Cape Byron Did Not Report Steamer
It is understood the captain signalled Cape Byron and he believed the answering pennant was hoisted and he stood on his course. An inquiry will be held why the signals…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
171 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 9
Passengers by Steamer. Sydney
By s.s. Timky for Lismore: Messrs. C. W. Hemsworth, F. Hopkinson, H. Brown, W. Gay, [?] W. Alder, Ison, Master Mace. J. C. Stubbin, Cleas, Hume, J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Colonial on Fire. Fremantle
The steamer Colonial, which left Sydney on June 14th, arrived at Fremantle this morning with her cargo in the forehold, consisting of wattle bark and compressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage at Tanna. Some Cattle Fittings Found
A report has been received in Sydney from the Island of Tanna in the Pacific, stating that during last month a large quantity of wreckage was washed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipwreck. Reported Loss of Life. Auckland
A private cablegram reports [?] of the barque Viking which left Auckland on May 2nd for New York. Her cargo consisted of Kauri[?]gum valued at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamar Wrecked—six Lives Lost. London
The British steamer Mount Royal has been wrecked at Skena River, and six passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunken Steamer Raised. Brisbane
The [?] Young Mat[?] which sunk alter colliston with the Government steamer Cormorant on Thursday, was successfully raisied to-day and has been purchased by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Wrecked. London
The steamer Nithsdale, from Bunbury (Western Australia), is ashore in a dangerous position at the mouth of the Indus near Karachi in India…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Steamer
The N. Cains Coastal Co-operative Shipping Company forward us a photo of their new steamer "Kempsey" taken the day she sailed from Scotland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Wodonga on Fire. Oil Lamp Burst. Flames Extinguished. Brisbane
An oil lasnp on the steamer Wodonga at the wharf burst carly this mornig, and set the shi[?] on fire. The passengers were greatly alarmed, but the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Yacht Hamburg. London
Herry Tietyyen's yacht Hamburg has been totally wrecked while racing between Heligoland and Ostend. Two of her crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barque Wrecked. Perilous Experience. Fate of Captain Unknown. Sydney
The Auckland barque woollahra, which left Wellington yesterday for Sydney via Kaipara, went ashore at Cape Terawhit[?] She struck the rocks 300 yards off shore in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Robbers Loot Steamer. London
Eighteen armed robbers captured and lootod the steamer Sophia in the Black Sea, and then made their escape in the boats with 50,000 roubles belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Reef. Total Wreck. Crew and Passengers Safe. Pathetic Dog Incident. Tweed Heads
The steamer Fido, 890 tons, built at Norway three and a half years ago, under the command of Captain Larsen, went ashore at 7.30 last night on Danger Reefs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Star Published Daily. Monday, July 22, 1907. The Wreck of the Fido
The wreck of the steamer Fido adds another to the long list of vessels piled up on the coast, which have met shipwreck by being unnecessarily near land, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Steamer Fido
If the vessel had been a ship's length either cast or west of the reef she struck she would have been safe. There were three bags of mails on the vessel. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Chillagoe Aground at Brisbane. Brisbane
The Howard Smith steamer Chi[?]goe went aground in the river near the chemical works this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Wreck
THE Norwegian steamer Fido, of 890 tons, came to grief on the Inner Danger Reef, outside of Cook Island, near the Tweed Heads on Thursday night. the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Murwillumbah. (By Telegraph.) the Fido Wreck. Murwillumbah
Yesterday the captain and crew of the wrecked steamer Fido visited the wreck in a boat to try and board the ship and endeavor to get their belongings,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Collision. One Vessel Sinks in Five Minutes. 100 Drowned. London
Reuter's correspondent at San Francisco says the mail steamer Columbia and the San Pedro, laden with lumber, collided on Saturday at midnight off Eureka during a…
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