Steamer's Trials. London
Mauretania has completed the builders' prel[?]inary tests at sea when the behaviour of the vessel running her engines was completely satisfactory. The official speed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
171 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 9
Two Wrecked Ships. Sighted in South Seas. Sydney
Captain Daley, of the British ship Dartford, reports sighting, two wrecks in the South Seas. One he recognised as one of the County liners commanded by Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tomki Wreck. Sydney
The Department of Navigation commenced preliminary inquiry to-day concerning the circumstances surrounding the wreck of the steamer Tomki on the Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New German Steamer. London, Tuesdays
The North German Lloyd Co. propose to build a 28-knot steamer to bent the new Cunarders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Tomki. the Salvage of Cargo
The work of salving the cargo of the s.s. Tomki may now be said to be about finished. The loss to shippers generally has not been very heavy, especially so when it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Tomki
SIR,—I notice in your last issue a paragraph on the salving of the Tomki's cargo, in which you state that you are informed the N.C.S.N Co. are striking a salvage rate on all cargo recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Customs Scoop. 25s From a Wreck. Thoroughgoing Administration
Nothing is more thorough than the Customs administration. It makes a clean scoop of everything that comes within the dragnet clauses of a very comprehensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cablegrams. Wreck of an American Ship. London
The American ship John Durrier, has been wrecked at Bristol Bay, Alaska…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Ok a Large Steamer. London
The Orient Royal Mail Co.'s stenmer Asturias of 12,500 tons has been launched at Harland and Wolff's, Belfast. She sails on January 24th for Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast Trade. Another Steamer to Be Built. Syunety
The North Coast Stenm Navigation Company has Just placed another order for a new steamer to meet the growing require ments of the North Coast trade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shipwrecked Crew. Great Sufferings. London
The crew of the American barque Prussin have reached New York after being wrecked on Staten Island, Cape Hogn, in June last. The captain died from cold, and the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Steamer on Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Turakina, of 10,000 tons, which has just left Auckland for London, has arrived at Wellington with her cargo on fire. The outbreak occurred amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipwreck and Rescue. London
The French ship Leo XIII has been wrecked on the coast of County Clare, Ireland. After enduring terrible peril and privations for forty-eight hours the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Collides with a Whale. Brisbane
Captain Kinght of the [?] Which arrived from Sydney to-day states that when off Solitary Island the ship struck a large whale. The severe impact occasioned a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Recover Bullion from Wreck of 1799. Treasure Romance
An American order has been placed at Wyvennoe, [?] for [?] of a tube plant under the Simon Lake system to saive bullion from H.M.S. Lutine,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →River Steamer Aground. 100 Passengers Delayed. Murwillumbah
On Wednesday the river steamer Mibbin, with over 100 passengers, got stuck on a sand spit leading to the Tweed Heads and caused much inconvenience as people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arctic Expedition Steamer Wrecked. London
Captain Larsen's steamer Fred[?] accompanying Wellman's balloon party[?] won injured by ice and wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Fifteen of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreck of Steamer Trilby Sydney
The steamer Trilby, while crossing out of Port Macquarie timber-laden, drifted on to the north spit. Although only a moderate sen was running the waves soon broke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cablegrams. Wreck of Steamer. London
The Danish steamer Alfred Elderson, from Libau, in the Baltic, has been lost with 20 hands at St. Abbs, Berwickshire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ferry Steamer Burnt. Melbourne
A Melbourne [?]erry boat returning between Port Melbourne and Williamstown, has been destroyed by fire. The vessel was insured for £3000. The watchman…
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