The British Gales. Wreck of the Ellen Vannin. Swamped by a Sea. London
The steamer Ellen Vannin, from the Isle of Man for Liverpool, which foundered while crossing the Mersey Bar during a violent gale on Friday,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 15
Ellen Vannin Wreck. Report of the Divers. Caused by Collision. London
Divers have discovered that the steamer Ellen Vannin, which foundered on the Mersey bar during the recent gale is completely broken in two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →October Wre[?]cks
The number and net tonnage of British vessels respecting whose loss reports were received at the Board of Trade during the month of October, 1909, and the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corrugated Steamer
A good deal of attention has been directed to certain pecullarities of construction which distinguished the steamship Monitoria. She is an ordinary single-deck cargo steamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Otaki, which arrived in the Thames last month, from Wollington, sent a telegram from Gravesend reporting a fire in No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shaw Savill's Steamer. Launched at Belfast. London
The Shaw. Savill Company's new steamer Rangatira has been launched at Belfast…
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The fore and all schooner Tom Fisher, which has been engaged in the Queensland coastal trade for some years, and is now at Sydney, has been sold through Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rhio Straits Wreck
When the steamer Cuthrie, now at Sydney, was passing through Rhio Straits, Captain Williams sighted the wreck of the infated La Seyne: the masts were above water, from…
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The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association has been advised that the Norwegian shall. Thalatts has been ashore at the Skaid, but afterwards came off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Kitchener. Arrival at Port Darwin. Mishap to His Steamer. Port Darwin
The Dutch steamer Van out Horn arrived yesterday afternoon from Netherlands Indies ports, bringing Viscount Kitchener, with his A.D.C., Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mishap to the S.S. Kent. Strikes a Wreck. Adelaide
The Federal-Houlder-Shire liner Kent left Port Adelaide for the United Kingdom on Monday evening, with a general cargo of produce, and put back to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ketch Launched
A ketch built by the M'Farlane Brothers, of Birkenhead, South Australia, for Captain J. Tainsh was successfully isunched last week. The new vessel, which has been named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storms in Britain. Floods and Wrecks. Blizzard on the Coast. London
Heavy winds with great falls of snow, culminating in gales, have taken place throughout the United Kingdom. These conditions were followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent British Gales. Steamer Rosstrevor Safe. Reaches Her Destination. London
The London and North-western Railway Company's steamer Rosstrevor, 1065 tons, fears for the safety of which were entertained owing to the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edenmore Wreck
An official inquiry has been hold at Greenock into the loss of the Greenock ship Edenmore, owned by the Ship Edenmore Company, Limited (Messrs. Land and Fulton, Limited),…
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Advices received by the N.D.L. liner Prinz Waldemar, now at Sydney, report that the auxiliary schooner Otti, belonging to the New Guinea Company, and…
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It is reported that the schooner Tom Fisher which arrived at Sydney from Cairns on November 20th, has been sold, the purchaser being Mr. Young, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer in a Hurricane
The steamer Celtic King, which left Auckland on Friday for Valparaiso, returned to portion, on Monday. The vessel had proceeded about 300 miles, when she ran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ourimbah Wreck
Further details of the loss of the now steamer Ourimbah, built for the North Coast S.S. Company, Limited, have been received from South Africa. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Missing. in the North Sea. Regarded As Lost. London
The steamer Capua, travelling from Hamburg to Genoa, is missing in the North Sea. The vessel, which carries a crew of…
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