Complete arrangements have been made to follow the race. Three steamers, the Bronzewing, Cobar, and Kiyrrlbilli, have been allowed by the Harbour Trust, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Nidderdale Ashore. Thursday Island
The steamer Nidderdale struck on a detached reef this morning between Goode Island and South Torres Reef, and about half a mile from where the ship Volga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Returns
Stanbury this morning received the following cable from Mr. Keary, the Mayor of Ne Westminster, in Canada:—"Will you defend title here on same terms as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Wrecked
News was received by the English mail of the wreck of the steamer Chodee, off the in hospitable Guardafui coast. The Chodon called at Colombo on June 18, en route from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ketch Raised
The ketch Brothers, which foundered recently near Green Island (Tas.), has been successfully rained. The ketches Alice and River Chief were placed on either side of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ketch in Trouble. Cape Hawke
The ketch Gleaner met with a mishap at Seal Rocks to-day. The vessel was bound from the Macleay River to Lake Macquarie, and sought shelter in the bay…
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On June 16 Messrs. David J. Dunlop and Co. launched at Port Glasgow the Apanui, the first of three massenger and cargo steamers to the order of the Northern Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Passenger Steamer
The new passenger and cargo steamer Acon, recently built for the inter-State trade to the order of the Howard Smith Company, Limited, has sailed from London for Melbourne and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Speedy Steamer
On June if the Viking which was built at the Walker yard of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., per the tale of Men Steam Packet Company, underwent a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Ashburton
At the beginning of last month the Ashburton, at steel screw steamer and sister ship of the Australind, won launched from the yards of David and William Henderson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of a Ketch
The wreck of the ketch Florrie in reported from the Soloman Group. Letters to band state that the vessel went ashore on a corral reef off the coast of Vella la Vella…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipwreck Relief Society. Distribution of Awards. Sydney
The Town Hall was crowded to-night, the occasion being the annual meeting of the Royal Shipwreck Relief Society. The Lord Mayor, Alderman Allen Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overdue Schooner
Uncasiness prevails at Port Adelaide regarding the schooner Cygnet which is several days overdue from Port Adelaide to Port Victoria, in Spencer's Gulf. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Maheno
Particulars are to hand by the English mall of the new tarbine stemer Mahene, built for the Union S.S. Company, which is expected to leave Glasgow on her made,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Mysteriously Injured. Sydney
A curious incident has been reported connection with the arrival of the steamer Islanda at Sydney from Calcutta. The steamer was about a mile off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Schooner Cygnet
A telegram which the secretary of the Adelaide Marine Board received on Wednesday from the Harbourmaster at Edithburg points to the fact that the missing schooner Cygnet…
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