Brigantine Natuma Ashore. Melbourne
The manager of the Central Telegraph Office has received a cable message from Hobort, which reports the brigantine Natuma has gone ashore near Droughty…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
265 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 14
Steamer Patroclus. Hopes of Salvage. London
One hundred and fifty bales of wool and skins recovered from the steamer Patroclus, ashore near Portland, Dorset, have been forwarded to London…
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The Japanese steamer Taifu Maru, of 2836 tons, has been burnt in the Yangtse, near Chin-Kiang. One hundred of those on board are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision on the Clyde. Maori Sinks a Steamer. London
While engaged in trials on the Clyde, the new steamer Maori, built for the New Zealand trade, collided with the steamer Kintyre…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The new Cunard liner Mauretania has completed the builders preliminary tests. The behaviour of the vessel at sea and the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The steamer Patroclus, which was floated off the rocks on which she stranded, has been towed into Portland harbour…
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The American ship John Currier, of 1945 tons, has been wrecked in Bristol Bay, Alaska. The American revenue cutter Thetis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Motor Boat
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Pomeroy's aydro-motor boat, after having travelled from the Seine to the Bosphorus, was wrecked there. The crew was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Steamer
On July 26 Messrs. George Brown and Co., of the Garval shipyard, launched the steel screw steamer Karatta, which will come out to South Australia to the order of the Gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Montagu
The "bones" of the Ill-fated battleship Montagu, which was cast away on Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, over 19 months ago, are being carried away piecemeal by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Mildura. Brisbane
News has been received in Brisbane that an attempt was made last week to refloat the steamer Mildura, stranded at North-west Cape, but was not successful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality on a Steamer
Early yesterday morning a seaman named Karl E. Sellquist, employed on the steamer Oceano, then lying at the Dyke, fell down the hold of the vessel, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwrecked Crew. Undergo Great Suffering. London
The crew of the American barque Prussia have reached New York, after having been wrecked on Statin Island, near Cape Horn, in June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New German Steamer
On August 23 Messs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., launched a fine steel screw steamer from their Neptune Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne. The Worms is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Delayed
The steamer Craighall, which left Newcastle on Monday night with 6708 tons of East Greta Co.'s coal for San Francisco, dropped anchor shortly after leaving the port, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality on a Steamer
Precautions taken aboard steamers for the safety of ships and their crews are never more stringent than on vessels carrying inflammable cargoes. Accidents occur rarely,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fredjof Wrecked. Fifteen Men Drowned. London
Captain Larsen's steamer Fredjof, after accompanying Mr. Wellman's balloon party, was injured in the ice and wrecked off the coast of Iceland…
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LONDON, Friday.—The British airship, Nulli Secundus, has been wrecked at the Crystal Palace by a sudden gale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Australian Steamer
LONDON, Saturday.—Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Company's new steamer Kooying was launched on the Clyde to-day. She is intended for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Sailing Vessel. Adelaide
The South Australian Co-operative Farmers' Union received a telegram from their agent at Port Victoria on Saturday, stating that the captain of the…
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