An Old Wreck
Mr. David Nicholas, a well-known cattle dealer at Burnie, Tasmania, discovered a large vessel jambed between the rocks on the coast, about…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
20 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers
Steamer Badly Damaged
The s.s. Kalkowra was severely damaged in a severe gale while crossing the Atlantic. One member of the crew was killed and four disabled…
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The steamer Iron Prince, which went ashore at Cape Howe has broken it back. A previous message states:—So…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.S. Mossamedes Ashore Passenger and Crew Missing. Capetown
The Portuguese liner Mossamedes homeward bound is ashore at Cape Frio in the west coast. Another steamer which arrived in the scene,…
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The wooden steamer Amy Turner, bound for Manila with a cargo of coal, foundered near the Island of Guam in a frightful gale. Eleven of those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Column Shipwrecked on a Lonely Island
The night was dark and stormy and my father and I were fighting the angry sea in a small vessel. Suddenly we heard terrific crash and…
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We are shipwrecked on a very lonely island. We can hear all kinds of animals crying at night, and cannot sleep for the noise. This is how we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreckage Found
It would appear that the wreckage found on Prince of Wales Island, west of Thursday Island, is probably from the steamer Douglas Mawson, lost in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School Column Ship Wrecked
My father, the dear old captain of a ship, was dearly loved by all who knew him. I have beard large numbers of people all speak well of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinking Trevessa. Steamer Answers Call. No Trace Found
The steamer Trevean, which answered the wireless call of the sinking steamer Trevessa yesterday, arrived at the spot indicated in the Trevessa's message, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Built on Wrecks" Freehold Estates. Guyra
"All the large freehold estates have been built on the wrecks of closer settlement schemes," said Lieutenant Colonel H. F. White, C.M.G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cable News The' Steamer Trevassa. London
A Reuter's message states that the owners of the steamer Trevassa received a cable from Rodrlquez Island stating that eighteen of the crew were…
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The steamer Hartington, from Nauru Island, bound for Newcastle With a cargo of phosphates, is on fire to the south of Cape Moreton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Sumatra
Mr. V. Wills, a shareholder, of Sydney, and in 1915 captain of the steamer Sumatra, which has been lost on the North Coast, makes a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore on South Coast No Immediate Dancer Sydney
During the gale the steamer Iron Monarch, of 4260 tons. was driven ashore at Port Kembla. The vessel is in no immediate danger, but the…
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The steamer Wallamba went ashore at Morna Point, near Port Stephens, at about. 9 o'clock hist night. The, crow, numbering 15, took to the boats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dredge and Steamer Collide in Brisbane River Sydney
A collision occurred at the fourth of the Brisbane River yesterday between the dredge Bonito and the steamer Moreton. The former was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Changsha Stranded In Sibuta Straits. SYDNEY
A wirel[?] message picked up by Darwin and Perth stations yesterday from the passing a steamer, Changsha, stated that the stranded early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Wrecked
The fishing launch Bellbird has been wrecked off Alexandra Head, Queensland. It is understood that five men were aboard. One body has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Wrecked on Island of Koro. Sydney
The wreckage of an aeroplane has been discovered on the island of Koro, believed to be Captain Blutte plane missed some time ago with the…
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