The Steamer Oakland
Up to the time of our going to press, the steamship Oakland was reported to be in the same position on the south beach. We truly sympathise with Mr. Yeager in the misfortune…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1892
15 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
Wreck of the Templar
THE Government steamer Lady Looh, which was sent to the sence of the wreek of the sohooner Templar, sailed round the wreek, but saw nothing more than her furled sails. Constable O'Shunnessy…
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It is highly satisfactory to shippers, as indeed it must also [?] to the owner, to know that the efforts put forth by the underwriters under the able superintendence of their representative— Captain Hall— to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecks on the Coast
A RETURN published in the Gazette shows the number of wrecks with losses incurred that took place on the count of New South Wales last year— Susie, schooner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The s.s. Macleay Ashore
As most of our readers are already aware, another instance of the very dangerous condition of the entrance to this river, is afforded in the stranding of the s.s. Macleay on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Copy Right.] Fernbrook's Double. Romance of Maoriland. Prologue. the Burning Schooner
On the evening of the 10th December, 18â the "Durham Castle" merchantman, 2000 tons register,'lay like a huge log upon the waters. In the breathless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Bellinger Sunk
THE steamer Bellinger, from Strahan, Tasmania, collided with the barque Presto, outward bound, nour No. 3 buoy in the west channel, off Queenscliff on Wednesday night. The Bellinger sank in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreek of the Steamer "Union." Ballina
At 1.30 p.m. to-day Mr. T. Fenwick's steamer "Union," in crossing the bar from the Brunswick with a load of timber got stranded on the South spit. When she was…
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No doubt it is simply a coincidence, but not by any means a rare one. that two vessels of the name meet with disaster about the same time, though in different parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Emma Pyers
THIS steamer in at present in dock undergoing an extensive overhaul, and good heavy rowing gear is being fitted in her. When finished she will be placed at the Heads to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marine Board Inquary. The Loss of the Steamer Union
THE Marine Board conducted an inquiry on Monday afternoon into the loss Richmond River wooden acrew steamer Union inside the Richmond River Heads, on the 28th April Captain Hixson ocoupled the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Africa
SOME little excitement was caused at Newcastle on Friday by the arrival of the barque Arethusa in ballast from Rio Janeiro, having on board the captain, his wife, and a crew of 15 on the barque…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Largest Cargo Steamer in the World
THERE was launched by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, at Belfast, another addition to the fleet of the White Star Line in the large cargo steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck off the Barque Newfield
OF the wreck mentioned in our telegrams of Tuesday the following particalars are now to hand: The exact spot is Peterborongh, near the spot where the Schomburg was wrecked many years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Pilot Steamer
IT is intended to launch the new pilot steamer, Captain Cook, this week, from Mort's Yards, Balmain. This is the vessel about the building of which so much was said [?] to the date on…
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