Safely in Dock Steamer Which Hit Submerged Object
An examination in Walsh Island Dock to-day of the freighter Oorama, which was towed into port last night with…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1936
325 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 17
Coastal Steamer Renamed
At present en route from the United Kingdom to Sydney, the steamer Lestris, which was recently purchased in England for J. Patrick and Company Ltd., has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss of Steamer Coal Cargo Was Not Trimmed Remarks by Judge
Judge Richardson, giving his findings at Sunderland following is iniquity as Wreck Commissioner into the loss of the South Shields steamer Pendennis in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fought Sea Schooner's Long Trip Battered, But Reached Port (Australian Associated Press.) Cape Town, September 3
"We have a clean, bill of health, captain. We are 120 days out from Liverpool and are still alive. What mare do you want" Thus Captain Voss, master…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wrecked by Explosion German Dye Trust Factory FRANKFURT, September 4
The German Dye Trust's factory at Frankfurt has been completely wrecked by a mysterious explosion. Three watchmen were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Across Atlantic Mrs. Markham's Record Forced Landing 'Plane Wrecked: Flier Slightly Hurt (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, September 6
Mrs. Beryl Markham, the Kenya sportswoman, who took off from Abingdon (Berks) at 5.50 p.m., on Friday on a flight across the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Missing Launch Found Wrecked Auckland
The launch Campbell, which left New Plymouth on a fishing trip last Tuesday, has been found wrecked near Kawhia. There is no trace of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost In Pacific Privations Of Crew Of Small Schooner NAURU
The 40 ton Japanese schooner Regina has arrived here after having been drifting in distress since July 7. WITH one Japanese and 22 natives, including three women and four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Barque Abandoned
London, September 9.—After finally abandoning the wrecked Herzogin Cecilie, Captain Erikson has gone to Finland, where he hopes to get another ship…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Adelong New Steamer Arrives Modern Cargo Carrier
On her maiden voyage from Melbourne to Newcastle, the new Huddart, Parker freighter Adelong berthed at the Basin shortly after 8 o'clock last night to loud…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Herald Stop Press Missing Lifeboat Safe, Melbourne, Monday Morning
MELBOURNE, Monday Morning. The Queenseliffe lifeboat, which was stated to be missing after having gone to the rescue, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lifeboat in Peril Long Battle in Heavy Gale Melbourne
After 23 hours continuously in rough seas, buffered by a 64 miles an hour gale, the Queenscliff lifeboat. which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Tree Young Woman and Boy Big Melbourne Gale Houses Unroofed: Lifeboat Missing MELBOURNE
A young woman and a little boy were killed to-day at Lockwood, near Belgrave, when an old tree crashed on them at the height of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Unlucky Voyage Steamer Mangola in Sydney Sydney
With one member of her crew dead, two others injured, and another ill in hospital, the freighter Mangola arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Shipwreck Society
The Secretary of the Royal Shipwreck Relief Society (Ald. Robert Gibson), at Newcastle, said yesterday that the distribution of medals and certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage Seen-off Coast Radio Message From Iron Master Sydney
Wreckage, dangerous to navigation, was reported by wireless to-day by the interstate steamer Iron Master, 16 miles south-east of Sydney Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreckage Sighted. Sydney
The Commonwealth Navigation Department received a message to-day from the master of the interstate steamer Iron Master, that he had sighted wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shell-Wreckcd
The shell-wrecked remains of a building in San Rafael, in the Gundarrama Mountains, after Communist 'planes had bombed it in their attack on the Spanish rebel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experts Explain Wreckage Probable Dunnage From Timber Ship Sydney
Navigation experts believe that the wreckage that was sighted by the steamer Iron Master 16 miles south-east of the heads yesterday will cease soon to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →32 DROWNED Polar Expedition Ship Foundered COPENHAGEN
Dr. J. B. Charcot, leader of the French Polar expedition aboard the Paurquoi Pas, and 31 of the crew, have been drowned. Only one Was saved…
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