An Echo of the Elingamite Wreck
An Australian newspaper recently stated a story about food having, after all these years, been found in a soldered tin on one of the Elingamite rafts. The raft…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
279 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 14
Storms and Wrecks. on the British Coast. Fears for the Bardowie. London
Owing to storms there have been many wrecks, though all of minor character, on the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Bardowie. Eight Men Drowned. London
The Norwegian ship Bardowie, 2146 tons, which left Norway for Sydney on September 24, has been wrecked on the coast of Sweden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Steamer. London
The British steamer Portmarnock has been wrecked at Cape Frio, in Brazil. Twelve of the crow were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cuba Storm-gripped. Havana Wrecked. Great Damage Done. London
Cuba is storm-gripped. The waves surmounted the sea-wall at Havana, flooding houses, and a panic followed. Many persons have been killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Founders. Sixteen Men Drowned. London
The Hamburg steamer, St. Aleria foundered off Reval, in the Gulf of Finland. Sixteen of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New "Strath" Steamer
On September I there was launched at Dumbarton the steel screw steamer Strathan, which has been built for Messrs Burrell and Son. Glasgow. She is of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught by the Tide. Big Steamer's Drift
The Norwegian steamer Tricolor, which arrived at Newcastle from Portland (O.) yesterday with a lumber cargo, created a little commotion on the water side by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cholera-stricken Steamer. a British Vessel. Rio De Janeiro
The steamer Araguaya, from Southampton, has arrived here, and has been placed in quarantine, owing to a number of cases of cholera having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the America. the Supposed Cause. London
Mr. W. Wellman attributes the failure of his attempt to fly from Atlantic City, New Jersey, to England, in the airship America, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of a Passenger Steamer. Fifty Persons Missing. London
The steamer Walley has been wrecked off the coast of Para, near the Amazon. Some of those on board were saved,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Cutter. All Hands Lost. Vancouver
The American revenue cutter Ospedes has been wrecked off the Cuban coast. All hands have boon lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless. Saves Steamer's Crew
Details of the loss of the British steamer West Point, of Liverpool, in the Atlantic, through a sudden outbreak of fire, were forthcoming recently, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Lisboa. Seven Persons Drowned. Capetown
Seven persons were drowned by the wreck of the Portuguese liner Lisboa near Pasternoster Point, Cape Colony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wyoming Wrecked. Sydney
The coasting steamer Wyoming, owned by Mr. Joseph Weston, of Sydney, and well-known at Newcastle, got on the rooks at Kiola, 16 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wyoming Wreck. Sydney
The captain and crew of the steamer Wyoming, which was wrecked at Klola, near the mouth of the Shoalhaven River, on Saturday, reached Sydney to-day, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riot Near Paris. Electric Station Wrecked. Paris
"Hooligans" at Vitry-sur-Seine, five miles to the south-east of Paris, wrecked the electric power station. Three persons were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Seaman's Claim. Accident on a Steamer. Sydney
A case under the Seamen's Compensation Commonwealth Act of 1909 came before Judge Rogers in the Sydney District Court this afternoon when Michael Thy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Preussen Off the Coast of Dover. the Crew in Great Peril. London
A collision took place yesterday between the mail steamer Brighton, bound from Newhaven to Dieppe, and the five-masted ship Preussen, bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marine Disasters. the Preussen Wreck. Bravery of a Coastguard. London
The attempts made to rescue the crew of the German sailing vessel Preussen, wrecked off Dover in a gale, was distinguished by great…
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