Wrecks on the Victorian Coast
Among a number of wrecks which have occurred in or near to the locality of the disaster to the barque Falls of Halladale, wrecked off Peterborough, on the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
263 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14
Steamer France
The steamer France, which went ashore on the south beach Fremantle some months ago, when about to take her departure for Noumea, has undergone extensive alterations at…
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The barque Empreza arrived at Auckland on Friday with details of the wreck of the Norwegian barque Aleida, which arrived from Dunedin in ballast on October 28, to…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Waddeil, the Treasurer, replying to Mr. Gilbert, said he had received the decision of the Public Service Board with…
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Intelligence has been received at Fremantle of the loss of the barque Isle of Erin off the Orkney Islands on October 26th…
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There was launched on the Tyne recently on oil tank steamer, built to the order of Messrs. Balfour, Williamson and Co., on behalf of the Lobites Oilfields, Limited. The…
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A new steamer for the Adelaide S.S. Company built to net no a tender in carrying stores, etc., was launched on Wednesday from the company's works at Balmain. She is…
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According to advices just to hand the loss of the four-masted barque Palgrave has been attributed to reckless navigation, and the master's certificate has been suspended for six…
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According to a return issued recently by the Board of Trade, the total number of sea casualties to vessels beginning to the United Kingdom during the year rated June 30, 1907…
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A Turkish steamer bound from Constantinople to Sevastopol foundered in a storm. The crew and fifty passengers were…
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The steam trawler Ellen, with the Scottish fishermen on board, left Glenelg last Thursday on her initial fishing trip down the Gulf. Mr. Newland and four…
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The scow Kia Ora bound from Ngunguru to Auckland, with a cargo of logs, was wrecked off Kawau last night. The captain, his son, and the cook were…
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The scow Ururoa, 196 tons. Captain Harris, from Newcastle, with a coal cargo for Wanganui went ashore on the sea beach a mile south of the entrance to…
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The barque Fifeshire, which was wrecked on a reef off the Gilbert Croup recently, whilst on a voyage from Newcastle to Portland (Oregon), was still hard and fast on the…
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The steamer Grada, bound from Galveston to Liverpool with a cargo of 22,000 bales of cotton, has been totally wrecked off Mizzenhead, near Cork…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Coast guardsmen, by means of ropes and ladders.' rescued at daybreak the survivors of the steamer Irada while they were…
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A new turbine steamer, the Munich, sister ship to the Copenhagen, specially built for the Great Eastern Railway, has just been placed on the Harwick-Hook of Holland…
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The hull of a new steamer for towing and excursion purposes, built to the order of Mr. J. W. Alexander, stevedore, of Sydney, was successfully launched from the shipbuilding…
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An accident which in some respects resembles the circumstances of the loss of the tug Advance off Newcastle, occurred near Fremantle to-day…
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Messrs. Baillieu and Company, the owners of the new ferry boat Fred Davies, which was to ply between Williamstown and Melbourne, this morning received…
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