Japanese Ketch Wrecked. One Boat Lost. Sydney
The Japanese ketch Nancy struck the Barrier Reef, oil the Queensland coast, and The crow loft in tho dingies, one of which containing two Australian blacks…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1909
305 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 16
Notes and News. Robbery on a Steamer
WORD came from Wellington on Saturday that Miss Orr, a passenger by the Moeraki for Sydney, was reclining in her berth while the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecks of Ketch. Passengers' Terrible Experience. Sydney
The passengers by the ketch Down, which was wrecked on the Tasmanian Coast, had a torrible experience. The females of the parly were lashed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Aeroplane. Wrecked After Flight. a Marvellous Escape
Again Mr. S. F. Cody, the inventor of the British Army acroplane, has encountered defeat when victory seemed within his grasp. This morning (said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Treacle Steamer for Australia
Such is the novel title conferred upon the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's new steamer Fiona by the London "Standan." That journal says of the now steamer:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River Steamer Burnt. Grafton
The river steamer Banzai was burned to the water's edge unaccountably on Sunday morning, at her moorings, Upper Coldstream, She was the property of Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Washed Ashore in Woman's Ball Costume. London, Sunday Afternoon
The body of a man dressed in a woman's ball costume and manacied, has been washed ashore at Penzance, in Cornwall, and has been identified as that of D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Penguin. Syndye
In connection with the wreck of the Penguin, the New Zealand Special Court has confirmed the Nautical Court's suspension of Captain Naylor's certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Breaks Down. Sydney
The steamer Perth, which left Sydney at noon yesterday for Newcastle, broke down off South Head. It was resuced by the pilot steamer Captain Cook and brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Refloated. Sydney
A cable was received in Sydney to-day stateing the steamer Corinthic, which left Wellington for London on April 23, had been ashore at Rio de Janeiro, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Brundah in Dock. Damage to Hull. Sydney, Wednedsay
A survey of the steamer Brundah shows that 16 plates along the bottom were damaged, many rivets loosened, two baldes of her propeller broken. Three of the plates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Kiama Damaged
The steamer Kiama, belonging to the Kiama Hoad Metal Company, while proceeding empty from Sydney early on Wednesday morning, ran ashore during heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Burrawong. Taree
The Works Department is putting, on men at Harrington to lay a new line for the purpose, it is understood, to remove the wrecked steamer-Burrawong…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Aeon Wreck. What the Salvage Party Found. Sydney
Honolulu papers report that the Cambrian found the beach at Christmas Island strewn with the wreckage of the s.s. Aeon. The forepart of the vessel still remained…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ketch Ashore. Sydney
The ketch, The Resa, is ashore at Barrenjoey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape of Steamer. London, Friday Afternoon
The steamer, Mongolian, of the Allan, and State lines, with 500 passengers, which was fast in the ice, has been released, and then narrowly escaped drifting ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Island Wrecks. Sydney
The stonmcr Indiana from the Islands brings news of the wreck of several schooners at the Marshall Islands. No lives were flost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C. S. R. Co.'s New Steamer. Arrival of the Fiona
The Colonial Sugar Manning Company's new steamer Fiona, arrived on Thursday, and her peculiar design, with the engines well aft, made her the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer's Peril. Propeller Breaks Loose. Sydney
During the voyage of the steamer Flensburg the spars and propeller, broke loose during heavy weather. The propeller, "which weighed 10½ tons, was hurled from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Nouth Coast Steamer
Advices received from Glasgow in Wednesday stated that the North Coast Steam Navigation Company. Ltd., of Sydney, has placed an order with the Greenock and…
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