Liverpool and Canada. a Great Steamer. London
The Allan Line is building a vessel of 23,000 tons, to have a speed of 22 knots, and accommodate 2300 passengers, for the purpose of trading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
279 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 14
Nearly a Wreck. Steamer on the Rocks. Crowded with Emigrants. London
The Russian steamship Lituriana with 1200 emigrants on board for New York, ran on to the rocks at the Orkneys during a dense fog…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion at Sea. on the Steamer Rhodesian. Two Men Killed. London
The steamer Rhodesian, with a cargo of German coal for Algiers, has returned to Rotterdam after an explosion at sea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Swanhilda. Fourteen Men Drowned. London
Later details from Argentina state that fourteen of the crew of the Swanhlida were drowned when the vessel was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrecked Pluviose. What the Divers Found. Attempts to Escape. London
The high seas having abated the work of endeavouring to raise the sunken French submarine Pluviose has been resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Strathyre. Loss of the Captain
The British steamer Strathyre arrived at Fremantle yesterday in the charge of the chief officer, Mr. M'Laren. He reported the disappearance of Captain Gunn, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on a Steamer. Brisbane
A fire broke out last night in No. 5 hold of the steamer Australia, which arrived on Friday last from Port Pirie, 943 bags of copra, stored in the hold, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ship's Lifebuoy Found. Has There Been a Wreck?
A ship's lifebuoy, at present in the possession of Captain Cumming, deputy superintendent of navigation, is likely to cause some speculation in shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Strathesk
The steamer Strathesk, bound from Ocean Island, with a cargo of phosphates, for Stettin, called at Newcastle yesterday to replonish bunker supplies. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New French Steamer
A finely-modelled steel screw steamer was launched from the Neptune Works of Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson (Limited) on April 11th. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Canadian Service. First Steamer Sails. London
Advices from Quebee state that the steamer Royal George conveying Earl Grey. Governor-General of Canada, and his family, to Bristol,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →April Wrecks
The number and net tonnage of British vessels respecting whose loss reports were received at the Board of Trade during the month of April, 1910, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to a Steamer
Th Adelaide Company's steamer Winfield, while berthed at the M'Myler holst to load coal yesterday, met with a mishap which necessitated her going to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Pluviose. Six Bodies Recovered. Tide' Stops Salvage. London
Six more bodies have been recovered from the wreck of the French submarine Pluviose, at Calais, through the conning tower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pilot Steamer Disabled
Owing to a slight mishap the pilot steamer Ajax had to be temporarily pay out of commission last night. The packing in one of the steam tube's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waikare Wreck
Acting on Diver May's report regarding the prospect of raising the steamer, Wallave, the syndicate concerned have abandoned the idea of raising her, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek Pirates. Loot a Mail Steamer. London
Reuter's correspondent at Bukharest, the capital of Roumania, reports that a crowd of Greeks boarded a Roumanian mail steamer in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kilburn Wreck
The wreck of the Kilburn on Ethel Reef, while bound from Newcastle to Guaymas coal-laden, is said by Captain Bland, the master, to have been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision on the Coast. Steamer and Schooner. Sydney
The Fijian Government steamer Ranald and the barquentine Jima were in collision off Barrenjoey early this morning, and both vessels were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salving a Wreck
The work of salving the ship Falls of Halladale, at Curdle's Inlet (Vic.), is proceeding satisfactorily, and the auxiliary ketch motor Gem. which has been busy on…
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