Wreck of the Turgot. Sydney
The Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association have received a cable message reporting that the French fourmasted barque Turgot is a total wreck…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
282 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 15
Marine Disasters. Herzogin Cecilie Wrecked. in the Bristol Channel. London
The four-masted steel barque Herzogin Cecilie, of 3241 tons gross, belonging to the North German Lloyd Company, has been wrecked in the Bristol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Herzogin Cecilie. Barque Not Wrecked. Adelaide
The report received yesterday by cable from London of the week of the German barque Herzogin Cecllie, on her voyage from Port Augusta, which was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Missing Schooner. Eden
There is no hope left now of the [?] of the auxiliary fishing schooner Orme, which left Cunningham for Map[?] on Tuesday, having survived the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ketch Alfred Fening. Aground in the [?]Ght. Floated Off[?]gain
The small coasting ketch, [?]fred Penning, ran ashore in the Stockto[?] Bight early yesterday morning, and allow water was high and dry on the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Mallina. Vesse[?]loated. Brisbane
The A.U S.N. company this afternoon received a telegram [?] Cooktown [?]ing that their new s[?] , Mallina, which had gone ashore at [?]tone Island, passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pen-notes and Pencillings. to Raise a Great Wreck
The Americans use the magnet hoister freely. Two examples are given in the sketch—a magnet in the act of lifting five tons of steel and two magnets in the act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Ship Orleans. Off the Tasmanian Coast. Seven Men Come Ashore. Hobart
Strahan reports as follows:—Macquarie Heads reports the arrival of a boat's crew of six men from a Norwegian vessel, which is said to have foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble on a Steamer
The Indravell, a steamer bound to Singapore, via Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Newcastle, is detained here awaiting a crew, and is costing the owners £75 a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Steamer Aground
The steamer Yarra chartered by Messrs. J. and A. Brown, went aground in the river early yesterday morning, and remained fast for some hours. The vessel loaded a cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Burrawong Wreck
The Superintendent of Navigation (Captain Newton) notifies that operations for the removal of the wrecked steamer Burrawong, lying in the Manning River, have began…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Steamer in Collision
Further particulars have been received regarding the collision in Bombay Harbour between the French mail steamer Dumbea and the P. and O. liner Egypt. The French mail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Melbourne Damaged Sydney
The captain or the steamer Melbourne, which called at Eden on her way to Sydney from the southern capital, reported on arrival thin morning, that has vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship Columbia Wrecked. Newcastle [?]
By the las [?] received of [?] Columbia, [?] tian islar [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Disaster. Wreck of the Barque Errol. on the Middleton Reef. Seventeen Lives Lost. Sydney
The Union Company's steamer Torua, from the islands, which arrived at Sydney to-day, brought the intelligence of the wreck of the Norwegian barque Errol,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck Sighted. Adelaide
A gentleman now in Adelaide states that on Sunday, June 27th, when returning from Fiji on a steamer, he saw a wreck on Middleton Reef at a different place to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Errol Wreck. Survivors Recovering. Sydney
The survivors of the Errol wreck are making satisfactory progress towards recovery. On Wednesday all five of the men had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Netherton
The steamer Netherton, which arrived safely at West Hartlepool early June, bus a somewhat remarkable history. A year or more ago an explosion of benzine occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Errol. Captain Smith's Statement. Adelaide
Captain W. Smith, who had command of the steamer Suva, when she last passed Middleton Reef, is in Adelaide on his way in the s.s. Kanowna to Perth. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Passenger Steamer
News has been received by the last mail that an order has been placed by the A.U.S.N. Co. with Messrs. Alex. Stephen and Sons, of Linthouse, Glasgow, for the construction of…
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