Wreck of the Air-Ship
MR. N. R. GORDON, who was, until about a fortnight ago, the proprietor of air-ship that came to such hideous disaster at Chowder Bay on Boxing Day…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1895
13 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
Presentation of National Shipwreck society's Medals
THE presentation of silver medals by the National Shipwreck Society of N.S.W., to William, and Sydney Graham, in rescuing Captain Fenwick and William Lomax when…
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A TERRIBLE time was experienced by the passengers aboard the steamer Rotokin, such a time as not one man of the 40 men ever wishes repeated. The steamer had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The River Steamer Mystery
THIS smart river passenger steamer, after running about 20 months, was last week laid up for a thorough overhaul. She was taken up on Mr. W. T. Yeager's Oakland slip, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Steamer Great Loss of Life. Sydney
THE Eastern and Australian Company's steamer Catterthan, 2179 tons, bound from Sydney to China, foundered off Seal Rocks early this morning. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Explodion on the schooner Prosperity
THE Evening Newt says:âAnother of those strange explosions caused by the accumulation of coal gas on board, ship occurred on board the brigantine Prosperity early, yesterday morning while lying in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the s. s.[?] Statement by Survivors. Dr. Copeman's Statement
DR. COPEMAN was a saloon passenger, and was on a pleasure tour round the world. Directly he felt the second shock of the vessel striking and heard the steward give the alarm, he rushed on deck without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Dive in the Deep. Wreck of the Catterthun. Terrible Loss of Life
THE rock-bound coast of Australia has to account for another shipwreck—another mighty ship has made the fatal plunge, and the loss of life has been appalling, not to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Catterthun. The Second Officer's Evidence
AT the inquest at Forster, on Tuesday, on the three bodies recovered from the wreck of the s.s. Catterthun, Alfred W. Lunfear, second officer of the Catterthun, recalled, stated the vessel struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship-wrecks
THAT the foundering of the splendid iron steamship Catterthun, with the attendant loss of life and property, was due to a careless hugging of the coast line has all along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Catterthun. A Certificate Suspended
AT a meeting of the Marine Board, held on Monday-afternoon, Alfred Willium Lanfear, second[?] of the Catterthun, appeared before the Board as directed, to show cause why…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overland in a Steamer
AN interesting steamer is just about to be started on some lakes a few miles distant from Copenhagen, the peculiar feature being that this steamer has to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck on Auckland Island
THE N.X. Government steamer Hinemoa arrived at Auckland on Saturday from her periodical visit to the soul hern islands. At Auckland Inland the Hinemoa found the…
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