Carnarvon Castle Wreck. Terrible Privations. Perth
Dr. Farmer proceeded from lusselton to Cape Naturalist at 10 o'clock on Sunday night, and three hours after his arrival an apprentice, one of the survivors…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
265 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 14
Steamer Karitane Ashore. Melbourne
A telegraphic message from Strachan (Tas.) states that the Union Company's cargo steamer Karitane, from Newcastle, has gone aground in the channel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Wrecks. an Heroic Dutchman. London
Captain Sperling, a Dutchman, was the "hero" of the Berlin disaster. He swam sixty feet through the surf from a small boat to the pier, and…
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The Government steam tender Penguin arrived at Fremantle this morning from Cape Naturaliste, with Captain Jones and the survivors in the second beat from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Schooner Lost
By the steamer Moana news has been received of the loss of the schooner Cygnet at Cicia (Fiji) on January 52. It appears that the vessel arrived at Cicia on the…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Hamburg-American Steamship Company has ordered from Messrs. Harland and Wolff, of Belfast, a steamer which…
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Advices have been received that the steamer Ennerdale has been purchased in England by the newly-formed Maoriland S.S. Co. for the New Zealand coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashore on the Goodwins. a Red Star Liner. London
Early this morning the harbour-master at Dover despatched assistance to the Red Star liner Vander-land, which had gone ashore on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dynamite Explosion. a New York Sensation. Dozens of Buildings Wrecked London
A terrific explosion occurred in a dynamite store on the works in connection with the Pennsylvania railway tunnel under the Hudson River,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turbine Steamer
Recently the turbine steamer Immingham, which has been built by Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Limited, Wallsend-on-Tyne, for the Great Central…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Lady Pirrie, 11,000 tons, royal mail steamer, reported to be intended for the South American trade, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, Saturday. a Schooner Blown Up and Burned
The people of Cooktown were a few nights ago awakened by a blow more forceful even than the recent hurricane which laid the town in ruins. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Berlin Wreck. the Lost Despatches. London
One of the despatch bags, which was in charge of Mr. A. Herbert, the King's Foreign Service Messenger, who was one of the victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen Elizabeth.—wreckage Sighted
Captain Fullon, of the ship Queen Elizabeth, which arrived from San Pedro on Sunday night, when seen by a "Newcastle Morning Herald" representative,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Adrift
The steamer St. Helena, while loading under No. 15 crane at the Dyke yesterday afternoon broke adrift. By some means or other the after moorings of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dakota Wreck
LONDON, Wednesday.—Two-thirds of the hull of the Pacific liner Dakota, ashore at Cape Woshima, south of Yokohama, Japan, has ripped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Wreck
The ketch Joker returned to Port Darwin on Wednesday from the wrecked steamer Australian, bringing about 30 tons of general merchandise, which bad been salved. The Wathoi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Suevic Ashore. Off Lizard Point. Rescue of Passengers. London
The White Star liner Suevic, which sailed from Sydney for London, via South Africa, on January 26th, struck the rocks under the lighthouse at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Colac Disabled
Advice was received from Byron Bay last evening that at 4.55 p.m. the steamer British Monarch reported that the steamer Cloae was disabled, having lost her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Ghostly Visitant. on Board a Steamer
Many weird tales of the deep have at various times been told by men who go down to the sea in ships. Phantom vessels have been reported as passing in the…
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