Another Isherwood Steamer
There has been launched on the Tyne another large steamer of the Istherwood type. She is one of the largest yet built on the system of longitudinal framing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 18
Union S.s. Co.'s New Steamer
The Antwerp Engineering Company of Hobokon, near Antwerp, has launched the steel steamer Ihumata for the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Struck by Lightning. Fremantle
The steamer Otterburn, which arrived from New York on Tuesday afternoon, met with a sensational experience during the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Ardencraig. Master Suspended. London
The certificate of Captain T. Dunning master of the ship Ardeneraig, which was wrecked on the Scilly Is[?] early last month, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Bin-thuan Burned
Information has been received that the steamer Bin-Thuan, while on a voyage from Haiphong to Tourane, laden with case on, caught fire at sea, and was lost, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the New Guinea. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court, consisting of Judge Murray and Captains J. J. Simpson and F. Bracegirdle (assessors), commneced Inquiry in the Sydney District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the New Guinea
The Court of Marine Inquiry in Sydney has concluded its investigation into the wreck of the steamer New Guinea, which stranded in Disaster Bay on February 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bomb in Russia. a Theatre Wrecked. St. Petersburg
A bomb which had been placed inside a biograph theatre at Vasa, in Finland, exploded after the entertainment had closed, and Wrecked the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Belania
The Solomon Islands Government yacht which was recently lost in the Solomon Islands was named the Belania, after the frigate bird of Ysabel Island. Prior…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Schooner Sunk. Twenty-six Drowned. Paris
The schooner Marivonic was sunk off St. Pol de Leon, in the north of France, by a collision with a trawler. Twenty-six were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. the Crew Rescued. London
While leaving the Thames, bound for Philadelphia with creosote, the steamer Northpoint suddenly burst into flames in every part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Three Kings. the Elingamite Wreck
Cable advices received from Wellington state that on behalf of the Merchant Service Guild, Mr. Wilford, M.P., asked the Minister for Marine to afford Captain Atwood, master…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Palatina. Waratah Theory Discredited. Capetown
The British-India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Palatina recently struck an object west of East London, on the African coast, and was beached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Pericles. Report of a Diver. Fremantle
Mr. Raphael, director of the Pericles Salvage Company, has just returned from a visit to the scene of the wreck. Mr. Raphael said he had spent eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Ferry Steamer Ablaze. Beached in Lane Cove River. Sydney
The Sydney Ferries Company's steamer Kaludah caught fire white moored to Gladesville wharf about five o'clock yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tuskar Wreck
A Board of Trade inquiry has been held into the foundering of the barque Annesley, of Liverpool, after striking a rock off the Tuskar lighthouse in December last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire. Value of Wireless. Vancouver
A steamer off the Californian coast called up San Francisco by wireless, and reported being on fire. Steamers have been sent to her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Yongala. Little Room for Hope. Floating Cargo Found. From Her Lower Hold. Brisbane
There appears to be but little room for the hope entertained all over Australia that the steamer Yongala is still afloat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Australia. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court—Judge Backhouse, and Captains W. J. Christie and Arthur Hay (assessors)—held an inquiry in the District Courthouse to-day, into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Later Intelligence. More Wreckage Found. on the Keeper Reef. Brisbane
Mr. Wareham to-night received a telegram from Townsville as follows:—"The small steamer Alert returned to Townsville to-night, and reported having found…
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