In Trouble Again Ketch Ruby Police to the Rescue SYDNEY
The ketch Ruby, which was responsible for distress signals off Sydney Heads about five weeks ago, and which was [?] towed into…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
214 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11
The Ketch Ruby
There is little chance of refloating the ketch Ruby which went ashors at Green Point, at the back of Lion Island, near, the entrance to the Hawkesburg River,…
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The auxiliary ketch Ruby went ashore at Green Point, near Lion Island, on Thursday night. She was refloated with the high tide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dynamite Outrages Reward Offered Attempt to Wreck Bridge HOBART
A reward of £200 is offered by the Commissioner of Police, on the authority of the Government, for information that will lead to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fishing Schooner Wrecked
A message from Halifax, Nova Scotia, reports that the fishing schooner Marshal Foch, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, has been wrecked on Sable Island…
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A fire broke out on the liner City of Honolulu, formerly the North German liner Friedrich der Groose, of 10,771 tons…
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A message has been received from the Queensland navigation authorities, reporting the presence off the coast of floating wreckage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glider Wrecked Gale at Itford German Machine Lost LONDON
A gale prevented serious attempts at a gliding record at the Itford trials to-day. A German machine was wrecked…
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The steamer Hopelyn, 2348 tons, belonging to the Hopemount Shipping Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, was wrecked off Yarmouth in an easterly gale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missed by Lifeboats People Hidden Amidships Wrecked Steamer Found on Third Visit LONDON
The steamer Hopelyn was wrecked near Gorleston, Great Yarmouth. The lifeboat twice visited the vessel which was on the Scroby sands. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manslaughter Imputed Egypt Wreck Board of Trade Attitude LONDON
The Imperial Merchant Service Guild and the Mercantile Marine Service Association, in deference to the wish of the captain of the Egypt, have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Influenza on a Steamer
The homeward trip of the P. and O. steamer Caledonia was marked by an influenza epidemic. Eighty of the crew were affected, though the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captured by Pirates Motor Schooner's Adventures Convicts Make Bold Bid for Liberty Stirring Story of the Sea London
Some of the elements of a thrilling sea drama were enacted near the month of the Elbe. The motor schooller Bertha, bound from Hamburg to Sweden, was lying off Cuxhaven, awaiting the tide, when she was stormed by four pirates…
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A court-martial at Portsmouth found Commander Leslie Bolt guilty of negligence in connection with the loss of the cruiser Raleigh, off the coast of Labrador,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waiting for Wireless Newcastle's Poor Service Shipping and Wining Disability Possible Danger To Life in Wrecks
"We won't build you a wireless station, and we won't let you build one for yourselves. You can take what we like to give you, or go without." That is the attitude of the Commonwealth towards Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Damp Explosion Disaster at Sea Seamen Injured French Steamer Suffers LONDON
While the French steamer Madeli was buffering her way through a terrific storm in the Bay of Biscay, a fire-damp explosion below nurled the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Dense Harbor Haze Steamer Delayed Sydney
Fires have been burning in the bus around Balmoral and Middle Hoad since yesterday, and the smoke is so thick over the harbor and city that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eighty Drowned Steamer Aground Colorado Disaster VANCOUVER
It is reported from Mixicall, in Lower California, that 80 persons were drowned while attempting to land from a grounded steamer at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Audacious Pirates Excursion Steamer Held Up £70,000 Worth of Loot Sensation Near Hong Kong LONDON, Monday Night
The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Hongkong reports that an audacious piratical outrage occurred on a British excursion steamer plying between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Steamer Line Italy to Australia SYDNEY
Advice has been received in Sydney of the departure from Genoa of the Italian liner Re d'ltalia, which is inaugurating a regular passenger…
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