Steamer Precautions. Capetown
In consequence of the labour disputes on the Australian coalfields, steamers for Australia, calling at Capetown and Durban will bunker there until further…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
277 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
Steamer Ashore Sydney
The wooden steamer Bodalla, belonging to the Illawarra and South Coast Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., went ashore at Moruya Heads on Saturday evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Total Wreck Japanese Steamer SYDNEY
The Japanese steamer Kelgi Maru, which went ashore on Arena Island, in the Sulu Sea, at the end of last month, is now reported to be a total…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Wrecked B.H.P. Vessel Ashore Iron Prince in Trouble Early Morning Mishap Near Cape Howe Sydney
A message was received in Sydney to-day, stating that the cargo steamer, Iron Prince, had gone ashore south of Cape Howe. No details are yet available as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Iron Prince Ashore Little Hope of Refloating Sydney
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company's steamer Iron Prince ran aground off Cape Howe shortly after 1 a.m. yesterday. The first news of the occurrence was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Total Wreck Iron Prince Abandoned Crew Taken Ashore to Eden Steel Works Not Affected by Loss Sydney
So perilous was the position of the steamer Iron Prince, which ran ashore at 2.40 a.m., she was abandoned. A wireless message was sent to the Aldinga, asking her to return, after landing the 22 men at Eden, in order to take the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Break in Half Iron Prince's Plight How Steamer Struck SYDNEY
The Iron Prince, bumped by each roller from the Tasman Sea, now lies a wreck on a reef off Cape Howe, over three miles north of Gabo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Iron Prince. a Total Wreck. Sydney
The Iron Prince, which went ashore at Cape Howe early yesterday morning, is now completely abandoned, the remainder of the officers and crew having been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FINED £600 German Steamer's Master SYDNEY
In the summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday, P. Dahn, master of the steamer Barmen, was fined £100 in respect of each of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Be Sold Iron Prince Wreck SYDNEY
Following the receipt of the report of Captain Cuthbert, who returned from the wreck of the Iron Prince on Sunday, the underwriters of the…
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In response to on s.o.s., call indicating that the Portuguese liner Mossamedes, homeward bound, wan ashore at Cape Frio, on the West Coast, the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seamen Give Way Hobson's Bay Sails Boatswain Stays Ashore SYDNEY
The trouble over the Honson's Bay boatswain was satisfactorily settled late yesterday afternoon, and the vessel was able to continue her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Abandoned Passengers and Crew Missing Wreck in Heavy Seas Tragedy Off West African Coast LONDON
The Portuguese steamer Mossamedes, with 237 people aboard, has been stranded off Cape Frio, south of Mossamedes, a seaport in Angola, on the West African coast. The Windsor Castle picked up an S.O.S. and re-transmitted it doned, and there was no sign of passengers or boats, none of which, up to the present, have been picked up. Owing to the fact that a heavy sea is running, and there are no landing places in the neighborhood, grave anxiety is felt as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sold for £60 Iron Prince Wreck Underwriters' Heavy Loss SYDNEY
The wreck of the Iron Price was sold at auction in Sydney yesterday, "as it now lies at Cape Howl." for £60. The purchaser was Mr. Alex…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bomb in Dublin Movie Theatre Escapes Shops Wrecked London
The whole of Dublin was startled this morning by a terrific explosion of a land mine placed by three men and a woman outside the central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engine Explodes Motor Boat Wreck BRISBANE
The explosion of the engine wrecked the motor-boat Henderson on the river near Farm Park, and the two occupants had barely time to climb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mossamede's Wreck
A message from Capetown states that the mystery of the steamer Mossamede which was found stranded and deserted, has now been dispelled. It is one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirty-one Missing Wrecked Mossamedes Panic Board How Disaster Occurred CAPETOWN
Details are coming to hand concerning the fate of the steamer Mossamedes on the rocks at Cape Frio…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riot on a Steamer. a Man Killed. Sydney
When the steamer City of Brisbane arrived at Sydney to-day details of a fight in which fifty Malayan and Indian natives participated were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amy Turner Wrecked. Twelve Persons Missing. Including Captain and Wife. Melbourne
A message was received in Melbourne today to the effect that the barquentine Army Turner had foundered off Guam, in the Pacific Ocean. Three seamen were…
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