Steamer Missing. Loodiana, From Mauritius. with Eighty Passengers. London
The British-India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Loodiana is missing. She left Mauritius, for Colombo, on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
279 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 14
New Manly Steamer
The directors of the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company, at the last meeting, decided to adhere to the "B" in naming the new steel steamer now under…
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The Alaska-Pacific liner Kentucky sank off Cape Hatteras, through the seams opening during a storm. A message by wireless telegraphy…
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The Tyser liner Niwaru, which arrived at London from Australia and New Zealand on January 5th, land a remarkable experience among ice on the homeward…
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The London Salvage Association have received the following advices from their special officer, dated Vigo, December 30, regarding the wreck of the steamer…
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The little ketch Teresa put into Newcastle yesterday afternoon, for shelter, having had a rough and somewhat sensational experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Report at Durban. Disabled Steamer Sighted. Carrying Two Funnels. London
The whaling schooner Ulva has reported at Durban that she sighted on the 23rd November, during a snowstorm, a large two-funnelled steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →December Wrecks
The number and net tonnage of British vessels respecting whose loss reports were received at the Board of Trade during the month of December, 1909, and…
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Messrs. J. and A. Brown's steam [?] Port Jackson, while bound from Newcastl[?] to Sydney on Saturday, broke down [?] the coast, and subsequently went ash[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Chanzy Wreck. Was She Blown Up? Suffering of the Survivor. London
The French newspapers, in describing the disaster to the General Chanzy, on the north coast of Minorca, assert that the steamer had 30 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Lima. Help Sent Off. Many on Board Safe. London
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamer Lima, of 4946 tons, which was on a voyage from Liverpool' to Callas, has been wrecked off…
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The German liner Schlesein, which arrived at Port Adelaide from Bremen this morning, reported having met with an exciting incident during the voyage…
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Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Port Jackson, which went ashore near Bird Island on Saturday, went to pieces yesterday, dissipating what scant hope there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Levuka. Launched on the Clyde. London
The steamer Levuka, which is being built for the A.U.S.N. Company, has been launched on the Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Steamer Sunk. Explosion of Firedamp. Five Persons Injured. London
An explosion of firedamp caused the British steamer Aboyne to sink In the Tagus. Five of those on board were…
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Captain George Bradshaw, master, and Mr. R. Riddington, chief engineer of the wrecked tug Port Jackson, arrived at Newcastle from the scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Chanzy Wreck. Sank in Three Minutes. a Scene of Terror. London
M. Marcel Rodel, the Customs office who is the sole survivor of the General Chanzy disaster, was asleep when the vessel struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Lima. a Race for Succour. Passengers in the Rigging. London
Six steamers are racing fun speed to Huamblln Island, off the southern coast of Chili, to the wreck of the Pacific Navigation Company's steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Persian Gulf. Wrecks of Vessels. Two Hundred Drowned. London
The St. Petersburg newspaper, the "Russ," reports a great storm in the Persian Gulf. It states that two local passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lima Wreck. Rescue of Survivors. Unable to Move. London
A Chillan cruiser rescued 88 people, the remaining passengers and crew of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamer Lima, which was…
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