Wreck of the Foxley. a Boat Missing. Punta Arenas (Chill)
The nitrate steamer Foxley has been wrecked. One boat, on board of which were the captain and three officers, was…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
300 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 15
Steamer Arrangements
The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company announce a special service at holiday fares during Easter week. On Monday evening next the…
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On February 21 the steamer Anglo-Californian was launched at Pallion, Sunderland, to the order of the Nitrate Producers Steamship Company, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy and Turkey. British Steamer Seized. Perim
Theo Italians have notified that a blockade has commenced of Lopuela and Kamaran, which lie twenty miles apart on the West Coast of Arabia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Oceana. Inquest on Victims. London
An inquest has been held into the deaths of the passengers on the P. and O. Steamer Occana, which was in collision with the German barque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Koombana Wreck. Port Headland
The captain of the Minderoo reports having picked up a smoking-room settee, a red cushion, and part of a cab drawer seventy miles west of Bedout Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Delhi Wreck. Question of Currents
In the course of the Inquiry into the stranding of the Delhi it was Suggested that a navigator in possession of a current chart of the most recant date may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wrecked Koombana. Perth
A telegram was received by the "West Australian" on Saturday from Cessnock stating that she s[?]er Una had reported having found the steamer…
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There has been launched at Govan the steamer Blaxland, built to the order of Messrs. Allen Taylor and Co., Sydney. The vessel, which has been constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian-turkish War. Greek Steamer Captured. Port Said
The Italian subventioned merchant cruiser Du[?]a di Geneva, captured a Greek steamer carrying contraband of war which was supposed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nile Steamer Founders. Great Loss of Life Feared. London
Reuter's correspondent at Cairo telegraphs that a crowded ferry steamer sank on the Nile at midnight. It is believed that two hundred of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Biplane. Famous Aviator's Escape. London
A gale wrecked the biplane of Mr. Grahame White, he famous aviator, during the course of a low flight at Hendon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Tank Steamer
According to "Fairplay," an English shipping paper, the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth is asking for offers of an oil-tank steamer of about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire. Cargo Jettisoned. New York
The steamer Ontario, belonging to the Merchants' Transportation Company, was seen in flames off the harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pilot Steamer Ajax
The pilot steamer Ajax has gone into dock at Newcastle for her usual half-yearly overhaul. Shoe is being slipped at Stockton, and the whole of her hull and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Ontario. Abandoned and Blazing. New York
The crow of the steamer Ontario, which was run ashore by her captain, owing to a fire having broken out on board, have escaped to the shore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Augsburg. Sighted Off Bermuda. London
Advices have been received by the Admiralty from Bermuda to the effect that the steamer Augsburg has been seen drifting in 36deg, N., 56deg, W.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Steamer Oceana. Marine Court Inquiry. Hamburg
The Marine Court has hold an inquiry into the collision which occurred in the English Channel between the R.M.S. Oceana and the German barque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer Ajana
Further particulars have been received concerning the new steamer Ajana. They show she was launched on February 22nd, and her dimensions are: Length, 545ft;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The [?]Endur Wreck
Details are to hand of the wreck of the well-known British four-masted barque Wendur, of Glasgow, homeward bound from Part Pirie with wheat. The Wendur…
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