Wreck of the St. Paul. Ravening Sharks. Brisbane
In connection with the wreck of the St. Paul, the captain of the pilot steamer Llewellyn has forwarded the following message to the portmaster:—…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1914
261 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
An Interesting Steamer. Erodmore's Refrigerating Plant
Although the steamer Brodmore now in port at Newcastle at present discharging phosphates shipped at Mo[?] this is an unusual cargo for her to carry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norwegian Steamer. a Cargo of Rifles. Copenhagen
There is much speculation regarding the sudden departure of the Norwegian steamer Fanny from Langeland with 300 tone of rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the St. Paul. Position Located. Brisbane
The Harbour Master this afternoon advised the port master that he had located the position of the wreck of the St. Paul…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's [?]Ow Plate Damaged
Steamer Bilbsater was being berth[?] of yesterday morning at No. 10 crane, the Dyke, when her anchor, linnging cycle the bows, failed the wharf fracturing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Fanny. Not Going to America. Copenhagen
The steamer Fanny, with a cargo of arms, which sailed without her papers, and which was declared to be going to South America,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wrecked St. Paul. Survivors in Sydney. Sydney
Eugene Courtois, Zepherin Beveste, and Rene Mourin, three of the crew of the French steamer St. Paul, which was wrecked within sight of the Moreton Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newfoundland Storm. Steamer Still Missing. St. Johns
Steamers are still searching for the missing Southern Cross, but report that they can find no trace of the vessel or her crow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Found
Advice from Adelaide states that a report has been received from Mr. Hardiff, of Nallannipi, Stating that while on a fishing expedition to the coast about 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ketch and Steamer Bump
The steamer August and the ketch Swansea bumped slightly abreast of the red beacon, Newcastle harbour, shortly before eight o'clock last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Fanny. Rifles for Ireland. London
The steamer Fanny, which sailed suddenly from Copenhagen without her papers, has touched the Norwegian coast, and landed one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Wrecks in February
The number of net tonnage of British vessels respecting whose loss reports were at the Board of Trade during the month of February, 1914, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The First Atlantic Steamer
It is 76 years this month since the first steamer set out to cross the Atlantic, the Sirius leaving Cork on April 3, 1838, and arriving in New York on April 22. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collier Wallarah. Ashore on a Reef
Above the roar of the north-east wine and the-dashing of the heavy rain at Newcastle last night the boom was heard of the gun calling the lifeboat crew to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brigantine Ashore. Melbourne
Queenscliffe reports that a brigantine painted white is ashore inside No. 7 buoy, but is in no apparent danger. The wind is from the east, fresh end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallarah Wreck
The wreck of the Wallarah remains in the same position. An inspection was made on Saturday by a representative of the underwriters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Ascot. Captain Exonerated
Captain F. S. Dudley, master of the steamer Ascot, was this morning morning exoncrated by the Marine Court of Inquiry (Judge Docker and Captains Davidson and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oil Steamer Explodes. Fifteen Men Perish. Algiers
The Russian steamer Komela, laden will petrol, blew up off Sidi Ferrush Fifteen of the crew perished, and fifteen others were rescued. Five are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pirate Raid. on a British Steamer. Hongkong
The British steamer Tai-On, of 706 tons was raided by pirates near Kiau in Macao. The captain and chief engineer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. Wellington
The steamer Tokemaru caught fire to-day. She was in the roadstead at Gisborne, loading meat, and at midday signalled for immediate assistance. Dense…
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