Wrecked on a Pacific Reef
The five-masted barque France, the world's largest sailing Vessel, under a big spread of canvas…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1922
214 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 11
Steamer in Distress. Wellington
A message was received by the wireless station a Wellington at 4.35 a.m. to-day from the steamer Ruapehu. She advised that she had received the distress call,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schooner Sunk Four Men Drowned Collision in Fog LONDON
A message from Seattle says that the schooner Henry Scott collided with the freighter Ha[?] Luckenlach in a dense fog off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality on a Steamer. Three Men Killed. Sydney
A shocking accident in which three men lost their lives occurred to-night at White Bay. The steamer Norfolk was being loaded with a cargo of bulk wheat, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Commission Again Steamer Cycle Dispute Settled
The new Howard Smith steamer Cycle, which was purchased some mouths ago for about £50,000, has at last been placed in commission again,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Steamer Twickenham
En route to New Zealand with a cargo of 5000 tons of guano, the steamer Twickenham arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning to replenish bunkers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Abemama
The three-masted schooner Abemama, which put into Sydney on July 14 from the Clarence River owing to the loss of some of her sails, is to be laid up. An officer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Non-union Comedy Holds Up Steamer Curious Circumstances VANCOUVER
[?] train of incidents resulted in delaying the Canadian-Australian steamer Waltemata Captain Ritchie) all the week at Anacories…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rarely Show Funk Value of Lascar Seamen Wreck of the Egypt Evidence at British Inquiry London
The inquiry Was opened by the Board of Trade to-day into the loss of the steamer Egypt on May 21, at the Royal Court of Justice. Mr. Aspinall, K.C., Wreek Commissioner, presided, and the Solicitor-General, Mr. Leslie Scott, represented the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Maitland 24 Years Ago Vivid Memories Terrible Night at Sea
The Maitland gale still lives in the memories of many people. Here is the story of the wreck of the ship told by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Steamer
The Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer Ellaroo left South Wales on July 22 with a cargo of coal for Karachi. It will come on to Melbourne to engage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Interstate Steamer
The Melbourne Steamship Company's new steamer Ellaroo left South Wales on the 22nd inst., with a cargo of coal for Karachi, and subsequently will come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Only One Cause" "If Crew Had Been White" Egypt Wreck Inquiry Tragic Story of Passenger's Loss
Continuing the inquiry into the wreck of the Egypt, the Board of Trade learned of the tragic loss by one of the passengers of his wife and two girls, the only children on the liner, and of all his possessions. A Lascar at tempted to wrest her life jacket…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torrential Rain Damage At Port Stephens Launches Wrecked KARUAH
During the recent cyclonic disturbance, 568 points of rain were registered at Karuah. The river rose, and the large quantity of debris brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer Sunk
A telegram from Seattle states that the Osaka Shosen Kaisha liner Hawall Maru rammed and sank the excursion steamer Carlisle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety Ship New Dutch Steamer Lifeboats Always Ready LONDON
The New Zealand Company's steamer Meckleaburgh, being built for the Folkestone to Flushing run, is the nearest approach to a safety ship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Egypt Wreck Natives' Terror Boatswain's Denial LONDON
When the Egypt wreck inquiry was continued, Mr. Randall, a second-class passenger, bound for Bombay, testified that he did not see any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Egypt
The inquiry into the wreck of the P. and O. steamer Egypt was continued yesterday. Quartermaster Rowland said he saw a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Human Life or Dividends Exploiting Cheap Labor P. and O. Company Castigated Address at Egypt Wreck Inquiry London
Further evidence of passengers at the Board of Trade inquiry into the wreck of the Egypt showed that the Indian crew jumped the boats without regard for the safety of others on board. Captain Carr, an Indian Army officer, declares that a serious When the Egypt inquiry was resumed to-day, passengers gave further evidence. Captain Douglas Carr, of the Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Ashore Adelaide
A message from Port Pirie states that the C. and D. liner Port Macquarie, which loaded 3016 tons of concentrates for Nordenham, a…
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