The Berlin Wreck
It was not till Friday afternoon that we learnt the good news that eleven passenger had been saved, and on Sunday the further glad tidings were brought…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
265 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 14
New Japanese Steamer
On February 18 there was launched at Partick a steel screw steamer built to the order of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Japan, through Messrs. A. R. Brown, M'Farlane,…
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LONDON, Monday.—The steamer City of Troy, carrying 60 passengers, caught fire while travelling on the Hudson River…
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The Nore, of 6700 tons, the latest addition to the fleet of the P. and O. Company, took her departure from the Clyde on her maiden voyage on February 21…
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Captain Hall, of the steamer Suva, which arrived at Sydney from Fiji on Tuesday night, reported that he sighted the wreck of the Annasona, which went ashore on…
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News has been received of the loss of the ketch Sea Foam, which was recently chartered by the West Australian Phosphate Company, of Perth, for the…
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The steamer Federal, owned by Einerson Bros., of Sydney, which put into Moreton Bay on Wednesday night for water, berthed at the Q.M.E. Wharf, Pinkenba, on Thursday…
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LONDON, Saturday.—A fire occurred in the main hold of the steamer Aparima, 5706 tons, while bound from Calcutta to New Zealand ports, via Sin…
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The steamer Fazilka passed yesterday with a cargo for Fiji. The captain reported that the steamer Fortunatus is ashore on Thores Island, north of Timor…
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The New Zealand steamer Te Aroha foundered a few days ago off the New Zealand coast The Te Aroha, which was a small wooden steamer of 61 tons…
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News has been received at Fremantle (W.A.) stating that the schooner Edith had been wrecked on a reef two miles from Condon Creek. The Edith left…
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The destruction of the steamer Berlin was one of those frig[?]tful calamities against which neither seamanship nor skilful engineering can avail. The…
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The latest steamer launched for the Australian trade is the Period, of the Howard Smith line, this interesting event having taken place from the yards of Sir…
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The most serious marine disaster known in the history of Adelaide port occurred shortly after two o'clock this morning at the anchorage off the…
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LONDON, Saturday.—The Board of Trade inquiry into the stranding of the White Star liner Suevic on the coast of Cornwall has commenced…
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The steamer Archangelsk, with 80 passengers on board, while crossing the River Neva in a snowstorm, struck an ice-floe, foundering almost…
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The sunken barque Norma is in the hands of the underwriters, who are in treaty with the captain for the recovery of the ship and her cargo. The Norma…
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Particulars have been received by mail of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company's steamer Hunter, which was built at Leith, and is now en route to…
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An official report of the collision at the Semaphore anchorage on Sunday was receive by the Adelaide Marine Board from Captain Thomas, master of the ship…
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On Tuesday night the steamer Wareatea, bound from Launceston to Melbourne, had a narrow escape of being burnt. When the vessel was about forty…
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