Coastal Steamer Beached. After Being Driven on to Breakwater
While the steamer Bellinger was crossins the Bellinger River bar, a heavy sea struck bar, driving her on to the southern breakwater. The receding wave washed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1918
139 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Steamer Missing. Overdue at Newcastle. Long Voyage from Adelaide
The steamer Marjorie, which left Adelaide on January 26 with the Glaucus for Newcastle, has not since been heard of. The Glaucus arrived, at Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Sunk. London
Reuter's Madrid correspondent says that the Italian steamer Ducadigenova was torpedoed a mile off Sagunto. The Government is investigating with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of a Spanish Steamer. London
The Barcelona steamer Ceferino, 3600 tons, was torpedoed by a submarine which towed four boast, containing 37 survivors, to Seirro Island…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armed Steamer Sunk
A Rome message reports that an Italian submarine torpedoed an armed steamer near Fusino…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreckage Off New Zealand. Sydney
Parts of a wrecked vessel have been [?]ound a hundred miles north of [?]isborne, N.Z. They are apparently of a three-masted wooden schooner. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hardships of Shipwrecked Crew. Sydney
The survivors of the wrecked vessel Crete were nineteen days on an island and suffered terrible hardships before being rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Total Wreck
The Postmaster at Brisbane has received a message, from the harbourmaster at Rockhampton, stating that the steamer Timaru returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orete Wreck. Sole Survivor's Thrilling Story
The [?] story of the wreck at the Orote by the sole survivor of that illfated vessel comes to hand through Captain Brown, of the streamer Timaru…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Florizel. Heroic Rescues. LONDON
A Vancouver message says that heroic resources saved 35 lives from the steamer Florizel, which was wrecked off the Newfoundland coast. The vessel left St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Steamer Stranded. With Hun Prize Crew Aboard. Sydney Professor Among Prisoners. LONDON
Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent says the Spanish steamer Getzmundi, captured by the German raider Wolf, was stranded east of the Skaw lighthouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Steamer Torpedoed. London
The Captain and five of the crow of the Norweigan steamer Havna have been landed in Britain. The vessel was torpedeed without warning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cork Steamer Torpedoed. London
The Cork steamer Kenmare has been torpedoed. Six of the crew were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Steamer Turns Up. Sydney
The overdue steamer Dolphin has arrived at the Narabucca River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Steamer Torpedoed LONDON
A Copenhagen message says: Danish steamer, Randels Bong was torpedoed outside the German danger zone. The captain was taken prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coastal Steamer Missing. Brisbane
The steamer Hopewell, which left Cairns over a weak ago for Maryborough, has not since been heard of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Steamer and Mine-Sweeper Collision in Irish Sea
way Co.'s steamer Rathmore collied with a warship in Irish channel The Rathmore was lady damaged There are 26 person missing and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Tank Steamer. Sinks U Boat. LONDON
A New York message says: An American tank steamer, on arriving, reported a battle with a Hun U-boat, which was hit and sunk after an hour's fight in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boarding Steamer Torpedoed LONDON
The Admiralty reports that a submarine torpedoed and sank the armed boarding steamer Tithomas, on March 28. An officer and three men were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Steamer Seized. Sydney
The Commonwealth authorities have taken possession of the Dutch steamer, Tasman. in pursuance of Great Britain's arrangements for the acquisition of Dutch…
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