Beached Japanese Steamer Adelaide
With the Dumosa, the tug Wato is standing by the Portland Maru, the Japanese steamer which was beached seven miles east of Cape Borda…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 16
New Steamer for Australia Melbourne Shipping Co.'s Duntroon
Details of the new motor passenger vessel Duntroon, which is being constructed in England for the Melbourne Steamship Company, were received at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Steamer Is Overdue Probably Caught in Southerly Gale
The Chinese steamer Sung Peng is almost two days overdue on the voyage from Philippine Islands to Newcastle, and it is assumed that she was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Battle with Gale Chinese Steamer at Newcastle Three Days Overdue
Alter a battle with a sixtymiles-an-hour southerly gale off the Queensland coast, the Chinese steamer, Sung Peng, arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trans-pacific Air Stations Steamer Leaves with Materials San Francisco
The steamer Northaven sailed to-day with men and equipment to build stations on Midway and Woke Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster to Pearlers More Wreckage Recovered Luggers' Crews Lost Broome
The finding of additional wreckage by the steamer Koolinda has increased fears of a disaster to the pearling fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crashed Into Wharf Steamer's Mishap at Brisbane BRISBANE
While manocuvring off the Abattoir Wharf yesterday to face upstream, the steamer Esperance Bay was caught by a strong ebb tide and swung towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Short of Food Daly River Settlers Steamer Late Again Darwin
Owing to a fortnight's delay in the arrival of the motor ship Koolinda, with supplies of food, settlers on the Daly River area are again without adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pearling Fleet Death Roll Modified Rescue Steamer at Darwin Darwin
A graphic story of their endeavours to rescue members of the ill-fated pearling luggers was given by the captain of the Koolinda, Captain Eggleston, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Touryacht Mystery Lifeboat Found at Sea French Party Auckland
Fears are felt for the safety of a French Count and Countess and party of world tourists and crew—14 in all—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Mid-ocean Damaged Lifeboat Found Belonged to French Yacht Wellington (N.z.)
A wireless message has been received from the master of the liner Aorangi. It states that a badly damaged lifeboat was seen 500 miles north of Auckland. On it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wreck of Easby Loss Off Victorian Coast Earlier Collision with Gambier
To-day is the anniversary of the wreck of the steamer Easby, which on April 6, 1907, struck a rock off the coast of Victoria, and was subsequently benched at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Ordered to Search, Auckland
As the Monterey has reported by radio that she has seen no trace of the Kurrigane, the Marine Department has instructed the Maul Pomare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.O.S. From Steamer Sinking Off New Foundland New York
The British cargo vessel, Badagry, of 5161 tons gross sent out an S.O.S. signal today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of Moa Seized By Sea Devil Link with Cable Ship
A report from New Zealand of the stranding of the auxiliary scow Moa. which Count Felix von Luckner ("The Sea Devil') captured following his escape with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →French Schooner At Island in fiji Group Fears Allayed (Australian Press Association.) SUVA, April 10
Fears for the safety of the French schooner Korrigane have been allayed. When the auxiliary cutter Tui Vunilagi arrived at Suva his afternoon, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News Received of Missing Ketch Sheltered at Lighthouse Melbourne
The mystery of the missing ketch Voana, which left Port Welshpool for Flinders Island on March 29 and had not been heard of, is solved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Returns to Port Seaman Injured by Falling Tackle
Soon after the steamer Cornwall left Newcastle Harbor this morning an accident occurred on board and a young seaman was injured, and the vessel had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ketch Wrecked Big Storm off Victoria Fears for Others Japanese Ship Aground MELBOURNE
A heavy storm struck the south-western coast of Victoria late on Friday night, and continued until dawn yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mangled in Winch Seaman's Violent Death Steamer Accident
Caught in the coils of a wire being wound on a winch aboard the steamer Corio in Newcastle Harbor, on April 11. John Nicholson…
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