The Steamer Wyrallah
MR. B. B. NICOLL, has again placed the twin-screw steamer Wyrallnh in this trade, and she arrived on Monday in charge of 'Captain J. M'Arthur, so long and favorably…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1891
23 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 2
A Monster Steamer
TUESDAY'S S. M. Herald says:—A steamer remarkable in several respects arrived from Calcutta last evening, the vessel being British-India Company's…
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AN inquiry into the case of the wreck of the Anne Theresa at Byron Bay was held on 13th instant. Charles Johnson, master of the Anne…
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DURING Monday night the weather telegrams north of Sydney, and particularly northwards from Newcastle along the coast, described the weather as boisterous and a rough sea…
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THE barquentine Amphitrite went ashore last Monday night on the nort-east side of station Peak, Nelson's Bay. The vessel's back is broken, but the masts…
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LAST week the Marine Board held an injury into the wreck of the schooner Amphitrite. Alfred Hogg, master of the Amphitrite, stated that the vessel had…
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THE A.U.S.N. Co's Victoria, Captain Cald[?]r, which left for Noumea on March 5, had a very perilous voyage. On March 8 the wind began to freshen with a high sea running, and a falling…
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CAPTAIN TULLOOM, of the steamer Tweed, reported on his arrival in sydney last trip that the steamer was for eight daye exposed to the full brunt and fury of one of the heaviest gales and seas he has experienced…
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WHEN the four-masted ship Craigburn, 1197 tons register, Captain Kerr, bound for Wellington, New Zealand, in ballast, pilot Blanchard in charge, was clearing Port Phillip Heads in tow…
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AT the Court of Marine Inquiry on Monday in Melbourne the investigation into the wreck of the Craigburn, Pilot Blanchard, continuing his evidence, stated that Captain…
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THE Bertha, Sea Nymph, Georgina Davis, and Jessie Sinclair, all went ashore at Arakoo[?] (Trial Bay), and the schooner Venus was wrecked at the Belinger [?], alongside the stranded…
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THE schooner wrecked at the Heads on Sunday afternoon was the Nowra, from Tasmania. The hull, with the cargo, sunk in deep water. The whole deck which was…
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A REUTER'S telegram from Queenstown states that a fire, which might have been of a most disastrous nature, broke out in the after—hold of the City of Richmond,…
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CAPTAIN VICKERS, master of the vessel, has supplied the following particulars: "The barque Fiji, 1359 tons register, was bound from Hamburg to Melbourne laden with general cargo. We sighted…
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THE remains of Wilkinson, the selector who was drowned while endeavouring to save the life of a sailor, wore interred at Geelong on Thursday in the presence of a large concourse who…
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CAPTAIN VICKERS, the master of the above vessel, has supplied the following particulars: "The barque Fiji, 1359 tons register, was bound from Hamburg to Melbourne…
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WRECKS and marine fatalities have been lately almost of daily occurrence Australian-owned shipping has figured prominently in the list of disasters, and…
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Particulars of the wreck of the Wallarah at Dassen Island off Cape of Good Hope while on her maiden voyage to Sydney are to hand. The Wallarah bounded…
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A FREIGHT boat drawing but night indies of water ! The craft, was built for the Mexican trade and will be used in the shallow waters of the Mexican country,…
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AT Newcastle during Sunday afternoon two ketches from the north were observed trying to beat into port. At 5 o'clock one had succeeded in doing so, but the other came to grief. This…
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