Fears for a Steamer. London
It is feared that the steamer Axim, from London to West Africa, has foundered, with 30 hands. She is 20 days overdue…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 18
French Steamer Wrecked. Fifteen Persons Missing. Algiers
Wreckage forming part of the French steamer Norma has been discovered. Fifteen persons who were aboard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Co.'s New Steamer
The Union Company's new stea[?]er Kowhal, which arrived at Dunedin recently from Liverpool, is a vessel of 792 tons gross register, and her dimensions are:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Nights on a Wreck. Gallant Efforts at Rescue
A thrilling story is told of the wreck of the German ship Preussen, the largest sailing ship in the world, which, after being in collision with the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Immigrant Steamer Delayed. Thursday Island
The steamer Walpara came into port on Sunday morning, and as the Customs Department declined to give permission to work cargo on Sunday, she proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Coasting Steamer
Mr. R. A. Hell, the managing director of the North Coast S.N. Co., has received a telegram from Fremantle announcing the safe arrival of the company's new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. Ashore in Suez Canal. Port Said
The Dutch liner Sindoro is ashore in the Suez Canal, blocking traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Rosedale. at Bellinger River Entrance. Passengers and Crew Landed. Sydney
News has been received at Sydney of the wreck of the steamer Rosedale at the Bellinger River entrance. The vessel was bound from Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cecil Grace. Wrecked Aeroplane Found. Brussels
All doubts as to the fate of Mr. Cecil Grace, the missing aviator, who crossed the Channel in his aeroplane on December 22nd, and afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selby Abbey Ashore. Passengers Taken Off. London
The steamer Selby Abbey, bound from Hull to Rotterdam, went ashore at Hinderriben, near the Hook of Holland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gale Off Britain. Terrific Violence. Several Wrecks Reported. London
An abnormal gale in raging off the east and south coasts of Britain. The wind blew at the rate of sixty miles an hour, and occasionally with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Time Ashore. All Hands Saved. Adelaide
The Howard Smith steamer Time went ashore on a reef north of Beachport, on the south-eastern coast of South Australia on Friday night…
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The German steamer Maria Russ foundered off Norderney, and twelve of those on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Selby Abbey. All Hands Rescued. Amsterdam
The whole of the passengers and crew have been rescued by lifeboats from the British steamer Selby Abbey, from Hull for Rotterdam, which went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Time. Story of the Disaster. the Rescue by the Kyarra. Adelaide
As the steamer Time was wrecked in South Australian waters, an inquiry into the circumstances of the disaster will be held in Adelaide at the earliest opportunity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Time. Marine Court Finding. Adelaide
The Marine Board held an inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Time near Beachport. After hearing the evidence of Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Aotea Ashore. at Moville Point. Little Hope of Saving Her. Capetown
The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's steamer Actea, of 5600 tons, has gone ashore at Moville Point, near Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Aotea. Total Loss Feared. Salving the Cargo. Capetown
It appears that the steamer Aotea, while entering port for bunkering, struck at 1.40 a.m. on a rocky bottom at Moville Point, Green Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Eastern Aground. Brisbane
The steamer Eastern which left Pinkenha yesterday for Sydney, took the ground at Salamander Bank in Moreton Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Largest Steamer
The Liverpool correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the has been officially informed that the Cunard Steamship Company has placed a…
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